Legal Opinion

Aroostook Valley Railroad v. Bangor & Aroostook Railroad

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided February 2, 1983PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WATHEN, Justice.

In this action for breach of contract, plaintiff Aroostook Valley Railroad Company (AVR) appeals from an order of the Superior Court (Aroostook County) granting defendant Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company’s (B & A) Motion to Dismiss and Motion for Summary Judgment. 1 Because we agree that there was no genuine issue of fact and that the defendant was entitled to judgment as a matter of law, we affirm the judgment of the Superior Court.

I. Background.

On December 18, 1962, AVR and B&A entered into an operating agreement for the servicing of carload traffic originating or…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Gordon v. Indusco Management Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
  2. Zarum v. Brass Mill Materials Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1956
  3. Lincoln Pulp & Paper Co., Inc. v. Dravo Corp.District Court, D. Maine · 1977
  4. Schwanda v. BonneySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
  5. Boynton v. AdamsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Portland Valve, Inc. v. Rockwood Systems Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  2. Unionmutual Stock Life Insurance Company of America v. Beneficial Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  3. Lidstone v. GreenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  4. Lawrence v. Farm Credit System Capital Corp.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Triple-A Baseball Club Associates v. Northeastern Baseball, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987

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