Legal Opinion
Sarita & Nafis Khan, Eric & Katherine Gadpaille, Judith LaPointe & Robert Earley v. Alpine Haven Property Owners' Association, Inc.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided September 2, 2016No. 2015-303PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Reiber, CJ.
¶ 1. Both sides appeal in this long-running dispute involving Alpine Haven, a sprawling subdivision located along Vermont Route 242 in the Towns of Montgomery and Westfield. The dispositive question for this Court is whether the undisputed facts support the trial court’s conclusion that the “chalets” within Alpine Haven constitute a preexisting common interest community (CIC) governed by Title 27A of the Vermont Statutes Annotated. The trial court found a “series of deeds” sufficient to constitute a “declaration” of a CIC under the Vermont Common Interest Ownership Act (VCIOA).…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Nahrstedt v. Lakeside Village Condominium Assn.California Supreme Court · 1994
- Sabia v. NevilleSupreme Court of Vermont · 1996
- Alpine Haven Property Owners Ass'n v. DeptulaSupreme Court of Vermont · 2003
- Evergreen Highlands Ass'n v. WestSupreme Court of Colorado · 2003
- Roper v. CamusoCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2003
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Roy H.A. Watson III v. The Village at Northshore I Association, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2018
- Alpine Haven Property Owners' Association, Inc. v. Edward Deptula v. Estate of Robert Gensburg and Gensburg & Greaves, PLLCSupreme Court of Vermont · 2020
- Sarita and Nafis Khan, Eric and Katherine Gadpaille, Judith LaPointe and Robert Earley v. Alpine Haven Property Owners' Association, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2020
- John F. Rawley (Greg Wilson & Maria Shik, Trustee, Appellants) v. Nicholas P. HeymannSupreme Court of Vermont · 2023
- Alpine Haven Prop. Owners' Ass'n, Inc. v. BrewinSupreme Court of Vermont · 2018
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