Legal Opinion

Harris v. Soley

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided July 28, 2000PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSaufley, J.

[¶ 1] Joseph Soley, Monopoly, Inc., Jo-bar, Inc., Seamen’s Club, Inc., Christopher Stafiej, and Preston Wilkin 1 appeal from a judgment entered against them by the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Mills, J.) on a complaint filed by former tenants. The defendants appeal both from the default judgment on liability, entered by the court as a sanction for discovery violations, and from the judgment entered on the jury’s verdict on damages. We affirm the judgments.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Factual Background

[¶ 2] Near Labor Day of 1997, Andrea Harris, Kimberly Nightingale, Karen Si-mard, and Michelle…

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