Legal Opinion
Goodine v. State
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided December 19, 1983PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NICHOLS, Justice.
The Plaintiffs, Lisa and Susan Goodine, appeal from an order of the Superior Court (Cumberland County) dismissing their complaint against the Defendants, the State of Maine and the City of Portland, under the Maine Tort Claims Act, 14 M.R.S.A. § 8104(4), and against the City under the highway defect statute, 23 M.R.S.A. § 3655, for injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on Route 1-295 at Tukey’s Bridge in Portland. We conclude that the action was properly dismissed as to the State but not as to the City.
The mishap occurred on February 18, 1982, when an automobile in…
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