OSIER v. BURLINGTON TELECOM

No. 14-260.

144 A.3d 1024 (2016)

2016 VT 34

Fred OSIER and Eugene H. Shaver v. BURLINGTON TELECOM, City of Burlington and Jonathan Leopold.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

March 11, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Williams , Robert B. Hemley and David A. Boyd of Gravel & Shea PC, Burlington, for Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees.

Marc B. Heath and Jennifer E. McDonald of Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC, Burlington, for Defendant-Appellee City of Burlington.

Robin Ober Cooley , Ryan B. Gardner and Richard H. Wadhams, Jr. of Pierson Wadhams Quinn Yates & Coffrin, LLP, Burlington, for Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant Leopold.

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


¶ 1. Plaintiff-taxpayers Fred Osier and Eugene H. Shaver sued defendants to recover and restore to the City of Burlington's general fund $16.9 million in cost overruns incurred by the City in connection with the operation of Burlington Telecom (BT). BT is a City-owned enterprise that provides an optical fiber-to-the-home network...

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