SUTFIN v. SOUTHWORTH

No. 85-205.

539 A.2d 986 (1987)

Lloyd V. SUTFIN v. James R. SOUTHWORTH, Margaret L. Southworth and McLaughry Associates, Inc.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

Reargument Denied December 14, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Putter & Unger Associates, Montpelier, for plaintiff-appellant.

Plante, Richards, Hanley & Gerety, P.C., White River Junction, for defendants-appellees James and Margaret Southworth.

Dorothy L. Helling and Peter Joslin of Theriault & Joslin, P.C., Montpelier, for defendant-appellee McLaughry Associates, Inc.

Before ALLEN, C.J., PECK, DOOLEY and MAHADY, JJ., and BARNEY, C.J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.


MAHADY, Justice.

The plaintiff purchased a house located on a lot consisting of approximately one-third of an acre in Norwich, Vermont. The defendants Southworth were the sellers; the purchase was made through the defendant McLaughry Associates (McLaughry), a real estate brokerage firm. Plaintiff subsequently brought this suit sounding in fraud, constructive fraud and negligent misrepresentation. Following a trial by court...

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