Legal Opinion

DesMarais v. Desjardins

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided August 7, 1995PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLIFFORD, Justice.

Robert L. DesMarais, Elaine Taylor, and Robert N. DesMarais appeal (1) from the judgment entered in the Superior Court (York County, Saufley, J.) in favor of the defendants, David and Marie Desjardins, following a nonjury trial on the plaintiffs’ claim for tortious interference with the expectation of a legacy; (2) from the order entered in the Superior Court (Cole, J.) ordering a nonjury trial on the tortious interference count; (3) from a summary judgment (Brodrick, J.) in favor of the Desjardins on the counts of the complaint alleging duress, undue influence, and unjust…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Harmon v. EmersonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  2. L.L. Bean, Inc. v. Drake Publishers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  3. Diversified Foods, Inc. v. First National Bank of BostonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992
  4. Ruebsamen v. MaddocksSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975
  5. CRY v. CoteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Irish v. GimbelSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1997
  2. DiCentes v. MichaudSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998
  3. Umsted v. UmstedCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
  4. Morrill v. MorrillSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998
  5. Thompson v. PendletonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1997

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