Legal Opinion
Eaton v. Town of Wells
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided October 20, 2000PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWathen, C.J.
[¶ 1] Lisle A. Eaton, Alice M. Eaton, and Priscilla Jane Eldridge (the Eatons) appeal from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (York County, Kravchuk, C.J.) after a non-jury trial granting the public and the Town of Wells an easement over a portion of Wells Beach and from the court’s order clarifying its final judgment.1 The Town cross-appeals from the judgment declaring record title in the Eatons and denying its claim for adverse possession and from the summary judgment denying its claim of title to said property. Finding no error, we affirm the judgment.
I. Background
[¶ 2] On December…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Bell v. Town of WellsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1989
- Glidden v. BeldenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
- Striefel v. Charles-Keyt-Leaman PartnershipSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999
- Dowley v. MorencySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999
- Town of Manchester v. Augusta Country ClubSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
18 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by31 opinions
- Stickney v. City of SacoSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001
- Flaherty v. MutherSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2011
- Lyons v. Baptist School of Christian TrainingSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2002
- Coastal Ventures v. Alsham Plaza, LLCSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2010
- Garrison City Broadcasting, Inc. v. York Obstetrics & Gynecology, P.A.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2009
26 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.