The complainant who recovers against the person complained of in an action of entry and detainer commenced under the provisions of section 4921 of this title may recover treble damages from the time of notice given to quit the premises. Up to the time of such notice, actual damages only are recoverable in an action for trespass against the offender.
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 12, § 4923
Action of trespass to recover damages
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