Lloyd v. Estate of Robbins

[¶ 1] The Estate of Annabelle E. Robbins appeals from an entry of a summary judgment by the Superior Court (Hancock County, Cuddy, J.) in favor of David and Vickie Lloyd on the Lloyds’ complaint for breach of a deed’s warranty covenants. The Estate argues that (1) the Superior Court erred as a matter of law by applying the twenty-year statute of limitations regarding sealed instruments, 14 M.R.S. § 751 (2009), to this case; and (2) the six-year general statute of limitations, 14 M.R.S. § 752 (2009), should have been applied and bars recovery on the Lloyds’ claims. Because we conclude that the…