Legal Opinion

Town of Kittery v. MacKenzie

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided December 14, 2001PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAlexander, J.

[¶ 1] Jeffrey H. MacKenzie appeals from the entry of a summary judgment by the Superior Court (York County, Brennan, J.) in favor of the Town of Kittery, determining that the Town’s use of its right-of-way did not create or accept a highway, town way, or street that the Town must maintain pursuant to 23 M.R.S.A. § 3651 (1992). MacKenzie argues that the Town’s right-of-way is a way that the Town must maintain pursuant to either the doctrine of dedication and acceptance or the public’s prescriptive use. Because the Superior Court correctly applied the law to the uncontested material facts, we…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Champagne v. Mid-Maine Medical CenterSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998
  2. Stickney v. City of SacoSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001
  3. Glidden v. BeldenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
  4. Levine v. R.B.K. Caly Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001
  5. Town of Manchester v. Augusta Country ClubSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  3. Lyons v. Baptist School of Christian TrainingSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2002
  4. Lyons v. Baptist School of Christian TrainingSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2002

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