Case law

Hanover Insurance Co. v. Workers' Compensation Board

695 A.2d 556 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 16, 1997

. § 322 (Supp.1996), the Board further contends that its decision is final. Guaranty Fund Management Servs. v. Workers’ Comp. Bd., 678 A.2d 578, 582 (Me. 1996). … . [¶ 18] Because the Board is the administrative agency authorized to implement the workers’ compensation law, we give deference to decisions of the Board interpreting the Act. Curtis v.

Commercial Union Insurance v. Workers' Compensation Board

704 A.2d 358 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 5, 1997

New England Whitewater Ctr. v. Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, 550 A.2d 56, 60 (Me.1988). … The fact that the Board may have been incorrect in its legal conclusion regarding the collateral estoppel effect of a Board decision, see Van Houten v.

Waterville Hotel Corp. v. Board of Zoning Appeals

241 A.2d 50 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 25, 1968

Taylor v. Moore, 303 Pa. 469 , 154 A. 799 (1931). In Osius v. City of St. … Osius v. City of St.

John S. Zablotny v. State Board of Nursing

89 A.3d 143 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 20, 2014

If, after its initial investigation, the Board is uncertain 2 Since our decision in Michalowski v. … Stewart v. Town of Sedgwick, 2000 ME 157, ¶ 7 & n.3, 757 A.2d 773; see also Perry Equip. Co. v.

Jellerson v. Board of Police of Biddeford

134 Me. 443 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 10, 1936

The seventh cause also has merit, that the petitioner did not aver that his “alleged causes of error” were “errors which appear on the records of the Board of Police.” In Emery, et al. v. … In Emery, et al. v.

International Paper Co. v. Board of Environmental Protection

629 A.2d 597 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 2, 1993

Mahaney v. State, 610 A.2d 738, 741 (Me.1992). … Statler Indus., Inc. v. Board of Envtl. Protection, 333 A.2d 703, 706 (Me.1975) (quoting Frost v. Lucey, 231 A.2d 441, 446 (Me.1967)).

Downeast Energy Corp. v. Fund Insurance Review Board

756 A.2d 948 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 4, 2000

See City of Auburn v. … Co. of Me. v.

Board of Overseers of the Bar v. Lee

422 A.2d 998 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 17, 1980

Cuyahoga County Bar Ass’n, et al. v. … Utter v. State, 571 S.W.2d 934, 937 (Tex.Cr.App., 1978); Pittsburgh Milk Co. v. City of Pittsburgh, 360 Pa. 360 , 62 A.2d 49, 52 (1948); Brackman v. Kruse, 122 Mont. 91 , 199 P.2d 971, 977 (1948); City of Coos Bay v.

Statler Industries, Inc. v. Board of Environmental Protection

333 A.2d 703 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 6, 1975

Garon v. Glazer, 267 A.2d 381 (Me.1970); Beckwith v. Rossi, 157 Me. 532 , 175 A.2d 732 (1961); see Depositors Trust Company v. City of Belfast, 295 A.2d 28 (Me.1972); Eaton v. Miller, 250 A.2d 220 (Me.1969). … Industrial Accident Board, 150 Mont. 463 , 436 P.2d 701, 706 (1968); Mid-South Chemical Corp. v. Carpentier, 14 Ill.2d 514 , 153 N.E.2d 72 (1958); Pacific Northwest Alloys v.

Marxsen v. Board of Dir., MSAD No. 5

591 A.2d 867 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 29, 1991

(quoting Richards v. Ellis, 233 A.2d 37, 38 (Me.1967)). … See Procise v. Electric Mut. Liab. Ins. Co., 494 A.2d 1375, 1381 (Me.1985). Relying on a doctrine we adopted in Littlefield v.

International Paper Co. v. Board of Environmental Protection

1999 Me. 135 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 15, 1999

See 5 M.R.S.A § 9061 (1989); 1 M.R.S.A. § 401 (1989); Murphy v. Board of Envtl. … See Ethyl Corp. v.

Robinson v. Board of Appeals, Town of Kennebunk

356 A.2d 196 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 16, 1976

Waterville Hotel Corp. v. Board of Zoning Appeals, supra, 241 A.2d at 54 . … Waterville Hotel Corp. v. Board of Zoning Appeals, supra at 52.

Champlain Wind, LLC v. Board of Environmental Protection

129 A.3d 279 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 3, 2015

Warren Co. v. Bd. of Envtl. … Hydro LLC v. Dep’t of Envtl.

Blaney v. Rittall

312 A.2d 522 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 26, 1973

Joined as Defendants in addition to Brown Brothers, Inc. were the Board of Selectmen of Boothbay Harbor and the Wetlands Control Board. *524 On September 18, 1972 the Single Justice sitting below filed a decree which dismissed … Whit-more v. Brown, supra.

Chabot v. Sanford Zoning Board of Appeals

408 A.2d 85 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 20, 1979

It was established in Pride’s Comer, etc. v. … See Walsh v. City of Brewer, Me., 315 A.2d 200, 205-06 (1974); Barlow v. Collins, 397 U.S. 159, 167 , 90 S.Ct. 832 , 25 L.Ed.2d 192 (1970) (Brennan, J., concurring and dissenting).

Caribou Board of Education v. Caribou Teachers Ass'n

404 A.2d 212 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 19, 1979

Board of Directors of Me. Sch. Admin. Dist. No. 75 v. Merrymeeting Educators’ Ass’n., Me., 354 A.2d 169, 170 (1976). See also United Steelworkers of America v. … Board of Directors of Me. Sch. Admin. Dist. No. 75 v. Merrymeeting Educators’ Ass’n., supra, at 170-71; Superintending Sch. Comm. v. Portland Teachers’Ass’n, Me., 338 A.2d 155, 157 (1975).

Cohen v. Bowdoin

288 A.2d 106 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 2, 1972

The defendant, Donald V. Dulac, on March 3, 1968, and since that time, has been and is Town Manager of, and Richard J. Brown, Richard V. Bibber, Warren E. … Tillson v. Robbins, 68 Me. 295 (1878); Brown v. Guy Gannett Publishing Co., 147 Me. 3 , 82 A.2d 797 (1951); and Powers v. Durgin-Snow Publishing Co., Inc., 154 Me. 108 , 144 A.2d 294 (1958).

Guaranty Fund Management Services v. Workers' Compensation Board

678 A.2d 578 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 19, 1996

Although the Board’s interpretation of the Act is entitled to deference, Curtis v. … Wood v. Cives Constr. Corp., 438 A.2d 905, 908 (Me.1981). Absent specific statutory authority, 5 the Board may not reopen or amend a final decision. Wood, 438 A.2d at 908 ; Anania v.

Town of Wiscasset v. Board of Environmental Protection

471 A.2d 1045 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 27, 1984

See F.C.C. v. Pottsville Broadcasting Co., 309 U.S. 134, 138 , 60 S.Ct. 437, 439 , 84 L.Ed. 656 (1940). Cf. Wisconsin v. … Federal Power Commission, 373 U.S. 294, 313-14 , 83 S.Ct. 1266, 1276-77 , 10 L.Ed.2d 357 (1963) (consolidation of separate proceedings); Superior Oil Co. v.

Board of Overseers of Bar v. Rodway

470 A.2d 790 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 18, 1984

See Board of Overseers of the Bar v. Rodway, 461 A.2d 1062 (Me.1983). … In addition, the Board expunged all admonitions issued prior to September 14,1983, on the grounds that, in issuing those admonitions, the Board had mistakenly believed it was issuing warnings rather than imposing discipline