Legal Opinion
Saucier v. State Tax Assessor
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided March 25, 1998PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERTS, Justice.
[¶ 1] Maynard Saucier appeals from the judgment of the Superior Court (Aroostook County, Pierson, J.) dismissing his petition for review of final agency action pursuant to M.R. Civ. P. 37 for failure to comply with the court’s order compelling discovery. Saucier contends that his action was stayed by his filing a bankruptcy petition or, in the alternative, that the court’s sanction of dismissal exceeded the bounds of its discretion. We conclude that the circumstances do not warrant dismissal and accordingly vacate the judgment.
[¶ 2] On December 4, 1994, the State Tax Assessor…
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