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  • Larry Huff v. Regional Transportation Program

    175 A.3d 98 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 12, 2017

    See Harlow v. … Huff filed a petition for award with the Board on July 28, 2014.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Bourisk v. Derry Lumber Co.

    130 Me. 376 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 13, 1931

    Lambert v. Breton, supra; Williams v. Powell, 101 Mass., 467 ; Walsh v. Brown, 194 Mass., 317 ; Morrin, v. Manning, 205 Mass., 205 ; Chetteville v. Grant, 212 Mass., 17 . By his unlawful act, he became a trespasser. … Davis v. Stone, 120 Mass., 228 ; Cutter v. Howe, 122 Mass., 541 .

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Cushing v. Thompson

    34 Me. 496 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1852

    Boothby v. Com. Bank, 30 Maine, 361. In the case before us, no tender was made, and no course pursued, which has resulted in a determination of the sum due for redemption. … Adams v. Rockingham Ins. Co. 29 Maine, 292 ; White v. Brown & als. 2 Cush. 412 .

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Albee's Case

    128 Me. 126 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 22, 1929

    Rush v. London etc. Co., 166 N. W., 772 (Minn.). … Moody v. Moody, 118 Me., 454, 457. A married partner who concurs in the other’s staying away, to change slightly Mr. Bishop’s phrase, cannot complain of the staying. Bish. M. & D., 1609.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Lorri Bosse v. Sargent Corporation

    2025 ME 74 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 14, 2025

    Michaud v. … To avoid constitutional concerns, we must give these terms sufficient specificity so as to avoid inconsistent application by the Board. See Uliano v. Bd. of Envtl.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • State of Maine v. Carine Reeves

    268 A.3d 281 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 3, 2022

    See Brown v. State, No. CR-20-0223, 2021 Ala. Crim. App. LEXIS 73, at *8 (Ala. Crim. App. Oct. 8, 2021). … See, e.g., State v. Hightower, 393 P.3d 224, 228-29 (Or. 2017); Brown, 676 A.2d at 521.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Quoddy Realty Corp. v. City of Eastport

    704 A.2d 407 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 15, 1998

    See also Arnold v. … Municipalities without board of assessment review.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Mooney v. Northeast Bank & Trust Co.

    377 A.2d 120 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 30, 1977

    Babb v. Rand, Me., 345 A.2d 496 (1975) (interpretation of a will); Norway National Bank v. Oates, Me., 297 A.2d 898 (1972) (will); Fiduciary Trust Co. v. Brown, 152 Me. 360 , 131 A.2d 191 (1957) (trust). … As this court stated in Fiduciary Trust Co. v. Brown, supra: “It is our function to find not what she intended to say, but what she intended by what she did say.” 152 Me. at 370-71 , 131 A.2d at 197 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Heughan's Case

    129 Me. 1 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 24, 1930

    E., 848 ; Slater v. Milling Co., 106 Kan., 772 , 189 Pac., 908 ; and to the same effect, Mahoney v. Gamble Desmond Company, 90 Conn., 255 . … The Court in Mahoney v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Palmer v. Bell

    85 Me. 352 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 22, 1893

    Medbury v. Watson, 6 Met. 246 , 259, 260; Manning v. Albee, 11 Allen, 520 , 522; Hemmer v. Cooper, 8 Allen, 334 ; Brown v. Castles, 11 Cush. 348 , 350; Long v. Woodman, 58 Maine, 49, 52; Martin v. … Gordon v. Parmelee, 2 Allen, 212 , 214; Savage v. Stevens, 126 Mass. 207 , 208 ; Rhoda v. Annis, 75 Maine, 17, 27 ; Brown v. Leach, 107 Mass. 364 ; Parker v. Moulton, 114 Mass. 99 ; Veasey v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Brenda L. Freeman v. NewPage Corporation

    135 A.3d 340 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 31, 2016

    Abuse Investigation Unit v. Nate Holyoke Builders, Inc., 2015 ME 99, ¶ 13, 121 A.3d 801. We “review questions of law, including statutory interpretation, de novo,” Estate of Sullwold v. … Tucker, Esq., for appellees NewPage Corporation and Sedgwick CMS Workers’ Compensation Board Appellate Division case no. 14-0025 FOR CLERK REFERENCE ONLY

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Gove v. Carter

    775 A.2d 368 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 27, 2001

    Subsequently, Carter provided a copy of the complaint to the board of selectmen and discussed the status of the complaint and the dispute over the ownership of Wells Beach with the board in an open board meeting. … See Carroll v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Josephson v. Burns

    577 A.2d 1 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 13, 1990

    We find the present case, in which both parties have requested the entry of separate judgments, to be distinguishable from Brown v. … In Brown , one party requested entry of a single judgment and the other party did not object. Id. at 1216 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Hanson v. Hanson

    654 A.2d 424 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 8, 1995

    Patricia Hanson appeals from the Superior Court order (Hancock County, Browne, ARJ.) dismissing as untimely her appeal from an amended divorce judgment of the District Court (Bar Harbor, Staples J.). … See Sanborn v. Town of Eliot, 425 A.2d 629 (Me.1981).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Sweeney v. Cumberland County Power & Light Co.

    114 Me. 367 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 31, 1916

    In Dana v. … Ashworth v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Williams's Case

    122 Me. 477 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 21, 1923

    Then she came back to her brother’s to board, where the son’s promise was continuing. She paid one dollar a week for lodging in another house. The charge for board has not been paid. … Hight v. Company, 116 Maine, 81; Simmons’s Case, 117 Maine, 175; Westman’s Case, 118 Maine, 133; Mailman’s Case, supra; MacDonald v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Inhabitants of Knox v. Inhabitants of Montville

    98 Me. 493 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 16, 1904

    The declarations to which the questions related were made while he was boarding in that town. The case of Baring v. … Gorham v. Canton, 5 Maine, 266, 17 Am. Dec. 231 ; Wayne v. Greene, 21 Maine, 357; Corinth v. Lincoln, 34 Maine, 310; Richmond v. Thomaston, 38 Maine, 232; Cornville v. Brighton, 39 Maine, 333; State v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • City of Hallowell v. Morais

    629 A.2d 55 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 2, 1993

    See Hamilton v. Town of Cumberland, 590 A.2d 532 (Me. 1991); City of Portland v. Grace Baptist Church, 552 A.2d 533 (Me.1988). We disagree. … See Hamm v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Weeks v. Crie

    94 Me. 458 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 19, 1900

    Brown on the Statute of Frauds, § 314; Baldey v. Parker, 2 B. & C. 37; Scott v. Eastern Counties Railway Co., 12 M. & W. 33. … Brown on the Statute of Frauds, §§ 335, 336.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • State v. Rheaume

    131 Me. 260 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 15, 1932

    Brown v. Reed, 81 Me., 158, 16 A., 504 ; State v. Bowden, 71 Me., 89; Tilton v. Kimball, 52 Me., 500. … Commonwealth v. Wong Chung, 186 Mass., 231 ; 71 N. E., 292 . He is in contact with actual conditions, and peculiarly qualified to render a decision.

    Cited 7 timesPublished

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