Alexander v. Dupuis

Parties to this dispute are adjoining landowners. They had a common predecessor in title. Plaintiff received his land directly from that predecessor whereas defendants bought their parcel from an intervening owner. Parties apparently dispute where the boundary lies between their properties, and plaintiff brought an action in 1978 claiming that defendants were trespassing on his land. From a judgment granting plaintiff an injunction and damages, defendants appealed.

During the pendency of that appeal, defendants filed a motion for relief from judgment pursuant to V.R.C.P. 60(b). We accordingly…