RANCOURT v. VERBA

No. 95-029.

678 A.2d 886 (1996)

Shane and Deborah RANCOURT v. John and Susan VERBA.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

Motion for Reargument Denied May 20, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Owen Jenkins, Essex Junction, for plaintiffs-appellees.

L. Randolph Amis, Burlington, for defendants-appellants.

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


ALLEN, Chief Justice.

Defendants sold plaintiffs a parcel of land in North Hero, which the parties subsequently learned was unsuitable for lakeshore development. Plaintiffs sued to rescind, but the court allowed defendants to elect rescission or pay damages to plaintiffs for the diminished value of the property. It awarded plaintiffs attorney's fees, but denied plaintiffs' claim for prejudgment interest and consequential damages. Both parties appealed. We reverse...

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