Legal Opinion
Chase Commercial Corp. v. Barton
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided January 12, 1990No. 88-324PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAllen, C.J.
Defendants seek interlocutory review of the trial court’s order denying their motion to dismiss plaintiff’s claim on certain defaulted leases, based on a forum selection clause in the leases and the failure of plaintiff’s assignor to qualify to do business in Vermont. We affirm.
In 1980 defendants, who owned the Heiress Motel in Barre, entered into three agreements with Thermasol, Ltd., a New Jersey-based company, for the lease and installation of twenty-four in-room steambath units. Thermasol was not registered to do business in Vermont at any time. Thermasol maintained its principal office…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Burrington v. ASHLAND OIL COMPANY, INC.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1976
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