Molesworth v. University of Vermont

Plaintiff seeks resident tuition status for a period of her attendance at the University of Vermont and appeals a superior court order granting defendants’ motion for summary judgment. We affirm.

Although her parents were residents of Boston, Massachusetts, plaintiff was a tuition-paying student in Vermont during her last year in high school. After two years at the University of Vermont, plaintiff applied for in-state status, which, if granted, would have lowered her tuition bill. Her application was rejected by the University’s residency officer. Plaintiff appealed this decision to the…