LEVASSEUR v. AARON


503 A.2d 1291 (1986)

Madeleine LEVASSEUR v. Alvin AARON.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided February 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grover G. Alexander (orally), Gray, for plaintiff.

Hunt, Thompson & Bowie, Marc V. Franco (orally), Rebecca H. Farnum, M. Roberts Hunt, Portland, for defendant.

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


NICHOLS, Justice.

The Plaintiff, Madeleine Levasseur, appeals from an order of the Superior Court (York County) granting the motion of the Defendant, Alvin Aaron, to dismiss her action against her dentist for negligence. She contends that the statute of limitations was tolled because the Defendant established a residence outside Maine and that, therefore, her action should not have been dismissed. We agree and vacate the judgment.

The Plaintiff alleges that...

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