Philip C. Tobin v. Philip N. Barter
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
1Opinion of the CourtJabar, J.
[¶ 1] Philip C. Tobin appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Hancock County, Cuddy, J.) denying his claims for breach of contract, unjust enrichment, and promissory estoppel against Philip N. Barter. Tobin argues that the court erred in granting Barter’s motion for a judgment as a matter of law, notwithstanding the verdict of the jury, which had found that Barter had breached the parties’ contract and awarded Tobin $10,000. See M.R. Civ. P. 50(b). We agree and vacate the court’s judgment, and we remand the case to the Superior Court for reinstatement of the jury’s verdict. See…
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