Dutil v. 1401 Marshfield

VERMONT SUPERIOR COURT CIVIL DIVISION Washington Unit Case No. 24-CV-00602 65 State Street Montpelier VT 05602 802-828-2091 www.vermontjudiciary.org Robert Dutil v. 1401 Marshfield LLC Opinion and Order on Mr. Dutil’s Motion for Reconsideration Plaintiff Robert Dutil claims that while on commercial property owned by Defendant 1401 Marshfield LLC (“Marshfield”), he slipped on ice in the parking lot, causing injuries. He sued Marshfield only. In its recent summary judgment decision, the Court explained that liability depends on who had control, not ownership, of the area where the injury…