Legal Opinion

Petition of Stowell

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided October 2, 1956No. 1839PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCleary, J.

This is an appeal from the Report and Findings of the Public Service Commission on the petition of Cynthia S. Stowell and Narcissa S. Gale, requesting authority to operate a ferry. Lake Champlain Transportation, Inc. entered its appearance as a protestant. Hearings were held, a "Report” and "Findings” were made, and a certificate of public good granted. The case is here on the protestant’s exceptions.

The protestant’s objections to the grant of the certificate are that it would not promote the general good of the people of Vermont and it would be a serious invasion of the franchise right…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Loeb v. LoebSupreme Court of Vermont · 1955
  2. E. A. Strout Realty Agency, Inc. v. WoosterSupreme Court of Vermont · 1953
  3. Parker v. HoeferSupreme Court of Vermont · 1953
  4. Petition of Central Vermont Public Service Corp.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1950
  5. Scott v. LeonardSupreme Court of Vermont · 1956

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State Highway Board v. CoburnSupreme Court of Vermont · 1966
  2. Gramatan National Bank and Trust Co. v. PierceSupreme Court of Vermont · 1960
  3. In Re Bolduc's PetitionSupreme Court of Vermont · 1958
  4. State v. PierceSupreme Court of Vermont · 1958
  5. Davis v. Kneeland Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1963

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