Legal Opinion
In Re Wal Mart Stores, Inc.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided August 29, 1997No. 95-398PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.
WaPMart Stores, Inc. and The St. Albans Group (WaPMart) and the Town of St. Albans (Town) appeal an order of the Environmental Board denying WaPMart’s application, pursuant to 10 V.S.A. chapter 151 (Act 250), for a permit to build a retail store in the Town. WaPMart and the Town claim that the Board erred in: (1) considering perceived adverse impacts on municipal tax revenues arising from WaPMart’s competition in the regional market, a factor they contend is irrelevant and too speculative to be considered; ,(2) requiring WaPMart to produce a study of secondary-growth impacts to satisfy…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- State v. Ben-Mont CorporationSupreme Court of Vermont · 1994
- In Re DenioSupreme Court of Vermont · 1992
- In Re VitaleSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
- Croce v. Bromley Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Sherman-Reynolds, Inc. v. MahinIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
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3Cited by46 opinions
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- In Re Nehemiah Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1998
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