Smith v. Town of St. Johnsbury

How courts have described this case

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

• “Where the meaning of the words chosen is plain, we must give effect to the words chosen.”
• “There is certain irony in a claim that a zoning classification voted for by a majority of the residents of the town provides no benefit to the community, but instead is solely for the advantage of [the owner of the reclassified parcel].”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).