CORBEAU v. MORSE


533 A.2d 269 (1987)

Tracey CORBEAU v. Steven MORSE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided October 28, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Jamieson, Mark T. Margerum (orally), Potter & Jamieson, Saco, for plaintiff.

Richard D. Hewes (orally), Hewes, Douglas, Whiting & Quinn, Portland, for defendant.

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


CLIFFORD, Justice.

Plaintiff Tracey Corbeau appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court, Cumberland County, dismissing her complaint under M.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. The sole issue raised by this appeal is whether Maine should recognize as a cause of action the claim of a minor child for loss of parental consortium as a result of injury to a parent. We affirm the judgment of the Superior Court.

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