Legal Opinion

Merrill/Norstar Bank v. Sites

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided June 13, 1991PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

CLIFFORD, Justice.

Larry Sites appeals from an order of the Superior Court (Penobscot County, Beau-lieu, J.) denying his M.R.Civ.P. 60(b) motion for relief from judgment. We affirm.

Merrill/Norstar Bank foreclosed a mortgage it held on real estate in Bangor owned by Sites, and sold the property at public auction. See 14 M.R.S.A. §§ 6321-6324 (Supp.1990).1 Sites claimed that he was entitled to the surplus proceeds from the sale of the property under the Maine homestead exemption, and moved that the Superior Court order the bank to disburse the proceeds to him. See 14 M.R.S.A. § 4422(1)…

2Cases cited6 opinions

In Re GrindalUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine · 1983
Pederson v. ColeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985
Rouillard v. Tardiff (In Re Tardiff)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine · 1984
Maiorino v. MorrisSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977
Brown v. CorriveauSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1990

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State v. ButlerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1993