Kraul v. Maine Bonding & Casualty Co.

ROBERTS, Justice.

Plaintiffs Karl Kraul and his mother, Sandra Bouthiet, appeal from a summary judgment entered in the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Bradford, J.) in favor of the defendants, Maine Bonding & Casualty Company; Roger C. Legere; and an independent insurance agency, Blake, Hall & Sprague, Inc., on the plaintiffs’ consolidated actions seeking damages for perjury pursuant to 14 M.R.S.A. § 870 (1980). The plaintiffs argue that the court erred in construing section 870 and in holding that the judgment in the previous trial was not based on perjured testimony. We affirm the…