Legal Opinion

Griffith v. Nielsen

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided July 12, 1982No. 236-81PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBillings, J.

Plaintiffs commenced a declaratory judgment action against defendants seeking the location of a right-of-way leading from Town Road 4 in Mount Tabor, Vermont, across lands of the defendants to lands of the plaintiffs. In addition, plaintiffs sought damages for interference with the use of the right-of-way and an injunction enjoining defendants from interfering with its future use. After court hearing, the trial court declared the location of the right-of-way but not the width, determined that Town Highway 4 extended beyond defendants’ buildings, limited plaintiffs’ use of the right-of-way,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Stamato v. QuazzoSupreme Court of Vermont · 1980
  2. Dutch Hill Inn, Inc. v. PattenSupreme Court of Vermont · 1973
  3. County of Addison v. BlackmerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1928
  4. Scanlan v. HopkinsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1970
  5. Shaw v. BarrowsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1976

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Vermont Union School District No. 21 v. H. P. Cummings Construction Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1983
  2. Barrett v. KunzSupreme Court of Vermont · 1992
  3. Beyel v. DeganSupreme Court of Vermont · 1983
  4. In Re John L. Norris TrustSupreme Court of Vermont · 1983
  5. Benson v. HodgdonSupreme Court of Vermont · 2010

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