BARKLEY v. GOOD WILL HOME ASS'N


495 A.2d 1238 (1985)

Barbara BARKLEY et al. v. GOOD WILL HOME ASSOCIATION, et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided July 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lipman, Parks, Livingston, Lipman & Katz, P.A., Roger J. Katz (orally), Sumner H. Lipman, Augusta, for plaintiffs.

Garth K. Chandler (orally), Bangor, for Good Will Home Assn. and Joseph Jefferson.

John B. Cole, Lewiston, for Joseph Jefferson.

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


NICHOLS, Justice.

The Plaintiffs, Barbara Barkley, Sandra Whittier and Christopher Winn, appeal from an order of the Superior Court (Kennebec County) dismissing their complaint as to one of the two Defendants, Joseph Jefferson. They argue that the court erred in denying them an opportunity to amend their complaint to state a cause of action against that Defendant.

We agree and vacate the judgment.

In April, 1982, the Plaintiffs filed a wrongful discharge...

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