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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Willard v. PARSONS HILL PARTNERSHIP, 2005 VT 69 (2005)

Citation
Willard v. PARSONS HILL PARTNERSHIP, 2005 VT 69 (2005)
Parent Document
Willard v. PARSONS HILL PARTNERSHIP, 2005 VT 69 (2005)
Jurisdiction
Vermont (state)
Effective Date
2005-08-05

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¶ 32. Similarly, the fact that plaintiffs might also have remedies under the general consumer fraud statute for defendants’ prenotice conduct does not justify interpreting and applying the RRAA in a way that denies plaintiffs a remedy for what even the trial court recognized would be, if proven, defendants’ clear breach of a landlord’s warranty obligations. In Bisson v. Ward, we held that actions under the Consumer Fraud Act and the RRAA are “separate and distinct claims.” 160 Vt. 343, 350, 628 A.2d 1256, 1261 (1993). There, we allowed a plain*314tiff tenant to pursue both a consumer fraud action and a warranty-of-habitability action against her landlords. Id.3 II. Partnership Liability