Legal Opinion

Taylor v. Town of Orono

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided January 25, 1991PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERTS, Justice.

Robert J. Taylor appeals from a summary judgment entered in the Superior Court (Penobscot County, Browne, A.R.J.) on his claim against the Town of Orono. We disagree with the court’s holding that Taylor’s notice to the town did not substantially comply with the requirements of 14 M.R. S.A. § 8107 (1990). We are evenly divided, however, on the question whether the record otherwise supports the judgment. Accordingly, we affirm.

Taylor contends that the notice given by his attorney “substantially complied with the notice requirement of section 8107 of the MTCA.” The town, relying…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Givertz v. Maine Medical CenterSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  2. Erickson v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
  3. Robinson v. Washington CountySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
  4. Hall v. Town of KitterySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1989

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Perri Frame v. Millinocket Regional HospitalSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2013
  2. Perri Frame v. Millinocket Regional HospitalSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2013

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