Courchesne v. Town of Weathersfield

¶ 1. Plaintiffs appeal the decision of the Windsor Superior Court granting summary judgment to defendant Town of Weathersfield, a Vermont municipality, on plaintiffs’ claims that the Town acted illegally and tortiously interfered with a business relationship. The court determined that the Town was entitled to sovereign immunity for its actions because it did not exceed the scope of its authority when it leased a gravel pit and entered into a gravel pit management agreement. We affirm.

¶ 2. Plaintiff Andrew Courchesne was, at all relevant times, the sole shareholder and sole employee of…