COUTURE v. SELECTMEN OF TOWN OF BERKSHIRE

No. 1881.

159 A.2d 78 (1960)

Gerard COUTURE v. SELECTMEN OF the TOWN OF BERKSHIRE.

Supreme Court of Vermont. Washington.

February 18, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William K. Sullivan, Richford, N. Henry Press, St. Albans, for plaintiff.

Ready & Brown, St. Albans, for defendant.

Before HULBURD, C. J., HOLDEN, BARNEY and SMITH, JJ., and DIVOLL, Superior Judge.


BARNEY, Justice.

This is a dispute between the road commissioner and the selectmen of the town of Berkshire. The commissioner seeks to require the selectmen to deliver up to him for use on town roads the Austin Western power grader and the diesel Cletrac tractor with plow owned by the town. The selectmen have kept this equipment locked away from the commissioner on the grounds that he does not meet their standards as a competent operator of the machinery and further...

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