In an action for an accounting, if a verdict is found against the defendant or if he or she does not appear, or appearing confesses that he or she ought to account, the court shall render judgment that he or she account.
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 12, § 4253
Failure of defendant to appear; consequence
Amended 1971, No. 185 (Adj
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