WILMINGTON TRUST CO. v. SULLIVAN-THORNE

Docket No. And-13-97.

81 A.3d 371 (2013)

2013 ME 94

WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY, v. Karen Anne SULLIVAN-THORNE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: November 5, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay S. Gregory, Esq. , Patrick T. Voke, Esq. , and Matthew M. O'Leary, Esq. , (orally), LeClairRyan, Boston, Massachusetts, on the briefs, for appellant Wilmington Trust Company.

Henry I. Shanoski, Esq. (orally), Portland, on the briefs, for appellee Karen Anne Sullivan-Thorne.

Panel: ALEXANDER, LEVY, SILVER, MEAD, GORMAN, and JABAR, JJ.


SILVER, J.

[¶ 1] Wilmington Trust Company ("Wilmington") appeals from a summary judgment entered in the District Court (Lewiston, Lawrence, J.) in favor of Karen Anne Sullivan-Thorne on Wilmington's complaint seeking a judgment of foreclosure. Wilmington argues that the District Court erred in concluding that Wilmington's foreclosure action was barred by the doctrine of res judicata based on prior litigation involving insurance proceeds. We agree and vacate...

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