The Law Court in 2015 decided that neither custom or prescriptive use gave the Town of Kennebunkport title to intertidal lands on Goose Rocks Beach. It remanded the case back to the Superior Court to determine whether the Town’s unresolved claim of title to these lands, derived from original deeds promulgated by Massachusetts legislative enactments in the settlement of areas adjacent to Goose Rocks Beach (now a part of Kennebunkport), was valid. After hearings involving the search of historical records and submission of briefs by the parties, the Superior Court handed down an exhaustive 274 page opinion which concluded that…
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Orlando Delogu joined the University of Maine School of Law in 1966 and served as a full-time member of the faculty for 40 years and as emeritus professor of law for 11 years. He helped found the Maine Civil Liberties Union and seved on the Board of Environmental Protection, the Portland City Council, and the Portland Planning Board.
