Legal Opinion
Severance v. Choate
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided November 30, 1987PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GLASSMAN, Justice.
The defendant, Richard F. Choate, appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court, Kennebec County, adopting a referee’s report fixing the location of the boundary between land of Choate and land of the plaintiffs, Frederick F. Severance and Joanna A. Severance (Severance). Choate claims that the evidence does not support the referee’s application of the principles of waiver and estoppel to establish the boundary. For the reasons set forth in this opinion, we agree with Choate and vacate the judgment.
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In October 1983, Severance filed a complaint in the Superior Court seeking…
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