Legal Opinion
Gagner v. Kittery Water District
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided May 3, 1978PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKUSICK, Chief Justice.
The Kittery Water District (District), a defendant in the action below, appeals from the York County Superior Court’s ruling that it has no valid easement as against the plaintiffs for maintenance of a water main claimed by the District. We sustain the appeal.
In 1969 Warren’s Realty, Inc. (Realty) conveyed to the plaintiffs, Raymond and Beatrice Gagner, by warranty deed, certain realty abutting Route 1 in Kittery, Maine. The Gagners commenced the present action against their seller in 1971 for breach of covenant of warranty against encumbrances, having discovered…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Knapp v. BaileySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1887
- Pender v. DowseUtah Supreme Court · 1954
- Hopkins v. McCarthySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1921
- Ohio River Junction Railroad v. Pennsylvania Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1909
- Kendall v. J. I. Porter Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1901
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Maine National Bank v. Morse (In Re Morse)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 1983
- Waxler v. WaxlerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1997
- Dumais v. GagnonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
- Sprague v. Kelly (In Re Kelly)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine · 1983
- Sutton v. FrostSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981