Legal Opinion

Francis v. Dana-Cummings

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided January 23, 2007PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAlexander, J.

[¶ 1] The Passamaquoddy Tribe (the Tribe) appeals from an order of the Superior Court (Washington County, Hunter, J.) denying the Tribe’s motion to intervene in these consolidated matters pursuant to M.R. Civ. P. 24. After clarifying the issues that are before the Superior Court for decision, we vacate and remand. 1

I. CASE HISTORY

[¶ 2] The issues before us arise out of four separate lawsuits filed by Pamela Francis against the Passamaquoddy Housing Authority (PHA); its former Executive Director, Colleen Dana-Cummings; and several other members of the Passama-quoddy Tribe. The PHA is a…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Drake v. SmithSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  2. DONNA C. v. KalamarasSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  3. Collins v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000
  4. Maynard v. Commissioner of CorrectionsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
  5. Francis v. Pleasant Point Passamaquoddy Housing AuthoritySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  2. JPMorgan Chase Bank v. HarpSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2011
  3. Matteson v. BatchelderSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2011
  4. Michael Adams v. Town of BrunswickSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2010
  5. State v. MaineHealthSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2011

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