State v. Dyer
Supreme Court of Vermont
Information in two counts. Plea, not guilty. Trial by jury at the September term, Washington county, Munson, J.,- presiding. Verdict, guilty. Judgment on verdict. The respondents except. The material part of the information was as follows: First count: “That Josiah B. Dyer and Thomas Quinlan of Barre, in the county of Washington, and Frank Morrill, Patrick Morrison, Peter Hernon, E. D. Sherburne, H. P. Sylvester, Thomas Hocking and Alex.
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Information in two counts. Plea, not guilty. Trial by jury at the September term, Washington county, Munson, J.,- presiding. Verdict, guilty. Judgment on verdict. The respondents except. The material part of the information was as follows: First count: “That Josiah B. Dyer and Thomas Quinlan of Barre, in the county of Washington, and Frank Morrill, Patrick Morrison, Peter Hernon, E. D. Sherburne, H. P. Sylvester, Thomas Hocking and Alex. Cruickshank of Montpelier, in the county of Washington, with divers evil disposed persons, to the state’s attorney unknown, on the 22d day of November, in…
1Opinion of the CourtTyler, J.
I. It is contended that the information is insufficient. Neither count is under Section 4226, R. L. That section provides that, “A person who threatens violence or injury to another person with intent to prevent his •employment in a mill, manufactory, shop, quarry,” etc., •shall be punished, etc. It evidently is not directed to cases where two or more persons act in concert, as in sections .4236 and 4237. Nor is either count under section 4227, which is directed against persons who., by threats, intimidation or force, drive men from their employment with intent to prevent the prosecution of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- People v. MatherNew York Supreme Court · 1830
- State v. StewartSupreme Court of Vermont · 1887
- Brown v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1811
- State v. GilbertSupreme Court of Vermont · 1841
- State v. NultySupreme Court of Vermont · 1885
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- Plant v. WoodsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1900
- Union Pac. R. Co. v. RuefU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Nebraska · 1902
- State v. DuncanSupreme Court of Vermont · 1906
- State v. StimpsonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1905
- Castonguay v. Grand Trunk Railway Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1917
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