Legal Opinion

Demers v. City of Montpelier

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided May 6, 1958No. 1854PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolden, J.

This appeal is brought by the City of Montpelier. It concerns the issue of just compensation for taking an improved road, together with water and sewer systems installed below the surface of the roadway.

From facts unchallenged by either side it appears the plaintiffs Demers are the owners of a tract of land in Montpelier, located west of Mountain View Street in that city. In 1951 the plaintiffs caused the area to be surveyed. The survey divided the tract into a plan of lots located along a strip of land, forty feet in width. The strip was designated as "Mountain View Street Extension” on the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Public Service Commission of MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Kinter v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1946
  3. In Re Vil. of Olean v. . SteynerNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  4. Nelson Et Ux. v. State Highway BoardSupreme Court of Vermont · 1938
  5. Town of Springfield v. NewtonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1947

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Bookstaver v. Town of WestminsterSupreme Court of Vermont · 1973
  2. Record v. Vermont Highway BoardSupreme Court of Vermont · 1959
  3. Childrens' Home, Inc. v. State Highway BoardSupreme Court of Vermont · 1965
  4. Begin v. BaroneSupreme Court of Vermont · 1965
  5. American Oil Company v. State Highway BoardSupreme Court of Vermont · 1962

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