Legal Opinion

Bellegarde Custom Kitchens v. Leavitt

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided October 25, 1972PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WEATHERBEE, Justice.

The Presiding Justice dismissed the complaint of Bellegarde Custom Kitchens which sought to preserve and enforce a materialman’s lien for materials used in the construction and alteration of the home of the Defendants Jacques under a contract with the builder, the Defendant Arnold Leavitt. The Plaintiff has appealed. Of the Defendants, only the Jacques are involved in the appeal.

The Plaintiff’s action was filed in the office of the Clerk of Courts 91 days after the last of the materials were furnished. The Justice concluded that Plaintiff’s action was filed a day too late…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. McGee v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Union National Bank v. LambSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Parissi v. Telechron, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Joint Council Dining Car Employees Local 370 v. Delaware, L. & W. R.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
  5. Wilson v. Southern Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1945

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. AAA Fencing Co. v. Raintree Development & Energy Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Pendleton v. SardSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972
  3. Pineland Lumber Co. v. RobinsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  4. Schindler v. NilsenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001
  5. Hebron Academy, Inc. v. Town of HebronSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2013

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