WEST v. VILLAGE OF MORRISVILLE

Civ. A. No. 81-8.

563 F.Supp. 1101 (1983)

Edith WEST, Nathan Barbour and Jane Barbour v. VILLAGE OF MORRISVILLE and Robert Bourne, Richard Hill, Dayton Wakefield, Howard Morse, Bruno Loati, individually and collectively as its Water and Light Commissioners and Richard Sargent, Mary Kuntsman, Duane Sprague, Andrew Jensvold, Richard Shanley, individually and collectively as its Board of Trustees and Robert Page, its Water and Light Superintendent and William Pickens, its Water and Light Assistant Superintendent and C.R. Whittier, its Agent and Tax Collector.

United States District Court, D. Vermont.

April 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary H. Barnes, Downs, Rachlin & Martin, Burlington, Vt., for plaintiffs.

Mary Ellen Clerkin, Paul, Frank & Collins, Burlington, Vt., for defendants.


COFFRIN, Chief Judge.

This action is before the court on cross motions for summary judgment. Plaintiffs have alleged violation of their rights to due process and equal protection under the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution caused by defendants' practice of seeking payment from property owners for delinquent electric charges incurred by tenants.1 In addition to their constitutional claims, plaintiffs have asserted other...

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