Bates v. Anderson

GLASSMAN, Justice.

The plaintiff, Phyllis Bates, appeals, and the defendant, Robert Anderson d/b/a F.A. Peabody Company (Peabody), cross-appeals from a judgment for Peabody entered in the Superior Court (Aroostook County, Pierson, J) notwithstanding a jury verdict in favor of Bates on her complaint against Peabody. We agree with Bates that the evidence in this case is sufficient to support the jury’s verdict that Peabody had breached its contract with Bates to secure flood insurance on her home, and we vacate the judgment. Accordingly, we need not address Bates’s further contention that the…