Legal Opinion

Gilbert v. Cliche

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided November 4, 1977PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WERNICK, Justice.

Plaintiff Michael R. Gilbert appeals from a Superior Court (Kennebec County) judgment for defendant, Violet M. Cliche, entered pursuant to an order of the presiding Justice requiring entry of such judgment notwithstanding a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff.

We sustain the appeal and remand the case to the Superior Court for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

Plaintiff commenced a civil action against the defendant (plaintiff’s mother) in the Superior Court on April 2,1975. In a first of two counts the complaint alleged that plaintiff had made repairs and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cone v. West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Johnson v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  3. Rita E. Shaw v. Edward Hines Lumber Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1957
  4. First Safe Deposit National Bank, Trustee v. Western Union Telegraph CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1964
  5. Cargill, Incorporated v. Frank Weston, Individually and D/B/A Weston Elevator Company, a Sole ProprietorshipCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Holmes v. PowellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  2. Marcel Hair Goods Corp. v. National Savings & Trust Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Olsen v. FrenchSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  4. Khaitov v. Greater Omaha Packing Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 2025
  5. Gilbert v. ClicheSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979

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