Legal Opinion

A. L. Brown Construction Co. v. McGuire

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided July 11, 1985PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCOLNIK, Justice.

A.L. Brown Construction Co., Inc. (Brown) brought suit against James and Nancy McGuire for the balance due on a contract under which Brown built the McGuires a house in York, Maine. The McGuires counterclaimed, alleging that there were substantial defects and that Brown had never obtained a certificate of occupancy. The parties negotiated a settlement agreement on the morning of trial, April 9, 1984. The McGuires repudiated the agreement, prompting Brown to institute the present action to compel performance. After a hearing, the Superior Court, York County, declared the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Dairy Farm Leasing Co., Inc. v. HartleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  2. Bither v. PackardSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1916
  3. Kimball v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985
  4. O'HALLORAN v. OechslieSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  5. Dom J. Moreau & Son, Inc. v. Federal Pacific Electric Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Penobscot Indian Nation v. Key Bank of MaineCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  2. Triple-A Baseball Club Associates v. Northeastern Baseball, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  3. Mason v. City of AugustaSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2007
  4. Rebecca W. Belanger v. Lisa M. YorkeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2020
  5. Gorham Savings Bank v. MacDonaldSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998

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