Legal Opinion

Bayberry Cove Childrens' Land Trust v. Town of Steuben

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided March 21, 2013No. Docket Was-12-129PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMead, J.

[¶ 1] The Town of Steuben appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Washington County, Cuddy, J.), declaring that the Bayberry Cove Childrens’ [sic] Land Trust (Trust) and Paul and Pauline West own all rights, title, and interest in a piece of real property known as the Town Landing Road located in the Town of Steuben. The Town argues that the court erred in rejecting its contention that it acquired a public way by prescriptive use when the court concluded that (1) the Town failed to use the property continuously for the statutory period, (2) the people who used the land were…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Stickney v. City of SacoSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001
  2. Town of Manchester v. Augusta Country ClubSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  3. Theberge v. ThebergeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2010
  4. Comber v. Inhabitants of Plantation of DennistownSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  5. Shadan v. Town of SkowheganSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1997

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