Legal Opinion

Saunders v. Tisher

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided August 2, 2006PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClifford, J.

[¶ 1] Kristopher T. Saunders appeals from the judgment of the Superior Court (Penobscot County, Hjelm, J.) dismissing his complaint pursuant to M.R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. Saunders’s claim is against Dr. Paul Tisher, a licensed practicing psychiatrist. Saunders asserts that the Superior Court erred in determining that his claims against Dr. Tisher are governed by the Maine Health Security Act (MHSA), 24 M.R.S. §§ 2501-2987 (2005), and thus that those claims are barred by the MHSA’s three-year statute of limitations contained in 24…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Darling v. Augusta Mental Health InstituteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
  2. In Re Wage Payment LitigationSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000
  3. Musk v. NelsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1994
  4. SleeperSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1952
  5. Butler v. KilloranSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998

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3Cited by23 opinions

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