Legal Opinion
Tesseo v. Brown
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided June 17, 1998PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLIFFORD, Justice.
[¶ 1] Edith and Donald Tesseo commenced this action by filing a complaint in the Superior Court (Penobscot County) on Monday, March 24, 1997. Their complaint alleges that Alta Brown negligently caused bodily injury to Edith Tesseo in an accident that occurred on March 21, 1991.1 Donald Tesseo seeks recovery for loss of consortium. The court {Alexander, J.) dismissed the complaint on the ground that the suit was barred by 14 M.R.S.A. § 752,2 the statute of limitations applicable to the Tesseos’ cause of action. Concluding that the court correctly computed the statute of…
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