Legal Opinion

Chase v. Burrell

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided April 13, 1984PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GLASSMAN, Justice.

In this class action, the plaintiffs, owners of lots in a property subdivision known as Corea-by-the-Sea, appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court (Hancock County) refusing to grant a permanent injunction against Frederick and Marie Burrell. In their complaint, the plaintiffs sought an order enjoining the defendants from building a mobile home retirement village on their lot. The plaintiffs contend on appeal the Superior Court erroneously determined that a restrictive covenant in each of their deeds could not be applied to prevent the defendants from using their land in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Harmon v. EmersonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  2. Sanborn v. McLeanMichigan Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Snow v. Van DamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  4. Socec v. Maine Turnpike AuthoritySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1957

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. International Paper Co. v. United Paperworkers International UnionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988
  2. Olson v. AlbertSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
  3. Dansie v. Hi-Country Estates Homeowners AssociationUtah Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Thompson v. PendletonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1997
  5. Patch v. Springfield School DistrictSupreme Court of Vermont · 2009

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