RICHARDS v. ELLIS


233 A.2d 37 (1967)

J. Philip RICHARDS v. Robert W. ELLIS et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

September 6, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Dineen, Kittery, for appellant.

Robert J. Winton, York, for appellees.

Before WILLIAMSON, C. J., and WEBBER, TAPLEY, MARDEN, and DUFRESNE, JJ.


WILLIAMSON, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff-appellant brought separate actions against five members of the licensing board of the Town of York for denial of a victualer's license for his cocktail lounge on the asserted grounds of bad faith and malice. 30 M.R.S.A. § 2752—licensing board. On defendant's motion in each case the action was dismissed for "failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted". Maine Rules Civil Procedure, Rule 12(b) (6). The...

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