Legal Opinion

Angell v. HALLEE

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided January 31, 2012No. Docket: Cum-10-587PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSilver, J.

[¶ 1] Christine S. Angelí appeals the entry in the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Cole, J.) of a judgment on the pleadings in favor of Renald C. Hallee. Angelí alleges that Hallee sexually abused her during her childhood, while he was a priest at St. John’s Parish in Bangor in the 1970s. Angelí argues that the court erred in imposing a burden on her to allege and prove that the statute of limitations was tolled. We agree and vacate the judgment.

I. BACKGROUND

[¶ 2] On a motion for judgment on the pleadings, we review the facts in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party, in this case…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Chiapetta v. Clark AssociatesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
  2. Harkness v. FitzgeraldSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1997
  3. Patten v. MilamSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  4. Baker v. FarrandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2011
  5. Patten v. MilamSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Christine S. Angell v. Renald C. HalleeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2014
  2. Estate of Dennis R. Kay v. Estate of Douglas J. WigginsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2016
  3. Malcolm Halliday v. Kathryn W. HenrySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2015
  4. In re George Parsons 1907 TrustSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2017
  5. In re George Parsons 1907 TrustSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2017

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