Legal Opinion

Rutland Probate Court v. Hull

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided October 15, 1885PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Prosecution of probate bond given by Rebecca Hull as administratrix, with the will annexed, of the estate of Alfred Hull, of Wallingford. Heard on demurrer, September Term, 1884, Rutland County, Veazey, J., presiding. Demurrer overruled. Judgment was rendered at the March Term, 1884, for the penalty of the bond.

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Prosecution of probate bond given by Rebecca Hull as administratrix, with the will annexed, of the estate of Alfred Hull, of Wallingford. Heard on demurrer, September Term, 1884, Rutland County, Veazey, J., presiding. Demurrer overruled. Judgment was rendered at the March Term, 1884, for the penalty of the bond. The breach of the bond alleged was a failure to pay an allowance by the commissioners upon said estate of $236, in favor of E. W. Kent, treasurer, collector and committee, etc. At the September Term judgment was rendered for the Green Hill Cemetery Association for the amount of said…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Royce, Ch. J.

This cause was heard on general demurrer *310to the declaration. The application made to the Probate Court for leave to prosecute was made by the Green Hill Cemetery Association, and leave was granted to that association to prosecute the bond given by the defendants; and a copy of the order made by the Probate Court and bond were filed in the County Court. The writ was endorsed “ Green Hill Cemetery Association, prosecutor; A. G. Stone, administrator of E. W. Kent, prosecutor.” After the demurrer was filed the court ordered that the name of A.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Probate Court for the District of Randolph v. BrainardSupreme Court of Vermont · 1876
  2. Probate Court v. StrongSupreme Court of Vermont · 1852
  3. Heald v. WarrenSupreme Court of Vermont · 1850

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Underhill v. Rutland RailroadSupreme Court of Vermont · 1916
  2. Hauselt v. FineNew York Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Probate Court v. SawyerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1886

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