HANNAFORD BROS. v. VERMONT DEPT. OF TAXES

No. 86-459.

547 A.2d 1353 (1988)

HANNAFORD BROTHERS COMPANY v. VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF TAXES.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

May 6, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Coffrin of Pierson, Affolter & Wadhams, Burlington, for plaintiff-appellant.

Mary L. Bachman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Montpelier, for defendant-appellee.

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


ALLEN, Chief Justice.

Hannaford Brothers Company (Hannaford) is a Maine corporation engaged in the supermarket business. It owns supermarkets in Vermont and throughout New England. Hannaford uses preprinted advertising supplements, inserted into newspapers and also available to customers separately, to advertise its products and prices. The Vermont Department of Taxes assessed sales and use taxes, pursuant to 32 V.S.A. §§ 9771(3) and 9773(3), on the cost...

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