default and a meritorious defense (Maine) · Go Syfert
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default and a meritorious defense in Maine

9 Maine opinions name it 2 courts 1981–2007 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Maine courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (6)

CaseFollowedCited
Theriault v. Gauthiergreen
me · 1993 · cited in 7 Maine opinions naming this issue, 1995–2007
2 sentences

2007Whether good cause exists depends on a party's demonstration that there is '" a reasonable excuse for the default and a meritorious defense to the underlying action.'" Mariello v. Giguere, 667 A.2d 588, 589 (Me. 1995) (quoting Theriault v. Gauthier, 634 A.2d 1255, 1256 (Me. 1993)).

2007To obtain relief on this basis, a party must show both "a reasonable excuse for the default and a meritorious defense to the underlying action." Mariello v. Giguere, 667 A.2d 588, 589 (Me. 1995) (quoting Theriault, 634 A.2d at 1256 ). a.

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Mariello v. Gigueregreen
me · 1995 · cited in 2 Maine opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
2 sentences

2007Whether good cause exists depends on a party's demonstration that there is '" a reasonable excuse for the default and a meritorious defense to the underlying action.'" Mariello v. Giguere, 667 A.2d 588, 589 (Me. 1995) (quoting Theriault v. Gauthier, 634 A.2d 1255, 1256 (Me. 1993)).

2007To obtain relief on this basis, a party must show both "a reasonable excuse for the default and a meritorious defense to the underlying action." Mariello v. Giguere, 667 A.2d 588, 589 (Me. 1995) (quoting Theriault, 634 A.2d at 1256 ). a.

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Butler v. D/Wave Seafoodgreen
me · 2002 · cited in 1 Maine opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
1 sentence

2003D/Wave Seafood, ME 2002 41,] 17, 791 A.2d 928, 929 (quoting Theriault v. Gauthier, 634 A.2d 1255, 1256 (Me. 1993)).

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A. Dean Corp. v. Whitegreen
me · 1981 · cited in 1 Maine opinions naming this issue, 1993–1993
1 sentence

1993A Dean Corp. v. White, 429 A.2d 1010, 1011 (Me.1981).

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Willette v. Umhoeffergreen
me · 1968 · cited in 1 Maine opinions naming this issue, 1981–1981
2 sentences

1981Id.

1981Sheepscot Land Corporation v. Gregory, supra, at 24; Willette v. Umhoeffer, Me., 245 A.2d 540, 542 (1968).

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Sheepscot Land Corp. v. Gregorygreen
me · 1978 · cited in 1 Maine opinions naming this issue, 1981–1981
1 sentence

1981Sheepscot Land Corporation v. Gregory, supra, at 24; Willette v. Umhoeffer, Me., 245 A.2d 540, 542 (1968).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Maine. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Where else courts name it

NY 331 (1976–2026) ME 9 (1981–2007) MO 4 (1975–1999)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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