Gendron v. Central Maine Power Co.

This is an appeal by the plaintiffs from an order of a Justice of the Superior Court mandating judgment for the defendant based on the report of a Referee.

The plaintiffs’ action, as finally amended, sought to enjoin the defendant from its current and proposed utilization of a pole line easement which was originally acquired in 1927 and which crosses the plaintiffs’ real estate. Although equitable relief was sought, the case was referred1 by agreement, the order thereon reserving the right to object to the allowance of the Referee’s report. Rule 53, M.R.Civ.P. This right was seasonably…