Legal Opinion

Chasse v. Mazerolle

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided April 9, 1993PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WATHEN, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff Dorothy Chasse appeals from an order of the Superior Court (Penobscot County, Chandler, J.) dismissing her action for medical malpractice against defendant Denis Mazerolle. Plaintiff contends that the court erred by granting a summary judgment because a genuine issue of fact remains whether defendant proximately . caused an improper sterilization. We agree, and we vacate the judgment.

This case is before us for the second time on an appeal of a summary judgment for defendant. See Chasse v. Mazerolle, 580 A.2d 155 (Me.1990). The facts as developed for purposes of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. H.E.P. Development Group, Inc. v. NelsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992
  2. Farrell v. TheriaultSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  3. Forbes v. Osteopathic Hospital of Maine, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988
  4. Chasse v. MazerolleSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1990

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Tondreau v. Sherwin-Williams Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1994
  2. Top of the Track Associates v. Lewiston Raceways, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1995
  3. State v. GilmanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2010
  4. Welch v. McCarthySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
  5. Cooper v. Springfield Terminal Railway Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1993

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