Vermont § 3531 - Proceedings in Superior Court respecting damages
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 3531 — Proceedings in Superior Court respecting damages, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3531. Proceedings in Superior Court respecting damages
- When a railroad corporation requires for roadway or building materials land, the owner
of which is unknown, or where there are conflicting claims to the title, or where
such land is encumbered by mortgages, attachments, or the levy of execution, or otherwise,
after having the damages appraised by the commissioners, such corporation may apply
by petition to a Superior judge who, in his or her discretion, may order the damages
awarded by the commissioners to be deposited with the Clerk of the Court, or in a
bank in the county where the land lies, subject to the order of such person as the
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 3531
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Section 3531 ("Proceedings in Superior Court respecting damages") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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