DALTON v. AUSTIN


432 A.2d 774 (1981)

Emily DALTON v. Whitney W. AUSTIN, Sr.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided July 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paine & Lynch, Martha J. Harris, John D. Bunker, Bangor (orally), for plaintiff.

Fenton, Griffin, Chapman, Smith & Fenton, William Fenton, Bar Harbor (orally), for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C. J., and WERNICK, GODFREY, NICHOLS and GLASSMAN, JJ.


NICHOLS, Justice.

The Plaintiff, Emily Dalton, (formerly Emily Ruebsamen), appeals from a judgment for the Defendant, Whitney W. Austin, Sr., entered by the Superior Court in Penobscot County after a jury-waived trial on her complaint for conversion of certain financial contributions she had made to a business in Bangor known as The Small Change Restaurant, of which Austin was originally the sole proprietor.

In March of 1974, the Plaintiff and Defendant reached...

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