Legal Opinion

Wright v. Preseault

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided June 5, 1973No. 96-72PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKeyser, J.

This is an equitable proceeding to enjoin the building of two-family houses (duplexes) by the defendant on a parcel of land owned by him on North Avenue in the City of Burlington. All of the plaintiffs own and reside on property adjoining that of the defendant and thus are “interested persons” under 24 V.S.A. § 4464(b) (l)-(5). The defendant filed a motion for judgment on the pleadings for lack of jurisdiction of the court of the subject matter. The court granted the motion and dismissed the petition. From this action the plaintiffs appealed.

The defendant submitted his proposed development of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Town of Westford v. KilburnSupreme Court of Vermont · 1973
  3. Town of Troy v. AMERICAN FIDELTY COMPANYSupreme Court of Vermont · 1958
  4. Graves v. Town of WaitsfieldSupreme Court of Vermont · 1972
  5. Eno v. City of BurlingtonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1965

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In Re Stowe Club HighlandsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1995
  2. In Re PooleSupreme Court of Vermont · 1978
  3. Levy v. Town of St. Albans Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
  4. In Re Application of CarrierSupreme Court of Vermont · 1990
  5. Drumheller v. Shelburne Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Vermont · 1990

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