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fournier v. wood (2024)

Citation
fournier v. wood (2024)
Parent Document
fournier v. wood (2024)
Jurisdiction
Vermont (state)
Effective Date
2024-03-15

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The uncontested evidence shows that the parties had a working tenancy for over ten years, and
that each side was sufficiently satisfied with the relationship for it to continue. The question is what
type of tenancy. The answer is a common law tenancy at will. Toussaint v. Stone¸ 116 Vt. 425, 428
(1951) (“The agreement being oral, it created a tenancy at will . . . .”). As the Vermont Supreme Court
has described it: