Legal Opinion
Town of Bethel v. Wellford
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided September 30, 2009No. 08-399PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
¶ 1. Landowner appeals from a decision by the Windsor Superior Court holding that a portion of Town Highway #34/Dunham Road traverses landowner’s property, creating a right-of-way held by the Town of Bethel. Landowner contends that the trial court erred in concluding that the Town had met its burden of proving the course of Town Highway #34/Dunham Road. We affirm.
¶ 2. Landowner owns multiple parcels of land in the Town of Bethel at the northern end of Town Highway #34/ Dunham Road. The present controversy over the course of Town Highway #34/ Dunham Road arose when the Town began examining the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- McAdams v. Town of BarnardSupreme Court of Vermont · 2007
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