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Hathaway v. Hagan

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided October 15, 1886PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Bill to foreclose a mortgage. Heard on the report of a special master, March Term, 1886, Washington County, Powers, Chancellor.

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Bill to foreclose a mortgage. Heard on the report of a special master, March Term, 1886, Washington County, Powers, Chancellor. It was decreed that the award made by W. B. Porter, arbitrator, was not conclusive of the matters in controversy; as it was upon other differences than those now involved ; that the burden was on the orator to show a consideration of the $361 note, and that he had failed to do so; that defendant is entitled to the interest paid by mistake on the note written without interest; that the $120.50 claim is without consideration, save the $6 due for rent of cow, and $5,…

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Rowell, J.,. The awaid.is not binding as to the-..matters in ' dispute here, for they were not submitted,, hut: only .the-.matter ... as to tlnntliree.uuonths -and a halfsi interest... And-the faet-that.-> the award recites: that all. matters in. difference were submitted./., is not ¡controlling ;.-foivit;is the .submission that -governs, as toé what wasj submitted, and not the award.. ■■ n.... m., ...

The piaster binds,, on testimony admitted ¡without' objection'/-.-. that.tlae defendanfisigned the $361 note,¡protesting that he:did<.<*77not oavo it, anti…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bellows v. SowlesSupreme Court of Vermont · 1883
  2. Low v. Estate of MusseySupreme Court of Vermont · 1863
  3. Austin v. HarringtonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1855
  4. Williams v. WilderSupreme Court of Vermont · 1865
  5. Hoyt v. DeweySupreme Court of Vermont · 1878

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bishop v. Exchange BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  2. Janes v. FeltonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1925
  3. First State Bank v. RadkeNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Burdon v. UnrathSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1926
  5. Hathaway v. HaganSupreme Court of Vermont · 1891

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