VT TENANTS, INC. v. HOUSING FIN. AGENCY

No. 98-405.

742 A.2d 745 (1999)

VERMONT TENANTS, INC., et al. v. VERMONT HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY, et al.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

October 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey Walsh and Stephen Norman, Vermont Legal Aid, Inc., Burlington, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Glenn A. Jarrett, Burlington, for Defendant-Appellee Vermont Housing Finance Agency.

John A. Serafino and Elizabeth A. Glynn of Ryan Smith & Carbine, Ltd., Rutland, for Defendant-Appellee First Vermont Bank.

Present AMESTOY, C.J., and DOOLEY, MORSE, JOHNSON and SKOGLUND, JJ.


DOOLEY, J.

This case concerns two residential tenants who had the misfortune of leasing property without knowing it was the subject of strict mortgage foreclosure. At issue is whether Vermont's Residential Rental Agreements Act (RRAA), 1985, No. 175 (Adj.Sess.), codified as amended in relevant part as 9 V.S.A. §§ 4451-4469, prohibits the eviction of such tenants when they have entered into rental agreements after the commencement of foreclosure proceedings...

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