Walker v. Provost
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
1Opinion of the Court
McKUSICK, Chief Justice.
The parties in this action dispute title to a 46.2-acre parcel of land lying west of Route 11 in Shapleigh. Plaintiff Ethiland Walker claims title to the property by a 1965 deed from the Hillside Fish Club to her late husband Vernon. The defendants, Joseph and Martha Provost, claim title to the disputed parcel by a 1971 warranty deed from Annette J. Dunnells. The Walkers commenced this action in 1981 seeking a judicial declaration that they are the owners in fee simple of the disputed parcel. 1 Shortly thereafter, the Provosts brought a third-party complaint against…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Sargent v. CoolidgeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
- Perkins v. ConarySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972
- Severance v. ChoateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
3Cited by3 opinions
- Scureman v. JudgeCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1992
- Hennessy v. FairleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2002
- Cercena v. CoteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1990