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  • Eaton v. Town of Wells

    760 A.2d 232 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 20, 2000

    Warren Co. v. … Irene Brown, age 76, born and raised on the Mile Road accessing Wells Beach, testified to her memories of the beach.

    Cited 36 timesPublished
  • Inhabitants of Andover v. McAllister

    119 Me. 153 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 20, 1920

    Richards, 10 Maine, 429, and followed in Hilborne v. Brown, 12 Maine, 162; Tapley v. Smith , 18 Maine, 12; and Peaks v. … Bank v. Exeter Works, 127 Mass., 542 ; Thompson v. Vinton, 121 Mass., 139 ; Tibbetts v. Horne, 65 N. H., 242; Powers v. Dennison, 30 Vt., 752 ; Prince v. Case, 10 Conn., 375 ; Stillman v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Denison Paper Manufacturing Co. v. Robinson Manufacturing Co.

    74 Me. 116 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 2, 1882

    In Garnsey v. … Burnham v. Hempton, 44 N.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Hawkins v. Hersey

    86 Me. 394 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 24, 1894

    Bank v. Exeter Works, 127 Mass. 542 ; Thompson v. Vinton, 121 Mass. 139 ; Hunt v. Iron Co. 97 Mass. 279 . … Everett v. Hall, 67 Maine, 497; Brown v. Haynes, 52 Maine, 578.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • City of Auburn v. City of Lewiston

    85 Me. 282 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 27, 1893

    The case of Salem v. Andover, 3 Mass. 442 , seems to be in point, although decided upon statutes differing from ours. The pauper, an adult, fell terribly sick with some loathsome disease at his parents’ home. … Eoss for care and board, and these had been approved by the overseers and were payable. The liability to pay them was a cause of action, precisely as if they had been paid. Fayette v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • State v. Gilbert

    473 A.2d 1273 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 3, 1984

    State v. Howes, 432 A.2d 419, 424 (Me.1981); see also State v. Brown, 410 A.2d 1033, 1034 (Me.1980). … As we stated in State v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • City of Auburn v. Young Men's Christian Ass'n

    86 Me. 244 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 20, 1894

    Inhabitants of Foxcroft v. Piscataquis Valley Camp Meeting Association, ante, p. 78. That case fully covers and controls the present case. … Cressey v. Parks, 76 Maine, 532. Defendants defaulted.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • State v. Parkinson

    389 A.2d 1 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 5, 1978

    Brown v. United States, 125 U.S.App.D.C. 43 , 365 F.2d 976 (1966). See, United States v. Easter, 552 F.2d 230 (8th Cir. 1977); People v. Ramey, 16 Cal.3d 263 , 127 Cal. Rptr. 629 , 545 P.2d 1333 (1976). … In addition, appellant may also have been entitled to automatic standing under Jones v. United States, 362 U.S. 257 , 80 S.Ct. 725 , 4 L.Ed.2d 697 (1960). But see Brown v.

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Jackson Advertising Corp. v. State Tax Assessor

    551 A.2d 1365 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 15, 1988

    See also Lovely v. … Zoning Board of Appeals of City of Presque Isle, 259 A.2d 666, 668 (Me.1969) {de novo proceeding in the Superior Court is still in the nature of appellate review; proper test on appeal is whether zoning board’s decision was

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • State v. Jobin

    510 A.2d 527 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 29, 1986

    Delaware v. Van Arsdall, — U.S. -, 106 S.Ct. 1431, 1435 , 89 L.Ed.2d 674 (1986). … Id.; see State v. Brown, 321 A.2d 478, 485 (Me.1985). In camera we have carefully examined Gilbert’s employment and military records, which the Superior Court had impounded.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Shaw v. McKenzie

    131 Me. 248 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 13, 1932

    Moore v. Protection Insurance Co., 29 Me., 97; Brown v. Moran, 42 Me., 44; Tomlinson v. Clement Bros., 130 Me., 189, 154 A., 355 . … In Jackson v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Randall v. Patch

    118 Me. 303 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 13, 1919

    W., 64 ; Smith v. State Board, (Iowa), 117 N. W., 1117 . A hearing before a judicial tribunal is not essential, but there must be notice and a reasonable opportunity for a hearing before some tribunal. Bennett v. … E., 326 ; Miller v. Horton, 152 Mass., 544 ; Brill v. Ohio Humane Society, 4 Ohio C. C., 358; Sahr v. Scholle, 35 N. Y. S., 97; Goodwin v. Toucy, 71 Conn., 262 , 41 Atl., 806 ; Jenks v. Stump, (Col.), 93 Pac., 17 .

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • State v. F. H. Vahlsing, Inc.

    147 Me. 417 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 10, 1952

    the State Board of Agriculture, and three more appointed by the governor. … Rep. 629 ; Board of Directors of Alfalfa Irrigation District v. Collins, 46 Neb. 411 , 64 N.W. 1086 ; State v. Robinson, 35 Neb. 401 , 53 N.W. 213 , 17 L.R.A. 383 ; State v. Miller, 104 Neb. 838 , 178 N.W. 846 .

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Sawyer v. Androscoggin Electric Co.

    131 Me. 60 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 19, 1932

    The plaintiff, while waiting to board a trolley car of the defendant, was struck by it and suffered serious injuries. … Haarland v. Maine Central Railroad Co., 125 Me., 52, 54. The case is distinguishable from Verrill v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • C-K Enterprises, Inc. v. Depositors Trust Co.

    438 A.2d 262 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 18, 1981

    Brown v. Manchester, Me., 384 A.2d 449, 451 (1978); Nichols v. City of Rockland, Me., 324 A.2d 295, 297 (1974). … See Michaud v. Steckino, 390 A.2d at 534 , Towle v. Aube, 310 A.2d at 266 .

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Central Maine Power Co. v. Public Utilities Commission

    156 Me. 295 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 16, 1960

    Moore v. Protection Insurance Co., 29 Me., 97; Brown v. Moran, 42 Me., 44; Tomlinson v. Clement Bros., Inc., 130 Me. 189 .” Watkins Co. v. Brown, 134 Me. 473, 474 . … The Mill Act applies to reservoir dams as well as working dams, Brown v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Lambert v. Wentworth

    423 A.2d 527 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 11, 1980

    Massachusetts Board of Retirement v. … See *536 Barnes v. Board of Trustees, etc., 369 F.Supp. 1327 (D.C.W.D.Mich. 1973).

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Jordan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.

    651 A.2d 358 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 20, 1994

    We have noted that decisions of the Board interpreting the Workers’ Compensation Act are “entitled to great deference and will be upheld on appeal unless the statute plainly compels a different result.” Nielsen v. … See 42 U.S.C. § 402 (v) (1993).

    Cited 65 timesPublished
  • Carroll F. Look Construction Co. v. Town of Beals

    802 A.2d 994 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 5, 2002

    Monroe v. … Circa Ltd. v.

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Chivvis v. Chivvis

    158 Me. 354 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 18, 1962

    Chiwis, and from his bed and board forever, as prayed for in the complaint, upon the ground of abandonment of the said plaintiff by the defendant ...” … See also Cole v. Blankenship, 30 Federal Reporter (2nd) 211, Adair v. Adair (Ala.), 62 S. (2nd) 437, 444 ; Re Bennett’s Estate, 34 N. Y. S. (2nd) 27; Thompson on Real Property, Sec. 841; 17A Am. Jur.

    Cited 1 timesPublished

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