Corti v. Lussier

This appeal results from a jury verdict for the defendants-appellees in an action brought by the plaintiffs-appellants seeking damages for an acreage deficiency in a land sale transaction. The appellants claim that the trial court erred in permitting the jury to take notes, and in its charge to the jury concerning sales of land in gross. We find both claims to be without substance, and we affirm.

On November 4, 1968, the appellees contracted to sell the v appellants the so-called Beauregard Farm in Holland, Vermont. The contract specified that “approximately” 900 acres of land were to be…