Legal Opinion

Testa's, Inc. v. Jack Coopersmith

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided December 9, 2014No. Docket BCD-14-43PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSilver, J.

[¶ 1] Testa’s, Inc., appeals from a judgment entered in the Business and Consumer Docket (Nivison, J.) after a bench trial, finding that a 1978 agreement granted an appurtenant easement over property belonging to Testa’s for the benefit of Jack and Sherri Coopersmith’s predecessors-in-title. Testa’s contends that the court erred in concluding that (1) the 1978 agreement was enforceable and created an easement, and (2) alternatively, the Coo-persmiths have a prescriptive easement over the Testa’s property. We affirm the judgment.

I. BACKGROUND

[¶ 2] Based on the evidence presented at trial, the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Marvin M. Brandt Revocable Trust v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2014
  2. Stickney v. City of SacoSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001
  3. American Protection Insurance v. Acadia Insurance Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2003
  4. Pelletier v. PelletierSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2012
  5. Eis v. MeyerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  2. Beverly A. Gravison v. Calvert M. FisherSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2016
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  4. 55 Oak Street LLC v. RDR Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2022
  5. Beverly A. Gravison v. Calvert M. FisherSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2016

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