When it appears upon the default of the defendant or upon trial that the beasts were taken or distrained without justifiable cause, the plaintiff shall have judgment for his or her damages caused thereby, and his or her costs.
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 12, § 5323
Judgment for plaintiff
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