YING JI v. HEIDE

No. 12-366.

82 A.3d 1160 (2013)

2013 VT 81

YING JI v. David HEIDE.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

September 13, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jasdeep Pannu of Law Office of Jasdeep Pannu, Burlington, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Stuart Bennett and Jonathan Ciappa of Bennett & Zaikowski, PC, Shelburne, for Defendant-Appellee.

Present: REIBER, C.J., DOOLEY, SKOGLUND, BURGESS and ROBINSON, JJ.


ROBINSON, J.

¶ 1. The question in this case is whether the trial court's dismissal of plaintiff's eviction action on account of her lawyer's failure to attend a scheduled status conference can withstand a motion to set aside the judgment pursuant to Vermont Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b) given the facts of this case. We conclude that it cannot and reverse.

¶ 2. For the purposes of this appeal, we assume the following facts.1

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