Legal Opinion

Gray v. Hutchins

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided March 23, 1954PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFellows, J.

This is an action of forcible entry and detainer brought by J. Clifton Gray as plaintiff against Elizabeth Hutchins as defendant for possession of certain land and buildings in Orland, Maine. The writ was returnable to the Ellsworth Municipal Court on June 30, 1952. On the return day the defendant appeared and filed a plea of the general issue with brief statement of title. The plaintiff made written statement that the brief statement was frivolous and intended for delay. The Municipal Court decided otherwise, and ordered defendant to recognize to plaintiff claimant in the sum of $150 and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Inhabitants of the Town of Warren v. NorwoodSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1941
  2. Cousens v. Advent ChurchSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1899
  3. Tobin v. GillespieMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1890
  4. Perry v. Inhabitants of Town of LincolnvilleSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1953
  5. Spring v. ParkmanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1835

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Little Rock Furniture Manufacturing Co. v. Commr. of LaborSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1957
  2. Bicknell Manufacturing Co. v. BennettSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
  3. Desmond v. PersinaSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  4. Davis v. City of EllsworthSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971
  5. Town of Blue Hill v. LeightonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2011

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