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  • Coastal Property Associates, Inc. v. Town of St. George

    601 A.2d 89 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 2, 1992

    Putnam v. Town of Hampden, 495 A.2d 785, 788 (Me.1985). … Deans v. West, 189 Neb. 518 , 203 N.W.2d 504, 507 (1973).

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  • Edwards v. Grand Trunk Railway of Canada

    54 Me. 105 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1866

    Shindler v. Houston, 1 Coms., 261. The defendants were not, from any act of theirs, precluded from excepting to the quality of the wood. Maxwell v. Brown, 39 Maine, 98. In Holmes v. Hoskins, 28 Eng. … Moody v. Brown, 34 Maine, 107. The nonsuit was properly ordered and the exceptions must be overruled. CuttiNG, Kent, Dickerson, Daneorth and Tapley, JJ., concurred.

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  • Trask v. Ford

    39 Me. 437 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1855

    Thompson & als. v. Androscoggin Bridge, 5 Greenl. 62. … Wells & al. v. Bannister & al. 4 Mass. 514 . The boards, plank and chain were *443 so situated as to be personal property.

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  • Beesley v. Landmark Realty, Inc.

    464 A.2d 936 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 25, 1983

    Ingalls v. Brown, 460 A.2d 1379 at 1381 (Me.1983); Barrett, 456 A.2d at 11 . … M.R.Civ.P. 4A(c), (f); Ingalls v. Brown, 460 A.2d at 1380 n. 3; see Bowman v.

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  • Walsh v. Town of Orono

    585 A.2d 829 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 8, 1991

    Littlefield v. Inhabitants of Town of Lyman, 447 A.2d 1231, 1235 (Me.1982); see also Maine Isle Corp., Inc. v. Town of St. George, 499 A.2d 149, 151 (Me.1985). … Waste Disposal Inc. v. Town of Porter, 563 A.2d 779, 781 (Me.1989).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • In re Estate of Richard

    556 A.2d 1091 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 5, 1989

    Taylor v. Commissioner of Mental Health, 481 A.2d 139, 153 (Me.1984). … Collagan v. Burns, 57 Me. 449, 455 (1867). The presumption of revocation may be rebutted. Id. at 457 .

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  • Achorn v. Jackson

    86 Me. 215 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 9, 1894

    This is aptly illustrated by the case of Watson v. Cressey, 79 Maine, 382. … Wyman v. Brown, 50 Maine, 139; Brown v. Smith, 52 Maine, 141.

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  • Prescott v. State Tax Assessor

    721 A.2d 169 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 25, 1998

    Applying a broad interpretation of responsibility, it is immaterial whether Prescott was taking directions from the chair of the board, see Brounstein v. … See Vinick v.

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  • Levesque v. Columbia Hotel

    141 Me. 393 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 21, 1945

    Leon v. Kitchen Bros. Hotel Company, 134 Neb., 137 , 277 N. W., 823 , 115 A. L. R., 1078; Shiman Bros. & Co. v. Nebraska Nat. Hotel Co., 143 Neb., 404 , 9 N. W. (2d), 807 ; Gillett v. … Dinsmore v. Abbott, 89 Me., 373, 36 A., 621 ; Sanford v. Kimball, 106 Me., 355, 76 A., 890 , 138 Am. St. Rep., 345 ; Chouinard v. Berube, 124 Me., 75, 126 A., 180 . It is unnecessary to cite further cases.

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  • Bossie v. School Administrative District No. 24

    1997 Me. 233 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 17, 1997

    Pierre v. St Regis Paper Co., 386 A.2d 714, 719-20 (Me.1978). … Frank v. Manpower Temp. Servs., 687 A.2d 623, 625 (Me.1996).

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  • State v. Peterson

    366 A.2d 525 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 10, 1976

    State v. Warner, Me., 237 A.2d 150, 160 (1967); State v. Hazelton, Me., 330 A.2d 919, 923-924 (1975). … See, e. g., Beckwith v.

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  • Grubb v. S.D. Warren Co.

    837 A.2d 117 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 4, 2003

    Dillingham v. … see Ervey v.

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  • Boynton v. Veazie

    24 Me. 286 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 15, 1844

    Ludwig v. Fuller, 5 Shep. 166, and cases there cited. The delivery of the raft of boards having the mark of the logs upon it, for the whole lumber thus marked, would afford sufficient evidence of such a delivery. … And he would act unlawfully by making use of the logs or boards fof any other purpose. Exceptions overruled.

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  • In re Jonas

    164 A.3d 120 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 16, 2017

    See State v. … Kurtz & Perry, P.A. v. Emerson, 2010 ME 107, ¶ 16 , 8 A.3d 677 (quotation marks omitted). In the matter before us, however, the Board did not assert the applicability of collateral estoppel. See Canary v.

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  • Allen v. Bath Iron Works Corp.

    728 A.2d 121 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1999

    See e.g., Tripp v. … See Beaulieu v.

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  • Cesare v. Great Northern Paper Co.

    697 A.2d 1325 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 24, 1997

    We disagree. [¶ 5] We stated in Bowie v. … The Board therefore correctly refused to apply the presumption of section 223. II. [¶ 6] The Board was not persuaded that there had been any change in circumstances since the 1990 decision.

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  • Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife v. Maine State Employees Ass'n

    503 A.2d 1285 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 31, 1986

    Maine Labor Relations Bd., 413 A.2d 510, 515-16 (Me.1980) (quoting Board of Education v. Associated Teachers of Huntington, 30 N.Y.2d 122, 129 , 331 N.Y.S.2d 17, 23 , 282 N.E.2d 109, 113 (1972)). … Since the Board is not charged with enforcing section 7036(6), no deference is accorded to the Board. Cf. State v. Maine Labor Relations Bd., 413 A.2d at 514 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Kempton v. Zitnay

    391 A.2d 341 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 22, 1978

    The jurisdictional grant 6 to the Board makes it perfectly clear that the Legislature intended all appeals prompted by the new pay schedule to be heard by the Board, not by the Courts. … See Maine State Employees Association v. Williams, Me., 373 A.2d 258, 261 (1977); Stanton v. Trustees of St. Joseph College, Me., 233 A.2d 718 (1967).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • In re Jonas

    164 A.3d 120 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 16, 2017

    See State v. … Kurtz & Perry, P.A. v. Emerson, 2010 ME 107, ¶ 16 , 8 A.3d 677 (quotation marks omitted). In the matter before us, however, the Board did not assert the applicability of collateral estoppel. See Canary v.

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  • State v. Sirois

    478 A.2d 1117 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 17, 1984

    Brennan v. Saco Construction, Inc., 381 A.2d 656, 662 (Me.1978). … Ackerman v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished

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