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  • Michalka v. GREAT NORTHERN PAPER COMPANY

    151 Me. 98 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 21, 1955

    Phillips v. Sherman, 64 Me. 171, 174 ; Pearson v. Rolfe, 76 Me. 380 ; Brooks v. Cedar Brook Co., 82 Me. 17 ; Lumber Co. v. Electric Co., 121 Me. 287 . … Frye v. Moore, 53 Me. 583 quoted in Reynolds v. Hinman, 145 Me. 343, 359 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Peavey v. Calais Railroad

    30 Me. 498 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1849

    Babcock v. W. R. Road Corporation, 9 Metc. 553 . … Lapish v. Bangor Bank, 8 Greenl. 85.

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  • Doughty v. Work Opportunities Unlimited/Leddy Group

    33 A.3d 410 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 13, 2011

    West v. C.A.M. Logging, 670 A.2d 934, 937 (Me.1996) (quotation marks omitted); see also Timberlake v. … See Laskey v.

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  • Hann v. Merrill

    305 A.2d 545 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 24, 1973

    More than six years later, on July 29, 1969, the Secretary of the Board of Selectmen purported to amend the minutes by adding: “I, R. A. … Board of Chosen Freeholders of Essex County, 30 N.J. 381 , 153 A.2d 10 (1959); 50 Am.Jur., Statutes, § 28; 82C.J.S. Statutes § 380.

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  • Braman, Dow & Co. v. Kennebec Gas & Fuel Co.

    117 Me. 291 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 3, 1918

    Washington Gaslight Co. v. Lansdell, 172 U. S., 534 , s. c. Law. Ed. Bk. 43, page 543. … Trundy v. Farrar, 32 Maine, 227; Heath v. Stoddard, 91 Maine, 499.

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  • Samson v. DiConzo

    669 A.2d 760 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 17, 1996

    In McKellar v. … Li v. C.N. Brown, 645 A.2d 606, 609 (Me.1994). Plaintiff has failed to show that the DiConzos have a second status that constitutes a separate legal entity.

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  • State v. Mann

    143 Me. 305 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 22, 1948

    State v. Jones, 137 Me. 137 ; 16 A. (2nd) 103; Benner v. Benner, 120 Me. 468 ; 115 A. 202 . … Brown, 142 Me. 106 ; 45 Atl. (2nd) 442, 445; nor is there a direct or indirect expression of opinion as prohibited by R. S. 1944, Chap. 100, Sec. 105.

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  • Nichols v. Inhabitants of Athens

    66 Me. 402 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 5, 1877

    In Card v. Ellsworth, 65 Maine, 547, we recently had occasion to review the decisions in this state affecting the liability of towns in cases of injury occasioned by the fright of horses at objects upon the highway. … But the same horse might as well be terrified by suddenly seeing some rocks or bushes by the roadside, or be alarmed at a wood pile, a manure heap, a hay rack, a cart, a wheelbarrow, a guide-board, a telegraph pole, or something

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • State v. Wallace

    121 Me. 83 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 24, 1921

    State v. Piche, 98 Maine, 348; State v. Starr, 67 Maine, 242; State v. McCafferty, 63 Maine, 223. Counsel cites Heintz v. … Commonwealth v. Leo, 110 Mass., 414 ; Commonwealth v. Peto, 136 Mass., 155 . In Commonwealth v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Cates v. Donahue

    916 A.2d 941 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 1, 2007

    Corp. v. Pilecki, 2006 ME 84, ¶ 13 , 901 A.2d 189, 195 (discussing individual responsibility of corporate officers); Page v. … See Patane v. Brown, 2002 ME 47, ¶ 10 , 792 A.2d 1086, 1089 . 3 [¶ 12] Based on the evidence, the District Court could find that Cates was intimidated and made fearful by Donahue’s agents’ actions.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Hilt v. Ward

    128 Me. 191 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 5, 1929

    Brown v. Hodgdon, 31 Me., 67; Gilman v. Gilman, 53 Me., 192; Fox v. Rumery, 68 Me., 129. … Kelly v. Richardson, 100 Ala., 584 . Also see Wallace v. Wallace, 23 N. H., 149; Loring v. Woodward, 41 N. H., 391; Crawford v. McCarthy, 159 N. Y., 514 ; Kearns v. Kearns, 76 Atl., 1042 ; In re Stilphen, 100 Me., 146.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • State v. Miller

    191 A.3d 356 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 9, 2018

    See State v. … I, § 7 ; State v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Michaud v. Taylor

    139 Me. 124 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 28, 1942

    Inhabitants of East Livermore, 83 Me., 449, 22 A., 372 ; Searles v. Ross et al., 134 Me., 77, 181 A., 820 ; Marr v. Hicks, 136 Me., 33, 1 A. (2d), 271; Plante v. … Wormell v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Millett v. County Commissioners

    80 Me. 427 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 23, 1888

    Hallock v. Franklin, 2 Met. 559 . … Woodman v. Somerset Co. 25 Maine, 300.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Depositors Trust Co. v. Herold

    458 A.2d 430 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 14, 1983

    Haskell v. Planning Board of Town of Yarmouth, 388 A.2d 100, 102-03 (Me.1978); Field, McKusick, & Wroth, Maine Civil Practice § 56.4 (Supp.1981). … Herold relies upon our opinion in Wallingford v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • State v. Dadiego

    617 A.2d 552 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 7, 1992

    Brown’s Big Apple Store in Brunswick. Over a period of several months, Dadiego had appropriated about $207,000 from the store by altering lottery pay-out reports. … See State v. Keefe, 573 A.2d 20 (Me.1990); State v. Parks, 544 A.2d 1269 (Me.1988); State v. Whitmore, 540 A.2d 465 (Me.1988).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • State v. Beane

    146 Me. 328 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 11, 1951

    State v. Merrick, 19 Me. 398 ; State v. King, 123 Me. 256 , 122 A. 578 ; or State v. Brown, 142 Me. 16 , 45 A. (2nd) 442. … See also State v. Pike, 65 Me. 111 , and State v. McKrackern, 141 Me. 194 , 41 A. (2nd) 817. He is under no obligation to adopt language suggested by counsel. State v. Knight, 43 Me. 11 ; State v. Williams, 76 Me. 480 .

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Polley v. Atwell

    581 A.2d 410 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 17, 1990

    See, e.g., MacKerron v. Madura, 474 A.2d 166, 167 (Me.1984). In Darling v. … Id.; see also Miller v.

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  • Luhr v. Bickford

    661 A.2d 1141 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 19, 1995

    See State v. Placzek, 380 A.2d 1010, 1013 (Me.1977). … Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. Bodwell Granite Co., 102 Me. 148, 152 , 66 A. 314, 316 (1906). Recognizing this danger, we ruled in Plac-zek that the standard imposed by Hand v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Interstate Industrial Uniform Rental Service, Inc. v. Couri Pontiac, Inc.

    355 A.2d 913 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 16, 1976

    Dwinel v. Brown, 54 Me. 468 (1867); Maybury v. Spinney-Maybury Co., 122 Me. 422 , 120 A. 611 (1923); accord, Mead v. Anton, 33 Wash.2d 741 , 207 P.2d 227 (1949). … Dwinel v. Brown, supra at 470.

    Cited 45 timesPublished

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