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  • Bullard v. Allen

    124 Me. 251 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 21, 1925

    The same court in Hunneman v. … In Hill v. Goodwin, 56 N.

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  • Haynes v. Lincoln Trust Co.

    141 Me. 100 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 26, 1944

    Noddin had a personal checking account with the Bank, and in the cases of the plaintiffs Haynes, Thompson, Hobbs and Brown, he drew his own checks, which were deposited by the recipients, either personally or by mail, to … Home Bank *111 v. Otterbach, 135 Iowa, 157 , 112 N. W., 769 , 124 A. S. R., 267, with cases cited in annotations. State v. Bank of Man chester, 6 Smedes & M., 218 (Miss.), 45 Am. Dec., 280 ; Realty Co. v.

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  • Maietta v. Town of Scarborough

    854 A.2d 223 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 27, 2004

    See Jandreau v. Shaw’s Supermarkets, Inc., 2003 ME 134, ¶¶ 12-13 , 837 A.2d 142, 145-46 ; Laskey v. … See D’Amato v. S.D. Warren Co., 2003 ME 116, ¶ 18 , 832 A.2d 794, 801 (addressing the authority of Hearing Officer Johnson who also was not reappointed by the Board). .

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  • State v. Walker

    341 A.2d 700 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 16, 1975

    State v. Smith, Me., 277 A.2d 481, 488 (1971); State v. Hawkins, Me., 261 A.2d 255, 261 (1970). … The brown paper bag was not transparent, and no reason appears to connect brown paper bags, whose contents are unknown, with the hold-up in Phillips. See Fletcher, supra, 288 A.2d at 98 ; cf. United States v.

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  • State v. Prescott

    129 Me. 239 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 26, 1930

    S., Chap. 136, Sec. 27; State v. Maher, 49 Me., 569; State v. Bohemier, 96 Me., 257; State v. Robb, 100 Me., 180; State v. Hahnel, 118 Me., 452; State v. Mallett, 123 Me., 220; State v. Small, 126 Me., 235. … Wyeth v. Board of Health, 200 Mass., 474, 481 . However, since the legislation of 1919, the plans to which the earlier statute refers must have the approval of the State Department of Health.

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  • State v. Wilcox

    387 A.2d 1124 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 11, 1978

    Later that night, the dynamite, wrapped with tape in brown paper with a single blasting cap and a safety fuse, was discovered on the inside window ledge in the principal’s office at Caribou High School. … State v. Gagne, Me., 362 A.2d 166, 170-171 (1976). See also State v. Gagne, Me., 343 A.2d 186, 190-192 (1975). We find no abuse of discretion by the presiding justice in denying the motion for a mistrial. State v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Sprague v. Lucas Tree Experts

    957 A.2d 969 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 21, 2008

    See Harvey v. H.C. Price Co., 2008 *972 ME 161, ¶¶ 9, 10 , 957 A.2d 960, 962-63 , 2008 WL 4683648 . It remains in the Act today “as a rough measure of an employee’s overall level of work-incapacity,” Churchill v. … Jordan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 651 A.2d 358, 360 (Me.1994); see also Jasch v. The Anchorage Inn, 2002 ME 106, ¶10 , 799 A.2d 1216, 1218-19 .

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  • Treat v. Lord

    42 Me. 552 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1856

    This is found to bo in exact accordance with the law as laid down by the *562 Court in the case of Brown v. Chadbourne, 31 Maine, 9. … By the common law it is clear, that the public have no right to go upon the banks of ancient navigable rivers for the purpose of towing; and it is said by the Court in the case of Brown v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Whittaker v. Berry

    64 Me. 236 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1874

    The plaintiff in this suit brought a writ of entry against one Benjamin Brown, in which he obtained judgment. … Lyer v. Wilbur, 48 Maine, 287; Curtis v. Curtis, 47 Maine, 525. Now the judgment in review may be for the same amount as the judgment to be reviewed or for more or less.

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  • Northern Utilities, Inc. v. City of South Portland

    536 A.2d 1116 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 2, 1988

    The Board conditionally approved the request. As a condition of approval, the Board required Toys “R” Us to build a sidewalk along its property that bordered the Maine Mall Road. … First Hartford Corp. v. Kennebec Water District, 490 A.2d 1209, 1211 (Me.1985); Reed v. A.C. McLoon & Co., 311 A.2d 548, 551 (Me.1973).

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • State v. Bickford

    582 A.2d 250 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 2, 1990

    In Colorado v. … Texas v. Brown, 460 U.S. 730 , 103 S.Ct. 1535 , 75 L.Ed.2d 502 (1982), (quoting, Brinegar v. United States, 338 U.S. 160, 176 , 69 S.Ct. 1302, 1311 , 93 L.Ed. 1879 (1949)).

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Webber Hospital Ass'n v. McKenzie

    104 Me. 320 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 5, 1908

    Washburn v. Sewall, 9 Met. 280 ; Brown v. Kelsey, 2 Cush. 243 ; Sears v. Chapman, 158 Mass. 400 ; Tappan v. Deblois, 45 Maine, 122; Howard v. Am. Peace Soc., 49 Maine, 288; Wentworth v. Pernald, 92 Maine, 282. … Harlow v. Harlow, 65 Maine, 448; Piper v. Moulton, 72 Maine, 155; Lebroke v. Damon, 89 Maine, 113; Graffam v. Pay, 91 Maine, 234; Hawes v. Williams, 92 Maine, 483.

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  • Shaw v. Small

    124 Me. 36 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 22, 1924

    By due court proceedings he was committed to the custody of the State Board of Children’s Guardians. … McNish v. State (Neb.), 104 N. W., 186 . State v. Thayer, (Wis.), 41 N. W., 1014 . Yale v. School Dist., (Conn.), 22 Atl., 295 . The Nebraska Statute is in all essentials like that of Maine.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Michael Dahlem v. City of Saco

    2024 ME 32 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 2, 2024

    Co. v. … Burr v.

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  • Maine Milk Producers, Inc. v. Commissioner of Agriculture, Food & Rural Resources

    483 A.2d 1213 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 5, 1984

    Maine Milk Producers, Inc., a membership corporation of dairy farmers who sell their milk to Maine dealers, and Harold Brown, one of its members, filed suit on May 17, 1984, in the Superior Court (Ken-nebec County) challenging … Board of Overseers of the Bar v. Lee, 422 A.2d 998, 1004 (Me.1980).

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Abbott v. School Administrative District No. 53

    762 A.2d 546 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 13, 2000

    guidelines adopted by the board and either agreed to by the parties or determined by the board. … In 1998, the Board exercised its statutory authority pursuant to subsection 213(2) and adjusted the impairment threshold from 15% to 11.8%. See Me. W.C.B. Rule ch. 2, § 1. See Churchill v. Cent.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Winslow v. Reed

    89 Me. 67 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 25, 1896

    Bangor House v. Brown, 33 Maine, 309; Ames v. Hilton, 70 Maine, 36. Hxeeptions sustained.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Stubbs v. State

    281 A.2d 134 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 9, 1971

    The single Justice relied upon State v. Phinney, 42 Me. 384 , and State v. … In State v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Napp v. Parks Camp, Ltd.

    932 A.2d 531 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 4, 2007

    Yeadon Fabric Domes, Inc. v. Me. … App.1988); Balvik v. Sylvester, 411 N.W.2d 383, 385-88 (N.D.1987); Baker v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Wade & Dunton, Inc. v. Gordon

    144 Me. 49 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 28, 1949

    Brown, 54 Me. 468 , and Burrill v. Daggett, 77 Me. 545 ; 1 A. 677 . See also Maybury v. Spinney-Maybury Co., 122 Me. 422 at 434 ; 120 A. 611 at 616 , where an obvious typographical error in the opinion in Dwinel v. … Brown, supra, is noted.

    Cited 8 timesPublished

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