Legal Opinion
Brown v. Maine State Employees Ass'n
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided February 14, 1997No. Docket HAN-96-456PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLIFFORD, Justice.
[¶ 1] Ronald Brown appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Hancock County, Mead, J.) dismissing his complaint against the Maine State Employees Association (MSEA) seeking to recover for his damages flowing from the alleged negligent failure on the part of an attorney for the union to file in a timely manner a demand for arbitration of Brown’s grievance with the Maine Labor Relations Board. On appeal, Brown contends, inter alia, that he has pleaded a viable cause of action and that the court erred in dismissing his complaint for the failure to state a claim on…
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