Legal Opinion

Bowman v. Dussault

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided February 27, 1981PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GODFREY, Justice.

Defendant Alfred T. Dussault appeals from an order of the Superior Court granting the plaintiff’s motion to attach real property owned by the defendant. On appeal, Dussault contends that the plaintiff failed to show a reasonable likelihood that she would recover a judgment against Dus-sault equaling or exceeding the amount of the attachment. We sustain the appeal and vacate the order of attachment.

On May 23, 1980, Billie Jean Bowman began an action against Alfred T. Dussault alleging that she had been injured as the result of his negligence in the operation of a motor…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Northeast Investment Co. v. Leisure Living Communities, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
  2. Jones v. BillingsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972
  3. Beane v. HartfordSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1943

3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Fitzgerald v. GamesterSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1995
  2. MaineToday Media, Inc. v. State of MaineSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2013
  3. Casco Northern Bank v. JBI Associates, Ltd.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1995
  4. Wilson v. DelPapaSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1993
  5. Anderson v. Kennebec River Pulp & Paper Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981

31 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API