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STATE v. HOWE CLEANERS, INC.

No. 09-110.

9 A.3d 276 (2010)

2010 VT 70

STATE of Vermont v. HOWE CLEANERS, INC., David Benvenuti, Jason's Dry Cleaning, Inc., Granite Savings Bank & Trust Company, The Howard Bank, N.A., T.D. Banknorth, N.A., and John Fiore, Trustee, 9 Depot Square Realty Trust.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

August 6, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Sorrell , Attorney General, and Mark J. Di Stefano and John D. Beling , Assistant Attorneys General, Montpelier, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

R. Bradford Fawley , Matthew S. Borick , and Elizabeth R. Wohl of Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC, Brattleboro, for Defendant-Appellee T.D. Banknorth, N.A.

Robert Reis and Matthew D. Anderson of Reis, Urso, Ewald & Anderson, PLLC, Rutland, for Defendant-Appellee Fiore.

Present: REIBER, C.J., DOOLEY, JOHNSON, SKOGLUND and BURGESS, JJ.

BURGESS, J.

¶ 1. In this civil enforcement action concerning the State's attempt to hold prior and past owners liable for its costs of responding to and cleaning up a hazardous waste contamination site, the State appeals from the dismissal of its claims against appellees T.D. Banknorth, N.A. (Banknorth), and John Fiore. We affirm.

¶ 2. In 2000, the Agency of Natural Resources (ANR) determined that the property located at 9 Depot Square in the City...

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