Legal Opinion
Village of Morrisville Water & Light Department v. Town of Hyde Park
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided December 4, 1973No. 51-72PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDaley, J.
This is an appeal from the dismissal of a petition for declaratory judgment by the Lamoille County Court of Chancery. The petition had been brought by the plaintiff, a water and light department owned and operated by a municipal corporation, challenging the validity of the property tax assessment by the defendant town of its property situated in that town. The circumstances surrounding the bringing of the plaintiff’s petition have been presented in Village of Morrisville Water and Light Department v. Town of Hyde Park, 129 Vt. 1, 270 A.2d 584 (1970), where this Court reversed an order of the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Sherburne Corporation v. Town of SherburneSupreme Court of Vermont · 1965
- Swanton Village v. Town of HighgateSupreme Court of Vermont · 1973
- Bosworth v. Chas. DeF. BancroftSupreme Court of Vermont · 1902
- Smith & Son, Inc. v. Town of HartfordSupreme Court of Vermont · 1938
- Rowley v. ShepardsonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1916
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3Cited by5 opinions
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