Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 10/22/1984
McMullen v. Dowley
Citations
- 483 A.2d 698
- 1984 Me. LEXIS 808
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[If] the occupier intend[s] to hold the property only if he were in fact legally entitled to it[, the] occupation [is] ‘conditional’ and [cannot] form the basis of an adverse possession claim.”
- if occupier intends to hold the property only if he were in fact legally entitled to it, the occupation is conditional and cannot form the basis of an adverse possession claim.
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Judges: Violette, McKusick, Viol-Ette, Wathen, Glassman, Dufresne
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10 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Striefel v. Charles-Keyt-Leaman PartnershipSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1999-07-16· cited 67×
- Glidden v. BeldenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1996-11-04· cited 46×
- Dombkowski v. FerlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2006-03-13· cited 38×
- Jordan v. SheaSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2002-02-25· cited 27×
- Emerson v. Maine Rural Missions Ass'nSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1989-05-30· cited 25×
- Gonthier v. HorneSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1990-06-20· cited 17×
- Baptist Youth Camp v. RobinsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1998-07-17· cited 14×
- Crosby v. BaizleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1994-05-16· cited 12×
- Cates v. SmithSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1994-01-25· cited 10×
- Strout v. GammonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1995-06-02· cited 1×
Cites
6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Tallwood Land & Development Co. v. BotkaSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1976-03-01· cited 47×
- Forbes v. Wells Beach Casino, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1979-12-27· cited 39×
- Gagne v. Cianbro Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1981-07-13· cited 25×
- O'HALLORAN v. OechslieSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1979-06-06· cited 23×
- McMullen v. DowleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1980-09-05· cited 14×
- Richardson v. WattsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1901-01-01· cited 2×
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