ALBERT v. TOWN OF FAIRFIELD


597 A.2d 1353 (1991)

Henry ALBERT, et al. v. TOWN OF FAIRFIELD.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided October 18, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orville T. Ranger (orally), Ranger, Fessenden, Copeland & Smith, Brunswick, for plaintiffs.

Donald E. Eames (orally), Eames & Stearns, Skowhegan, for defendants.

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


WATHEN, Justice.

Plaintiffs, fourteen residents of the Town of Fairfield, appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court (Somerset County, Smith, J.). The court denied their request for a declaration that a municipal referendum overturning the town council's acceptance of a town way is invalid. On appeal, plaintiffs argue that the acceptance of a town way is not subject to referendum, or alternatively, that defects in the procedure rendered the petitions and...

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