PRICE v. TOWN OF FAIRLEE

No. 10-125.

26 A.3d 26 (2011)

2011 VT 48

Timothy K. PRICE v. TOWN OF FAIRLEE.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

Motion for Reargument Denied May 25, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy K. Price , Pro Se, Fairlee, Plaintiff-Appellant.

Frank H. Olmstead , of DesMeules, Olmstead & Ostler, Norwich, for Defendant-Appellee.

William H. Sorrell , Attorney General, and Jacob A. Humbert , Assistant Attorney General, Montpelier, for Appellee-Intervenor State of Vermont.

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


BURGESS, J.

¶ 1. The question presented is whether, under the Vermont Access to Public Records Act, ballots and tally sheets from the November 2006 election in the Town of Fairlee are open to public inspection. For the reasons set forth below, we conclude that they are. The trial court judgment to the contrary, therefore, is reversed.

¶ 2. The factual and procedural background is as follows. In August 2008, plaintiff, a resident of the Town of Fairlee...

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