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Jacobson v. State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission
244 A.2d 419 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 18, 1968
Painter v. … Russell, 48 Cal.2d 189 , 309 P. 2d 10 (1957); Nelson v. State Highway Board, 110 Vt. 44 , 1 A.2d 689, 693 , 118 A. L.R. 915 (1938).
Cited 13 timesPublished86 Me. 572 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1894
Brown, against all of his heirs, asking for construction of certain portions of the will. … Bain v. Lescher, 11 Sim. 397 ; Boulcott v. Boulcott, 2 Drewry, 25. See also Frazier v. Frazier, 2 Leigh, 642 ; Mebane v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedState of Maine v. Melanie S. Mourino
104 A.3d 893 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 25, 2014
State v. Lewis, 406 A.2d 886, 888 (Me. 1979); see also State v. Haskell, 492 A.2d 1265, 1266 (Me. 1985). … State v.
Cited 13 timesPublished461 A.2d 1074 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1983
The cashier testified that on the evening of July 18, 1981, a man of average height with brown hair appeared at the cashier’s window with a revolver and forced her to surrender to him approximately $1,400 in cash. … State v. Porter, 404 A.2d 590, 595 (Me.1979), quoting United States v. Wright, 573 F.2d 681, 685 (1st Cir.), cert. denied 436 U.S. 949 , 98 S.Ct. 2857 , 56 L.Ed.2d 792 (1978).
Cited 3 timesPublished34 Me. 145 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1852
Brown v. Hedges, 1 Salk. 290: Steph. N. P. 2696. Or in another State. Mather v. Trinity Church, 3 S. & R. 509. A default is to be entered for damages and cost as per agreement of parties.
Cited 0 timesPublished645 A.2d 11 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 29, 1994
See Morgan-Leland v. … See Tompkins v. Wade & Searway Constr. Corp., 612 A.2d 874, 878 (Me.1992); Norton v. C.P. Blouin, Inc., 511 A.2d 1056 , 1060 n. 5 (Me.1986).
Cited 3 timesPublished38 A.3d 1285 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 22, 2012
Tracy v. … Farris v.
Cited 2 timesPublished15 Me. 421 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 15, 1839
Duffe v. Mason, 8 Cowen, 25 ; Farrar v. Stackpole, 6 Greenl. 154. … And Justice Butter observed, that where losses have been settled, the provisions on board the vessel when she sailed have been considered part of the ship, Brough v. Whittmore, 4 Term Rep. 206. In Haskins v.
Cited 1 timesPublishedDEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES ON BEHALF OF HERD v. Hart
639 A.2d 107 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 30, 1994
Olson v. Albert, 523 A.2d 585, 589 (Me.1987). … Department of Human Servs. v. Lowatchie, 569 A.2d 197, 199 (Me.1990). This case does not fall within that exception.
Cited 6 timesPublishedSummerwind Cottage, LLC v. Town of Scarborough
61 A.3d 698 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 5, 2013
Toomey v. Town of Frye Island, 2008 ME 44, ¶ 11, 943 A.2d 563 (quotation marks omitted). “A court will not substitute its judgment for that of a board.” Id. … Camp v.
Cited 8 timesPublished115 Me. 130 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 8, 1916
In Baker v. … And likewise, substantially, in Vance v. Vance, 17 Maine, 203, 204; Brown v. Brown, 37 N. H., 536, 537; 75 Am. Dec., 154 , 155. See also Jillson v. Jillson, 63 Vt., *134 411 .
Cited 1 timesPublished509 A.2d 1171 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 27, 1986
We consider the holdings made by this Court in the case of Ullis v. … Driscoll v. Gheewalla, 441 A.2d 1023, 1026 (Me.1982).
Cited 2 timesPublished128 Me. 108 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 11, 1929
Dom., Sec. 214; Snidow v. Board of Supervisors, 96 S. E., 810 (Va.); Larson v. South Dakota, U. S. Sup. Court, Oct. Term, 1928. … Mason v. Harpers Ferry Bridge Co., 17 W. Va., 396, 419 ; Piscataqua Bridge v. N. H. Bridge, 7 N. H., 35, 59; Snidow v. Board of Supervisors, supra.
Cited 6 timesPublished708 A.2d 280 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 24, 1998
. [¶ 4] Fournier contends that the outcome of this appeal is dictated by State v. Nelson, 638 A.2d 720 (Me.1994). … State v. Brown, 1997 ME 90, ¶ 5 , 694 A.2d 453, 455 . [¶5] The instant case is distinguishable.
Cited 0 timesPublished120 Me. 444 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 7, 1921
Brown, 57 Maine, 9; Fairfield Bridge Company v. Nye, 60 Maine, 372; McKee v. Garcelon, supra; Farrar v. Smith, 64 Maine, 74; Reed v. Reed, supra; Goodwin v. Goodwin, supra. Actual delivery is evident. … Boynton v. Veazie, 24 Maine, 286; Bethel Steam Mill Co. v. Brown, supra; Hatch v. Standard Oil Company, 100 U. S., 124 ; 25 Law Ed., 554. See too, Veazie v. Holmes, 40 Maine, 69; Hotchkiss v.
Cited 13 timesPublished130 Me. 243 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 12, 1931
Brown v. Corey, 134 Mass., 249 . The whole subject of costs in matters of this kind lies in judicial discretion. Peabody v. Mattocks, 88 Me., 164. In the present case, discretion was not abused. Exceptions overruled.
Cited 7 timesPublished402 A.2d 860 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 21, 1979
See also Inhabitants of Town of North Berwick v. State Board of Education, Me., 227 A.2d 462, 472 (1967). . … Baker v. Carr, 369 U.S. 186 , 82 S.Ct. 691 , 7 L.Ed.2d 663 (1962) (a fraction of a vote); Harper v. Virginia Board of Electors, 383 U.S. 663 , 86 S.Ct. 1079 , 16 L.Ed.2d 169 (1966) (a $1.50 pool tax); McGowan v.
Cited 20 timesPublished116 Me. 157 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 7, 1917
Wilkinson v. Standard Oil Co., 78 N. J., Law 524. … Jones v. Mt. Holly Water Co., 87 N. J., Law, 106.
Cited 10 timesPublished916 A.2d 210 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 2, 2007
In State v. Brown, 1998 ME 129 , 712 A.2d 513 , we affirmed a fifty-nine-year sentence for a crime spree that involved nineteen separate criminal episodes over a seven-month period. … But the Brown sentence was different.
Cited 3 timesPublishedConway Lake Resorts, Inc. v. Quisisana Resort
899 A.2d 815 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 22, 2006
Lewis v. Town of Rockport, 2005 ME 44, ¶ 11 , 870 A.2d 107, 110 (quotation marks omitted). … See Boivin v. Town of Sanford, 588 A.2d 1197, 1199 (Me.1991); Frost v.
Cited 1 timesPublished
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