Legal Opinion
Williams v. State
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided November 9, 1990No. 88-309 and 89-042PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Katz, Supr. J.,
Specially Assigned. Plaintiffs filed suit in Washington Superior Court to secure refunds of taxes paid to the Department of Motor Vehicles upon first registering automobiles in Vermont. The superior court dismissed plaintiffs’ claims. We affirm.
I. Record
In 1980, Norman Williams purchased and registered a Volkswagen Dasher in Illinois, his state of residency at the time, and paid the five percent Illinois sales tax. In 1981, he moved to Vermont with his car. When he subsequently applied to register the vehicle with the Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles, he was required to pay…
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