Charles R. CUSHING, et al.
v.
STATE of Maine, et al.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued May 8, 1981.
Decided August 24, 1981.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Severson & Hand, Lynwood E. Hand, Houlton, for Great Northern Nekoosa Corp.
Pierce, Atwood Scribner, Allen, Smith & Lancaster, Gerald M. Amero (orally), Portland, for all other appellees.
Lund, Wilk, Scott & Goodall, Martin L. Wilk, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen. (orally), Augusta, for all defendants and State of Maine.
James E. Tierney, Atty. Gen., Rufus E. Brown, Kay R. H. Evans, Asst. Attys. Gen., Augusta, for defendants.
Before WERNICK, GODFREY, NICHOLS and ROBERTS, JJ.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.
ROBERTS, Justice.
In May 1973, the plaintiffs1 brought an action for declaratory judgment in Superior Court, Kennebec County, pursuant to 14 M.S.R.A. §§ 5951-5963 seeking an adjudication of their rights and status as successors-in-interest to grantees of deeds from the State of Maine, between 1850 and 1875, conveying rights to cut timber and grass from the public reserved lots. Their suit was prompted by the so-called "Schepps...
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