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Eliason v. Harrison (2018)

Citation
Eliason v. Harrison (2018)
Parent Document
Eliason v. Harrison (2018)
Jurisdiction
Vermont (state)
Effective Date
2018-06-26
Original Source
https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/10026732/eliason-v-harrison/ ↗

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Similarly, the court cannot yet award the Eliasons reasonable attorney’s fees. Such an
award is premised their ability to prove that they have been somehow harmed or that they have
“accomplished some broader public purpose underlying the legislation by exposing, for example,
lawless conduct or deterring future misconduct.” Anderson v. Johnson, 2011 VT 17, ¶¶ 9–11,
189 Vt. 603 (mem.) (internal quotation marks omitted); see also Kwon v. Eaton, 2010 VT 73,
¶ 18, 188 Vt. 623 (mem.) (rejecting argument that tenants were not entitled to attorney’s fees on
CPA claim for which jury awarded no damages, insofar as jury had awarded damages on their