Legal Opinion
Andrus v. Dunbar
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided April 13, 2005No. 03-438PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
¶ 1. Tenant, Ken Dunbar, appeals a trial court order denying his motion to dismiss and granting judgment of eviction and damages to landlord, William Andrus. On appeal, tenant claims that the court lacked jurisdiction to evict him because landlord’s notices to vacate were defective, and the court erred in not ruling on his motion to dismiss before conducting a merits hearing and ruling on the substantive issues. We reverse and enter judgment for tenant.
¶ 2. Tenant resided with his son in a building owned by landlord pursuant to a written lease dated October 25, 2002 and beginning November 1,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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