Legal Opinion

Blanchard v. Sawyer

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided January 25, 2001No. Docket PEN-00-302PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDana, J.

[¶ 1] Patricia Blanchard and Hazen Gray Blanchard appeal from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Penobscot County, Marsano, J.) affirming a judgment entered in the District Court (Newport, Gunther, J.) that the 1994 judgment divorcing Patricia Blanchard and Malcolm Sawyer (Newport, Hjelm, J.) unambiguously allowed Malcolm to change beneficiaries on his life insurance policies, and allowed his estate to demand a release deed for certain real estate from the Blanchards. We affirm the judgment.

[¶ 2] In 1994, Patricia Blanchard (at the time, Patricia Sawyer) and Malcolm Sawyer obtained a…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Portland Valve, Inc. v. Rockwood Systems Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  2. Keybank National Ass'n v. SargentSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000
  3. Wardwell v. WardwellSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  4. Bliss v. BlissSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1990
  5. Westleigh v. CongerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000

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3Cited by17 opinions

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