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NORTH RIVER INS. CO. v. SNYDER

804 A.2d 399 (2002)

2002 ME 146

NORTH RIVER INS. CO. v. Denzil SNYDER et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: August 27, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter A Muhic, (orally), Cozen & O'Connor, Philadelphia, PA, William C. Nugent, Portland, for plaintiff.

Thomas S. Marjerison, (orally), Aaron K. Baltes, Norman, Hanson & DeTroy, LLC, Portland, for defendants.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, DANA, ALEXANDER, CALKINS, and LEVY, JJ.

DANA, J.

[¶ 1] The United States District Court for the District of Maine (Hornby, C.J.) has certified1 the following question: "May a residential tenant be liable in subrogation to the insurer of a landlord for damages paid as a result of fire, absent an express agreement to the contrary in a written lease?" We answer the question as follows: No, a residential tenant may not be held...

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