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  • McAvity v. Lincoln Pulp & Paper Co.

    82 Me. 504 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 28, 1890

    Phillips v. Vose, 81 Maine, 134; Re Murdoch, 1 Low. 362 ; Re Fortune, 1 Low. 384 ; Re Brown, 3 B. R. 720 . … Sawyer v. Upton, 91 U. S. 60 ; Hatch v. Dana, 101 U. S. 205 .

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions

    102 Me. 72 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 12, 1906

    In Barker et al. v. … As was said in May v.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Andrews v. City of Portland

    79 Me. 484 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 2, 1887

    May 14, 1884, one Decelle was appointed by the mayor, with the advice and consent of the board of aldermen, to said office, to fill the assumed vacancy. … Pooler v. Reed, 73 Maine, 129; State v. Carroll, 38 Conn, 449; McVeany v. Mayor, 80 N. Y. 192 ; Dolan v. The Mayor, 68 N. Y. 274 ; Nichols v. Maclean, 101 N. Y. 526 ; McCue v.

    Cited 47 timesPublished
  • A.S. v. Lincoln Health

    2021 ME 6 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 28, 2021

    See, e.g., Ex parte Brown, 591 S.W.3d 705, 707-08 (Tex. Crim. … State v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Richardson v. Maine Loan & Building Ass'n

    136 Me. 522 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 2, 1940

    Jones v. Jones, 101 Me., 447, 64 A., 815 ; Leathers v. Stewart, 108 Me., 96, 79 A., 16 ; Doylestown Agr. Co. v. Brackett, Shaw & Lunt Co., 109 Me., 301, 84 A., 146 . … Nickerson, 108 Me., 341, 80 A., 849 ; Williams v. Sweet, 121 Me., 118, 115 A., 895 ; Brown v. Sanborn, 131 Me., 53, 158 A., 855 ; Bryne v. Bryne et al., 135 Me., 330, 196 A., 402 .

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  • Hatch v. Norris

    36 Me. 419 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1853

    Goodall v. Wentworth, 20 Maine, 322; Craft v. Mott, 4 Coms. 603. The performance by Crosby of his part of the conditions of the bond cannot relieve him from his obligations as surety for Norris. … Howard v. Brown, 21 Maine, 385; Wallace v. Carlisle, 20 Maine, 374. Defendants defaulted. Shepley, C. J., and Tenney, Rice and Hathaway, J. J., concurred.

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  • Staples v. Smith

    48 Me. 470 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1861

    Orson v. Storms, 9 Cow., 687 . In Shloss v. … In Lunt v. Brown, 13 Maine, 237, the mare in controversy had been leased' for a specified time.

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  • Burnham v. Dorr

    72 Me. 198 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 14, 1881

    In Bartlett v. … Brown v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Franklin v. Maine Amusement Co.

    133 Me. 203 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 15, 1934

    Indermaur v. Dames, L. R. 1 C. P., 274; Mayhew v. Sullivan Mining Company, 76 Me., 100; Low v. Grand Trunk Railway Company, 72 Me., 313. … Low v. Grand Trunk Railway Company, supra. The case before us is with respect to the defendant’s negligence not unlike Brown v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Inhabitants of York v. Inhabitants of Penobscot

    2 Me. 1 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1822

    Thomas: — no allusion being made to them in that letter. — See the case of Bangor v. … Augusta, 12 Mass. 307 . and Shutesbury v.

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  • Ketch v. Smith

    128 Me. 171 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 24, 1929

    Blodgett v. Dow, 81 Me., 197; Blaisdell v. Inhabitants of York, 117 Me., 379; Merrill v. Regan, 117 Me., 183; Van Buren Light and Power Company v. Inhabitants of Van Buren, 118 Me., 463; Emerson v. … Street Railway, 116 Me., 61; Arsenault *174 v. Brown Company, 122 Me., 52; Edwards v. Seal, 125 Me., 39.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Holyoke v. Holyoke

    78 Me. 404 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 14, 1886

    Hill v. Hill, 2 Mass. 150 ; French v. French, 4 Mass. 587 ; Ford v. Ford, 104 Mass. 198 ; Bailey v. Bailey, 97 Mass. 373 ; Lyster v. Lyster, 111 Mass. 327 . … Bailey v. Bailey, 97 Mass. 373; Lyster v. Lyster, 111 Mass. 327 ; W. v. W. 141 Mass. 495 ; Evans v. Evans, 1 Hagg. Con. 35; Kelly v. Kelly, 2 L. R. Prob. & Div. 31; Kennedy v. Kennedy, 73 N. Y. 369 ; Morris v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Concord Union Mut. F. Insurance v. Woodbury

    45 Me. 447 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1858

    White v. Brown, 2 Cush. 413 ; King v. State M. F. Ins. Co., 7 Cush. 1 ; Cushing v. Thompson, 34 Maine, 496. … Co. v. Tyler, 16 Wend. 397 ; Carpenter v. Providence Washington Ins. Co., 16 Pet. 495 . This right of the insurers to subrogation, has been questioned in Massachusetts. It was held in King v. State M. F. Ins.

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  • Worcester v. Lord

    56 Me. 265 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1868

    All our decisions, in any way bearing upon the question here, Avhether as to the nature and essential elements of disseizin or of adverse possession, such as Brown v. Gay, 3 Greenl., 126, Ross v. … The elaborate and ingenious argument of the tenant’s counsel fails to convince us that the reason assigned by the Court for the decision in Brown v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • In re Richard E.

    978 A.2d 217 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 20, 2009

    Phillips v. Johnson, 2003 ME 127, ¶24 , 834 A.2d 938, 945 . Otherwise, to accomplish service, a method specified by the rule must be properly utilized. See Adoption of Spado, 2007 ME 6, ¶ 12 , 912 A.2d at 582 ; Brown v. … See R.K. v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • State of Maine v. Dubois Livestock, Inc.

    2017 ME 223 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 7, 2017

    I, § 5; see State v. … State v. Pelletier, 673 A.2d 1327, 1329 (Me. 1996); see Dep’t of Envtl. Prot. v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Berry v. Dwinel

    44 Me. 255 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1857

    Dana v. Fielder, 2 Kernan R., 40. The same principle applies in space. … Such was the rule in Gregory v. McDowell, 8 Wend.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • City of Westbrook v. Teamsters Local No. 48

    578 A.2d 716 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 18, 1990

    Board of *718 School Directors, Maine School Admin. Dist. No. 52 v. Tri-Town Teachers Ass’n, MTA-NEA, 412 A.2d 990, 994 (Me.1980). See also Saco Valley Teachers Ass’n v. Board of Directors, Maine School Admin. Dist. … See Caribou Board of Education v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Dillingham's Case

    127 Me. 245 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 20, 1928

    Patrick’s Case, 119 Maine, 510; Brown’s Case, 123 Maine, 424. Disease, to be compensable, must be interpreted both as an “injury” and an “accident.” … .) ; Industrial Commission v. Roth, 120 N. E., 172 (Ohio); Iwanicki v. State Industrial Commission, 205 Pac., 990 (Or.) ; Seattle Can Co. v. Department of Labor, 265 Pac., 739 (Wash.) ; Miller v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Daniel v. Ouellette

    560 A.2d 566 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 6, 1989

    We stated in Binette v. … See Gowell v. Thompson, 341 A.2d 381, 383 (Me.1975). The jury, not the court, determines the degree of credibility to which witnesses are entitled. Avery v. Brown, 288 A.2d 713, 715 (Me.1972).

    Cited 4 timesPublished

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