Legal Opinion

Sprague v. Washburn

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided July 8, 1982PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MeKUSICK, Chief Justice.

Defendant Charles F. Washburn appeals from the Superior Court’s denial of his latest motions to dissolve the attachments on trustee process1 in two civil actions pending against him in Washington County. Before the Law Court the dispositive question is whether the Superior Court justice who denied Washburn’s motions could appropriately apply the principle of “law of the case” in the circumstances presented. Finding that he could, we affirm.

*785 The Facts

On March 3,1981, Washburn, previously a practicing lawyer of Eastport,2 was arrested on a criminal complaint. At the same…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Northeast Investment Co. v. Leisure Living Communities, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
  2. Blance v. AlleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  3. Usen v. UsenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1940
  4. Lipman Bros. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1953
  5. Connors v. International Harvester CompanySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Raymond v. RaymondSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  2. Nordic Sugar Corp. v. Maine Guarantee AuthoritySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
  3. DiPietro v. Casco Northern BankSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985
  4. Lord v. MurphySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1989
  5. Sylvan Properties Co. v. State Planning OfficeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998

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