Legal Opinion
Juaire Ex Rel. Record v. Juaire
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided December 2, 1969No. 23-68PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
Pursuant to 12 V.S.A. Sec. 2386, the following question has been submitted to this Court by the Chittenden County Court of Chancery:
Can a female who has sustained personal injuries in an accident in Vermont, and who subsequently marries the tortfeasor, maintain an action to recover damages arising out of the accident against her tortfeasor husband?
The factual background of the cause submitted is relatively simple and undisputed. The parties to this suit were involved in a one-car accident in Brandon, Vermont, on December 29, 1964. On October 2, 1965, the parties were married. The petitioner…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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