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DYER v. MAINE DRILLING & BLASTING, INC.

Docket: Wal-09-116.

984 A.2d 210 (2009)

2009 ME 126

Vera E. DYER et al. v. MAINE DRILLING & BLASTING, INC.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: December 17, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey T. Edwards, Esq. (orally), James C. Bush, Esq., Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios, LLP, Portland, ME, for Vera E. Dyer, Paul Dyer and Robert Dyer.

Frederick C. Moore, Esq. (orally), Jessica Adler Coro, Esq., Law Offices of Frederick C. Moore, Portland, ME, for Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc.

Concurrence/Dissenting: SAUFLEY, C.J.

SILVER, J.

[¶ 1] Vera E., Paul, and Robert Dyer appeal from a summary judgment entered in the Superior Court (Waldo County, Hjelm, J.) in favor of Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc. (Maine Drilling). The Dyers argue that: (1) we should follow the weight of authority and adopt a common law rule of strict liability for abnormally dangerous activities; (2) the trial court erred in concluding that the Dyers failed to generate a genuine issue of material fact...

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