SMITH v. WRIGHT

No. 12-431.

79 A.3d 876 (2013)

2013 VT 68

Rachel SMITH v. Jasper WRIGHT.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

August 9, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maryellen Griffin , Vermont Legal Aid, St. Johnsbury, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Charles S. Martin of Martin & Associates, P.C., Barre, for Defendant-Appellant.

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


DOOLEY, J.

¶ 1. Defendant appeals from a final relief-from-abuse order in which the family division of the superior court concluded that plaintiff was a vulnerable adult and that defendant abused and exploited her. We affirm.

¶ 2. Plaintiff was born in November 1992. She was deaf for the first several years of her life, resulting in developmental delays that caused her to be held back in school. She met defendant, who was born in March 1972, while...

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