Mitchell v. McDonald

ME. JUSTICE ADAIE:

I dissent. I read both the record and the law somewhat differently from what is expressed in the majority opinion.

This is a suit in equity. The plaintiff, Merle Mitchell, an infant, by his guardian, commenced the suit against the defendant, Madilon McDonald. The plaintiff, Merle, seeks to remove a cloud upon the title to residential property in Philips-burg cast by the adverse claim of Madilon McDonald to an undivided one-half interest therein. Plaintiff’s complaint was filed by Edwin T. Irvine, Esq., as the attorney at law for plaintiff.

The defendant, Madilon McDonald,…