GAGNE v. LOSORDA

No. 311-78.

409 A.2d 597 (1979)

Claude GAGNE v. Dominic LOSORDA and Louise Losorda.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

December 4, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kolvoord, Overton & Wilson, Essex Junction, for plaintiff.

Robert H. Moyer of Conley & Foote, Middlebury, for defendants.

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


PER CURIAM.

The proceedings below in this case are so fraught with error as to require a reversal and new trial as a matter of substantial justice.

The trial court, of its own motion, treated the hearing "somewhat as a small claims case," despite the fact that the amount involved was several times the $500.00 maximum contemplated by the statute, 12 V.S.A. § 5531(a), and the rule, D.C. C.R. 80.3. Whatever may...

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