Legal Opinion

Beers v. Field

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided May 15, 1897PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Trepass and Trover for hay. Heard at the December Term, 1896, Addison County, Tyler, J., presiding, upon an agreed statement.

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.

The defendant leased to one Charles H. Merrill, for one year, a farm in the town of Ferrisburgh, upon which the hay in question was grown during the term of the lease. With the farm were also leased a number of cows. *534The rent reserved was two hundred and fifty dollars, and one-half the taxes. The lease provided that Merrill should not dispose of any of the produce grown on the farm until the defendant had received the rent and one-half the taxes, and the cows were wintered through. After the hay was cut and while it remained on the leased premises, it was taken upon a valid execution issued…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. McLellan v. WhitneySupreme Court of Vermont · 1893

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Farmers Banking & Trust Co. v. Tarboro Leaf Tobacco Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1924
  2. In re Potee Brick Co.District Court, D. Maryland · 1910
  3. O'Brien v. WaiteSupreme Court of Vermont · 1932
  4. Smith v. ThibaultSupreme Court of Vermont · 1961

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