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MURPHY v. STOWE CLUB HIGHLANDS

Nos. 98-263, 99-019, 99-032.

761 A.2d 688 (2000)

Thomas C. MURPHY and Carol A. Presley v. STOWE CLUB HIGHLANDS, Robinson Springs Partnership, and Robinson Springs Corporation.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

Motions for Reargument Denied August 21, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell D. Barr and William L. Durrell of Barr & Associates, Stowe, for Plaintiffs-Appellees (98-263) Appellants (99-019 & 99-032).

Douglas C. Pierson and Thomas M. Higgins of Pierson, Wadhams, Quinn & Yates, Burlington, and Thomas J. Amidon, Stowe, for Defendants-Appellants (98-263) Appellees (99-019 & 99-032).

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

DOOLEY, J.

Defendants Stowe Club Highlands, Robinson Springs Partnership, and Robinson Springs Corp., appeal from a jury verdict finding them liable to plaintiffs Thomas Murphy and Carol Presley for breach of contract and awarding them $53,000 in compensatory and $100,000 in punitive damages. The verdicts result from the jury's finding that defendants breached a contractual obligation to perform site work, called "dirt work," on plaintiffs' lot in preparation for...

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