Legal Opinion

Shadan v. Town of Skowhegan

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided August 11, 1997PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIPEZ, Justice.

Philip Shadan appeals from the judgment entered in the Superior Court (Somerset County, Alexander, J.) following the court’s determination that Shadan had no right of way over an abandoned road that passed by his property and that he was not entitled to relief on his illegal zoning and taking claims against the Town of Skowhe-gan. We affirm the judgment.

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[¶ 2] Philip Shadan owns two parcels of land in the Oak Pond Stream Subdivision in Skowhegan. Shadan’s land is abutted by the Richardson Road, so-called, an ancient road that runs adjacent to his property and through the land…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Morrell v. RiceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1993
  2. Sibley v. Inhabitants of Town of WellsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  3. Town of Manchester v. Augusta Country ClubSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  4. Leadbetter v. FerrisSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  5. S.D. Warren Co. v. VernonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1997

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. Dowley v. MorencySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999
  4. Jordan v. SheaSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2002
  5. Baptist Youth Camp v. RobinsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998

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