Legal Opinion

Thibeault v. Brackett

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided December 27, 2007PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGorman, J.

[¶ 1] Steven A. Brackett appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court (Franklin County, Jabar, J.) finding in favor of Shari Thibeault on her claim of unjust enrichment and awarding her $40,617 in damages. Brackett argues that (1) a previous small claims judgment Thibeault obtained bars the present action under the doctrine of res judicata; (2) the court abused its discretion by declining to impose sanctions for Thibeault’s failure to comply with the pre-trial scheduling order; (3) the court erred by finding Brackett was unjustly enriched; and (4) the damages award is improper. We affirm the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Currier v. CyrSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1990
  2. Forrest Associates v. Passamaquoddy TribeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000
  3. Johnson v. Samson Constr. Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1997
  4. Aladdin Electric Associates v. Town of Old Orchard BeachSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1994
  5. James v. MacDonaldSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998

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3Cited by8 opinions

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