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  • Bickford v. Aetna Insurance

    101 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 timesPublished
  • Howard v. Card

    6 Me. 353 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 15, 1830

    In Badlam v. … In the case of Swett & al. v.

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  • State v. Hachey

    278 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 timesPublished
  • City of Calais v. Whidden

    64 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 timesPublished
  • Moody v. Town of Wells

    490 A.2d 1196 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 11, 1985

    , inter alia, that the board erred in its interpretation of section 11(D)(5) of the Wells Zoning Ordinance (merger of lots in common ownership). … Moody’s basic argument is that the proper interpretation of the merger provision is controlled by our decision in LaPointe v. City of Saco, 419 A.2d 1013 (Me.1980).

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  • Dascomb v. Marston

    80 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
  • Veitkunas v. Morrison

    114 Me. 256 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 14, 1915

    “The test of repeal by implication,” said the court in Starbird v. … Seiders v. Creamer, 22 Maine, 558; In re Penobscot Lumbering Asso., 93 Maine, 391. The letter may be departed from in order to reach the spirit and intent of the act. Holmes v. Paris, 75 Maine, 559.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Corey v. Greene

    51 Me. 114 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1863

    Hartshorn v. Eames, 31 Maine, 93. This case, therefore, did not need to be " reconciled” with that of Webster v. Clark, previously cited, as was attempted in Dana v. Haskell, 41 Maine, 25. In Webster v. … Pritchard v. Brown, 4 N. H., 397. But we have derived our laws relating to this subject from Massachusetts; and the construction given to them by the courts of that State is entitled to great weight.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Gorham Savings Bank v. Baizley

    704 A.2d 398 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 8, 1998

    See Town of Orrington v. … Mmnelusa Co. v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Forbes v. Wells Beach Casino, Inc.

    219 A.2d 542 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 11, 1966

    Co. v. Barnes & Reinecke, Inc., 15 N.Y.2d 443 , 261 N.Y.S.2d 8 , 209 N.E.2d 68 (1965); certiorari denied in Estwing Mfg. Co. v. Singer, 382 U.S. 905 , 86 S.Ct. 241 , 15 L.Ed.2d 158 . See also Van Wagenberg v. … International Shoe Co. v. State of Washington, 326 U.S. 310 , 66 S.Ct. 154 , 90 L.Ed. 95 ; McGee v. International Life Insurance Co., 355 U.S. 220 , 78 S.Ct. 199 , 2 L.Ed.2d 223 ; Hanson v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • TD Banknorth, N.A. v. Hawkins

    5 A.3d 1042 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 19, 2010

    Brown v. … Comm’n v.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Leighton v. S.D. Warren Co.

    883 A.2d 906 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 20, 2005

    Klimas, 582 A.2d at 259 (stating “Klimas need only prove that [the employer] had the contemporaneous notice required by Pottle.”)', Lister v. … Because we are directed by statute to refrain from reviewing factual findings of Workers’ Compensation Board hearing officers, 39-A M.R.S.A. §§ 318, 322(3) (2001), 4 we decline to do so.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Berry v. Billings

    44 Me. 416 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1857

    Inst., 6 and 7, 298, 299; Hargrave’s note, 33; Sumner v. Williams, 8 Mass. R., 174 ; 4 Kent’s Com., 468. … Cruise, 334, note; Kent v. Waite, 10 Pick. R., 141; Blake v. Clark, 6 Greenl., R. 436; Brown v. Thissell, 6 Cush. R., 257, cited by counsel in argument.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Stubbs v. Pratt

    85 Me. 429 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 20, 1893

    Hatfield v. Workman, 35 W. Va. 538 , S. C. 14 S. E. Rep. 153; Buker v. Bowden, 83 Maine, 67. In Evans v. Miller, 58 Miss. 120 ( 38 Am. … Irving Browne. In Copeland v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • State v. Arnold

    421 A.2d 932 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 28, 1980

    As we said in State v. … State v. Stone, Me., 294 A.2d 683 (1972). See also United States v. Crews, 445 U.S. 463 , 100 S.Ct. 1244 , 63 L.Ed.2d 537 (1980); Frisbie, Warden v. Collins, 342 U.S. 519 , 72 S.Ct. 509 , 96 L.Ed. 541 (1952).

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Pinkham v. Haynes

    103 Me. 112 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 23, 1907

    of the words " on or before,” this court has said; "within” a certain period "on or before” a day named, and "at or before” a certain day, are equivalent terms and the rules of construction apply alike to each,” Leader v. … See Frommel v. Foss, 102 Maine, 176. The entry must accordingly be, Judgment for defendants.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Opinion of the Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court

    153 Me. 471 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 14, 1958

    Kelley v. School District, 134 Me. 414 ; Hamilton v. Portland Pier Dist., 120 Me. 15 ; Kennebec Water Dist. v. Waterville, 96 Me. 234 . … Morris v. Goss, 147 *475 Me. 89, 94. As for home rule, municipal plebiscites fulfill such requirements.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • State v. Tait

    483 A.2d 745 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 9, 1984

    The defendant, when later seen with Zaccadelli, was wearing jeans, boots, and either a plaid shirt without a jacket, or a brown leather jacket. … State v. Jackson, 331 A.2d 361, 365 (Me.1975); State v. LeClair, 425 A.2d 182, 184 (Me.1981).

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Pamela A. Dobbins v. Mark J. Dobbins

    234 A.3d 223 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 21, 2020

    Black v. … Dobbins Donald Brown, Esq., Don Brown Law, Brewer, for appellee Pamela A. Dobbins Bangor District Court docket number FM-2006-416 FOR CLERK REFERENCE ONLY

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • MacCormick v. MacCormick

    478 A.2d 678 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 6, 1984

    People v. … Schlehlein v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished

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