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123 Me. 266 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 30, 1923
Schulte v. Halliday, 54 Mich., 73 . The last named case holds that the finding of the jury is conclusive. Note to Richie v. Walker, 63 Conn., 155 . In Richie v. … Brown v. Copley, 7 Mann. & Granger, 566; E. C. L., 566, by Caswell, J. Stickney v. Munroe, 44 Maine, 195; Goddard v. Grand Trunk Railway, 57 Maine, 202, and cases cited; Young v. Maine Central R. R. Co., 113 Maine, 118.
Cited 8 timesPublished108 Me. 272 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 14, 1911
In Shoe Co. v. … The following are some of the many cases in which this doctrine is affirmed: Bank v. Remsen, 43 Fed. 226 ; Bank v. Atkinson, 55 Fed. 465 ; Tod v. Land Co., 57 Fed. 47 ; Sav. Bank v. Shawnee Bank, 95 U. S. 557 ; Blake v.
Cited 18 timesPublished77 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 timesPublished12 Me. 429 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 15, 1835
Buller J. in Browning v. Wright, 2 Bos. & Pull. 26. … In Kingman v.
Cited 1 timesPublished35 Me. 153 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1852
—The defendant, as keeper of a livery stable, claims a particular lien, by operation of law, upon the property replevied, for the board of the plaintiff’s mare in controversy. … Chapman v. Allen, Cro. Car. 271; the case of an Hostler, Yelv. 67, f. n. 1; Yorke v. Greenaugh, 2 Ld. Ray. 868; Bevan v. Waters, 3 Car. & Payne, 520; Jackson v. Cummins, 5 Mees. & Welsh. 342; Grinnell v.
Cited 6 timesPublished76 Me. 380 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 4, 1884
Wadsworth v. Smith, 11 Maine, 278 ; Brown v. Chadbourne, 31 Maine, 9; Treat v. Lord, 42 Maine, 552; Wood; Nuis. (2d ed.) § 463, and cases. … Dwinel v. Veazie, 44 Maine, 167. A log-owner is liable if he unnecessarily encumbers the pond of a mill-owner with his logs. The log-owner’s general right is that of passage, not of rest. Brown v. Black, 43 Maine, 443.
Cited 7 timesPublished97 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 timesPublishedSmith v. Yankee Construction Corp.
625 A.2d 904 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 28, 1993
In Diamond Int’l Corp. v. … Id. at 1048 (quoting Brown v. Prime Constr. Co., Inc., 102 Wash.2d 235 , 684 P.2d 73, 75 (1984)).
Cited 5 timesPublishedSmith v. Maine Central Railroad
114 Me. 474 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 10, 1916
The plaintiff drove the cattle to the station and put them in the yard owned by the defendant that was used as temporary quarters for cattle, which was 32 x 38 feet, boarded tight *476 except one place where there were bars … Moore v. Stetson, 96 Maine, 203; Austin v. Baker, 112 Maine, 268. The only claimed defect in the yard is that the bars did not restrain the cattle. There was no guaranty upon the part of the defendant that they would.
Cited 0 timesPublished73 Me. 245 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 9, 1882
In Brown v.
Cited 0 timesPublished728 A.2d 1268 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 13, 1999
Fichter v. Board of Envtl. Protection, 604 A.2d 433, 437 (Me.1992) (quoting Secure Env’ts, Inc. v. Town of Norridgewock, 544 A.2d 319, 324-25 (Me.1988)). … Balian v. Board of Licensure in Medicine, 1999 ME 8, ¶ 10 , 722 A.2d 364, 367 (quoting Mathews v.
Cited 21 timesPublishedInhabitants of St. George v. Inhabitants of Deer Isle
3 Me. 390 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 15, 1825
To this point see Freetown v. Taunton 16 Mass. 52, and Plymouth v. Freetown 1 Pick. 197 . … Freto v. Brown 4 Mass. 675 . Commonwealth v. Hamilton 6 Mass. 273.
Cited 1 timesPublishedBrightman v. Inhabitants of Bristol
65 Me. 426 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 31, 1876
J., in Brown v. Perkins, 12 Gray, 89 , and in Rhode Island by that of Ames, C. J., in State v. Paul, 5 R. I., 185. … Brown v. Perkins, 12 Gray, 89 . Woodman v. Hubbard, 25 N. H., 67.”
Cited 6 timesPublishedSawtelle v. Chase Transfer Corp.
159 Me. 258 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 29, 1963
Boards were then placed in position and the plaintiff, seated upon his roller, satisfied himself “that it was safe to go onto that trailer.” … Jordan v. Portland Coach Company, 150 Me. 149, 158 . Appeal denied.
Cited 0 timesPublished101 Me. 124 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 5, 1906
Herrman v. Merchants Ins. Co., 81 N. Y. 184 ; Allen et al. v. St. Louis Ins. Co., 85 N. Y. 473 ; Rann et al. exrs. v. The Home Ins. Co., 59 N. Y. 387 ; Hoffman v. Aetna Fire Ins. Co., 32 N. Y. 405 ; 1 May on Ins., (3rd. … Day v. Mut. Ben. L. Ins. Co., 1 MacArthur (D. C.) 41; Hartford F. Ins. Co. v. Walsh, 54 Ill. 164 ; Withered v. Maine Ins. Co., 49 Maine, 200; Aurora F. & M. Ins. Co. v. Kranich, 36 Mich. 288 .
Cited 6 timesPublished6 Me. 353 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 15, 1830
In Badlam v. … In the case of Swett & al. v.
Cited 0 timesPublished278 A.2d 397 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 8, 1971
This issue clearly falls within the scope of Harris v. United States (1968) 390 U.S. 234 , 88 S.Ct. 992 , 19 L.Ed.2d 1067 . See also State v. Chapman (Me.1969) 250 A.2d 203 ; Commonwealth v. … Brown’s absence, treated Mr. Buzzell. from July 29 until his death on August 2. Dr. Holzwarth testified: “I think he died of infection.”
Cited 19 timesPublished64 Me. 249 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1874
The defendant, who was then the city solicitor of the plaintiff’s and their representative in the legisla *253 ture, appeared before the auditing board to procure the allowance of the plaintiff’s claims. … Stetson v. Howe, 31 Maine, 353; Hall v. Marston, 17 Mass., 575 .
Cited 7 timesPublishedClaire Trott v. H.D. Goodall Hospital
66 A.3d 7 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 21, 2013
P. 32; see also Henry v. … Scott v.
Cited 33 timesPublished80 Me. 223 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 2, 1888
Rogers v. Goore, 17 Ves. 130; Brown v. Ricketts, 2 Johns, ch. 425. So for questioning the sufficiency of a plea. Greene v. Harris, 9 R. I. 401. I. … Andrews v. Boyd, 5 Maine, 199 ; Butterfield v. Haskins, 33 Maine, 392 ; Earl v. Rowe, 35 Maine, 414; Stone v. Worth, 41 Maine, 265 ; Sampson v. Randall, 72 Maine, 109.
Cited 2 timesPublished
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