Legal Opinion

Fleming v. Gardner

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided May 25, 1995PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GLASSMAN, Justice.

Craig T. Gardner and Scott D. Gardner appeal from the judgment entered in the Superior Court (York County, Crowley, J.) denying their motion for a summary judgment in their favor on David Fleming’s complaint seeking damages from the Gardners for the severe emotional distress suffered by him proximately caused by their alleged negligent failure to provide him with proper legal representation. Because the record establishes that Fleming failed to generate any genuine issue of material fact requiring a trial of this case, we vacate the judgment and remand for the entry of a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Packard v. WhittenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971
  2. Estate of Althenn v. AlthennSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992
  3. Butler v. PoulinSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985
  4. Connecticut National Bank v. KendallSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992
  5. Keyes Fibre Co. v. LamarreSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Champagne v. Mid-Maine Medical CenterSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998
  2. Rippett v. BemisSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
  3. Binette v. Dyer Library Ass'nSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
  4. Mooney v. FrazierWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Steeves v. Bernstein, Shur, Sawyer & Nelson, P.C.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998

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