FIRST NAT. BANK OF BOSTON v. MAINE TURNPIKE AUTH.


136 A.2d 699 (1957)

The FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BOSTON and National Bank of Commerce of Portland, In Equity, v. MAINE TURNPIKE AUTHORITY et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

October 21, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hutchinson, Pierce, Atwood & Allen, Portland, for plaintiff.

H. E. Foster, Winthrop, Frank Harding, Rockland, Verrill, Dana, Walker, Philbrick & Whitehouse, Portland, Joseph Gorham & Everett Maxcey, Locke, Campbell, Reid & Hebert, Augusta, Skelton & Taintor, Lewiston, Linnell, Perkins, Thompson, Hinckley, & Thaxter, Portland, Sanborn & Sanborn, Augusta, George D. Varney, Portsmouth, N. H., Warren Paine, Portland, Roger A. Putnam, James G. Frost, Augusta, Bingham, Dana & Gould, Boston, Mass., for defendant.

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


SULLIVAN, Justice.

The Maine Turnpike Authority extended its toll road from Portland to Augusta and thus obliged the defendant utilities to relocate or replace some of their pipes, wire lines and other facilities which had been installed in many portions of extant public ways traversed en route. The Authority has negated all liability for payment of the expense and losses entailed in such transposition or abandonment and...

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