Legal Opinion

Button v. Peoples Heritage Savings Bank

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided October 24, 1995PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLIFFORD, Justice.

Benjamin F. Button appeals from the entry of a summary judgment in the Superior Court (Oxford County, Alexander, J.) in favor of Peoples Heritage Savings Bank on Benjamin’s breach of contract action. Benjamin contends, inter alia, that a summary judgment was inappropriate because he had raised genuine issues of material fact as to whether the Bank breached its contract with him when it allowed redemption of a certificate of deposit issued in the joint names of Benjamin and his mother, Blanche Button. Because the dispositive issues in this case have been decided against…

2Cases cited5 opinions

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  2. Cushman v. TiltonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1995
  3. Morton v. SchneiderSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992
  4. Mutual Fire Ins. Co. v. RichardsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1994
  5. MacHias Savings Bank v. LongfellowSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1995

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