Legal Opinion
St. George v. Larson
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided December 7, 1965No. 345, 346PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHolden, C.J.
The plaintiffs petitioned the Chittenden County Court of Chancery for a writ of certiorari. Their purpose was to challenge the legality of the action of the selectmen of the Town of Charlotte in issuing a permit to the Town of Shelburne for the disposal of garbage and refuse in Charlotte as provided in the 1963 amendment of 24 V.S.A. § 2202.
The complaint was met by a motion to dismiss, stated on several grounds. The motion places first reliance on lack of jurisdiction in the court of chancery to issue the writ of certiorari. The cause was dismissed and the plaintiffs appeal.
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- McKenna v. New Jersey Highway AuthoritySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1955
- Paine v. Town of LeicesterSupreme Court of Vermont · 1849
- Town of Woodstock v. GallupSupreme Court of Vermont · 1856
3Cited by4 opinions
- Hunt v. Village of BristolSupreme Court of Vermont · 1992
- Petition of St. GeorgeSupreme Court of Vermont · 1966
- State v. HeinerWyoming Supreme Court · 1984
- State v. HeinerWyoming Supreme Court · 1984