Legal Opinion

Chamberlin v. Vermont Department of Taxes

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided July 30, 1993No. 92-360PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDooley, J.

The Vermont Department of Taxes appeals from a judgment that taxpayers substantially conformed to the requirements of the builder’s exemption to the land gains tax, see 32 V.S.A. § 10002(f), by preparing a parcel of land for the installation of a modular home by the purchaser of the property. We affirm.

Taxpayers purchased the parcel of land at issue from a seller in a transaction that normally would be subject to a land gains tax of approximately $10,000. Taxpayers claimed exemption from the tax, imposed by 32 V.S.A. § 10001, under what is known as the builder’s exemption. This exemption is…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Andrews v. LathropSupreme Court of Vermont · 1974
  2. In Re R.S. Audley, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1989
  3. State v. PapazoniSupreme Court of Vermont · 1993
  4. Langrock v. Department of TaxesSupreme Court of Vermont · 1980
  5. Kingsland Bay School, Inc. v. Town of MiddleburySupreme Court of Vermont · 1989

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Lemieux v. Tri-State Lotto CommissionSupreme Court of Vermont · 1995
  2. Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Vermont · 1994
  3. Mollica v. Division of Property Valuation & ReviewSupreme Court of Vermont · 2008
  4. Chamberlin v. Vermont Department of TaxesSupreme Court of Vermont · 1993
  5. In Re GTSupreme Court of Vermont · 2000

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