Legal Opinion
Kennebunk Savings Bank v. West
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided March 10, 1988PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GLASSMAN, Justice.
By grant of summary judgment entered in Superior Court, York County, against the defendants, Thomas R. West and Jean West, the plaintiff, Kennebunk Savings Bank (the Bank), was enabled to foreclose on a mortgage it held on the property owned by the Wests. On appeal the Wests claim that the mortgage was invalid for lack of consideration. We affirm the judgment.
On March 11, 1985 Thomas West executed a promissory note to the Bank for $135,000, secured by, inter alia, a mortgage on the home that he owned in joint tenancy with his wife, Jean West. Both had signed the mortgage…
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