Supreme Court of Vermont, 1816

Pomeroy v. Taylor

Pomeroy v. Taylor
Supreme Court of Vermont · Decided July 1, 1816
1 Brayt. 169

Pomeroy v. Taylor

Opinion of the Court

THE doings of a former proprietors’ meeting, and divisions made in consequence thereof, cannot be legalized, by any vote they may afterwards pass, at a subsequent meeting.

A new trial will not be granted, in ail action of ejectment, where the damages are nominal, although a small part of the' lands, in dispute, were proved, on the trial, to be in a third person, and the Jury, by mistake, returned a verdict for the whole.

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