KENNEBEC SAV. BANK v. CHANDLER


447 A.2d 824 (1982)

KENNEBEC SAVINGS BANK v. Richard N. CHANDLER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided July 23, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanborn, Moreshead, Schade & Dawson, Charles S. Belsky (orally), Peter T. Dawson, Augusta, for plaintiff.

Hufnagel & Lake, William F. Hufnagel (orally), Winthrop, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C. J., and GODFREY, NICHOLS, ROBERTS, CARTER and VIOLETTE, JJ.


NICHOLS, Justice.

In this appeal we confront a novel question of interpretation of the statutes providing for judicial foreclosure of mortgages, which statutes were enacted by the Legislature seven years ago. The critical language does not appear to follow the statute of any other jurisdiction.

On November 24, 1981, the Superior Court (Kennebec County) entered judgment for the Plaintiff, Kennebec Savings Bank, in the amount of $3,202.79 after granting the...

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