Legal Opinion
Reagan v. Racal Mortgage, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 30, 1998No. 97-1676PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Per curiam
The proper resolution of this appeal depends on three controlling questions of Maine law. Because we find no clear guidance in Maine statutes or ease law, we conclude that the best course of action is to certify these questions to the Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. See Me. R. Civ. P. 76B; Me.Rev.Stat. Ann. tit. 4, § 57 (West 1997).
Background
On April 30, 1992, Racal Mortgage, Inc. (“Racal”) lent a certain sum to plaintiffs Gregg and Kathleen Bullock, who in exchange executed and delivered to Racal a promissory note and mortgage deed on their residence in Auburn, Maine. Racal entered into…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- John S. Porter v. Harold NutterCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
- Riley v. Bath Iron Works Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1994
- Acadia Insurance v. McNeilCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
- Batchelder v. TweedieSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972
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3Cited by8 opinions
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