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  • Dennis G. Crosen v. Blouin Motors., Inc.

    2024 ME 38 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 16, 2024

    Foley v. Verizon, 2007 ME 128, ¶ 7, 931 A.2d 1058; see also Ricci v. … See Urrutia v.

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  • Norton v. Emery

    108 Me. 472 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 30, 1911

    Yesler v. Board of Harbor Commrs., 146 U. S. 646 . … Knights v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Winslow v. Norton

    29 Me. 419 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1849

    Abbott on Shipping, 381, 382; Walley v. Montgomery, 3 East, 585; Cuming v. Brown, 9 East, 506; Evans v. Marlett, 1 Ld. Raym. 271; Newcomb v. … Joy v. Sears, 9 Pick. 4 ; Turner v. Coolidge, 2 Metc. 350 ; Brinley & al. v. Spring, 7 Greenl. 241; D’Wolf v. Harris, 5 Mason, 515 .

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  • Fournier's Case

    120 Me. 236 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 19, 1921

    Dietzen Co. v. Industrial Board of Ill., 279 Ill., 11, 16 ; Barnes v. Nunnery Colliery Co., 5 B. W. C. C., 195; Kalaszynski v. Klie, 91 N. J. L., 37; Macechko v. Bowen Mfg. Co., 166 N. Y. Supp., 822 . … Westman’s Case, 118 Maine, 133, 142; Larke v. John Hancock, etc., Ins. Co., 90 Conn., 303 ; Bryant v. Fissell, 84,N. J. L., 72; Dietzen Co. v. Industrial Board, 279 Ill., 11, 18 .

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  • Warren v. Municipal Officers of the Town of Gorham

    431 A.2d 624 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 6, 1981

    Barnard v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Town of Yarmouth, Me., 313 A.2d 741, 744 (1974). … Barnard v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Town of Yarmouth, Me., 313 A.2d 741, 745 (1974) (property values); Wright v.

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  • Watson v. Cressey

    79 Me. 381 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 20, 1887

    Wyman v. Brown, 50 Maine, 139; Drown v. Smith, 52 Maine, 141. Judgment for the defendant. Peters, C. J., Virgin, Libbey, Emery and Haskell, JJ., concurred.

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  • State v. Robb

    100 Me. 180 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 14, 1905

    Harrington v. Board of Aldermen, 20 R. I. 233, 38 L. R. A. 305. The state may even direct its destruction. Lawton v. Steele, 152 U. S. 133 ; Preston v. Drew, supra; Fisher v. … See Harrington v. Board of Aldermen, supra. In Grand Rapids v.

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  • Smith v. Town of Pittston

    2003 Me. 46 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 7, 2003

    We held in City of Portland v. Fisherman’s Wharf Assocs. … Delogu v.

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  • Provencher v. Moore

    105 Me. 87 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 7, 1909

    Sec. 52; Parker v. … Bell v. Woodman, 60 Maine, page 465; State v. Benner, 64 Maine, Page 287-8; Davis v. Roby, 64 Maine, page 427.

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  • Inhabitants of Moscow v. Inhabitants of Solon

    136 Me. 220 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 22, 1939

    See also Solon v. Embden, 71 Me., 418; Bangor v. Frankfort, 85 Me., 126, 26 A., 1088 ; Detroit v. Palmyra, 72 Me., 256; Searsmont v. Thorndike, 77 Me., 504, 1 A., 448 ; Searsmont v. … Lincolnville, 83 Me., 75, 21 A., 747 ; Ellsworth v. Bar Harbor, 122 Me., 356, 120 A., 50 ; Madison v. Fairfield, 132 Me., 182, 168 A., 782 .

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  • Prescott v. Prescott

    59 Me. 146 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1871

    Monk v. Guild, 3 Met. 372 . … Brown’s Divorce Court Practice, 152.

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  • Halas v. Town of Boothbay

    556 A.2d 665 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 14, 1989

    Planning Board. … Camden and Rockland Water Co. v. Town of Hope, 543 A.2d 827, 829 (Me.1988). Review of the record reveals substantial evidence to support the Board’s factual finding and no arbitrary or unlawful action.

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  • McVicker v. Beedy

    31 Me. 314 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1850

    In Perrin v. … Eaton v. Brown, 8 Greenl. 22. It is suggested by the defendant’s counsel, that the amendment will be unavailing, because an action of debt camiot be sustained for work and labor done.

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  • Marchand v. Eastern Welding Co.

    641 A.2d 190 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 5, 1994

    Lewiston Raceway v. Maine State Harness Racing Comm’n, 593 A.2d 663, 665 (Me.1991); State v. Edward C., 531 A.2d 672, 673 (Me.1987). … Bernard v. Cives Corp., 395 A.2d 1141, 1148 (Me. 1987); see also Campbell v. Bates Fabrics, Inc., 422 A.2d 1014, 1016 (Me. 1980); Legasse v. Hannaford Bros. Co., 497 A.2d 1112, 1116-18 (Me. 1985); Rugan v.

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  • Chase v. City of Portland

    658 A.2d 661 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 24, 1995

    Porter v. Maine State Retirement Sys., 609 A.2d 1146, 1147 (Me.1992). Although our review of findings of fact made by the Board is for clear error, Carr v. Board of Trustees of Me. … Kelley v. Commissioner, Me. Dep’t of Human Sews., 591 A.2d 1300, 1303 (Me.1991); see also Fraser v. Barton, 628 A.2d 146, 148 (Me.1993) (finding that statutory definition met reviewed for error of law).

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  • Page v. Nissen

    254 A.2d 592 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 26, 1969

    Brown v. McCaffrey, et al., 1948, 143 Me. 221 , 60 A.2d 792 ; Pike v. Munroe, 1853, 36 Me. 309 . As stated in Maker v. … Hathorn v. Hinds, 1879, 69 Me. 326 ; Brown v. Heard, 1893, 85 Me. 294 , 27 A. 182 ; Hobbs v. Payson, 1893, 85 Me. 498 , 27 A. 519 ; Smith v. Sweat, 1897, 90 Me. 528 , 38 A. 554 .

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  • Lewis v. Penney

    632 A.2d 439 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 22, 1993

    Brown, 495 A.2d 324, 325 (Me.1985) (any fault by injured party bars recovery under dog-damage statute). … Henry v. Brown, 495 A.2d 324, 325 (Me.1985); Pettitt v. Lizotte, 454 A.2d 329, 335 (Me.1982). .The verdict form read as follows: 1.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Emerson v. Fisk

    6 Me. 200 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 15, 1829

    Then, and then only, such of the boards as might not be wanted for this purpose, were to be delivered over to them. … See Waterston & al. v. Getchell 5. Greenl. 435.

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  • Smith v. Cannell

    32 Me. 123 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1850

    Hubbard v. Norton, 10 Conn. 422 . … Brown v. Staples, 28 Maine, 497. The grantor in the absolute deed has sold the land ; the mortgagee has pledged it only, for the security of the purchase money.

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  • Roberta, Inc. v. Inhabitants of Town of Southwest Harbor

    449 A.2d 1138 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 8, 1982

    See, e.g., Cummings v. Town of Oakland, Me., 430 A.2d 825 (1981); Schwanda v. Bonney, Me., 418 A.2d 163 (1980). … See Waddell v. Briggs, Me., 381 A.2d 1132 (1978).

    Cited 1 timesPublished

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