Legal Opinion

McPherson v. McPherson

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided June 5, 1998PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DANA, Justice.

[¶ 1] Nancy McPherson appeals from the judgment of the Superior Court (Oxford County, Saufley, J.) denying her claims for negligence, assault and battery, and negligent infliction of emotional distress. These claims arise from her claim that her husband, Steven McPherson, infected her with a sexually transmitted disease he acquired through an extramarital affair. Steven cross-appeals, contending that three of the court’s factual findings are not supported by the evidence. We disagree with both parties’ contentions on appeal and affirm the judgment.

[f 2] Nancy filed a complaint…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. Mussivand v. DavidOhio Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Berner v. CaldwellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  4. Meany v. MeanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  5. Lockhart v. LoosenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1997

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. John B. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 2006
  2. Bryan R. v. Watchtower Bible & Tract Society of New York, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999
  3. Fortin v. Roman Catholic Bishop of PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2005
  4. Mastriano v. BlyerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001
  5. Endres v. EndresSupreme Court of Vermont · 2008

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