Vermont Statutes Annotated

Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 12, § 4721 (2026)

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(Cite as: 12 V.S.A. § 4721)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 12 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1968–2024 · leading case: Kelly v. Town of Barnard, 583 A.2d 614 (Vt. 1990).
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Kelly v. Town of Barnard, 583 A.2d 614 (Vt. 1990). · cites it 2× “12 V.S.A. § 4721. 4 Although the Gencos raised the issue of joinder as a defense, they have not mentioned specifically a single additional party whose interest is affected by the decision in this case.”
Matthew Burgess v. Lamoille Hous. P'ship, Town of Morristown, Mary Ann Wilson as Collector of Taxes & Sharon Green, Esq., 2016 VT 31 (Vt. 2016). “” Towns may not be generally immune from declaratory or injunctive relief, but as the superior court concluded, the Town had no authority to provide the declaratory and injunctive relief plaintiff sought in his complaint.”
Coop. Fire Ins. Ass'n v. Bizon, 693 A.2d 722 (Vt. 1997). · cites it 2× “” 12 V.S.A. § 4721. We also note that Cooperative Fire made defendant a party, initially so that it could seek a restraining order against defendant’s prosecution of the wrongful death suit, but thereafter defendant participated as the only party opposing plaintiff’s claim.”
Price v. Leland, 546 A.2d 793 (Vt. 1988). “12 V.S.A. § 4721. The Town, however, did not have a cognizable interest in the outcome of the case which would require its being made a party to the proceedings.”
Vermont Educ. Bldgs. Fin. Agency v. Mann, 247 A.2d 68 (Vt. 1968). · cites it 2× “The attorney general has been joined and heard in the proceedings, as provided in 12 V.S.A. § 4721. In 1966 the General Assembly established the Vermont Educational Buildings Financing Agency, as a corporate instrumentality of the State, for the purpose of aiding the…”
Am. Fid. Co. v. Kerr, 416 A.2d 163 (Vt. 1980). “” American first claims that the defendant Lumbermen’s has no status to bring this appeal in view of the fact that the co-defendant Kerr failed to appeal from the judgment of the trial court, and Lumbermen’s, as subrogee of the judgment creditor, can have no greater rights than…”
Lamare v. North Country Animal League, 743 A.2d 598 (Vt. 1999). “” 12 V.S.A. § 4721. If the ordinance is alleged to be unconstitutional, the Attorney General is also entitled to be served and heard.”
Bills v. Wardsboro Sch. Dist., 554 A.2d 673 (Vt. 1988). “” 12 V.S.A. § 4721. Although it might have been better, in order to resolve the ultimate status of the property, for the *546 Capens to have been made parties to the proceedings, their presence was not essential to a determination of the legal relationship between plaintiffs and…”
McLaughlin v. State, 642 A.2d 683 (Vt. 1994). “See 12 V.S.A. § 4721 (“no declaration shall prejudice the rights of persons not parties to the proceeding”); Bills v.”
Watson v. The Vill. at Northshore I Ass'n, Inc. (Vt. Super. Ct. 2016). · cites it 2× “” 12 V.S.A. § 4721. However, “[a]n action alleging a wrong done by the association, including an action arising out of the condition or use of the common elements, must be brought only against the association and not against any unit owner.”
32 Intervale v. City of Burlington (Vt. Super. Ct. 2024). “First, Plaintiffs have not pleaded any constitutional claim in their complaint, and thus have not given the City fair notice of its constitutional claim in accordance with V.”
In re: Appeal of the Town of Colchester (Vt. Super. Ct. 2011). “” 12 V.S.A. § 4721. Here, it is undisputed that the State was not a party to the Pace appeal.”
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