Legal Opinion

Franklin Property Trust v. Foresite, Inc.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided December 1, 1981PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARTER, Justice.

This appeal involves the title to a parcel of land (hereafter “Sign property”) which serves as an entrance to the Promenade Mall in Lewiston. The defendants, Fore-site, Inc., formerly Rosenthal Investments, and Lisbon Street Shopping Trust, the successor in title to Foresite, Inc., (hereafter referred to collectively as “Foresite”) 1 claim title by virtue of 33 M.R.S.A. § 460 et seq. The plaintiff, Franklin Property Trust (hereafter “Franklin”), asserts that it owns the Sign property in fee subject to a nonexclusive right-of-way held by Foresite. The Superior Court entered…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Wichelman v. MessnerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1957
  2. Wescott v. Allstate InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  3. Short v. Texaco, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Labbe v. Nissen Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  5. Opinion of the Justices to the SenateMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. State v. LewisSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1991
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  3. State v. PerezSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2005
  4. Chadwick-BaRoss, Inc. v. Martin Marietta Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  5. National Council on Compensation Insurance v. Superintendent of InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984

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