Legal Opinion

LITTLEFILED v. Town of Brighton

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided June 9, 1989No. 88-444PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.

Taxpayers Lawrence and Clara Littlefield appeal from a decision of the Vermont State Board of Appraisers (Board) with respect to their property in Brighton. We reverse and remand.

Taxpayers own a house and 12.1 acres of land in the Town of Brighton (Town). Their property was assessed by the listers for the 1987 grand list at $46,635, representing a listed value of $12,682 for the land, $26,912 for the house, and $7,041 for other buildings. Taxpayers appealed pursuant to 32 V.S.A. § 4404 to the board of civil authority, which affirmed the assessment. Taxpayers then appealed to the director of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Kruse v. Town of WestfordSupreme Court of Vermont · 1985
  2. Rutland Country Club, Inc. v. City of RutlandSupreme Court of Vermont · 1981
  3. Kachadorian v. Town of WoodstockSupreme Court of Vermont · 1984
  4. Leroux v. Town of WheelockSupreme Court of Vermont · 1978
  5. Manganelli v. Town of ProctorSupreme Court of Vermont · 1984

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