Legal Opinion

Poplaski v. Lamphere

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided August 4, 1989No. 87-479PublishedCited by 98 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.

Plaintiff appeals the trial court’s granting of summary judgment in favor of defendant International Business Machines Corporation (IBM). We affirm.

The facts stated by the trial court in its opinion are not in controversy. On the morning of March 25, 1984, plaintiff’s husband was the passenger in a car being driven by George W. Chesley, whose estate is a named defendant. While driving down Route 2A in the town of St. George, their car was struck by an automobile driven by defendant Mark Lamphere. Both Poplaski and Chesley died as a result of injuries sustained in the collision.

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Otis Engineering Corp. v. ClarkTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Price v. LelandSupreme Court of Vermont · 1988
  4. Peck v. Counseling Service of Addison County, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1985
  5. Smith v. DaySupreme Court of Vermont · 1987

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3Cited by98 opinions

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