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Town of Brookline v. Town of Newfane

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided December 6, 1966No. 1194PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolden, C.J.

This is an appeal from a judgment ordered by the Windham County Court locating the boundary between the towns of Brookline and Newfane. The proceedings were instituted by petition of the selectmen of Brookline pursuant to the provisons of 24 V.S.A. §1461. This enactment provides:

“When the selectmen of adjoining towns are unable to agree as to the location of a town line, one of the board of selectmen may bring a petition to the county court for the appointment of commissioners to locate such line. The court shall appoint three disinterested persons as commissioners, at least one of whom shall…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Morgan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Peck v. PeckIllinois Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Amey v. HallSupreme Court of Vermont · 1962
  4. Kovacs v. SzentesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1943
  5. Siebert v. SiebertSupreme Court of Vermont · 1964

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Gregory v. City of ForsythMontana Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Town of Putney v. Town of BrooklineSupreme Court of Vermont · 1967
  3. Lindquist v. AdamsSupreme Court of Vermont · 2002
  4. Gregory v. City of ForsythMontana Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Residents of the West Side v. City of DetroitMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981

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