Legal Opinion
Town of Westford v. Kilburn
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided February 6, 1973No. 120-72PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDaley, J.
This action was commenced in the Chittenden County Court by the Town of Westford when it sought a preliminary and a permanent injunction restraining Eonald and Linda Kilburn from conducting barn dances for profit. The Town alleged the barn dances were a commercial activity, as it was defined by the Protective Zoning Ordinance of the Town of Westford, and as such, the barn dances were being conducted in violation of its zoning ordinance. The Kilburns, in their answer, denied they were in violation of the Town’s zoning ordinance. In a counterclaim, filed with their answer, the Kilburns also…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Dewitt v. Town of Brattleboro Zoning Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Vermont · 1970
- Waterville Hotel Corp. v. Board of Zoning AppealsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1968
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3Cited by45 opinions
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