Legal Opinion

LaPointe Brothers, Inc. v. Farrell

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided August 27, 1976PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DELAHANTY, Justice.

In the spring of 1971, Lee and Sally Farrell engaged Mark Goedecke, a building contractor, to construct an addition to their home in South Gardiner. Goedecke ordered building material valued at $2,256.56 from LaPointe Brothers, Inc., (LaPointe) and this material was delivered to the Farrell house. When LaPointe was not compensated for the material which it had supplied, it took all the procedural steps necessary to perfect a mechanic’s lien on the Farrell house and surrounding property pursuant to 10 M.R.S.A. §§ 3251, 3253.

LaPointe subsequently brought a complaint in the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Atlantic Acoustical & Insulation Co. v. MoreiraSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975
  2. Leighton v. LeightonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1974
  3. Marshall v. MathieuSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1948
  4. MUTUAL LUMBER COMPANY v. GeroSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1968
  5. J. W. White Co. v. GriffithSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1929

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. FuquaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  2. Gagne v. Cianbro Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  3. O'HALLORAN v. OechslieSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  4. Torrey v. Full Gospel Church of SearsportSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  5. Crowley v. DubucSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981

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