Case law

Department of Mental Health & Corrections v. Bowman

308 A.2d 586 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 31, 1973

In State Board of Education v. … Carter v. Wilkins, 160 Me. 290 , 203 A.2d 682 (1964); State Board of Education v. Coombs, supra.

Graves v. Brockway-Smith Co.

55 A.3d 456 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 15, 2012

Hanson v. S.D. *459 Warren Co., 2010 ME 51, ¶ 12 , 997 A.2d 730 . … See 39-A M.R.S. § 304; 7 Wilson, 2008 ME 47, ¶ 7, 942 A.2d 1237 ; Stickles v. United Parcel Serv., 554 A.2d 1176, 1179 (Me.1989). C. Wilson v.

State v. Powers

386 A.2d 721 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 18, 1978

Brown, a coastal warden for the Department of Marine Resources. … Seeing the encounter going against them, both Chief Gray and Warden Brown unhol-stered their revolvers to maintain the arrests.

Lee v. Town of Den.

206 A.3d 907 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 11, 2019

Stewart-Dore v. Webber Hosp. … Galouch v. Dep't of Prof'l & Fin. Regulation , 2015 ME 44 , ¶ 12, 114 A.3d 988 (quotation marks omitted).

Northeast Harbor Golf Club, Inc. v. Harris

725 A.2d 1018 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 19, 1999

See generally State v. … See Ostrowski v.

Fryeburg Water Co. v. Town of Fryeburg

893 A.2d 618 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 30, 2006

Sproul v. Town of Boothbay Harbor, 2000 ME 30, ¶ 6 , 746 A.2d 368, 371 (quotation marks omitted); see also Rowe v. City of S. Portland, 1999 ME 81, ¶ 4 , 730 A.2d 673, 674 ; Pearson v. … Timeliness [¶ 16] In Wright v.

Estate of Robbins v. Town of Cumberland

154 A.3d 1183 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 26, 2017

Kittery Retail Ventures, LLC v. Town of Kittery, 2004 ME 65, ¶ 10 , 856 A.2d 1183 . B. … Corp. v. Town of Washington, 2007 ME 31, ¶ 7 , 916 A.2d 973 . “[I]f the meaning of the ... ordinance is clear, we need not look beyond the words themselves.” Wister v. Town of Mt.

Stephen A. Clark Jr. v. Town of Phippsburg

2025 ME 25 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 11, 2025

Stiff v. … Generally speaking, select boards decide whether the municipality should go to court to stop a violation. See Pepperman v.

Ottinger v. Shaw's Supermarkets, Inc.

635 A.2d 948 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 23, 1993

One employee noted after the accident that the banana was medium brown in color. … Chasse v. Mazerolle, 622 A.2d 1180, 1182 (Me.1993).

Burgess v. Robinson

95 Me. 120 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 1, 1901

Libby v. Mayberry, 80 Maine, 137; Ladd v. Dickey, 84 Maine, 190. … Andrews v. Senter, 32 Maine, 394; Ladd v. Dickey, 84 Maine, 190.

Bishop v. Town of Eliot

529 A.2d 798 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 17, 1987

Because the Superior Court here acted as an intermediate appellate court reviewing the Board’s actions, we directly examine the record developed before the Board. Kittery Water District v. … Curtis v. Main, 482 A.2d 1253, 1257 (Me.1984).

Sanford Highway Unit of Local 481 v. Town of Sanford

411 A.2d 1010 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 21, 1980

See Rockwell v. Board of Education, 393 Mich. 616 , 227 N.W.2d 736, 746 (1975). … (emphasis in original) National Labor Relations Board v.

Bartlett v. Town of Stonington

707 A.2d 389 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 9, 1998

Cook v. Lisbon School Comm., 682 A.2d 672, 676 (Me.1996) (citation omitted). … Cook v. Lisbon School Comm., 682 A.2d at 676 .

Maine School Administrative District No. 15 v. Raynolds

413 A.2d 523 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 16, 1980

Licensing Board, 157 Me. 411 , 173 A.2d 554 (1961); at length in City of Biddeford v. Biddeford Teachers Association, Me., 304 A.2d 387 (1973); and most recently in State v. Dube, Me., 409 A.2d 1102 (1979). … See Roussel v. State, Me., 274 A.2d 909, 926 (1971); Boutet v. Planning Board of City of Saco, Me., 253 A.2d 53, 56 (1969).

Fort Fairfield Nash Co. v. Noltemier

135 Me. 84 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 27, 1937

.” *89 In Stewart v. Smith, supra, our Court accepted the law as enounced in Brown v. … Reason therefor was given in the following quotation from Brown v.

Sawyer v. Town of Cape Elizabeth

852 A.2d 58 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 3, 2004

DISCUSSION [¶ 10] The Planning Board’s interpretation of the open space zoning standards of the zoning ordinance is a question of law that we review de novo. Isis Dev., LLC v. … Town of Ogunquit, 1998 ME 42 , 709 A.2d 106 , and York v.

Eagle Rental, Inc. v. City of Waterville

632 A.2d 130 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 15, 1993

State v. Niles, 585 A.2d 181, 182 (Me.1990). … See Tyler Equipment Corp. v.

McIntyre v. Great Northern Paper, Inc.

743 A.2d 744 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 12, 2000

Folsom v. New England [Tel. & Tel. Co.], 606 A.2d 1035 (Me.1992); See also Hafford v. Kelly, 421 A.2d 51 (Me.1980). … Id. at 1009-10 ; Poitras v. R.E. Glidden Body Shop, 430 A.2d 1113, 1118 (Me.1981). Dumond v.

Lawrence v. Chase

54 Me. 196 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1866

Browne on Stat. of Frauds, §§ 508, 513 ; Cahill v. Bigelow & trustee, 18 Pick., 369 ; R. S., c. 82, § 18; Rule 9, of this Court. This view of the law disposes of the principal questions discussed in this case. … Such an agreement is undoubtedly within the ftmrth clause of the statute of frauds ; (Browne on Stat. of Frauds, § 266, and authorities there cited,) and *201 this fact, if the defendant had seasonably and in a proper manner

Woodcock v. Atlass

359 A.2d 69 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 11, 1976

The purpose of the Appeals Board has been previously recognized to be the minimization and speedy resolution of labor disputes within the public sector. State Board of Education v. Coombs, Me., 308 A.2d 582 (1973). … See Lewiston Firefighters Association v. City of Lewiston, Me., 354 A.2d 154 (1976). To better achieve that purpose, the Legislature made mediation and arbitration before the Appeals Board mandatory.