· 11/18/1988
State v. Custom Pools
Citations
- 556 A.2d 72
- 150 Vt. 533
- 1988 Vt. LEXIS 232
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- allowing consumer’s action against finance company that assisted a pool sales company in fraudulently obtaining mortgage deeds on consumers’ homes
- interpreting “use” in Vermont’s analogous consumer protection act as “‘[t]o make use of, to convert to one’s service, to avail one’s self of, to employ’”
- this Court’s primary objective in interpreting the VCFA is to give meaning and effect to its underlying legislative purpose
- if Legislature intended that Attorney General cannot sue a finance company that benefitted from the consumer fraud of a seller, “it could have done so with clear language to that effect”
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Judges: Dooley, Mahady, Barney, Keyser, Springer
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