BROWN DEVELOPMENT CORP. v. Hemond

Majority: SILVER, MEAD, and GORMAN, JJ.

Dissent: ALEXANDER, J.

MEAD, J.

[¶ 1] Maureen Hemond appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Cole, J.) granting summary judgment in favor of the Brown Development Corporation on its complaint for specific performance of a contract for the sale of real estate. Hemond argues that the Superior Court erred in applying the statute of frauds to bar consideration of an alleged oral condition precedent. We vacate the judgment.

I. BACKGROUND

[¶ 2] Maureen Hemond owns property in Scarborough.1 They sought to develop a portion of this property…