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RHODES v. COOKSON

509 A.2d 115 (1986)

Jesse RHODES v. Norman J. COOKSON et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided May 20, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eaton, Glass, Marsano & Woodward, Lee Woodward, Jr. (orally), Belfast, for plaintiff.

Thiem & Williams, Susan C. Thiem (orally), Camden, for defendant.

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

McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff Jesse Rhodes appeals from a judgment entered in favor of defendants Norman and Jeanine Cookson after a non-jury trial in Superior Court (Waldo County). On March 22, 1982, Mr. Rhodes, then 91 years of age, and his wife, Hope, then 83, conveyed their home in Belfast, subject to a reserved life estate, to their next door neighbors, the Cooksons, in exchange for the Cookson's contractual commitment...

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