Case law

Bisco v. SD WARREN COMPANY

908 A.2d 625 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 17, 2006

Because the hearing officer misapplied Farris v. Georgia-Pacific Corp., 2004 ME 14 , 844 A.2d 1143 by holding the employee to a burden of persuasion rather than a burden of production, we vacate the judgment. I. … Fernald v. Dexter Shoe Co., 670 A.2d 1382, 1385 (Me.1996); see, e.g., Daley v. Spinnaker Indus., Inc., 2002 ME 134, ¶ 11 , 803 A.2d 446, 450 .

Maguire Construction, Inc. v. Forster

2006 Me. 112 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 12, 2006

Brown v. Thaler, 2005 ME 75, ¶ 8 , 880 A.2d 1113, 1115 . … Bank v.

First National Bank v. Redman

57 Me. 405 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1869

Brown v. Williams, 31 Maine, 404. The plaintiff, therefore, has a title originating before the defendant’s claim, or any portion of it, came into existence. 2. … These are not lien-claims, and judgment having been taken for *406 them as well as the others, the lien to secure the others was lost, Johnson v. Pike, 35 Maine, 291. Lombard v. Pike, 33 Maine, 141. A. P.

State v. Bleyl

435 A.2d 1349 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 29, 1981

See Brown v. Illinois, supra; United States v. O’Looney, 544 F.2d 385, 391 (9th Cir. 1976); State v. … Brown v. Illinois, 422 U.S. 590, 603 , 95 S.Ct. 2254, 2261 , 45 L.Ed.2d 416 (1975). 4 . In United States v.

Marr v. Barrett

41 Me. 403 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1856

Dufresne v. Hutchinson, 3 Taunt. 117; Cairns v Bleeker, 12 Johns. 304 ; Sargent v. Blunt, 16 Johns. 73 . … v.

Child Development Services—Cumberland County v. Attorney General

760 A.2d 630 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 20, 2000

Hutchinson v. … For example, a site’s board of directors may enter into contracts, but “the board shall provide to the [DOE] copies of any contract for review upon the [DOE’s] request and shall obtain prior [DOE] approval of the prototype

Nugent v. Town of Camden

710 A.2d 245 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 30, 1998

. [¶ 12] Here, Article V, § III first states that Daysailer License Agreements “shall contain such provisions as the Board of Selectmen deem appropriate and consistent with the best interests of the Town of Camden.” … Daley v.

Fryeburg Trust v. Town of Fryeburg

151 A.3d 933 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 1, 2016

Rossignol v. Me. Pub. Employees Ret. Sys., 2016 ME 115, ¶ 6, 144 A.3d 1175; Mills v. Town of Eliot, 2008 ME 134, ¶¶ 13-16, 955 A.2d 258. Here, because the Board of Appeals 4 marks omitted). … .”); Underwood v.

Opinion of the Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court Given Under the Provisions of Section 3 of Article VI of the Constitution

623 A.2d 1258 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 26, 1993

Askew v. Thomas, 293 So.2d 40, 42 (Fla.1974) (upholding a statute requiring residency for school board members in the absence of any constitutional qualifications). … Cramer v. Brown, 7 Ohio St.3d 5 , 454 N.E.2d 1321, 1322 (1983) (court will not consider preelection claim of unconstitutionality). The voters may reject this legislation.

Wone v. City of Portland

466 A.2d 1256 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 20, 1983

The Board previously has decided similar questions regarding the status of the parties. See City of Bangor v. … Appellant states that he “approached” the Board and was told that he was not within its purview due to his classification but nowhere in the record does this appear. . See Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Co. v.

King v. Bangor Federal Credit Union

568 A.2d 507 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 29, 1989

Brown v. Palmer Const. Co., 295 A.2d 263, 265 (Me.1972); Fennessey’s Case, 120 Me. 251, 253 , 113 A. 302 (1921). … See Reese v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 107 Wash.2d 563 , 731 P.2d 497, 503 (1987); Boscaglia v. Michigan Bell Tel. Co., 420 Mich. 308 , 362 N.W.2d 642, 645 (1984); contra Karst v. F.C.

In Re Return County Commissioners of Aroostook County

244 A.2d 75 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 29, 1968

Inhabitants of Phippsburg v. County Com’rs of Sagadahoc County, 127 Me. 42 , 141 A. 95 (1928); Nobleboro v. Lincoln County Commissioners, 68 Me. 548 (1878); Levant v. … In our cases we have repeatedly said that the Board of County Commissioners is a Court. For example, in Waukeag Ferry v.

Bowker v. Lowell

49 Me. 429 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1861

J., in Preston v. … Knibbs v. Hall, 1 Esp. Rep., 84. Threats of legal process is not such duress, for the party may plead, and make proof, and show that he is not liable. Brown v. McKinley, 1 Esp. Rep., 279.

Miller v. Spinnaker Coating

25 A.3d 954 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 12, 2011

Oust v. … Legassie v.

Hodge v. Sawyer

85 Me. 285 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 27, 1893

.” *287 This is a civil action ; Mahoney v. Crowley, 36 Maine, 486 ; Smith v. Lint, 37 Maine, 546 ; Knowles v. Scribner, 57 Maine, 495 ; criminal in form, but not local. Dennett v. Kneeland, 6 Greenl. 460. … Webb v. Goddard, 46 Maine, 505; Demuth v. Cutler, 50 Maine, 298; Brown v. Webber, 6 Cush. 560 ; Thornton v. Leavitt, 63 Maine, 384.

Card v. Nickerson

150 Me. 89 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 19, 1954

Lincoln v. Avery, 10 Me. 418 . In an action at- law parol evidence' is not admissible to show that a deed was intended to be a mortgage. Reed v. Reed, 71 Me. 156 . See Brown v. … Brown v. Allen, 43 Me. 590 .

Jordan v. McAllister

91 Me. 481 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 30, 1898

Jones v. Emerson, 71 Maine, 405. *484 The surrender and actual confinement in jail saves the penalty of the bond. Hussey v. Danforth, 77 Maine, 17; Blanchard v. Blood, 87 Maine, 255. … That it would be a sufficient compliance with the condition of the bond, if the jailer actually received the debtor, is said by the court in Jones v. Emerson, supra.

Murray v. Waite

113 Me. 485 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 24, 1915

Benner v. Payson, 110 Maine, 204; Libby v. English, 110 Maine, 449. Petition dismissed without costs.” And from this decision the respondent appealed. … In discussing this statute in Libby v.

Libby ex rel. Libby v. Legrow

400 A.2d 381 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 19, 1979

Ferguson v. Bret- *383 ton, Me., 375 A.2d 225, 227 (1977); Lyman v. Bourque, Me., 374 A.2d 588, 590 (1977); Lowery v. Owen M. Taylor & Sons, Inc., Me., 374 A.2d 325, 327 (1977); Gowell v. … Thompson, Me., 341 A.2d 381, 384 (1975); Avery v. Brown, Me., 288 A.2d 713, 715 (1972); see Wing v. Morse, Me., 300 A.2d 491 (1973). The entry is: Appeal denied. Judgment affirmed. WERNICK, J., did not sit. .

Finance Authority v. City of Caribou

694 A.2d 913 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 5, 1997

At issue is the Board’s construction of the tax law and FAME’S exemption therefrom, and we review for an error of law. American Republic Ins. Co., v. … A. v.