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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

§ 190

Citation
§ 190
Parent Document
Sweet v. Roy, 801 A.2d 694 (2002)
Jurisdiction
Vermont (state)
Effective Date
2002-04-26

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The most important factor is the reprehensibility of defendants’ conduct. On this point, defendants minimize Leon Roy’s conduct to the point that it is unrecognizable. Looking at the self-help eviction actions in isolation, Leon’s actions in smashing all of plaintiffs windows and cutting off her power are marked by violence or a threat of violence and demonstrate an indifference or reckless disregard for the health and safety of others. See id.