SOCEC v. MAINE TURNPIKE AUTHORITY


129 A.2d 212 (1957)

Edmund M. SOCEC et ux. v. MAINE TURNPIKE AUTHORITY et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

January 31, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanborn & Sanborn, Augusta, for plaintiffs.

George D. Varney, Portsmouth, N. H., H. Warren Paine, Drummond & Drummond, Portland, Goodspeed & Goodspeed, Augusta, for defendants.

Before WILLIAMSON, C. J., and WEBBER, BELIVEAU, TAPLEY and SULLIVAN, JJ.


WEBBER, Justice.

Plaintiffs brought this petition for declaratory judgment naming 48 defendants and seeking a determination as to whether certain building restrictions affect the use of plaintiffs' property or should be removed as a cloud upon their title. Those defendants who resist the action first filed an answer. They then moved to strike their answer and filed a demurrer. The motion and demurrer were overruled. Exceptions were allowed and forthwith prosecuted...

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