Legal Opinion
State v. Stedman
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided April 29, 1988No. 85-214PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Costello, D.J. (Ret.),
Specially Assigned. The State brought the underlying consumer fraud action in connection with an aborted time-sharing scheme at Round Top Mountain Ski Area. After a bench trial, the superior court concluded that defendant Stedman had violated Vermont’s Consumer Fraud Act but dismissed the action against defendants David Goldman and V.L.I. Corporation. The State appeals the dismissal, and we affirm.
In October of 1981, defendant James W. Stedman, a real estate developer from Texas, began negotiating a purchase of Round Top Mountain from defendants Goldman and V.L.I.…
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