Legal Opinion

In re Central Vermont Railway, Inc.

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided August 4, 1989No. 88-612Published

1Opinion of the CourtAllen, C.J.

The Town of Braintree appeals from a superior court order reversing an order of the Transportation Board (Board) on grounds that the Board order was not final. We reverse and remand for consideration of the merits.

The history and background of this litigation is discussed in our decision on an earlier appeal in the same cause, 148 Vt. 177, 530 A.2d 579 (1987). The Town in that matter had appealed a 1985 Board order issued pursuant to 30 V.S.A. § 1379 allocating the annual maintenance costs of a flashing signal light at a railroad grade crossing in the Town known as “Abel’s Crossing.” The…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Big Three Industries, Inc. v. Railroad CommissionTexas Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Walker Creek Homeowners Ass'n v. Texas Department of Health ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  4. Lewis County v. Public Employment Relations CommissionCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1982
  5. In re Petition No. 152 ex rel. Central Vermont Railway, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1987

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