· 8/11/1989
Drinkwater v. Patten Realty Corp.
Citations
- 563 A.2d 772
- 1989 Me. LEXIS 222
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “No matter how egregious the breach, punitive damages are — unavailable under Maine law for breach of contract... .”
- “[A] request or demand to modify a contract does not by itself constitute a repudiation unless the party seeking the modification threatens a total breach of the contract.”
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Judges: McKusick, Wathen, Glassman, Clifford, Hornby, Collins
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