Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Vermont: Reported by the Judges of Said Court, Agreeably to a Statute Law of the State, Volume 54 |
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... Execution might issue , or an action of debt be maintained upon it unless stayed by special order . 3. A judgment rendered by the County Court is a " final judgment , " and hence not affected by section 19 , c . 52 , G. S. ( R. L. s ...
... Execution might issue , or an action of debt be maintained upon it unless stayed by special order . 3. A judgment rendered by the County Court is a " final judgment , " and hence not affected by section 19 , c . 52 , G. S. ( R. L. s ...
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... execution to enforce col- lection of the same . If not , what claim , if any , would she have against his estate at the time of his decease , upon such judgment ? G. S. c . 52 , s . 13 ; Sheldon v . Sheldon & Tr . , 37 Vt . 152 ; White ...
... execution to enforce col- lection of the same . If not , what claim , if any , would she have against his estate at the time of his decease , upon such judgment ? G. S. c . 52 , s . 13 ; Sheldon v . Sheldon & Tr . , 37 Vt . 152 ; White ...
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... executed his notes to the intestate for the aggregate sum of one thousand dollars , and secured their payment by the mortgage sought to be foreclosed . This statement renders it apparent that the mortgage under consideration was given ...
... executed his notes to the intestate for the aggregate sum of one thousand dollars , and secured their payment by the mortgage sought to be foreclosed . This statement renders it apparent that the mortgage under consideration was given ...
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... execution on the debtor's real estate , and al- though the time for redemption had not expired , the title is treated as vesting at once in the creditor , and was , to the amount of its value , a payment on the judgment ; and the ...
... execution on the debtor's real estate , and al- though the time for redemption had not expired , the title is treated as vesting at once in the creditor , and was , to the amount of its value , a payment on the judgment ; and the ...
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... execution issued on said judgment , for the full amount thereof except $ 96.48 . The petition was filed in the Court of Insolvency January 4 , 1881. The real question for consideration is , whether this judgment is a debt contracted by ...
... execution issued on said judgment , for the full amount thereof except $ 96.48 . The petition was filed in the Court of Insolvency January 4 , 1881. The real question for consideration is , whether this judgment is a debt contracted by ...
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Page 235 - ... who is the vendor's agent, and his possession is that of the consignee until an assignment has taken place, and the wharfinger has attorned, so to speak, to the assignee, and agreed with him to hold for him.
Page 180 - Every person who provides, supplies, or administers to any pregnant woman, or procures any such woman to take any medicine, drug, or substance, or uses or employs any instrument or other means whatever, with intent thereby to procure the miscarriage of such woman, unless the same is necessary to preserve her life, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison not less than two nor more than five years.