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2011 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 38: WATERS AND NAVIGATION
Chapter 5: GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO RIVERS AND STREAMS
38 §727. If complaint abates, rights preserved by new complaint


38 ME Rev Stat § 727 (2011 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Subchapter 1: MILLS AND DAMS

Subarticle 3: ACTION FOR DAMAGES

§727. If complaint abates, rights preserved by new complaint

If such complaint is abated or defeated for want of form, or if, after a verdict for the plaintiff, judgment is reversed, he may bring a new complaint at any time within one year thereafter and thereon recover the damages sustained during the 3 years preceding the institution of the first complaint, or at any time afterwards.

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