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33 Me. 132 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1851
Clay, of “ Brown’s island boom and piers.” That sale, made on May 5, 1842, appears to have been regular and legal. The officer made out a bill of sale of the hoom, and delivered it to the purchaser. … Walcot v. Knight, 6 Mass. 418 ; Bailey v. March, 3 N. H. 274; Shapleigh v. Pillsbury, 1 Greenl. 271; Stanley v. Perley, 5 Greenl. 369; Green v. Watkins, 7 Wheat. 27 .
Cited 9 timesPublishedH.E. Sargent, Inc. v. Town of Wells
676 A.2d 920 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 13, 1996
without planning board site approval. … Partnership v. Town of Kittery, 663 A.2d 59, 62 (Me.1995); Singal v. City of Bangor, 440 A.2d 1048, 1052 (Me.1982).
Cited 42 timesPublished561 A.2d 488 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 12, 1989
See Baxter v. Palmigiano, 425 U.S. 308, 318 , 96 S.Ct. 1551, 1557 , 47 L.Ed.2d 810 (1976); Board of Overseers of the Bar v. Dineen, 481 A.2d 499, 503 (Me.1984). … Board of Overseers of the Bar v. Horton, No. Bar-88-15 (filed Nov. 2, 1988). .That situation should be distinguished from a case such as Board of Overseers of the Bar v.
Cited 4 timesPublishedRussell v. RUSSELL'S APPLIANCE SERVICE
766 A.2d 67 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 12, 2001
See, e.g., Toothaker v. … Bureau v. Staffing Network, Inc., 678 A.2d 583 , 588 n. 2 (Me. 1996).
Cited 10 timesPublished474 A.2d 496 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 25, 1984
Ace Tire Company, Inc. v. … See Ullis v. Inhabitants of Town of Boothbay Harbor, 459 A.2d 153, 158-59 (Me.1983); Schwanda v. Bonney, 418 A.2d 163, 167 (Me.1980) and Roy v.
Cited 11 timesPublishedVitorino America v. Sunspray Condominium Association
61 A.3d 1249 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 12, 2013
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Cited 35 timesPublishedBeaulieu v. Maine Medical Center
675 A.2d 110 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 25, 1996
Murray, 420 A.2d 251, 252 (Me.1980). 2 The entry is: The decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board in Beaulieu v. Maine Medical Center, WCB-95-43, is affirmed. … The decisions of the Workers’ Compensation Board in Libby v. Eastland Shoe Mfg. Co., WCB-95-64; Snow v. Maine Eye Care Assocs., WCB-95-148; Fearon v. Family Dental Health, WCB-95-165; and Lucas v.
Cited 18 timesPublishedBureau of Taxation v. Town of Washburn
490 A.2d 1182 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 5, 1985
Rice v. Amerling, 433 A.2d 388 , 388 n. 1 (Me.1981); see Town of Boothbay Harbor v. Russell, 410 A.2d 554, 560-61 (Me.1980). … See Sewall v. Spinney Creek Oyster Co., Inc., 421 A.2d 36, 38 (Me.1980); State v. Maine Labor *1185 Relations Board, 413 A.2d 510, 512-13 (Me.1980).
Cited 5 timesPublishedInhabitants of Eden v. Inhabitants of Southwest Harbor
108 Me. 489 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 4, 1911
Kennebunk v. Alfred, 19 Maine, 221; Hampden v. Newburgh, 67 Maine, 370. … In short it substitutes the judgment of the board of health for the arbitrary rule of law laid down in Kennebunk v. Alfred, supra.
Cited 7 timesPublishedRay v. Carland Construction, Inc.
703 A.2d 648 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 23, 1997
We vacate the decision of the Board in Ray, and affirm in part 1 the Board’s decision in Pelletier. Ray v. Carland Construction, Inc. [¶ 2] Donald P. … We conclude, therefore, that the Board erred by applying the inflation adjustment in this case. Pelletier v.
Cited 10 timesPublished752 A.2d 183 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 1, 2000
Waterville Hotel Corp. v. Board of Zoning Appeals, 241 A.2d 50, 53 (Me.1968); see also Cope v. … Shoe Co. v.
Cited 34 timesPublishedState v. Maine State Employees Ass'n
443 A.2d 948 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 6, 1982
Thus, as we give these words of limitation their plain and ordinary meaning, see Paradis v. … See State v. Maine Labor Relations Board, Me., 413 A.2d 510, 512-13 (1980). Such participation, however, should not be routine or automatic. See id. at 513 .
Cited 3 timesPublishedThacher Hotel, Inc. v. Economos
160 Me. 22 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 4, 1964
The following cases in which no recovery was allowed illustrate the principle: Brown v. … Randall v. Tuell, 89 Me. 443 , 36 A. 910 (innkeeper); Black v. Mutual Life Asso., 95 Me. 35 , 49 A. 51 (insurance agent); Harding v. Hagar, 60 Me. 340 (freight).
Cited 16 timesPublished549 A.2d 733 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 21, 1988
On the basis of Ballard v. City of Westbrook, 502 A.2d 476, 480 (Me.1985), the Board correctly determined that it is not authorized to extend an approved plan that has become null and void. … (“[Tjhe mere fact that a municipal board zigged when it should have zagged, without more, will not serve to engage the heavy-duty machinery of the Civil Rights Acts.”); Creative Environments, Inc. v.
Cited 9 timesPublished571 A.2d 1198 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 16, 1990
State v. Brown, 321 A.2d 478, 484 (Me.1974). … See also, State v. Brown, 552 A.2d 12, 15 (Me.1988) (defendant must prove proposed new evidence could not have been discovered before trial by due diligence before new trial will be ordered); State v.
Cited 2 timesPublished53 Me. 561 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1866
Hubberfield v. Browning, 4 Vesey, jr., 200, in notis; 3 Dane’s Abridgement, c. 90, art. 12, § 1; Boyd v. Boyd, 6 Grill & Johns., 25. … Reports, 294, Bowles v.
Cited 7 timesPublished540 A.2d 1110 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 20, 1988
On this appeal from the Superior Court, we review the Planning Board’s decision directly. See Ray v. Town of Camden, 533 A.2d 912, 914 (Me.1987). … See Wakelin v. Town of Yarmouth, 523 A.2d at 577 ; Cope v. Town of Brunswick, 464 A.2d at 227 .
Cited 4 timesPublished46 Me. 152 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1858
In Allen v. … Hurd v. Cushing & al., 7 Pick. 169 ; Blanchard v. Brooks, 12 Pick. *154 47 ; Adams v. Cuddy, 13 Pick. 460 ; Brown v. Jackson, 3 Wheaton, 449 ; Coe v. persons unknown, 43 Maine, 432. Judgment for the defendant.
Cited 2 timesPublishedMaine School Administrative District No. 27 v. Maine Public Employees Retirement System
983 A.2d 391 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 5, 2009
The party seeking to overturn the Board’s action bears the burden of persuasion on appeal. Zegel v. … Co. v.
Cited 7 timesPublished595 A.2d 1062 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 22, 1991
See Board of Overseers of the Bar v. Dineen, 481 A.2d 499, 502-03 (Me.1984). Accordingly, the admissibility of any portion of the record developed before the Board must be governed by the Rules of Evidence. … Harmon v. Emerson, 425 A.2d 978, 982 (Me.1981).
Cited 7 timesPublished
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