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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Bisson v. Ward, 628 A.2d 1256 (1993)

Citation
Bisson v. Ward, 628 A.2d 1256 (1993)
Parent Document
Bisson v. Ward, 628 A.2d 1256 (1993)
Jurisdiction
Vermont (state)
Effective Date
1993-06-11

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court, and the other cases cited therein, that it would defeat the legislative purposes of the statute to deny an award of attorney’s fees in cases in which nonprofit legal services organizations represented the prevailing party. Indeed, it would be unreasonable to allow noncomplying landlords to avoid paying enforcement costs where the tenant is financially unable to hire a private attorney. See Smith v. Town of St. Johnsbury,