Legal Opinion

Lavalette v. Noyes

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided December 1, 1964No. 311PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolden, C. J.

The plaintiffs are the owners of a hunting camp which they constructed on a wooded site in the town of Fayston. The property was purchased in 1957 from Mrs. Fernande Viens. At that time, there was a stand of spruce along the southern portion of the property which provided a natural habitat for game. It included a deer run.

This action is for trespass, brought under 13 V.S.A. §3606. The plaintiffs seek treble damages under the statute for the cutting and removal of some twenty-nine trees that were growing in the spruce grove on the camp site. The cause was heard by the Chittenden County Court,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. O'BRIEN v. DeweySupreme Court of Vermont · 1958
  2. Wetmore & Morse Granite Co. v. RyleSupreme Court of Vermont · 1919
  3. Whitman Et Ux. v. LoweSupreme Court of Vermont · 1924
  4. Kilby v. ErwinSupreme Court of Vermont · 1911
  5. Munson v. GoodroSupreme Court of Vermont · 1964

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Pion v. BeanSupreme Court of Vermont · 2003
  2. Stanley v. StanleySupreme Court of Vermont · 2007
  3. Vreeland v. Essex Lock & Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1976
  4. Don Lloyd Builders, Inc. v. PaltrowSupreme Court of Vermont · 1974
  5. In re Estate of MaggioSupreme Court of Vermont · 2012

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