Maine Revised Statutes
Subarticle 3: ACTION FOR DAMAGES
38 §707. Payment in gross; bar

§707. Payment in gross; bar
If the damages in gross are paid within the time fixed, the judgment is a bar to any further complaint so long as the dam and flashboards remain at the same height, but if thereafter either is raised, a new complaint may be made by the owner of the lands flowed for any additional damages caused thereby, and the proceedings in said new complaint shall be as hereinbefore prescribed.