Legal Opinion
Sullivan v. James R.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided April 7, 2011No. 2010-176PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtReiber, C.J.
¶ 1. Plaintiff Ann E. Sullivan appeals a grant of summary judgment to defendants James and Betty Stear on her slander-of-title claim. We affirm.
¶ 2. The facts giving rise to this action are undisputed. Plaintiff and defendants own neighboring plots in the Andover Ridge subdivision in the Town of Andover. Plaintiff has owned her lot, Lot No. 34, since 1970 but has never developed it. Defendants acquired their lots, Lot No. 35 (Parcel I) and Lot No. 36 (Parcel II), in 1985 and built a house on one parcel the following year. The deed conveying Parcel II to defendants also purported to convey a…
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