§ 5174. Assignment or sale of estate—assignment to party
When it appears that the real estate, or a portion thereof, cannot be divided without great inconvenience to the parties interested, the court may order it assigned to one of the parties, provided he or she pays to the other party such sum of money, at such times and in such manner as the commissioners judge equitable.
Structure Vermont Statutes
Chapter 179 - Partition of Real Estate
§ 5161. Who may have partition
§ 5163. Complaint and summons; venue
§ 5169. Judgment for plaintiff; commissioners; waiver
§ 5170. When defendant prevails in whole or in part
§ 5171. Notice by commissioners; oath; partition
§ 5173. Recording of report and judgment; effect
§ 5174. Assignment or sale of estate—assignment to party
§ 5178. New partition—when ordered
§ 5181. Fees of commissioners—how fixed and paid
§ 5182. Party’s share sold if he or she does not pay
§ 5184. Purchase by or for commissioners prohibited
§ 5185. Conveyance before service of complaint
§ 5186. Shares set off shall inure to use of owner