Legal Opinion

Bates Fabrics, Inc. v. LeVeen

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided April 29, 1991PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERTS, Justice.

Thomas LeVeen appeals from an order of the Superior Court (Androscoggin County, McKinley, J.) denying his motion for approval of attachment and trustee process on his counterclaim for indemnification against Third-Party Plaintiff /Appellee, Bates Fabrics, Inc. Because we find that the court applied an incorrect standard to LeVeen’s attachment motion, we vacate the order and remand for entry of an order approving the attachment and trustee process.

Bates is a textile mill in Lewiston that has been financially troubled for most of the past decade. Bates was purchased by Minette…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bell v. BursonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Northeast Investment Co. v. Leisure Living Communities, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
  3. Bowman v. DussaultSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Boyce v. Allstate InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
  2. Wilson v. DelPapaSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1993
  3. Calvert v. CorthellSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1991
  4. Seacoast Hangar Condominium II Ass'n v. MartelSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001
  5. Ford Motor Credit Co. v. Thompson MacHine, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992

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