Legal Opinion

171234 Canada Inc. v. AHA Water Cooperative, Inc.

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided August 25, 2008No. 07-086PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

¶ 1. Defendant, AHA Water Cooperative, Inc. (AHA), appeals orders of the Franklin Superior Court, granting summary judgment to plaintiff, 171234 Canada Inc. (Canada Inc.) and denying a related motion for intervention. On appeal, AHA argues that the court erred in: (1) granting summary judgment to Canada Inc. on the basis of a theory not raised by either party in the pleadings; (2) denying a motion to dismiss for lack of an indispensable party; and (3) misapplying common and statutory law governing common-interest ownership. A group of landowners in the development at issue appeal the denial…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Arbaugh v. Y & H Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 2006
  2. Bull v. Pinkham Engineering Assocs., Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2000
  3. Fletcher Hill, Inc. v. CrosbieSupreme Court of Vermont · 2005
  4. McDonough v. WW Snow Construction Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1973
  5. Alpine Haven Property Owners Ass'n v. DeptulaSupreme Court of Vermont · 2003

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

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Shahi v. MaddenSupreme Court of Vermont · 2010
  2. Steven Daiello v. Town of Vernon v. Dale A. Merritt and Brenda MerrittSupreme Court of Vermont · 2022
  3. Sarita and Nafis Khan, Eric and Katherine Gadpaille, Judith LaPointe and Robert Earley v. Alpine Haven Property Owners' Association, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2020
  4. Lake Bomoseen Association and LBPT Denial - Decision on MotionsVermont Superior Court · 2025
  5. Michelle Kendall v. James Kendall (Jere S. Kendall)Supreme Court of Vermont · 2025

4 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