Legal Opinion
Fournier v. Elliott
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided March 10, 2009PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLevy, J.
[¶ 1] Glen A. and Lisa Fournier appeal from a summary judgment entered in the District Court (Augusta, J.D.Kennedy, J.) denying their claim of title to a portion of the subdivision roads abutting their property. The Fourniers contend that the court erred by concluding that 33 M.R.S. § 460 (2008) does not grant them title to the centerline of the abutting roads. Because we agree, we vacate the judgment and remand for entry of judgment in favor of the Fourniers.
I. BACKGROUND
[¶2] This case involves a title dispute over two roads, Lakeland Drive and Johnson Way, which abut a parcel of property in…
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