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MAINE TURNPIKE AUTHORITY v. BRENNAN

342 A.2d 719 (1975)

MAINE TURNPIKE AUTHORITY et al. v. Joseph E. BRENNAN, Attorney General, State of Maine.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

July 24, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Verrill, Dana, Philbrick, Putnam, & Williamson, by Roger A. Putnam, P. Benjamin Zuckerman, Portland, Frank E. Hancock, York, Pierce, Atwood, Scribner, Allen & McKusick, by Vincent L. McKusick, Daniel E. Boxer, Portland, for plaintiffs.

John M. R. Paterson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Doyle & Fuller, by John R. Doyle, Craig H. Nelson, Augusta, for defendant.

Before DUFRESNE, C. J., and WEATHERBEE, POMEROY, WERNICK, ARCHIBALD and DELAHANTY, JJ.

DELAHANTY, Justice.

The Maine Turnpike Authority (hereinafter the Authority) seeks a declaratory judgment concerning its right and power to add additional lanes to the Maine Turnpike. At issue is the construction of the Enabling Act under which the Authority is governed. We declare that the Authority's conduct in building additional lanes is without warrant in the provisions of the Enabling Act and is therefore forbidden...

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