Legal Opinion

Lawton v. Richmond

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided March 3, 1997PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GLASSMAN, Justice.

[¶ 1] Patricia Lawton and Rebecca Dionne (Lawton) appeal from the judgment entered in the Superior Court (Somerset County, Kravchuk, J.) in favor of Carol C. Richmond and Brian R. Richmond following a non-jury trial on the Lawton complaint and the Richmonds’ counterclaim based on a dispute as to the location of the back boundary line of property owned by the Richmonds. 1 The Lawtons contend the trial court erred by its determination as a matter of law that the description of the property contained in the deed to the Richmonds is ambiguous, thereby allowing the admission of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Town of Lisbon v. Thayer Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
  2. Taylor v. HansonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988
  3. Snyder v. HaagenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
  4. In Re Jason B.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988
  5. Perkins v. GravesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1994

3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. In Re Thomas B.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998
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  5. Wallingford v. KennedySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000

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