Schneider v. Cooper

LIPEZ, Justice.

Judith Cooper appeals from an order of the Superior Court (Penobscot County, Pier-son, J.) approving an attachment and trustee process in the amount of $142,327.10. Cooper contends on appeal that the court abused its discretion in granting the motion of Stanley Schneider and Martin Schneider for an attachment because the affidavits filed in support of that motion were insufficient to support a conclusion that it is more likely than not that they will prevail in an amount equal to or greater than $142,327.10. We agree and vacate the order.

Background

In 1977, Stanley and Martin…