Legal Opinion

Estate of Paul Gagnon

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided August 11, 2016No. Docket And-15-454PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHumphrey, J.

[¶ 1] The personal representative of the Estate of Paul Gagnon appeals from a judgment of the Androscoggin County Probate Court (Dubois, J.) in favor of Cecile Poulin following a bench trial on Pou-lin’s claims of, inter aha, breach of fiduciary duty and undue influence against the Estate. Poulin cross-appeals from the court’s denial of her motion for attorney fees. We conclude that there was sufficient evidence to support the Probate Court’s finding that Paul Gagnon misappropriated Poulin’s funds and was not acting pursuant to the authority granted to him by the power of attorney executed-…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of DeschenesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2003
  2. In Re Estate of RicciSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2003
  3. Estate of FournierSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2009
  4. Estate of Clarence Weatherbee Estate of Helen WeatherbeeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2014
  5. In Re Estate of MarquisSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2003

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3Cited by5 opinions

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