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Perron v. Lebel

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided September 4, 1969PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMSON, Chief Justice.

The Justice in the Superior Court ordered reformation of a contract for the sale of real estate on the ground of mutual mistake and specific performance of the contract so reformed. The appeal of the sellers is denied.

There was evidence from which the Justice could find the following facts :

Lucien Perron, father of the plaintiff Roger Perron, negotiated with the defendants for the purchase of their farm by Roger and of certain personal property on the father’s account. In meeting with the defendants, Lucien was accompanied by a disinterested party, Bertrand…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Glass v. HulbertMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1869
  2. Kent v. MorrisonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
  3. O'Donnell v. Inhabitants of ClintonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
  4. Goode v. RileyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
  5. Williams v. RobinsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1882

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. St. Pius X House of Retreats v. CAMDEN DIOCESE NJSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1982
  2. Sargent v. CoolidgeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  3. Day v. McEwenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  4. Jones v. CarrierSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  5. Wolff v. GibneySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978

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