Legal Opinion

Green Mountain Investment Corp. v. Flaim

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided August 15, 2002No. 01-238PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Defendant Edward Flaim appeals a superior court judgment in favor of Palmiter Realty Group, Paul James and Brian Palmiter on his counterclaims and third-party claims for breach of fiduciary duty and promissory estoppel. Flaim contends that: (1) the trial court erroneously declined to instruct the jury on his claims for breach of fiduciary duty; (2) he is entitled to damages in the amount of $10,000 on those claims as a matter of law; and (3) the trial court improperly reserved, and then decided as a matter of law against him, the issue of whether equity required the enforcement of the promise…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Cowles Media Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1992
  2. Carr v. Peerless InsuranceSupreme Court of Vermont · 1998
  3. Tour Costa Rica v. Country Walkers, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2000
  4. Harris v. CarbonneauSupreme Court of Vermont · 1996
  5. Overlock v. Central Vermont Public Service Corp.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1967

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  3. Barber v. LaFromboiseSupreme Court of Vermont · 2006
  4. Citibank N.A. v. City of BurlingtonDistrict Court, D. Vermont · 2013
  5. Cole v. Foxmar Inc.District Court, D. Vermont · 2019

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