Legal Opinion

Gardner v. West-Col, Inc.

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided September 11, 1978No. 75-77PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBillings, J.

This is an appeal by the defendant West-Col, Inc. (hereinafter West-Col) and by the trustee from a judgment awarding plaintiffs recovery of a $10,000 deposit, including any interest accumulated thereon, made pursuant to an agreement for the sale of real property, plus $3,484.78 incurred by plaintiffs in pre-purchase expenses, and dismissing West-Col’s counterclaim. Plaintiffs alleged that West-Col breached the contract; West-Col counterclaimed for “slander of title.” Trial was by the court, which made findings of fact revealing the following.

On April 14, 1973, West-Col and plaintiffs’…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lynda Lee Fashions, Inc. v. Sharp Offset Printing, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1976
  2. Petition of New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1957
  3. CASS-WARNER CORPORATION v. BrickmanSupreme Court of Vermont · 1967
  4. Bemis v. LambSupreme Court of Vermont · 1978
  5. William Feinstein Bros., Inc. v. LZ Hotte Granite Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1962

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In re R. L.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1987
  2. Housing Vermont v. Goldsmith & MorrisSupreme Court of Vermont · 1996
  3. Wharton v. Tri-State Drilling & BoringSupreme Court of Vermont · 2003
  4. Burr v. BurrSupreme Court of Vermont · 1987
  5. MacIa v. Microsoft Corp.District Court, D. Vermont · 2001

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