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Cummings Named to Finance Authority of Maine Board
Cummings Named to Finance Authority of Maine Board
Governor Janet Mills recently nominated Dan Cummings to the Board of Directors of the Finance Authority of Maine (FAME).  The Joint Committee on Innovation, Development, Economic Advancement and Business and the Maine Senate both unanimously approved his nomination. Dan has nearly 35 years of experience in the lending industry representing credit unions throughout the state...
Co-Owners’ Partition Rights Upheld
Co-Owners’ Partition Rights Upheld
Dan Cummings successfully represented the plaintiffs in a case seeking partition of real estate located in Kennebunkport valued at $1.5 million after the four owners could not come to an agreement on how the property would be used.  After a trial, the Business Court agreed with the plaintiffs and ordered partition of the property by...
Successful Law Court Appeal That Clarifies Foreclosure Actions
Successful Law Court Appeal That Clarifies Foreclosure Actions
Dan Cummings represented the Maine Credit Union League as amicus curiae in the case of KeyBank National Association v. Elizabeth E. Keniston et al., 2023 ME 38, in which the appellant successfully obtained vacation of the trial court’s dismissal of its foreclosure action based on the debtor’s estate being a necessary party.  The appellant’s position,...
Deeded Water Access Rights Defended
Deeded Water Access Rights Defended
Dan Cummings successfully defended a case in which the plaintiffs sought a declaratory judgment that the defendants did not have easement rights to access Crescent Lake in Raymond from their residence across the street.  The plaintiffs argued that only those property owners who had express easements to the lake in their deeds from the developer...