Legal Opinion
John F. Murphy Homes, Inc. v. State of Maine
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided April 11, 2017No. Docket: BCD-16-47PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Majority: SAUFLEY, C.J., and ALEXANDER, MEAD, GORMAN, and HUMPHREY, JJ.
Dissent: JABAR, J.
ALEXANDER, J.
[¶ 1] John F. Murphy Homes, Inc. (Murphy Homes), appeals from a judgment entered in the Business and Consumer Docket (.Horton, J.) granting summary judgment in favor of the State on John F. Murphy Homes’s complaint seeking recovery on the grounds of breach of contract, quantum meruit, and equitable estoppel, among other equitable remedies.1 We affirm the judgment. Because the breach of contract and quantum meruit claims are not legally viable, we focus our analysis on the equitable estoppel…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Drake v. SmithSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
- City of Auburn v. DesgrosseilliersSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1990
- Maine School Administrative District No. 15 v. RaynoldsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
- Department of Health & Human Services v. PelletierSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2009
- Estate of Patrick P. Smith v. Cumberland CountySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2013
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3Cited by1 opinion
- John F. Murphy Homes, Inc. v. State of MaineSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2017