Legal Opinion
Cuthbertson v. Clark Equipment Co.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided August 3, 1982PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NICHOLS, Justice.
The novel claim of jury misconduct when it, after a trial of a wrongful death action which lasted eight days, returned a verdict in 16 minutes, is among the issues raised by the Plaintiff, Norma J. Cuthbertson, on this appeal from a judgment adverse to her in Superior Court (Knox County). The Defendants, Clark Equipment Company (Clark) and Chadwick BaRoss, Inc. (Ba-Ross), have cross-appealed.
We deny the Plaintiff’s appeal and dismiss those of the Defendants.
The Plaintiff’s husband and her intestate, Albert Cuthbertson, died on December 3, 1973, when a front-end loader which…
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