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Welch v. Seery

Citations

  • 411 A.2d 1351
  • 138 Vt. 126
  • 1980 Vt. LEXIS 1039

How courts have described this case

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

  • Article 6 is “but a truism of a republican form of government... [for which the] remedy... is that of popular election”
  • Right to Know Law held inapplicable to type of financial data sought to be disclosed
  • Act does not require custodian to create record from information held by it
  • “Article 6 is but a truism of a republican form of government, and provides no right of action. The remedy contemplated by it is that of popular election…. The maxim embodied in Article 6 is nevertheless given effect through multifarious legislative enactments….

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Judges: Barney, Daley, Larrow, Billings, Hill

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