Legal Opinion
Dr. E.G. Fischer v. Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 9, 1988No. 87-2068PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FUSTE, District Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant, Dr. E.G. Fischer (“Fischer”), appeals from a summary judgment of the district court dismissing his diversity action for slander of title against the defendant-appellee Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company (“Bank”). Fischer v. Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Co., 673 F.Supp. 622 (D.Me.1987). Fischer contends the Bank committed this misdeed in asserting a lien on a sailboat being constructed for him by Ocean Cruising Yachts of Maine, Inc. (“OCY”). For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.
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In 1983, Fischer entered into a contract with OCY for the…
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