Legal Opinion
Carol Cutting v. Down East Orthopedic Associates, P.A.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided January 12, 2021PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAINE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT Reporter of Decisions Decision:
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Docket: Pen-20-115 Argued: November 19, 2020 Decided: January 12, 2021 Panel: MEAD, GORMAN, JABAR, HUMPHREY, HORTON, and CONNORS, JJ. CAROL CUTTING v. DOWN EAST ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES, P.A. MEAD, J. [¶1] Down East Orthopedic Associates, P.A. (Down East) appeals from an order of the Superior Court (Penobscot County, Anderson, J.) denying its motion to dismiss Carol Cutting’s complaint for medical malpractice. Down East urges us to accept this appeal pursuant to the judicial economy exception to the final judgment rule, and it…
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