NATIONAL ADVERTISING COMPANY v. COOLEY

No. 229.

227 A.2d 406 (1967)

NATIONAL ADVERTISING COMPANY v. Harry H. COOLEY, Secretary of State, et al.

Supreme Court of Vermont. Bennington.

February 27, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McKee & Clewely, Montpelier, for plaintiff.

Albert Pingree, Asst. Atty. Gen., for Secretary of State and Attorney General.

Williams & Witten, Bennington, for Town of Shaftsbury.

Before HOLDEN, C. J., and SHANGRAW, BARNEY, SMITH and KEYSER, JJ.


BARNEY, Justice.

In March, 1965, the plaintiff company sought to erect billboards in the town of Shaftsbury. The Secretary of State, as 9 V.S.A. § 3628 then required, refused to issue the necessary permits, because the proposed signs were in conflict with a billboard zoning ordinance of the town of Shaftsbury, on file in his office. (Effective in July, 1965, the prohibition was transferred to 9 V.S.A. § 3626, which was amended to require written permission...

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