Taylor v. Walker

Majority: SAUFLEY, C.J., and MEAD, GORMAN, JABAR, HJELM, and HUMPHREY, JJ.

Concurrence/Dissent: ALEXANDER, J.

JABAR, J.

[¶ 1] Fred and Eleanor Taylor appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court (Androscoggin County, MG Kennedy, J.) vacating the District Court’s (Lewiston, Oram, J.) order denying Mark Walker’s motion to set aside a small claims judgment entered in the District Court (Ende, J.). Although the appeal is interlocutory, given the legislative direction that small claims matters proceed expeditiously, see 14 M.R.S. § 7481 (2016); M.R.S.C.P. 1, we address the appeal pursuant to the…