Adams v. Alley

WEATHERBEE, Justice.

This appeal concerns an attempted conversion of the findings and recommendations of a Referee into an enforceable judgment and presents several procedural issues not heretofore directly encountered since the adoption of our Maine Rules of Civil Procedure.

Plaintiffs, husband and wife, brought this action concerning title to real property in the Town of Lamoine (the Dunphy lot) against the Defendants, husband and wife. The substance of Plaintiffs’ claims is:

Count 1. Plaintiffs asserted that they had a record title to the property superior to that of Defendants’ predecessor…