GOODINE v. STATE


468 A.2d 1002 (1983)

Lisa GOODINE et al. v. STATE of Maine et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided December 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Merle C. Rideout, Jr., Ricky L. Brunette (orally), Portland, for plaintiffs.

Geoffrey K. Cummings (orally), Dept. of Transp., Augusta, for defendants.

Charles A. Lane (orally), Portland, for City of Portland.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, ROBERTS, WATHEN, GLASSMAN and SCOLNIK, JJ.


NICHOLS, Justice.

The Plaintiffs, Lisa and Susan Goodine, appeal from an order of the Superior Court (Cumberland County) dismissing their complaint against the Defendants, the State of Maine and the City of Portland, under the Maine Tort Claims Act, 14 M.R.S.A. § 8104(4), and against the City under the highway defect statute, 23 M.R.S.A. § 3655, for injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on Route I-295 at Tukey's Bridge in Portland. We conclude that...

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