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KNOWLES v. SPRAGUE

544 A.2d 314 (1988)

Robert E. KNOWLES v. Grover SPRAGUE, et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided July 21, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alton C. Stevens (orally), Marden, Dubord, Bernier & Stevens, Waterville, for plaintiff.

Arlyn H. Weeks (orally), Conley, Haley & O'Neil, Bath, for Spragues.

James W. Gallagher (orally), Gallagher & Stein, Damariscotta, for Francis Soule.

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

HORNBY, Justice.

This appeal presents the issue whether there was sufficient evidence to go to a jury on partnership liability and on damages. The Superior Court granted the Defendants' motions for a directed verdict at the close of the Plaintiff's case. Concluding that the case should have been presented to the jury,1 we vacate the judgment of the Superior Court and remand for a new trial.

The Plaintiff, Robert E. Knowles, was...

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