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· 4/3/1979

Committee to Save the Bishop's House, Inc. v. Medical Center Hospital of Vermont, Inc.

Citations

  • 400 A.2d 1015
  • 137 Vt. 142
  • 1979 Vt. LEXIS 945

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  • “It is a ‘venerable principle that construction of a statute by those charged with its execution should be followed unless there are compelling indications that it is wrong.’ ”
  • “This Court must presume that all language in a statute was drafted advisedly and that the plain ordinary meaning of the language used was intended.” (citation omitted)
  • “We will not presume an intention on the part of the Legislature in enacting Act 250 to dilute the authority delegated to the municipalities to regulate land use decisions.”
  • “It is a venerable principle that construction of a statute by those charged with its execution should be followed unless there are compelling indications that it is wrong.” (quotation omitted)

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Judges: Barney, C. J., and Daley, Larrow, Billings and Hill

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