Legal Opinion

Oppenheim v. Hutchinson

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided June 19, 2007PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtClifford, J.

[¶ 1] Sarah Oppenheim appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Penobscot County, Mead, J.), pursuant to M.R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6), dismissing her complaint filed against Derek Hutchinson. The dismissal resulted from Oppenheim’s failure to bring her complaint within the six-year limitations period pursuant to 14 *179M.R.S. § 752 (2006). Oppenheim contends that the court erred as a matter of law by not extending the limitations period pursuant to the “saving statute,” 14 M.R.S. § 855 (2006). Because we conclude the saving statute is inapplicable, and Oppen-heim’s suit was filed outside…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Labbe v. Nissen Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  2. Struck v. HackettSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1995
  3. Yeadon Fabric Domes, Inc. v. Maine Sports Complex, LLCSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2006
  4. Berg v. BragdonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1997
  5. Thomas v. ThompsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1995

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Cole v. CushmanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2008

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