Case Name: Susan E. SMOLEN v. WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY
Court: Vermont Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Vermont
Decision Date: 1977-01-26
Citations: 135 Vt. 627
Docket Number: No. 55-76
Parties: Susan E. SMOLEN v. WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY,
Judges: 
Reporter: Vermont Reports
Volume: 135
Pages: 627–628

Head Matter:
Susan E. SMOLEN v. WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY,
No. 55-76
January 26, 1977.

Opinion:
V.R.C.P. 56(c), dealing with motions for summary judgment, requires a hearing to be set no sooner than ten days after date of service; this applies as well to motions to dismiss treated as motions for summary judgment under V.R.C.P. 12(b), and was not done here; the judgment is set aside and the cause remanded for hearing in compliance with V.R.C.P. 56(c).