University of Vermont & State Agricultural College v. Ward, 158 A. 778 (1932)

Citation: University of Vermont & State Agricultural College v. Ward, 158 A. 778 (1932)
Parent Document: University of Vermont & State Agricultural College v. Ward, 158 A. 778 (1932)
Jurisdiction: Vermont (state)
Effective Date: 1932-02-04
Original Source: https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/4215928/university-of-vermont-state-agr... ↗

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2 Vt. 14, the selectmen of the defendant town executed a conveyance of the glebe lot in the town to the plaintiff for “as long as water runs and grass grows,” and received therefor his promissory note for $1,500, payable on or before 100 years from date, and a mortgage on that lot and another lot to secure the payment of the note, the parties believing that on the payment of the note the plaintiff would acquire a good title to the glebe lot. It was held that the conveyance was void because the town could give no title to the glebe land, except by a lease with annual rent as pointed out in the statute. In Society for Propagation, etc. v. Sharon,

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