Legal Opinion
City of So. Burlington v. Vermont Elec. Power Co., Inc.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided July 29, 1975No. 226-74, 51-75PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLarrow, J.
In an unusual procedural setting, two appeals involving the same facts and the same legal questions reach us at the same time but from different tribunals, and with opposite holdings below. And, the general subject matter involved is now argued before this Court for the fourth time.
At issue is the construction by Vermont Electric Power Company, Inc. (Velco) of a 115 KV electrical transmission line and substation, largely in the City of South Burlington, from a point in Williston on the existing Essex-Middlebury transmission grid to a point near the Burlington-South Burlington boundary on…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Jennings v. Connecticut Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
- Smith v. Highway BoardSupreme Court of Vermont · 1952
- In Re State Aid Highway No. 1, PeruSupreme Court of Vermont · 1974
- Petition of Vermont Electric Power Company, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1973
- State v. Van NessSupreme Court of Vermont · 1938
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- Hinfey v. Matawan Regional Board of EducationSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1978
- Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources v. Upper Valley Regional Landfill Corp.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1997
- In Re Amended Petition of UPC Vermont Wind, LLCSupreme Court of Vermont · 2009
- Gloss v. Delaware & Hudson RailroadSupreme Court of Vermont · 1977
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