Legal Opinion
Skaskiw and Vermont Volunteer Services for Animals Humane Society
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided December 19, 2014No. 2014-041PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDooley, J.
¶ 1. Plaintiffs Sue Skaskiw and Vermont Volunteer Services for Animals Humane Society appeal the trial court’s decision to grant the motion to dismiss of defendants Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Department for Children and Families, Kristin Haas, Kathleen Smith, and Carol Maloney on Skaskiw’s claims of defamation, violation of due process, economic interference, and failure to discharge a mandatory duty. We affirm.
¶ 2. The Vermont Spay/Neuter Incentive Program (VSNIP) was created in 2006 to subsidize dog, cat, and wolf-hybrid sterilization procedures for low-income Vermonters. Sue Skaskiw…
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