WOLFF v. GIBNEY


386 A.2d 325 (1978)

William M. WOLFF and Louise L. Wolff v. Harriet C. GIBNEY and the First National Bank of Bar Harbor.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

May 16, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Foster Law Offices by Philip R. Foster (orally), Ellsworth, for plaintiffs.

Roger G. Chagnon (orally), Ellsworth, for defendants.

Before POMEROY, WERNICK, ARCHIBALD, DELAHANTY and GODFREY, JJ., and DUFRESNE, A. R. J.


ARCHIBALD, Justice.

This is a jury waived case seeking equitable relief in which a Justice of the Superior Court ordered the defendant, Harriet C. Gibney, to execute and deliver to the plaintiffs a so-called "first refusal option" on her present home in Bar Harbor. However, since the plaintiffs' complaint sought an immediate conveyance to them of the fee in this real property, they have appealed.

We deny the appeal.

Although the record is confusing...

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