SYLVAIN v. MASONITE CORP.


471 A.2d 1039 (1984)

Guy SYLVAIN and Colette Sylvain, et al. v. MASONITE CORPORATION.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided February 23, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rudolph T. Pelletier (orally), Madawaska, for plaintiffs.

Stevens, Engels, Bishop & Sprague, Albert M. Stevens, Richard C. Engels (orally), Presque Isle, for defendant.

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


SCOLNIK, Justice.

In a jury trial in Superior Court, Aroostook County, the plaintiffs recovered general verdicts against the Masonite Corporation (Masonite) for damages resulting from the purchase of hardboard siding. On appeal, Masonite argues that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdicts against it. We disagree and affirm the judgments of the Superior Court.

The plaintiffs in this action are seven married couples from Fort Kent who purchased...

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