Legal Opinion
Burrington v. ASHLAND OIL COMPANY, INC.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided April 6, 1976No. 121-74PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDaley, J.
This is a wrongful death action brought by an administrator duly appointed by the Probate Court for the District of Washington, State of Vermont. It is brought to recover pecuniary damages for the benefit of the widow and next of kin of Norman Burrington who died as a result of an automobile accident on June 27, 1972, upon a public highway in the State of Maine. The deceased was a passenger in a vehicle operated by a Vermont resident which collided with a vehicle operated by a Maine resident. The defendant, Ashland Oil Company, Inc., is a corporation authorized to transact business in the…
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