Tallwood Land & Development Co. v. Botka

WEATHERBEE, Justice.

This is an appeal from the final judgment of the Superior Court in Kennebec County granting certain of the defendants’ 1 motions for summary judgment under M.R.C.P., Rule 56. The plaintiff had brought an action to obtain possession of certain real estate called Sherb’s Island in Maranacook Lake in Winthrop, Maine held by the defendants under claim of title. Plaintiff claimed record title in fee simple absolute in the land, which, depending on the water level, may at times not be an island, but a small peninsula extending from plaintiff’s land into Marana-cook Lake.

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