§ 2136 - Costs in supreme, county, and district courts when nominal damages are recovered - Vermont Statutes

§ 2136. Costs in supreme, county, and district courts when nominal damages are recovered

When the plaintiff in an action in district, superior or supreme court recovers judgment for a nominal sum for debt or damages, in its discretion, the court may make such order in respect to plaintiff's costs as is equitable, but not to exceed his taxable costs. (Amended 1965, No. 194, § 10, eff. July 1, 1965, operative Feb. 1, 1967; 1973, No. 193 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. April 9, 1974.)