· 1/21/1971
Langley v. Home Indemnity Company
Citations
- 272 A.2d 740
- 1971 Me. LEXIS 286
How courts have described this case
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- holding that a statute could not be applied retroactively; “To hold a law operating with such drastic impact . . . to be merely ‘remedial’ in character and effect would be to lose focus upon reality in the obscurity of semantic fog.”
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Judges: Dufresne, Web-Ber, Weatherbee, Pomeroy, Wernick, Marden
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