Legal Opinion

H&E Equipment Services, Inc. v. Cassani Electric, Inc. & Nicholas Cassani

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided April 7, 2017No. 2016-207PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSkoglund, J.

¶ 1. Defendant Nicholas Cassani appeals from the trial court's order granting summary judgment to plaintiff H & E Equipment Services, Inc. on its complaint to collect on a 2001 Arizona judgment. Defendant argues that the action is time-barred under 12 V.S.A. § 506. Alternatively, he contends that there is a material dispute of fact as to whether the Arizona court had personal jurisdiction over him at the time it entered its judgment. We affirm.

¶ 2. The record indicates the following. In February 2015, H & E filed a complaint against defendant 1 in Vermont, seeking to collect an unpaid…

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2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Cook v. CookSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. Union National Bank v. LambSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Hoover (Letourneau) v. HooverSupreme Court of Vermont · 2000
  4. Watkins v. ConwaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Cohen v. AyersDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1978

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. In re James BurkeSupreme Court of Vermont · 2019
  2. Ira Martel v. Connor Contracting, Inc., Jason Clark, and Stephen ConnorSupreme Court of Vermont · 2018
  3. Angela Blake v. Damon PetrieSupreme Court of Vermont · 2020
  4. Besaw v. GirouxVermont Superior Court · 2017
  5. Eliason v. HarrisonVermont Superior Court · 2018

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