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Inhabitants of Wayne & Fayette v. Commissioners of Kennebec
37 Me. 558 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1854
The duty of that board then became imperative. They must proceed to lay out the way according to the judgment of the appellate court. … Windham v. Cumberland County Commissioners, 26 Maine, 406.
Cited 0 timesPublishedSterling v. Inhabitants of Cumberland County
91 Me. 316 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 29, 1898
His fees are payable from the treasury only upon warrant of some judicial tribunal or auditing board empowered to audit and allow such fees and order them paid from the treasury. … Clark v. Clark, 62 Maine, 255.
Cited 0 timesPublished137 Me. 4 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 29, 1940
Restatement, Conflict of Laws (1934) Sec. 390; Ormsby v. Chase, 290 U. S., 387 , 54 S. Ct., 211 ; Needham v. Grand Trunk Railroad, 38 Vt., 294 ; Orr v. Ahern, 107 Conn., 174 , 139 A., 691 ; Kertson v. … Pringle v. Gibson, supra; Long v. Hammond, 40 Me., 204; Hilton v. Guyot, 159 U. S., 113 , 16 S. Ct., 139 ; Loucks v. Standard Oil Company of New York, 224 N. Y., 99 , 120 N. E., 198 ; Brown v.
Cited 8 timesPublishedState of Maine v. Ralph C. Miller
2018 ME 112 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 9, 2018
See State v. … See State v.
Cited 4 timesPublished489 A.2d 508 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 25, 1985
State v. Brown, 479 A.2d 1317, 1318 (Me.1984). A conviction based on circumstantial evidence is not for that reason less conclusive. State v. McKenney, 459 A.2d 1093, 1096 (Me.1983); State v. … See State v.
Cited 22 timesPublished644 A.2d 1052 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 21, 1994
State v. Ricci 611 A.2d 572, 573 (Me.1992). … Blockburger v. United States, 284 U.S. 299, 304 , 52 S.Ct. 180, 182 , 76 L.Ed. 306 (1932) (multiple punishments); Brown v.
Cited 6 timesPublished264 A.2d 8 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 1, 1970
In State v. Allen, Me., 235 A.2d 529 (1967); State v. Oliver, Me., 247 A.2d 122 (1968); and State v. … Bennett v. United States, 158 F.2d 412 (8th Cir. 1947), cert. denied, 331 U.S. 822 , 67 S.Ct. 1302 , 91 L.Ed. 1838 (1947). In Brown v.
Cited 3 timesPublished143 Me. 227 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 13, 1948
Dominion Fertilizer Co. v. White, 115 Me. 1, 4 ; In re Frank McLay, 133 Me. 175 ; Guilford v. Monson, 134 Me. 261 ; Old South Association v. Boston, 212 Mass. 299 ; Plunkett v. … This is the test laid down in Starbird v. Brown, 84 Me. 238 , to determine whether one statute may either have amended or repealed an existing law.
Cited 30 timesPublished135 Me. 459 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 18, 1938
Sec. 194, citing Sapulpa v. Land, 101 Okl., 22 , 223 P., 640 , 35 A. L. R., 872; Browne v. New York, 241 N. Y., 96 , 149 N. E., 211 . … Cobb v. Portland, 55 Me., 381. Tax assessors proceed under statute authority. Thorndike v. Camden, supra; Rockland v. Farnsworth, 93 Me., 178, 44 A., 681 ; Penobscot, etc. Company v.
Cited 12 timesPublishedRichard Ouellette v. Saco River Corridor Commission
278 A.3d 1183 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 26, 2022
Friends of Me.’s Mountains v. … Friends of Lincoln Lakes v.
Cited 9 timesPublishedTrustees of the New Gloucester School Fund v. Bradbury
11 Me. 118 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1834
The great principles collected, discussed and established in the cases of the Trustees of Dartmouth College v. Woodward, and Allen v. … The prominent case of Dartmouth College v. Woodward, on constitutional law, as well as Pawlet v. Clark, Hampshire v. Franklin, Greene v. Brunswick, and Richardson v. Brown, forbid such a proceeding.
Cited 4 timesPublishedFederal National Mortgage Ass'n v. Bradbury
32 A.3d 1014 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 6, 2011
Fort Hill Builders, Inc. v. Nat’l Grange Mut. Ins. … P. 52(b); Brown v.
Cited 1 timesPublished132 Me. 116 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 12, 1933
Orono v. Emery, 86 Me., 362, 366; Rockland v. Farnsworth, 111 Me., 315, 323. … Gorham v. Hall, 57 Me., 58; Norridgewock v. Hale, 80 Me., 326, 334; Thorndike v. Camden, 82 Me., 39, 45; Topsham v. Blondell, 82 Me., 152, 155.
Cited 0 timesPublished128 Me. 349 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 9, 1929
Sawyer v. Davis, 136 Mass., 242 . … Though licensed it may be dangerous, but it is not a tort to lease property for a use which a licensing board created by the Legislature has, even though injudiciously, licensed as legitimate. In Leonard v.
Cited 6 timesPublishedWest Cove Grain Co. v. Bartley
105 Me. 293 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 29, 1909
Brown, Judge of Probate and ex officio disclosure commissioner for Piscataquis County. The case is before this court on an agreed statement of facts. … In Fuller v.
Cited 4 timesPublished147 Me. 63 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 31, 1951
Brown, 81 Me. 56, 61 , “Any non-resident of the state may sue any other nonresident in any county where the defendant is personally served with process.” Such is the rule in Massachusetts. Peabody v. … Ct. 1932) 163 A. 265 ; Fine v. Wencke, 117 Conn. 683 , 169 A. 58 ; Herzoff v. Hommel, 120 Neb. 475 ; Garon v. Poirier, supra; Sobeck v. Koellmer (App. Div. 1933) 265 N. Y. S. 778; Malak v. Upton, 3 N. Y.
Cited 7 timesPublished36 A.3d 922 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 31, 2012
See Baker v. … Patten v.
Cited 21 timesPublished69 Me. 489 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 31, 1879
See Taylor v. Townsend, 8 Mass. 411 , 415. Allen v. Thayer, 17 Mass. 299 . Bigelow v. Jones, 10 Pick. 161 . Blood v. Wood, 1 Met. 528 . Tyler v. Smith, 8 Met. 599 . Prop. Ken. Purch. v. Call, 1 Mass. 483 . Bartlett v. … Brown v. Ware, 25 Maine, 411. Abbott v. Abbott, 51 Maine, 575. Howe v. Farrar, 44 Maine, 233.
Cited 1 timesPublished468 A.2d 1002 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 19, 1983
Town of Arundel v. Swain, 374 A.2d 317, 320 (Me.1977), citing Moyer v. Board of Zoning Appeals, 233 A.2d 311, 317 (Me.1967). … Indeed, in Thorbjohnson v.
Cited 13 timesPublishedPalmer Development Corp. v. Gordon
723 A.2d 881 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 1, 1999
In Miskew v. … Stoneman, 150 Ariz. 106 , 722 P.2d 274, 278 (Ariz.1986); Brown v. Carr, 503 A.2d 1241, 1246 (D.C.1986); Union Oil of Cal, Amsco Div. v. Watson, 468 So.2d 349, 354 (Fla.Dist. Ct.App.1985); Wong v.
Cited 25 timesPublished
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