Supreme Court of Vermont· 2/5/1980
Welch v. Seery
Citations
- 411 A.2d 1351
- 138 Vt. 126
- 1980 Vt. LEXIS 1039
How courts have described this case
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- 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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