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  • Tappan v. Deblois

    45 Me. 122 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1858

    Browne v. Yeall, 7 Ves., Jr., 50, note 5. … Washburn v. Sewall, 9 Met. 280 ; Sohier v. St. Paul’s Church, 12 Met. 250 ; Brown v. Kelsey, 2 Cush. 243 ; Groton v. Ruggles, 17 Maine, 137; Beaty v. Kurtz, 2 Pet. 583 ; Burr v. Smith, 7 Vermont, 210; Whitman v.

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  • Allen v. Allen

    629 A.2d 1228 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 13, 1993

    Greenstreet v. Brown, 623 A.2d 1270, 1272-73 (Me.1993). A review of the record discloses that Claude testified he began missing child support payments in 1975. … Carter v. Carter, 611 A.2d 86, 87 (Me.1992) (quoting Britton v. Britton, 100 N.M. 424 , 671 P.2d 1135, 1139 (1983)). “Each payment [due pursuant to an order of support] becomes a judgment debt as of the due date.” Id.

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  • Lynch v. South Congregational Parish

    109 Me. 32 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 5, 1912

    Merrill v. Hayden, 86 Maine, 134; Jackson v. Phillips, 14 Allen, 539 ; Fish v. Atty. Gen’l, L. R. 4 Eq., 521. … It was a boarding as well as a day school. Its Board of Trustees and management, some of them clergymen, were affiliated with the Congregational denomination in this State.

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  • Potter, Prescott, Jamieson & Nelson, P.A. v. Campbell

    708 A.2d 283 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 3, 1998

    Cole, 637 A.2d 463, 465 (Me.1994) (quoting *286 Hall v. Board of Envtl. … Supp.1981); see also Dutil v.

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  • Globe Air, Inc. v. Thurston

    438 A.2d 884 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 23, 1981

    See City and County of Denver v. Lewin, 106 Colo. 331, 105 P.2d 854 (1940); Wagner v. North Dakota Board of Barber Examiners, 186 N.W.2d 570 (N.D.1971); Public Employment Relations Board v. … Hazzard v. Westview Golf Club, Inc., Me., 217 A.2d 217 (1966). The rule has been extended to judicial review of administrative action. See Cote v. Zoning Board of Appeals for City of Bangor, Me., 398 A.2d 419 (1979).

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  • Giles v. Eaton

    54 Me. 186 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1866

    Thompson v. Hatch, 3 Pick., 512 ; Tripp v. Brown ell, 2 Gray, 402 . *189 The death of Eaton was a revocation of the power of his solicitor, who thereupon ceased to have authority to act in his behalf.

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  • Inhabitants of Greenville v. Beauto

    99 Me. 214 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 27, 1904

    S., c. 18, § 51, to recover for board, nursing and medical attendance furnished the defendant while sick with small pox in the plaintiff town. … It is evident that so far as existing financial ability at that time is concerned, he was not “able” within the meaning of the statute, for, as was held in Orono v.

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  • Carson v. Town of Oakland

    442 A.2d 170 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 25, 1982

    Thus, he was not able to make a proper verification of any need and the Board finds his decision was within the guidelines. … Michaud v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Webber v. Wright

    124 Me. 190 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 11, 1924

    Braman, 105 Maine, 494; Sunderland v. Jackson, 32 Maine, 80; Bangor House v. Brown, 33 Maine, 309, 314; 9 R. C. L., 766, 767; Franklin Ins. Co. v. Cousens, 127 Mass., 258, 261 ; Durkin v. Cobleigh, 156 Mass., 108 . … Pillsbury v. Moore, 44 Maine, 154; Holmes v. Corthell, 80 Maine, 31; Staples v. Dickson, 88 Maine, 362. Exceptions overruled.

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  • Thompson v. Mitchell

    35 Me. 281 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1853

    Brown v. Vawser, 4 East, 684; Henfree v. Bromley, 6 East, 309; Irvine v. Elnon, 8 East, 64; Oliver v. Collings, 11 East, 367; Woodbury v. Northy, 3 Greenl. 85; Aldrich v. Jessiman, 8 N. H. 516. … Parsons v. Aldrich, 6 N. H. 284; Nichols v. Renssellaer In. Co. 22 Wend. 125 . The amount for which execution should issue, will be determined on a hearing in equity. Defendant defaulted.

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  • Neal v. Flint

    88 Me. 72 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 1, 1895

    Bonney v. Morrill, 57 Maine, 368, 373, and cases cited. See Grant v. Frost, 80 Maine, 202; Bradstreet v. Rich, 72 Maine, 233, 237, and cases cited. Brown on Parol Evidence, ch. xii, § 50, and cases cited. … Hulbert, 117 Mass. 151 ; Nickerson v. Saunders, 36 Maine, 413; Goodspeed v. Fuller, 46 Maine, 144; Bradstreet v. Rich, supra. In Dorr v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Simpson v. Garland

    72 Me. 40 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 18, 1881

    In Nobleboro' v. … Sturdivant v. Hull, 59 Maine, 172; Atkins v. Brown, 59 Maine, 90; Sheridan v. Carpenter, 61 Maine, 83; Winship v. Smith, 61 Maine, 121; Ballou v. Talbot, 16 Mass. 461 ; Tucker Man’f’g Co. v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • State v. Johnson

    982 A.2d 320 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 8, 2009

    Pointer v. Texas, 380 U.S. 400, 406 , 85 S.Ct. 1065 , 13 L.Ed.2d 923 (1965); Malloy v. … See State v. Brown, 321 A.2d 478, 485 (Me.1974); State v. Langley, 242 A.2d 688, 690-91 (Me.1968).

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Blackington v. City of Rockland

    66 Me. 332 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 5, 1877

    subsequently reported thereon, and that the report was also acted upon in concurrence by the two boards. … In Slatterie v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • McInnis v. Maine Unemployment Insurance Commission

    513 A.2d 857 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 11, 1986

    Nothing in the cases cited to us by Mclnnis, namely, Nisson v. Maine Employment Security Commission, 455 A.2d 945 (Me.1983), and Skeink v. … When, as here, the Superior Court acts as an appellate court reviewing an action of an administrative board, the Law Court directly examines the record developed before the board. Shackford & Gooch, Inc. v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Bowers v. Barrett

    85 Me. 382 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1893

    But in Sprague v. … The principle involved in this decision was further developed and the correct rule formulated in the recent case of Pillsbury v. Brown, 82 Maine, 450.

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  • Inman v. Willinski

    144 Me. 116 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 15, 1949

    Brown v. Rhoades, 126 Me. 186 ; 137 A. 58 ; 53 A. L. R. 834; Bank v. Kingsley, 84 Me. 111 at 113 ; 24 A. 794 . Bastardy proceedings are purely statutory and were unknown to the common law. Woodbury v. … This principal has been recognized by our court in Starbird v. Brown, 84 Me. 238 ; 24 A. 824 and Mace v. Cushman, 45 Me. 250 at 260 .

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  • Smart v. Department of Public Safety

    959 A.2d 756 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 20, 2008

    Numerical Impairment Rating for a Mental Stress Injury [¶ 7] We noted in our recent decision in Harvey v. H.C. … See also 39-A M.R.S. § 201(3); Townsend v. Me. Bur. of Pub. Safety, 404 A.2d 1014, 1016-17 (Me.1979); Cote v. Osteopathic Hosp. of Me., Inc., 447 A.2d 75, 78 (Me.1982).

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  • Pease v. Inhabitants of Parsonsfield

    92 Me. 345 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 29, 1898

    Painter, 17 Conn. 585 , and cases cited; Smith v. State, 19 Conn. 493 . In Woodbury v. … See also Brown v. Lunt, 37 Maine, 423; Belfast v. Morrill, 65 Maine, 580. In Woods v. Bristol, 84 Maine, 358, there was an attempt to usurp an office, not to fill one under color of right. Bunker v.

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  • Leonard Advertising Co. v. Flagg

    128 Me. 433 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 11, 1930

    Corthell v. Holmes, 87 Me., 24. … Clark v. Pishon, 31 Me., 503; Brown v. Nourse, 55 Me., 230; Strang v. Hurst, 61 Me., 9; Bresnahan v. Soap Co., 108 Me., 128.

    Cited 1 timesPublished

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