Legal Opinion

Westine v. Whitcomb, Clark & Moeser

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided May 6, 1988No. 85-404PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.

This is an appeal by three defendants: Whitcomb, Clark and Moeser (firm), the Town of Rockingham (Town), and Pat Boylan also known as A & B Associates, Inc. (Boylan). They appeal a lower court decision ordering each of them to pay plaintiffs, Michael Westine and Susan Gordon, $39,500 in damages arising from a tax sale conducted by the Town and an attempted redemption of the property by Westine and Gordon.

On June 2, 1980, the Town’s collector of taxes published a levy and notice of sale regarding property belonging to Richard J. Smith, who was not a party to the proceedings below. On July 15,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. McClain v. FaraoneSuperior Court of Delaware · 1977
  2. CLASE v. FairSupreme Court of Vermont · 1971

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hogaboom v. Jenkins v. Town of MiltonSupreme Court of Vermont · 2014
  2. In Re BrodeurUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Vermont · 2010
  3. Daniel A. Susco and Andrea Celli, in her capacity as Chapter 13 Trustee v. Thomas J. Hooker and Town of Mount HollyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Vermont · 2025
  4. Moore v. Town of BrightonVermont Superior Court · 2014
  5. Nelson v. WickVermont Superior Court · 2004

1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API