Vermont § 3142 - Payment made on judgment in trustee action allowed

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§ 3142. Payment made on judgment in trustee action allowed

  • When, before final judgment in the first action, the defendant therein is adjudged a trustee in the other and pays thereon the money demanded in the first action, or a part thereof, the fact shall be stated on the record of such action, and judgment shall be rendered thereon for the costs due to the plaintiff, and for such part of the debt or damages as remains due and unpaid.

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Vermont Statutes Online § 3142 cover?

Section 3142 ("Payment made on judgment in trustee action allowed") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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