Legal Opinion
M. N. Landau Stores, Inc. v. Daigle
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided May 12, 1961PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilliamson, C. J.
This is a bill in equity against Willie A. Daigle, the proposed lessor, and his son for specific performance of an agreement to alter and lease a store or to recover damages for breach of the agreement, and for cancellation of a mortgage given by the defendant Willie A. Daigle to his son for the alleged purpose of defrauding creditors.
The single justice entered a decree denying specific performance, awarding damages for breach of contract and ordering cancellation of the mortgage. The plaintiff appeals only on the ground that the damages awarded were inadequate. The defendants appeal on the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Mississippi & Dominion Steamship Co. v. SwiftSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1894
- Neal v. JeffersonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
- Harriman v. SpauldingSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1960
- Small v. ClarkSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1903
- Brown v. Linn Woolen Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1915
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3Cited by6 opinions
- John Leach, Intervenor v. Crucible Center CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1968
- Paris Utility District v. A.C. Lawrence Leather Co.District Court, D. Maine · 1987
- Masselli v. FentonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1961
- Payson v. CohenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1962
- Neal L. Weinstein v. Old Orchard Beach Family Dentistry, LLCSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2022
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