JOHN WALLINGFORD FRUIT HOUSE v. MacPHERSON


386 A.2d 332 (1978)

JOHN WALLINGFORD FRUIT HOUSE INCORPORATED v. Esther MacPHERSON.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

May 26, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fales & Fales, P. A. by Roscoe H. Fales, Lewiston (orally), for plaintiff.

Hart & Stinson, P. A. by Ronald A. Hart, Bath (orally), for defendant.

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


NICHOLS, Justice.

This cause arises out of a challenge to the title to some twenty acres of uncultivated land, in the town of Bowdoinham. By agreement, and pursuant to Rule 53, M.R. Civ.P., this cause was tried before a referee, who recommended judgment for the Defendant upon his conclusion that she had established adverse possession pursuant to 14 M.R.S.A. § 816.

The Plaintiff corporation timely objected, M.R.Civ.P. 53(e)(2)(ii) (since amended), and...

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