Legal Opinion · Dissent

Williams v. Kinney

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided May 31, 1966Published

1DissentDufresne, Justice

I agree with the majority opinion wherein it most elucidatively expounds our de-cisional and statutory rules applicable to motor vehicle left turns on 2-lane and 3-lane highways. However, I must dissent, when the majority of this Court holds that our present statutory scheme and policies regulating the operation of motor vehicles on our modern multiple lane highways did not provide regulatory limitations respecting the operation on the highway of the defendant’s high-powered jet-like truck which was being driven as if it had a special license to be anywhere and everywhere on the road. Unlike…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Burcham v. J. P. Stevens & Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1954
  2. Lee Brothers v. JonesIndiana Court of Appeals · 1944
  3. Knoepfle v. SukoNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Jordan v. Portland Coach Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1954
  5. Barlow v. LowerySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1948

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