Vermont Statutes Title 12 Sec. 3077
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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 12 Sec. 3077
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Person: shall include any natural person, corporation, municipality, the State of Vermont or any department, agency, or subdivision of the State, and any partnership, unincorporated association, or other legal entity. See
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
§ 3077. Payments by trustee after service
When, after service on the trustee but before he or she has knowledge thereof, he or she, in good faith, makes payment or becomes liable to a third person on account of the goods, effects, or credits in his or her hands or delivers the same to the defendant or to any other person entitled thereto, he or she shall be allowed therefor as if the payment or delivery had been made or the liability incurred, before the service of the process on him or her.