Legal Opinion
Brendla v. Acheson
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided March 7, 1989PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
In this dental malpractice action, plaintiff Raymond 0. Brendla, the patient, seeks review of the summary judgment entered by the Superior Court (York County; Fritzsche, J.) in favor of defendant Dr. Richard D. Acheson, a Sanford dentist. We affirm the Superior Court’s judgment.
In August of 1987, the patient’s attorney served Dr. Acheson with a notice of claim, as required by 24 M.R.S.A. § 2903 (Supp. 1988), 1 alleging that the doctor negligently treated the patient in August of 1985. The notice of claim was signed and acknowledged by the patient’s attorney. The doctor filed a motion to…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- United States v. Grinnell Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Darling v. Augusta Mental Health InstituteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
- Paradis v. Webber HospitalSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
- Pineland Lumber Co. v. RobinsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
- Jagoe v. BlocksomSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
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3Cited by4 opinions
- State v. RameauSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
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- Estate of DineenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998
- Estate of TingleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992