Ramsey v. Baxter Title Co.

[¶ 1] Nancy B. Ramsey appeals from the judgment of the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Crowley, J.) granting the motion of Baxter Title Company and James R. Lemieux to dismiss Ramsey’s first amended complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. Ramsey argues that her complaint sufficiently states claims for breach of fiduciary duty and duty of care and for punitive damages arising from a real estate closing transaction. We affirm the judgment.

I. BACKGROUND

[¶ 2] In reviewing a trial court’s decision on a motion to dismiss pursuant to M.R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6), we view…