PRESNELL v. PEOPLES HERITAGE BANK


619 A.2d 1205 (1993)

Donald S. PRESNELL v. PEOPLES HERITAGE BANK.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided February 11, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald S. Presnell, pro se.

Frederick B. Finberg, Perkins, Thompson, Hinckley & Keddy, Portland, for defendant.

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


COLLINS, Justice.

Peoples Heritage Bank (Bank) appeals from the dismissal of its appeal to the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Alexander, J.). Since we conclude that the Superior Court abused its discretion in dismissing the Bank's appeal, we vacate the dismissal.

The facts leading up to Presnell's claim are as follows. On or about May 13, 1988, Peoples Heritage Bank refused to cash a "Bonus Voucher" that was addressed to Charles Dubail because Dubail did...

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