Legal Opinion
Coffin v. Dodge
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided November 13, 1950PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFellows, J.
This is an action of tort for deceit brought in the Superior Court for Sagadahoc County and heard by a justice without the intervention of a jury. The justice found for the plaintiff and assessed damages in the sum of $200. The case comes to the Law Court on defendant’s exceptions.
The facts, briefly, are that prior to May 25, 1949 the plaintiff Benjamin H. Coffin of Brunswick, Maine, placed an order for a Chevrolet truck with one Joseph Goodwin who was an automobile dealer in Brunswick, and on May 25, 1949, while awaiting delivery of the truck from Goodwin, the defendant Winfred S. Dodge of…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Shine v. DodgeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1931
- Mitchell v. MitchellSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1940
- Holbrook v. ConnorSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1872
- Bixler v. WrightSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1917
- Crossman v. Bancon & Robinson Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1920
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Gross v. Sussex Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1993
- Letellier v. SmallSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
- Horner v. FlynnSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975
- Ambrose v. New England Ass'n of Schools & Colleges, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
- Bergeron v. DupontSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1976
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