HANLEY v. EVANS


443 A.2d 65 (1982)

Deborah HANLEY v. D. Douglas EVANS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided March 30, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Corson (orally), Nixon & Corson, Yarmouth, Ravech, Aronson & Shuman, P.C., Ned C. Lofton, Boston, Mass., for plaintiff.

Bourque & Clegg, Ronald D. Bourque (orally), Sanford, for defendant.

Before GODFREY, NICHOLS, ROBERTS, VIOLETTE and WATHEN, JJ., and DUFRESNE, A.R.J.


WATHEN, Justice.

In this paternity action, plaintiff Hanley appeals from a protective order prohibiting deposition of the defendant's wife. We dismiss the appeal as premature.

Plaintiff filed the action on April 7, 1981. Since that date there has been substantial discovery: interrogatories, requests for admissions, document discovery, and a lengthy deposition of the defendant. In the course of discovery plaintiff obtained extensive information on defendant...

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