HOSSLER v. BARRY


403 A.2d 762 (1979)

Carol HOSSLER, Individual and Next Friend of William and Kevin Dows v. John J. BARRY, Administrator of the Estate of Margaret L. Barry.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

June 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Preti, Flaherty & Beliveau by Thomas A. Cox, Jonathan S. Piper (orally), Portland, for plaintiff.

Hewes, Culley & Feehan by Richard D. Hewes (orally), Portland, for defendant.

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


DELAHANTY, Justice.

Following a June 13, 1977 jury trial in the Superior Court, York County, a verdict of $25,500 was returned for the plaintiff, Carol Hossler, as next friend for her children, William and Kevin Dows. This appeal, brought by the defendant, John Barry, as administrator of his wife's estate, challenges the presiding Justice's rulings on matters relating to the conflict of laws and the use of collateral estoppel.

We sustain the appeal.

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