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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.

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  • Sterling 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.

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  • Dalton v. McLean

    137 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.

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  • State of Maine v. Ralph C. Miller

    2018 ME 112 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 9, 2018

    See State v. … See State v.

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  • State v. Hardy

    489 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.

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  • State v. Fairfield

    644 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.

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  • Skidgell v. State

    264 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.

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  • Farris ex rel. Dorsky v. Goss

    143 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.

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  • Burkett v. Youngs

    135 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.

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  • Richard 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.

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  • Trustees 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.

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  • Federal 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.

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  • City of Biddeford v. Cleary

    132 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.

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  • Silverman v. Usen

    128 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.

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  • West 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.

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  • White v. March

    147 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.

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  • Angell v. HALLEE

    36 A.3d 922 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 31, 2012

    See Baker v. … Patten v.

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  • Jones v. Leeman

    69 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.

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  • Goodine v. State

    468 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.

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  • Palmer 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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