WILSON v. SMITH, 144 Vt. 358 (1984) 477 A.2d 964 J. Boone Wilson, Guardian Unto Elizabeth Lahue v. Leo Smith No. 83-019Supreme Court of Vermont. Opinion Filed April 27, 1984 1. Verdict — Directed Verdict — Review A directed verdict will be viewed in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party, excluding all modifying […]
Category: Vermont Supreme Court Opinions
STATE v. BEGINS, 147 Vt. 45 (1986)
STATE v. BEGINS, 147 Vt. 45 (1986) 509 A.2d 1007 State of Vermont v. Pamela S. Begins No. 85-326Supreme Court of Vermont. Opinion Filed March 28, 1986 1. Criminal Law — Disorderly Conduct — Violent Behavior When defendant was stopped and arrested for DUI, she yelled and screamed, kicked and resisted arrest and had to […]
ELEC. SERV. EQUIP. CO. v. ESTEY ORGAN CO., 116 Vt. 435 (1951)
ELEC. SERV. EQUIP. CO. v. ESTEY ORGAN CO., 116 Vt. 435 (1951) 77 A.2d 835 CITY ELECTRICAL SERVICE EQUIPMENT CO. v. ESTEY ORGAN CO. Supreme Court of Vermont. Opinion Filed January 2, 1951. Pleadings. 1. As a general rule amendments to pleadings are favored and should be liberally allowed in furtherance of justice. 2. In […]
BLAIR v. BLAIR AND BLAIR, 111 Vt. 53 (1940)
BLAIR v. BLAIR AND BLAIR, 111 Vt. 53 (1940) 10 A.2d 188 PEARL BLAIR v. MARY M. BLAIR AND HERBERT P. BLAIR. Supreme Court of Vermont.November Term, 1939. Opinion filed January 2, 1940. Deeds — 1. Testamentary Instrument. — 2. Deed must Pass Present Interest. — 3. Enjoyment of Interest under Deed May be Postponed. […]
STATE v. PETERSON, 178 Vt. 650 (2005)
STATE v. PETERSON, 178 Vt. 650 (2005) 879 A.2d 456 STATE v. PETERSON. No. 05-225.Supreme Court of Vermont. June 16, 2005. Appeal from Add. Dist. Unpublished memoranda decision. Dismissed.
MILNE v. SHELL OIL CO., 129 Vt. 375 (1971)
MILNE v. SHELL OIL CO., 129 Vt. 375 (1971) 278 A.2d 741 Edward H. Milne v. Shell Oil Co. No. 7-71Supreme Court of Vermont. Opinion Filed June 1, 1971 1. Constitutional Law — Judicial Power Although it is the legislative function to enact laws, in matters of constitutional doctrine it is a judicial function to […]
RUEDA v. KUBAN, 133 Vt. 584 (1975)
RUEDA v. KUBAN, 133 Vt. 584 (1975) 349 A.2d 907 Peter Rueda, et al. v. Edward A. Kuban, et al. No. 158-74Supreme Court of Vermont. Opinion Filed December 2, 1975 1. Adverse Possession — Owner’s Use of Possession Where predecessor of plaintiffs used property as to which defendants claimed adverse possession for logging, pasturing and […]
IN RE FINK, 2011 VT 42
IN RE FINK, 2011 VT 42 22 A.3d 461 In re Melvin Fink, Esq. Lon T. McClintock, Chair No. 10-164, November Term, 2010Supreme Court of Vermont April 15, 2011 Original Jurisdiction. Professional Responsibility Board. Beth DeBernardi, Deputy Disciplinary Counsel, Burlington, for Petitioner-Appellant/Cross-Appellee. Melvin Fink, Pro Se, Ludlow, Respondent-Appellee/Cross-Appellant. Present: DOOLEY, JOHNSON, SKOGLUND and BURGESS, JJ., […]
STATE v. BESHAW, 136 Vt. 311 (1978)
STATE v. BESHAW, 136 Vt. 311 (1978) 388 A.2d 381 State of Vermont v. Arthur Beshaw No. 66-76Supreme Court of Vermont. Opinion Filed June 6, 1978 1. Criminal Law — Consolidation or Joinder of Charges — Severance Where charges of kidnapping, attempted escape, incitement of another to commit a felony and aggravated assault arose from […]
SIWOOGANOCK BANK v. POWELL, 176 Vt. 658 (2004)
SIWOOGANOCK BANK v. POWELL, 176 Vt. 658 (2004) 852 A.2d 641 SIWOOGANOCK BANK v. POWELL. No. 03-566.Supreme Court of Vermont. May 26, 2004. Appeal from Essex Sup. Unpublished memoranda decision. Dismissed.