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  • Wardwell v. Inhabitants of Castine

    154 Me. 123 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 5, 1958

    State v. Harmon, 115 Me. 268 ; Harding, Attorney General, et al. v. Brown, 153 Me. 331 . In each of the cited cases, the conduct of the plaintiff conclusively demonstrated an intention to vacate the office. … Andrews v. Portland, 79 Me. 484, 490 . The presiding justice properly refused to direct verdicts for the defendant. The entry will be Exceptions overruled.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Sawyer v. Hammatt

    12 Me. 391 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 15, 1835

    Argenbright v. Campbell & wife, 3 Hen. & Mumf. 144. F. Allen, and W. P. Fessenden, for the plaintiffs. Rogers, for the defendants. … And the cases of Stowell v. Pike, 2 Greenl. 387, and Pease & al. v. Gibson, 6 Greenl. 81, have been pressed upon our consideration. Those were actions of trespass. This is trover.

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  • Gibson v. Norway Savings Bank

    69 Me. 579 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 10, 1879

    Pidge v. Tyler, 4 Mass. 541, 546 . Marshall v. Fish, 6 Mass. 24 , Montgomery v. Dorion, 6 N. H. 250. Brown v. Manter, 22 N. H. 468. … Lynch v. Livingston, 6 N. Y. 422 .

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Croteau-Robinson v. Merrill Trust/Fleet Bank

    669 A.2d 763 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 17, 1996

    See Bergeron v. … Remanded to the Board for further proceedings consistent with the opinion herein. CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, and DANA, JJ., concurring. .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Kelley v. Kelley

    77 Me. 135 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 17, 1885

    Oliver v. Woodman, 66 Maine, 57, 58 ; Spofford v. True, 33 Maine, 291; Hale v. Brown, 59 N. H. 558. When wo come to consider the second suit, the plaintiff, John J. Kelley, stands in a more unfavorable light. … Keen, 115 Mass. 185 ; Brainard v. Shannon, 60 Maine, 344,) yet, from his own testimony, as was said by Danforth, J., in Baker v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Tucker v. Smith

    4 Me. 415 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1827

    In the case of Brown v. Davis, cited in the argument, Ld. … And in Ayer v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Hyams v. Old Dominion Co.

    113 Me. 294 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 5, 1915

    Directors of a corporation must act as a board, but it is not necessary that their action be formal or their votes recorded. Pierce v. Morse-Oliver Building Co., 94 Maine, 406. … Howell, V.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Maine Green Party v. Secretary of State

    698 A.2d 516 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 1, 1997

    See, e.g., State v. Butt, 656 A.2d 1225, 1227 (Me.1995); Jordan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 651 A.2d 358, 360 (Me.1994); Fraser v. Barton, 628 A.2d 146, 148 (Me.1993); Stanley v. … Board members serve for a period of three years. Id. at § 103(3).

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Stone v. United States Envelope Co.

    119 Me. 394 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 18, 1920

    These works were written and published before the cases of Niles v. Ludlow Valve Mfg. Co., and Will v. U. L. P. Co., (infra) were decided. … Will v. United Lankat Plantations Co., supra.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Eveleth v. Gill

    97 Me. 315 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 11, 1903

    Thus it was said by this court in Treat v. … Pillsbury v. Brown, 82 Maine, 450, 9 L. R. A. 94. The variance here is wide and substantial.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Mitchell v. Bangor & Aroostook Railroad

    123 Me. 176 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 27, 1923

    Mitchell was riding on some boards placed on a truck wagon, leaning against a bag of grain and facing toward the left or west. Mr. … Crocker v. McGregor, 76 Maine, 282; Lynn v. Hooper, 93 Maine, 46.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Arico v. Gushee

    134 Me. 495 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 27, 1936

    Masters v. Van Wart, 125 Me., 402; Worcester Board of Health v. Tupper, 210 Mass., 380 . Appeal dismissed from *496 this court. Charles A. Perry, for plaintiff. Montgomery & Gillmor, for defendants.

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  • Washburn v. Gilman

    64 Me. 163 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1873

    In Gerrish v. … In Crosby v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Bombardier Capital, Inc. v. Key Bank of Maine

    639 A.2d 1065 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 8, 1994

    In Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. v. … In Brown, however, the defendant bank asserted no security interest in the funds, id. at 1000 , which meant that there was no basis on which to apply the pro rata rule.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Roger Desgrosseilliers v. Auburn Sheet Metal at al.

    264 A.3d 1237 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 16, 2021

    Johnson v. … See Daigle v. Daigle, 505 A.2d 778, 779 (Me. 1986); Dunton v. E. Fine Paper Co., 423 A.2d 512, 518 (Me. 1980); Clark v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • State v. McKenzie

    440 A.2d 1072 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 12, 1982

    [Brown v. Illinois ] 422 U.S. [590, 95 S.Ct. 2254 , 45 L.Ed.2d 416 ] . .. [(1975)].” State v. Bleyl, Me., 435 A.2d 1349, 1360 (1981). In this case, defendant has not claimed that his consent was involuntary. … Brown v. Illinois, 422 U.S. 590, 603 , 95 S.Ct. 2254, 2261 , 45 L.Ed.2d 416 (1975); see Rawlings v. Kentucky, 448 U.S. 98 , 100 S.Ct. 2556 , 65 L.Ed.2d 633 (1980).

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • City of Bangor v. Smith

    83 Me. 422 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 16, 1891

    In Railroad Co. v. Husen, 95 U. … Railroad Co. v. Husen, supra; Henderson et al. v. Mayor of the City of New York et als. 92 U. S. 259 ; City Lung v. Freeman, Id. 275 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • McLellan v. McFadden

    114 Me. 242 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 14, 1915

    Brown, 100 Maine, 410. So we must look to the terms of the grant. … Warren v. Blake, 54 Maine, 276; Whitmore v. Brown, 100 Maine, 410.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • State v. Forbes

    445 A.2d 8 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 6, 1982

    State v. … Peter Marong stated that the weapon had a light brown stock with a “pink” shoulder rest.

    Cited 33 timesPublished
  • Spaulding v. Yeaton

    82 Me. 92 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 12, 1889

    Cole v. Hayes, 78 Maine, 539. … Chesley v. Brown, 11 Maine, 143, 149; Burnham v. Ross, 47 Maine, 460 and note by Kent, J.

    Cited 0 timesPublished

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