Legal Opinion

Szelenyi v. Miller

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided October 4, 1989PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

In 1988 we upheld a jury award of $260,-000 to George Miller in a medical malpractice action against Dr. Ernest Szelenyi. See Miller v. Szelenyi, 546 A.2d 1013 (Me.1988). Dr. Szelenyi’s insurer paid Miller $100,000, the limit of the doctor’s malpractice coverage. Miller is attempting to collect the balance directly from Dr. Szelenyi. In response to those collection efforts, Dr. Szelenyi and his wife Ellen brought this declaratory judgment action to determine the extent to which real and personal property acquired by them during their marriage is available to satisfy…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. National Industries, Inc., a Kentucky Corporation v. Republic National Life Insurance Company, a Texas CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  2. Miller v. SzelenyiSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988
  3. First National Bank v. Energy Fuels Corp.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1980
  4. Zillert v. ZillertSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  5. Erhardt v. LeonardIdaho Court of Appeals · 1983

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Davis v. CoxCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  2. Enright v. LehmannSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2007
  3. American Guarantee & Liability Insurance v. Timothy S. Keiter, P.A.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  4. Young v. Camelot Homes, Inc. (In Re Young)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine · 2008
  5. Grothe v. Cortlandt Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1992

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