J & B International Trucks, Inc. v. Bessette

Martin Bessette appeals a superior court ruling that a judgment lien underlying a foreclosure judgment against him was valid. Bessette asserts that real estate subject to a judgment lien must be specifically identified, citing Spaulding v. Cahill, 147 Vt. 273, 275, 514 A.2d 714, 715 (1986) (real estate subject to prejudgment attachment lien must be sufficiently identified to inform defendant and those with whom he may deal that the property is attached). We affirm.

In 1985, J & B obtained a $10,000 judgment against Bessette. Several months later, J & B recorded the judgment order in the Milton…