Legal Opinion

Phillips v. Johnson

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided October 31, 2003PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSaufley, C.J.

[¶ 1] In this action regarding the ownership of an island located on Wytopitlock Lake, in Aroostook County, defendants Blaine Johnson, Cheryl Cropley, and Karen Gallant appeal from an order of the District Court (Houlton, Griffiths, J.) denying their motion for relief from summary judgment and to file a late answer, affirmative defenses, answer, counterclaim, and opposition to summary judgment. The defendants also appeal from an order of the court denying their motion to extend time for filing notice of appeal pursuant to M.R.App. P. 2(b)(5). Plaintiffs Larry, Gary, and Addison Phillips have…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Mennonite Board of Missions v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Edward H. Benjamin v. Allen H. Grosnick, Peter J. Embriano v. Allen H. GrosnickCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  4. Peoples Heritage Savings Bank v. PeaseSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2002
  5. Margani v. SandersSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982

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3Cited by25 opinions

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  3. Howard v. HowardSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2010
  4. State v. DiPietroSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2009
  5. Brown v. ThalerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2005

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