LEWIS v. COHEN

No. 89-612.

603 A.2d 352 (1991)

Donna LEWIS and Gordon Lewis v. Steven COHEN and Jennifer Cohen, et al.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

December 13, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry A. Black of Black, Black & Davis, White River Junction, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Alan B. George and Timothy Martin of Carroll, George & Pratt, Rutland, for defendants-appellees.

Before ALLEN, C.J., and GIBSON, DOOLEY, MORSE and JOHNSON, JJ.


DOOLEY, Justice.

Plaintiffs purchased a video retail company from defendants in the spring of 1985 for $250,000. When plaintiffs found that the business had more debts outstanding than they believed defendants had represented, they sued, claiming breach of the sales contract and misrepresentation. Plaintiffs appeal from a superior court judgment for defendants. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Prior to the sale, defendants' accountants had prepared a...

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