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BURNS v. SMITH

495 A.2d 777 (1985)

Russell A. BURNS, III, et al. v. Christopher SMITH.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided July 11, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cloutier, Joyce, Dumas & David, Paul R. Dumas, Jr. (orally), John C. McCurry, Rumford, for plaintiff.

Berman, Simmons & Goldberg, P.A., Jack H. Simmons, Paul F. Macri (orally), Lewiston, for defendant.

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

ROBERTS, Justice.

Plaintiffs (Burns) are seeking compensation from defendant, Christopher Smith, M.D., for damages arising from the birth of the infant plaintiff, Russell A. Burns, III. Burns obtained an ex parte attachment from the Superior Court, Somerset County. Smith's motion to dissolve the plaintiffs' attachment was denied after a hearing. Smith appeals from that judgment. We affirm.

I.

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