Legal Opinion

Chenell v. Westbrook College

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided August 16, 1974PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POMEROY, Justice.

This case is before us on appeal by the defendant.

A trial resulted in a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff.

A motion for new trial was seasonably filed by the plaintiff. cOn order of a Justice of the Superior Court granting such motion, a new trial has been had.

That the new trial was error free was conceded by the defendant at oral argument.

We are concerned then only with the question as to the propriety of the action taken by the presiding Justice at the conclusion of the first trial by jury. 1

We deny the appeal.

At the time this cause of action arose Trudylynn Chenell…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Simmons v. FishMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
  2. Eggleston v. WagnerMichigan Supreme Court · 1881
  3. MacLean v. JackSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1964
  4. State v. CallSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1974
  5. Cayford v. WilburSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1894

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Werner v. LaneSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  2. Smedberg v. Detlef's Custodial Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2007
  3. Cuthbertson v. Clark Equipment Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
  4. Phillips v. Eastern Maine Medical CenterSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1989
  5. C.N. Brown Co. v. GillenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1990

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