KOKOLETSOS v. FRANK BABCOCK & SON, INC.

No. 83-614.

538 A.2d 178 (1987)

Basil KOKOLETSOS v. FRANK BABCOCK & SON, INC., Frank Babcock, Ruth Babcock, Ray Babcock and Gloria Babcock; Vermont Housing Finance Agency, Intervenor-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

December 4, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gensburg & Axelrod, St. Johnsbury, for plaintiff-appellee.

Edwin W. Free, Jr., of Richard E. Davis Associates, Inc., Barre, for defendants-appellants.

Before ALLEN, C.J., PECK, J., and BARNEY, C.J. (Ret.), KEYSER, J. (Ret.) and COSTELLO, District Judge (Ret.), Specially Assigned.


PECK, Justice.

Defendants appeal a judgment enforcing a secured promissory note. We affirm.

On appeal, appellants raise two issues; first, that the trial court's denial of a continuance was an abuse of discretion, and second, that the trial court erred by failing to render judgment in favor of appellants on the basis of the affirmative defenses of economic duress and lack of consideration.

The facts are not...

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