Maine § 2627. - Before final judgment, defendant judged trustee in other action
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 2627. — Before final judgment, defendant judged trustee in other action, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2627.. Before final judgment, defendant judged trustee in other action
If, before final judgment is rendered in the first action, the defendant in that action is adjudged trustee in the other and pays thereon the money demanded in the first action or any part of it, the fact shall be stated on the record of the first action and judgment therein shall be rendered for the costs due to the plaintiff and for such part of the debt or damages, if any, as remains due and unpaid.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 2627.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 2627. cover?
Section 2627. ("Before final judgment, defendant judged trustee in other action") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maine § 2627.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 2627." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maine law?
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