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VILLENEUVE v. BOVAT

No. 103-69.

262 A.2d 925 (1970)

Richard VILLENEUVE v. Lemond and Doris BOVAT.

Supreme Court of Vermont, Franklin.

February 3, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gravel, Bing & Shea, Burlington, for plaintiff.

Richard Gadbois, St. Albans, for defendant.

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

BARNEY, Justice.

This litigation comes down to a rather orthodox suit for specific performance of a written contract for the sale of described lands. Unless some countervailing equitable consideration exists, the relief sought is usually granted as a matter of course. Fowler v. Sands, 73 Vt. 236, 237, 50 A. 1067. In this case the chancellor denied the remedy, and we must reverse.

The proceedings below were rather...

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