Town of Barton v. Town of Sutton
Supreme Court of Vermont
Original Petition for the discontinuance of a highway extending through two towns lying in different counties. Heard on the commissioners’ report at the Special Term of Supreme Court at St. Johnsbury, April, 1918. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.
This is an original petition to this Court, brought in the name of the town of Barton by its selectmen, seeking the discontinuance of a highway extending from a point in the town of Barton, Orleans County, to a point in the town of Sutton, Caledonia County. A citation was issued to and served *103upon one of the selectmen of the town of Sutton, but no appearance in opposition to the petition was entered in Court until after the hearing before the commissioners. As between the parties of record the proceedings were not of an adversary nature. On the motion of counsel for the town of Barton…
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