Legal Opinion
Hojaboom v. Town of Swanton
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided February 4, 1982No. 449-80, 450-80, 451-80, and 166-81PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeck, J.
These consolidated appeals result from the 1979 reappraisal of properties within the Town of Swanton, Vermont. Defendant Town of Swanton (Town) appeals from the superior court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the plaintiffs, 1 property owners in the Town, in their property tax appeals. Although the appeals present many common questions of fact and law, to facilitate review we examine the Town’s arguments as they relate to the individual taxpayers.
I. The Merediths
In 1979 the Town conducted a reappraisal of properties within it. As a result of the reappraisal, the fair market value of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Punderson v. Town of ChittendenSupreme Court of Vermont · 1978
- Braune v. Town of RochesterSupreme Court of Vermont · 1967
- Potter v. Hartford Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Vermont · 1979
- Dike v. McCormickSupreme Court of Vermont · 1970
- Swanton Village v. Town of HighgateSupreme Court of Vermont · 1970
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3Cited by16 opinions
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