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· 12/24/1987

Pierce v. Riggs

Citations

  • 540 A.2d 655
  • 149 Vt. 136
  • 1987 Vt. LEXIS 610

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • explaining burden does not shift to nonmoving party until moving party meets its burden of showing absence of dispute over material fact
  • “[I]t is not for the trial judge to adjudicate who is more credible, plaintiff or defendants and their affiants, in the context of a motion for summary judgment.”
  • noting the range of available damages for a nuisance claim

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Judges: Allen, Peck, Dooley, Mahady, Barney

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