Legal Opinion
Stratton v. Steele
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided January 6, 1984No. 82-259PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeck, J.
On July 15, 1980, plaintiffs filed suit to collect on an unsecured note executed by defendant in the principal amount of $18,500. At the hearing on a motion for summary judgment filed by the plaintiffs, defendant moved to amend his answer in order to assert a previously omitted counterclaim alleging unjust enrichment. Defendant’s motion was denied and summary judgment granted for plaintiffs. Defendant appeals to this Court. The sole issue presented for review is the propriety of the trial court’s denial of his motion to amend. The essential facts are not in dispute and are incorporated into…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Revere Copper and Brass Incorporated v. The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, and Third-Party v. George A. Fuller Company, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
- Owens-Illinois, Inc. v. Lake Shore Land Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
- Mercantile Trust Company National Association v. Inland Marine Products Corporation, Andstoller Fisheries, Inc. v. Gulf Tex Brokerage, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
- Bevins v. KingSupreme Court of Vermont · 1983
- Imperial Enterprises, Inc., D/B/A Imperial Carpet Mills, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellee-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by20 opinions
- State v. DannSupreme Court of Vermont · 1997
- Cold Springs Farm Development, Inc. v. BallSupreme Court of Vermont · 1995
- In re Guardianship of L. B.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1986
- Pomfret Farms Ltd. Partnership v. Pomfret AssociatesSupreme Court of Vermont · 2002
- LaFrance Architect v. Point Five Development South Burlington, LLCSupreme Court of Vermont · 2013
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