Legal Opinion
A.F.A.B., Inc. v. Town of Old Orchard Beach
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided March 28, 1994PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLIFFORD, Justice.
Plaintiff A.F.A.B., Inc. (AFAB) appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court (York County, Fritzsche, J.) in favor of defendant Town of Old Orchard Beach (Town). The Superior Court held that, although AFAB had proven all of the requirements of unjust enrichment against the Town, municipal immunity precludes AFAB’s recovery in this case. Because we conclude that municipal immunity is not necessarily a bar to recovery for unjust enrichment in every case, we vacate the judgment and remand to the Superi- or Court.
In the spring of 1988, the Town owned the Ballpark in Old Orchard…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- City of Auburn v. DesgrosseilliersSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1990
- Maine School Administrative District No. 15 v. RaynoldsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
- A.F.A.B., Inc. v. Town of Old Orchard BeachSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992
- Estate of WhiteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
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3Cited by37 opinions
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