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DODGE v. WASHINGTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.

No. 126-75.

359 A.2d 647 (1976)

Seldon H. and Gladys DODGE v. WASHINGTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

June 1, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burgess & Normand, Ltd., Montpelier, for plaintiffs.

Reginald T. Abare, Barre, for defendant.

Before BARNEY, C. J., and SMITH, DALEY, LARROW and BILLINGS, JJ.

BARNEY, Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs, husband and wife, brought suit against the defendant electric company complaining of a trespass. Since sometime in 1939 the defendant has had an electric transmission line running some 1100 feet across land now owned by the plaintiffs. This was in consequence of a 25 foot easement granted the company by one of the plaintiffs' predecessors in title. Sometime in 1973 the company entered the plaintiffs' land to enlarge the cleared area...

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