Merrifield v. Hadlock

[¶ 1] Lyle P. Merrifield appeals from a judgment entered in Superior Court (Cumberland County, Cole, J.) denying his motion for relief from the court’s judgment dismissing his case. Contrary to Merri-field’s contention, the court did not abuse its discretion in denying his motion.

[¶ 2] On September 8, 2005, Merrifield filed a complaint in District Court (Portland) to enforce a mechanic’s hen, and for quantum meruit and unjust enrichment. The case was removed to the Superior Court on August 16, 2007,1 and on September 4, 2007, the Superior Court issued a scheduling order, which mandated the al*1108t…