Legal Opinion

Maine Farmers Exchange, Inc. v. Farm Credit of Maine, A.C.A.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided February 5, 2002PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClifford, J.

[¶ 1] Farm Credit of Maine appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Aroostook County, Pierson, J.) in favor of the Maine Farmers Exchange (MFX) on its setoff claim against Farm Credit’s security interest in Nightingale Enterprises, Inc.’s (NEI) account receivable representing proceeds from the sale of potatoes. MFX cross-appeals that part of the judgment denying MFX’s claim against Farm Credit for unjust enrichment. Farm Credit contends that the court erred in concluding that MFX had a right to a setoff pursuant to 11 M.R.S.A. § 9-818 (1995) because MFX’s interests in NEI’s…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Dehahn v. InnesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
  2. Forrest Associates v. Passamaquoddy TribeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000
  3. Blackmer v. WilliamsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  4. Sturtevant v. Town of WinthropSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999
  5. United California Bank v. Eastern Mountain Sports, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1982

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3Cited by9 opinions

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