Legal Opinion
Department of Corrections v. Matrix Health Systems, P.C.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided March 14, 2008No. 07-103PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSkoglund, J.
¶ 1. The Department of Corrections (DOC) appeals from the trial court’s order granting summary judgment to Matrix Health Systems in this breach-of-contract dispute. The court concluded that the parties’ contract imposed no obligation upon Matrix to provide a specific quantity of mental health services at prisons throughout the state as consideration for its monthly fee. The DOC argues that the trial court misinterpreted the terms of the parties’ agreement. We conclude that the agreement is ambiguous, and we therefore reverse and remand for additional proceedings.
¶ 2. The record indicates the…
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