Arthur Murdock v. Martin Thorne

MAINE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT Reporter of Decisions Decision:

2017 ME 136

Docket: Cum-16-312 Argued: April 12, 2017 Decided: June 27, 2017 Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and ALEXANDER, MEAD, GORMAN, JABAR, HJELM, and HUMPHREY, JJ. ARTHUR MURDOCK v. MARTIN THORNE et al. JABAR, J. [¶1] Arthur Murdock appeals from a summary judgment entered by the trial court (Cumberland County, Warren, J.) in favor of Martin Thorne and the Maine Department of Public Safety (DPS) on Murdock’s negligence claim against Thorne and his underinsured motorist claim against DPS. We affirm the judgment. I. BACKGROUND [¶2] The…