Legal Opinion

U.S. Bank National Association as Trsutee v. Charles Adams

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided October 7, 2014No. Docket Han-13-589PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGorman, J.

[¶ 1] U.S. Bank National Association as Trustee for Bear Stearns Asset Backed Securities 2006-AC2 appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court (Hancock County, A. Murray, J.) denying it an equitable lien on Charles Adams’s portion of a property that he owns jointly with Dorothy Adams in Dedham. Because we conclude that the statute of limitations bars U.S. Bank’s claim, we vacate the judgment and remand for entry of dismissal.

[¶ 2] In 2004, Charles Adams conveyed a portion of his parcel in Dedham to himself and his sister, Dorothy Adams, as joint tenants. On December 14, 2005, Dorothy…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bank of American, N.A. v. Scott A. GreenleafSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2014
  2. Estate of MillerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2008
  3. Maine Municipal Employees Health Trust v. MaloneySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2004
  4. Dowling v. SalewskiSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2007

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