Legal Opinion
Cummings v. Town of Oakland
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided June 10, 1981PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARTER, Justice.
The plaintiffs, Paul and Doris Cummings, live in Oakland. Prior to October 25, 1979, the plaintiffs owned their home, Mrs. Cummings having title to the land on which the home was situated and Mr. Cummings having title to the residence building. The plaintiffs did not pay their 1977 property taxes which totaled One Hundred Eight Dollars ($108.00). On April 10, 1978, the defendant, Town of Oakland, sent by certified mail the notice required by 36 M.R.S.A. § 942, 1 return receipt requested, to each plaintiff stating that a lien on the property was claimed for unpaid taxes. These…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Robinson v. HanrahanSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Covey v. Town of SomersSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- City of Auburn v. MandarelliSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1974
- Inhabitants of the Town of Warren v. NorwoodSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1941
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- State v. WilliamsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
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