MUTUAL FIRE INS. CO. v. RICHARDSON


640 A.2d 205 (1994)

MUTUAL FIRE INS. CO. v. Marjorie RICHARDSON, Personal Representative of the Estate of Jody Hallman.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided April 15, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Poliquin (orally), Norman, Hanson & Detroy, Portland, for plaintiff.

J. Michael Conley (orally), Conley, Haley & O'Neil, Bath, for defendant.

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


RUDMAN, Justice.

Marjorie Richardson, Personal Representative of the Estate of Jody Hallman (hereinafter "Hallman"), appeals from the summary judgment entered in Superior Court (Sagadahoc County, Brodrick, J.) in favor of Mutual Fire Insurance Company ("Mutual"). Richardson challenges Mutual's use of a judgment entered in Hallman's divorce action collaterally to estop Hallman from denying responsibility for the burning of her house. Mutual cross-appeals contending...

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