Legal Opinion
Overlock v. Central Vermont Public Service Corp.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided December 20, 1967No. 231PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBarney, J.
By certified questions, this Court is asked whether counts three and four of the plaintiff’s complaint state a cause of action. The lower court ruled that they do not. The counts read:
COUNT THREE
1. That in the course of his employment for the Defendant as a lineman, the Plaintiff, on October 13, 1959, fell from a tree and was severely injured.
2. That as a result of his injuries the Plaintiff became totally and permanently disabled.
3. That during October, 1959, certain persons interested in the welfare of the Plaintiff decided to take up a collection among the residents of the area where…
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- Cox v. Town of Mount TaborSupreme Court of Vermont · 1868
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