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  • Dyer v. Piscataqua Fire & Marine Ins.

    53 Me. 118 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1865

    The cases of Powell v. Cudgeon, 5 Maule & Sel., 431, and Surgery v. … In Plummer v.

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  • Pope v. Jackson

    65 Me. 162 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 5, 1876

    Strang v. Hirst, 61 Maine, 9. Brown v. Nourse, 55 Maine, 230. Neither is the plaintiffs’ point as to the burden of proof tenable. … Dillingham v. Smith, 30 Maine, 370. Moulton v. Bird, 31 Maine, 296. Cooper v. Bakeman, 32 Maine, 192.

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  • Kittery Electric Light Co. v. Assessors of Kittery

    219 A.2d 744 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 16, 1966

    See, Field v. Lang, 89 Me. 454 , 36 A. 984 ; Lardner v. Cook, 152 Kan. 266 , 103 P.2d 849 (1940). … See Brown v. Spofford, 95 U.S. 474, 485 , 24 L.Ed. 508 ; Louisville & N. R. Co., v. Summers, (U.S.C.C.A., 6th) 125 F. 719 ; Waters-Pierce Oil Co. v. Van Elderen et al., (U.S.C.C.A., 8th), 137 F. 557 .

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  • Johnson v. Hersey

    70 Me. 74 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 9, 1879

    The case of Caldwell v. Scott, 54 N. H. 414, is, however, in point, and coincides with our view. Arnold v. Brown, 24 Pick. 89 , indirectly decides the question, we think, the same way. Locke v. … Williams v. Brimhall, 13 Gray, 462 . Tay v. Ladd, 15 Gray, 296 . Commercial Bank v. Wilkins, 9 Maine, 28. Yale v. Yale, 13 Conn. 185 . Wells v. March, 30 N. Y. 344 . French v. Lovejoy, 12 N. H. 458. Homer v.

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  • State v. Flint

    12 A.3d 54 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 10, 2011

    State v. Cilley, 1998 ME 34, ¶ 11 , 707 A.2d 79, 83 . … Bradley, 658 A.2d 236, 237-38 (Me.1995) (citing Texas v. Brown, 460 U.S. 730, 742 , 103 S.Ct. 1535 , 75 L.Ed.2d 502 (1983)).

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  • Grant v. Jack

    116 Me. 342 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 20, 1917

    In People v. Storrs, 207 N. Y., 147 , 45 L. R. A. (N. … Levy v. Rust, N. J., Eq., 49 Atl., 1017 , 1025, State v. Freshwater, 30 Utah, 442 , 85 Pac., 447 , and Huber Mfg. Co. v. Claudel, 71 Kan., 441 , 80 Pac. 960 .

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  • Rosenthal v. Rosenthal

    543 A.2d 348 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 25, 1988

    Thereafter Bo-ed’s three shareholders constituted its board of dishareholders comprised its board of directors. … See also Radol v. Thomas, 772 F.2d at 257 ; Norlin Corp. v. Rooney, Pace Inc., 744 F.2d at 265 ; Panter v.

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  • Emerson v. Shores

    95 Me. 237 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 10, 1901

    Buker v. Bowden, 83 Maine, 69 ; Banton v. Shorey, 77 Maine, 48 ; Russell v. Richards, 10 Maine, 429; Folsom v. Moore, 19 Maine, 252; Brown v. Dodge, 32 Maine, 167; Drake v. Wells, 11 Allen, 141 ; Giles v. … In Drake v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Saucier v. Portland

    932 A.2d 1178 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 18, 2007

    Jordan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 651 A.2d 358, 360 (Me.1994). … Costales v. S.D. Warren Co., 2003 ME 115, ¶ 7 , 832 A.2d 790, 792 .

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  • State v. Dunbar

    960 A.2d 1173 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 9, 2008

    State v. Brown, 2000 ME 25, ¶ 17 , 757 A.2d 768, 772 . [¶ 6] A decision denying a motion to withdraw and a continuance sought to replace counsel implicates the Sixth Amendment right to counsel of choice. See State v. … Grindle, 2008 ME 38, ¶¶ 18, 26 , 942 A.2d 673, 678, 679-80 ; State v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Duncan v. Ulmer

    159 Me. 266 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 12, 1963

    From the fact of a “board” plaintiff assumes that the prisoner has a right to be heard by that board before the transfer can be executed. The statute does not so provide. … Stillwell v. Looney, 207 F. (2nd) 359 (10th Cir. 1953) ; Aderhold v. Lee, 68 F. (2nd) 824 (5th Cir. 1934).

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  • Nash v. Parker

    38 Me. 489 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1854

    Cutler v. Thurlo, 20 Maine, 213. … Briggs v. Wilkinson, 7 Barn. & Cres. 30. “ The party for whose profit the ship is in reality employed at the time, has the benefit of the work done on board, and is liable to the tradesman who does it.” Reeve v.

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  • Swasey v. Chapman

    155 Me. 408 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 13, 1959

    Fiduciary Trust Co. v. Brown, et al., 152 Me. 360 , 131 A. (2nd) 191; Gannett, et al. v. Old Colony Trust Co., 155 Me. 248 , 153 A. (2nd) 122. … Stewart v.

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  • Anthem Health Plans of Maine, Inc. v. Superintendent of Insurance

    18 A.3d 824 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 21, 2011

    Brown, Esq., Brown & Burke, Portland, ME, Kay Noonan, Esq., General Counsel, Kansas City, MO, for amicus curiae National Association of Insurance Commissioners. Joseph P. Ditré, Esq., Mia S. … No. 37 v.

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  • Stearns v. Godfrey

    16 Me. 158 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 15, 1839

    Brown, Broke James, 590. This limitation takes effect without entry or claim, and no act is necessary to vest the estate in the party, to whom it is limited. … Blunden v. Bangle, Cro. Charles, 302. If there was no disseizin, the tenant has connected himself with Sweat’s title, and must prevail.

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  • Dwinel v. Sawyer

    53 Me. 24 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1864

    Reed v. Boardman, 20 Pick., 446 . … Lime Rock Bank v. Plimpton & al., 17 Pick., 159 ; Gammon v. Butler, 48 Maine, 344.

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  • Condon v. County Commissioners

    89 Me. 409 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 28, 1896

    The petition was duly presented to that board, and after regular proceedings thereon, the commissioners located the way. … Raymond v. County Commissioners, 63 Maine, 110. Exceptions overruled,

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  • Steel Service Center v. Prince MacAroni Mfg. Co.

    438 A.2d 881 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 22, 1981

    See Porges v. Reid, Me., 423 A.2d 542, 544 (1980). … See Board of Overseers of the Bar v. Lee, Me., 422 A.2d 998, 1005 (1980).

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  • Bond Builders, Inc. v. Commercial Union Insurance

    670 A.2d 1388 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 13, 1996

    See Li v. C.N. … Brown Co., 645 A.2d 606, 607 (Me.1994) (the exclusivity and immunity provisions of the Workers’ Compensation Act bar employees from pursuing civil litigation against their employers for injuries sustained in the course of

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Good Will Home Association v. Erwin

    266 A.2d 218 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 17, 1970

    Anderson et al. v. Frost et al., (1951) 146 Me. 270 , 80 A.2d 407 . … In all the catalogs the Hinckley School is described as “a co-educational college preparatory boarding school for approximately 160 students in grades 8 through 12.” *220 For the academic year 1969-70 the boarding tuition

    Cited 3 timesPublished

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