Legal Opinion

Estate of Dore v. Dore

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided March 10, 2009No. Docket: Ken-08-458PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLevy, J.

[¶ 1] Prior to his death, Clarence Dore sued his granddaughter Elizabeth Dore and Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., alleging fraud and an improvident transfer in connection with Elizabeth’s transfer, pursuant to a power of attorney, of the title to Clarence’s home in Sidney to herself. Elizabeth appeals from an order denying her motion to strike a default judgment entered in the Superior Court (Kennebec County, Mills, J.). We do not reach the merits of her claims because we dismiss the appeal as interlocutory.

I. BACKGROUND

[¶ 2] In 2003, Clarence executed a durable power of attorney appointing…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Morse Bros., Inc. v. WebsterSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001
  2. Michaud v. Mutual Fire, Marine & Inland Insurance Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1986
  3. Murphy v. MaddausSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2002
  4. Moshe Myerowitz, D.C., P.A. v. HowardSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1986
  5. Sanborn v. SanbornSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2005

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3Cited by8 opinions

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