Legal Opinion

Pierce v. Northeast Bank of Westbrook

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided January 25, 1978PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WERNICK, Justice.

Plaintiff Susan Pierce has appealed from a judgment in favor of defendant Northeast Bank of Westbrook entered in the Superior Court (Cumberland County) on September 21, 1976. The entry was pursuant to an order of the presiding Justice granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment in its favor and directing entry of judgment accordingly.

We sustain plaintiff’s appeal.

The pleadings establish that the following facts are undisputed. In July, 1971, plaintiff borrowed from defendant the sum of $15,000.00. As security for the loan plaintiff pledged shares she owned in a mutual…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. City of Auburn v. MandarelliSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1974
  2. Martel v. BearceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973
  3. Smith v. VarneySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Atlantic Oceanic Kampgrounds, Inc. v. Camden National BankSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  2. Schinck v. Stephens (In Re Stephens)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine · 1998
  3. John Fitzgerald v. Max ClelandCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
  4. Atlantic Oceanic Kampgrounds, Inc. v. Camden National BankSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  5. Atlantic Oceanic Kampgrounds, Inc. v. Camden National BankSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984

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