Vermont Code § 12 V.S.A. § 5771

Defamation action; attorney’s fees
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§ 5771. Defamation action; attorney’s fees
If judgment is rendered for a defendant in a defamation action and the court finds
that the action was frivolous and without merit, the court may award costs and reasonable
attorney’s fees to the defendant.

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