Legal Opinion

Town of Hyde Park v. St. Johnsbury & Lake Champlain Railroad

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided October 25, 1910PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Attempted Appeal to the Supreme Court for the County of Lamoille from a final order of the Public Service Commission eliminating grade crossings in the town of Hyde Park. Heard on motion to dismiss. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtPowers, J.

This attempted appeal from an order of the Public Service Commission is met with a motion to dismiss. It is agreed that such appeals are to be taken according to the provisions of P. S. 4600, which, as amended by §1 of No. 116, Acts of 1908, is as follows: “Appeals from said commission shall be taken and the cause entered in the Supreme Court in the county *563where the cause arises, in the manner and under the law and rules of procedure which govern such appeals from the court of chancery. * *

The appellant insists that this language requires that the appeal be taken in the Supreme Court, as well…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Smith v. BurtonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1895

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Essex Storage Electric Co. v. Victory Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1919
  2. In Re Robinson's WillSupreme Court of Vermont · 1929
  3. Gove v. Gove's Admr.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1914
  4. Downer v. BattlesSupreme Court of Vermont · 1931
  5. Lafountain v. WilderSupreme Court of Vermont · 1912

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