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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Robbins v. Foley, 469 A.2d 840 (1983)

Citation
Robbins v. Foley, 469 A.2d 840 (1983)
Parent Document
Robbins v. Foley, 469 A.2d 840 (1983)
Jurisdiction
Maine (state)
Effective Date
1983-12-30

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Trial was had without a jury in Superior Court on all of plaintiff’s claims on April 12, 1982. In a decision filed July 28, 1982, the presiding justice found, as to the security deposit issue, that defendant was not enti-tied to withhold plaintiffs’ security deposit and that defendant failed to carry his burden that the retention of plaintiffs’ security deposit was not willful. Accordingly, the justice entered a judgment for plaintiffs in the amount of $320.00, double the amount of the security deposit, plus costs. The justice did not rule on plaintiffs’ claim for attorney’s fees. In response to the court’s decision, plaintiffs’ counsel filed a motion to amend or alter judgment pursuant to M.R. Civ.P. 59(e) requesting, inter alia,