Legal Opinion

Petition of Town of Springfield to Condemn

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided October 28, 1983No. 82-348PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBillings, C.J.

This is an appeal from the decision of the Public Service Board [hereinafter “the board”], denying the Town of Springfield’s petition to condemn, under 30 V.S.A. §§ 2909 and 2910, the electric distribution facilities of the Central Vermont Public Service Corporation [hereinafter “CV”] located within the town. Springfield brought its petition following a favorable town vote in accordance with the General Municipal Plant Enabling Act [hereinafter “the Enabling Act”], Chapter 79 of Title 30 [30 V.S.A. §§ 2901-2923], as part of its plan to establish a municipal electric utility. *

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State v. LaphamSupreme Court of Vermont · 1977
  2. Trybulski v. Bellows Falls Hydro-Electric Corp.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1941
  3. Lomberg v. CrowleySupreme Court of Vermont · 1980
  4. State v. LynchSupreme Court of Vermont · 1979
  5. In Re Judy Ann's Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1983

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Gallipo v. City of RutlandSupreme Court of Vermont · 2001
  2. Vermont National Bank v. DowrickSupreme Court of Vermont · 1984
  3. In Re Central Vermont Public Service Corp.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1984
  4. In Re Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1994
  5. State v. LundSupreme Court of Vermont · 1984

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