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  • Bechard v. Waterville, Fairfield & Oakland Railway

    122 Me. 236 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 12, 1923

    In Verrill v. Electric Co., supra, the defendant’s trolley car negligently running by a platform, where it was its duty to stop, struck, with its overhang, the plaintiff, who was waiting to board it. In Marden v. … Moran v. Smith, 114 Maine, 57. Butler v. Railway, 99 Maine, 160. The case of Frank Bechard depends upon and must abide the result of his wife’s suit. In each case tl^e entry must be, Motion sustained. New trial granted.

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  • 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 .

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  • 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.

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  • 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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  • State v. Bjorkaryd-Bradbury

    792 A.2d 1082 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 27, 2002

    Relying on City of Indianapolis v. … (quoting Brown v.

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  • Androscoggin Water Power Co. v. Bethel Steam Mill Co.

    64 Me. 441 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1875

    In Benson v. … The construction of a somewhat similar statute came before the court in Cumberland & Oxford Canal Co. v.

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  • CIT Corporation v. Haynes

    161 Me. 353 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 5, 1965

    Consolidated Rendering Co. v. … Browning, et al., 152 S. E. 10 (W. Va. 1930); Mack International Motor Truck Corporation v. Thelen Trucking Co., et al., 237 N. W. 75 (Wis. 1931); Commerce Union Bank v. Jackson, 111 S.

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  • 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.

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  • Bright v. Chapman

    105 Me. 62 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 30, 1908

    Wentworth v. Wentworth, 69 Maine. 253; Sullings v. Richmond, 5 Allen, 187 , 192; Jenkins v. Holt, 109 Mass. 261, 262 . Equity will enforce such ante-nuptial settlements ; Sullings v. … Gowen's App., 32 Maine, 516, 517; Kersey v. Bailey, 52 Maine, 198, 199; Tarbox v. Fisher, 50 Maine, 236; Smith v. Howard, 86 Maine, 203, 207; Paine v. Forsaith, 84 Maine, p. 71; Brown v. Hodgdon, 31 Maine, 65, 69.

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  • Gerrish v. Proprietors of Union Wharf

    26 Me. 384 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1847

    Rock v. Leighton, Salk. 310. Ruggles v. Sherman, 14 Johns. R. 446. … Kelleran v. Brown, 4 Mass. R. 443 .

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  • Central Maine Power Co. v. Public Utilities Commission

    734 A.2d 1120 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 29, 1999

    Rogers, 440 U.S. 1, 10 , 99 S.Ct. 887 , 59 L.Ed.2d 100 (1979), or speech that “propose[s] a commercial transaction,” Board of Trustees of State Univ. v. … Co. v.

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  • Moser v. Town of Phippsburg

    553 A.2d 1249 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 31, 1989

    Delta Chemicals, Inc. v. Town of Searsport, 438 A.2d 483, 484 (Me.1981); Shawmut Inn v. Town of Kennebunkport, 428 A.2d 384, 393 (Me.1981); Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. … Chadbourne & Co. v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Starrett v. Inhabitants of Thomaston

    129 Me. 132 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 19, 1930

    The latter board denied liability; the former awarded him $300. … Hayford v.

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  • Bayberry Cove Children's Land Trust v. Town of Steuben

    180 A.3d 119 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 27, 2018

    Brown v. Warchalowski , 471 A.2d 1026 , 1029 (Me. 1984) ; see also 23 M.R.S. § 3023. … See Sturtevant v.

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  • State v. Kremen

    2000 Me. 117 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 21, 2000

    Brown, 1997 ME 90, ¶ 5 , 694 A.2d 453, 455 , the expiration of the officer’s previously valid certification would likely have little impact on the court’s determination of whether that standard had been met. [¶ 6] Kremen … See Dunaway v.

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  • Dutton v. Simmons

    65 Me. 583 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 11, 1876

    State v. Taggart, 38 Maine, 298. Hubbard v. Smith, 4 Gray, 72 . Collins v. Douglass, 1 Gray, 167 . Commonwealth v. Gleason, 110 Mass., 66 . Regina v. Avery, supra. … N ye v. Drake, 9 Pick., 35 . Litchfield v. Cudworth, 15 Pick., 23 . Slasson v. Brown, 20 Pick., 436 . Commonwealth v. Mehan, 11 Gray, 321 . Frost v. Paine, 12 Maine, 111. We think that Henry “F.” Hawkins and Henry “M.”

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  • State v. John W.

    418 A.2d 1097 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 25, 1980

    Several other cases have been remanded for reconsideration in light of Gooding and Cohen, e. g., Rosenfeld v. New Jersey, 408 U.S. 901 , 92 S.Ct. 2479 , 33 L.Ed.2d 331 , and Brown v. … See also Papish v. Board of Curators, 410 U.S. 667 , 93 S.Ct. 1197 , 35 L.Ed.2d 618 (1973); Annot., 39 L.Ed.2d 925 (1976).

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  • Matthews v. Treat

    75 Me. 594 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 15, 1884

    Moulton v. Libbey, 37 Maine, 472; Weston v. Sampson, 8 Cush. 347 ; Proctor v. Wells, 103 Mass. 216 . … Preble v. Brown, 47 Maine, 284. This privilege came to the plaintiff through the deeds of Giles C. Grant to Charles Staples and of Robert F.

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  • Walter A. Wood & Co. v. Finson

    89 Me. 459 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 18, 1897

    Assumpsit for the sale of burning oil, to be delivered free on board vessel in Boston. … Trainer v. Morison, 78 Maine, 163; Methuen Co. v. Mayes, 33 Maine, 169.

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  • City of Lewiston v. Tri-State Rubbish, Inc.

    671 A.2d 955 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 16, 1996

    Jordan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 651 A.2d 358, 360 (Me.1994); Bangor Hydro-Electric Co. v. Board of Environmental Protection, 595 A.2d 438 (Me.1991). … Portland, Saco & Portsmouth R.R. v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished

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