Plaintiff Jean Smedberg appeals from a jury verdict awarding her $0 for pain and suffering after she suffered cervical spine injuries in a slip and fall at her workplace. She argues that the jury's verdict was unsupported by the evidence and that the superior court therefore erred in denying her motion for a new trial or, in the alternative, for additur, pursuant to Vermont Rule of Civil Proc... More...   $0 (09-21-2007 - VT)

Jerome Rappaport v. Estate of Laura F. Banfield, By and Through Its Executrix Laura B. Hoguet and Duane Wells

1. ALLEN, C.J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned. Plaintiff Jerome Rappaport appeals from the trial court's order granting summary judgment to defendants Estate of Laura F. Banfield and Duane Wells in this dispute involving a right of first refusal. Plaintiff maintains that questions of material fact remain as to whether his right of first refusal was limited to a 25.1-acre ... More...   $0 (04-06-2007 - VT)

Real Estate - Mortgage - Contract - Foreclosure: In this foreclosure action, plaintiff Nancy Myers appeals from the decision of the Bennington Superior Court vacating a previous order granting summary judgment in her favor and granting summary judgment for defendants James and Marie LaCasse. Plaintiff argues that the court erred by (1) reopening and vacating the prior summary judgm... More...   $0 (10-10-2003 - VT)

In this foreclosure action, plaintiff Nancy Myers appeals from the decision of the Bennington Superior Court vacating a previous order granting summary judgment in her favor and granting summary judgment for defendants James and Marie LaCasse. Plaintiff argues that the court erred by (1) reopening and vacating the prior summary judgment decision based on arguments not raised in ... More...   $0 (10-03-2003 - VT)

In this foreclosure action, plaintiff Nancy Myers appeals from the decision of the Bennington Superior Court vacating a previous order granting summary judgment in her favor and granting summary judgment for defendants James and Marie LaCasse. Plaintiff argues that the court erred by (1) reopening and vacating the prior summary judgment decision based on arguments not raised in ... More...   $0 (10-03-2003 - VT)

1. Plaintiff, Union Mutual Fire Insurance Company, appeals from the decision of the superior court granting defendants' motion to dismiss in its subrogation action against tenants of its insured and their guest. On appeal, plaintiff argues that the court erred by: (1) determining that defendants, Elmer and Jacqueline Joerg (tenants), were implied coinsureds under their land... More...   $0 (03-21-2003 - VT)