JOURDAIN v. DINEEN


527 A.2d 1304 (1987)

Laurent J. JOURDAIN and Rita M. Jourdain v. James M. DINEEN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided July 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter L. Murray, John C. Bannon (orally), Murray, Plumb & Murray, Portland, for plaintiffs.

James M. Dineen (orally), Kittery, pro se.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, GLASSMAN, SCOLNIK and CLIFFORD, JJ.


SCOLNIK, Justice.

James M. Dineen (Dineen) appeals from a judgment entered by the Superior Court, York County, upon a jury verdict finding that Dineen committed legal malpractice and was guilty of fraud during the course of his representation of the Jourdains in an underlying negligence action.1 Dineen argues that the Superior Court erred by failing to require the plaintiffs to prove the ultimate...

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