Legal Opinion

Daigle & Son, Inc. v. Stone

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided June 28, 1978PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

Following trial without a jury the Superi- or Court (Piscataquis County) awarded judgment to plaintiff Daigle & Son, Inc., of Monson on its complaint to recover money damages from the defendants based upon an alleged agreement to furnish labor and materials in constructing a house in Shirley. 1 Defendants, Dr. and Mrs. Stone, seasonably moved for a new trial under Rule 59(a), M.R.Civ.P., arguing that certain conduct of their trial attorney, Joseph J. Bichrest, who disappeared soon after the conclusion of the jury-waived trial, 2 had deprived them of a fair trial. The court denied the motion…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jamestown Farmers Elevator, Inc., Formerly Mutschler Grain Company v. General Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  2. MacArthur v. Dead River CompanySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973
  3. Jamestown Farmers Elevator, Inc. v. General Mills, Inc.District Court, D. North Dakota · 1976

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. LyonsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  2. Cates v. FarringtonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
  3. State v. WentworthSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  4. Fuller v. Town of SearsportSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988

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