· 4/21/2000
Bull v. Pinkham Engineering Assocs., Inc.
Citations
- 752 A.2d 26
- 170 Vt. 450
- 2000 Vt. LEXIS 50
How courts have described this case
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- holding that statute did not commence on plaintiffs negligence claim against surveyor until he acquired evidence to “suspect that the southern boundary depicted on the survey” was inaccurate
- noting that, although jury found no liability in underlying suit, trial court’s later findings supported its conclusion that defendant’s wrongdoing was proximate cause of plaintiffs litigation costs
- stating that arguments that are not presented to factfinder are not preserved for appeal
- explaining that conclusions will be upheld if reasonably supported by the findings
- explaining that contentions not presented below are not preserved for appeal
- awarding attorney’s fees where trial court concluded indemnitor breached duty to indemnitee, proximately causing indemnitee’s legal costs
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Judges: Amestoy, Dooley, Morse, Johnson, Skoglund
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