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SWEENEY v. HOPE HOUSE, INC.

656 A.2d 1215 (1995)

Victoria SWEENEY individually and as Mother and Next Friend of Two Minor Children v. HOPE HOUSE, INC.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided April 13, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin P. Townsend, Pierce, Atwood, Scribner, Allen, Smith & Lancaster, Augusta, for plaintiff.

William B. Devoe, Eaton, Peabody, Bradford & Veague, P.A., Bangor, for defendant.

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

WATHEN, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff, Victoria Sweeney, appeals from an order entered in the Superior Court (Penobscot County, Marsano, J.) denying her motion for approval of attachment and attachment on trustee process against defendant Hope House, Inc. She argues that the court abused its discretion in denying the attachment on public policy grounds. We agree and vacate the court's denial of her motion.

Sweeney, individually and as mother and next friend...

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