Legal Opinion

First Hartford Corp. v. Kennebec Water District

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided April 18, 1985PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VIOLETTE, Justice.

Kennebec Water District (District) appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court, Kennebec County, in favor of First Hartford and Central Maine Power (CMP) and against the District. The Court determined that First Hartford had ownership rights in a dam over the Messalonsksee Stream and that these rights were not conveyed in a 1958 deed from Wyandotte Worsted Company (Wyandotte), a predecessor in title to First Hartford, to Kingsbury Mills, Inc., a predecessor in title to the District.

In 1923, Wyandotte had a mill on Messal-onskee Stream in Waterville and owned the land…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sargent v. CoolidgeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  2. C COMPANY v. City of WestbrookSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1970
  3. Reed v. AC McLoon & CompanySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973
  4. Cushing v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  5. Sargent v. CoolidgeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Taylor v. HansonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988
  2. McGeechan v. SherwoodSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000
  3. Milligan v. MilliganSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1993
  4. Northern Utilities, Inc. v. City of South PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988
  5. McGeechan v. SherwoodSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000

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