Legal Opinion

Walker v. Provost

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided November 30, 1989PublishedCited by 3 opinions

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

  1. Sargent v. CoolidgeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  2. Perkins v. ConarySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972
  3. Severance v. ChoateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Scureman v. JudgeCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1992
  2. Hennessy v. FairleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2002
  3. Cercena v. CoteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1990

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