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· 11/7/1997

Lake Morey Inn Golf Resort, Ltd. Partnership v. Town of Fairlee

Citations

  • 704 A.2d 785
  • 167 Vt. 245
  • 1997 Vt. LEXIS 268

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  • observing that this Court has “consistently held” decision to use or reject comparable properties to be evidentiary question, not question of law
  • noting that if record contains any evidence in support of real property valuation, taxpayer bears burden of demonstrating that appraiser’s exercise of discretion was clearly erroneous
  • explaining that factfinder has discretion to determine appropriate valuation method
  • upholding the Board’s use of “costs” method of valuation over taxpayer’s “market comparable” method
  • upholding use of “costs” method of valuation over “market comparable” method
  • combination of market data approach and cost approach held consistent with statutory requirements for determining fair market value

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Judges: Amestoy, C.J., and Gibson, Dooley, Morse and Johnson

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