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Mitchell v. Canadian Realty Co.
121 Me. 512 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 4, 1922
Stickney v. Munroe, 44 Maine, 195, 203; Greene v. Nash, 85 Maine, 148; Maxcy Mfg. Co. v. Burnham, 89 Maine, 541. … Trainer v. Morrison, 78 Maine, 163; Wood v. Finson, 89 Maine, 459. There was no error in the ruling concerning agency. 2. Construction oe Contract.
Cited 1 timesPublished92 Me. 198 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 1, 1898
Smith, 20 Maine, 287; Litchman v. Potter, 116 Mass. 371 . … S., ch. 96, § 10; Hall v. Monroe, 73 Maine, 123.
Cited 1 timesPublishedRichard P. French v. Estate of Martha Gutzan
128 A.3d 657 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 24, 2015
LeMay v. … See LaBelle v. Blake, 1998 ME 165, ¶ 9 n.3, 714 A.2d 145; Hodgdon v. Campbell, 411 A.2d 667, 670 (Me. 1980).
Cited 5 timesPublished116 Me. 173 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 7, 1917
This consists of an undischarged mortgage for $1600. given by Jethro Brown to Moses T. Bean on June 30, 1883. … Howland v. Shurtleff, 2 Met., 26 ; Ayres v. Waite, 10 Cush., 72 ; Sweetser v. Lowell, 33 Maine, 446; Chicle v. Rollins, 44 Maine, 104; Jarvis v. Albro, 67 Maine, 310.
Cited 1 timesPublished610 A.2d 259 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1992
Charles Chapin appeals his conviction in Superior Court (Franklin County, Browne, A.R.J.) of operating a motor vehicle after his license had been revoked for being an habitual offender. 29 M.R.S.A. § 2298 (Pamph.1991). … State v. O’Neill, 473 A.2d 415, 419 (Me.1984).
Cited 6 timesPublishedBar Harbor & Union River Power Co. v. Foundation Co.
129 Me. 81 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 4, 1930
S., Chap. 82, Sec. 46; Pillsbury v. Brown, 82 Me., 450; Dansky v. Kotimaki, 125 Me., 72. The suit is for the failure of a storage reservoir dam. The dam had been across the Union river, above Ellsworth. … Bell v. Jordan, 102 Me., 67.
Cited 13 timesPublishedRoss v. Travelers Indemnity Company
325 A.2d 768 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 2, 1974
Klein & Brown, Inc. v. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Md., 59 Misc.2d 395 , 299 N.Y.S.2d 298 (1969). … The test used to determine the propriety of granting a motion for judgment n. o. v. is the same as that for granting a directed ver-diet. Manchester v. Dugan, 247 A.2d 827 (Me.1968). We held in Boetsch v.
Cited 8 timesPublished473 A.2d 420 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 28, 1984
See State v. Brown, 129 Me. 169 , 151 A. 9 (1930) (deputy sheriff is a public officer). … Dunn & Theobald, Inc. v. *423 Cohen, 402 A.2d 603 (Me.1979); Moffett v. City of Portland, 400 A.2d 340 (Me.1979).
Cited 10 timesPublishedTucker v. ASSOCIATED GROCERS OF MAINE, INC.
959 A.2d 75 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 6, 2008
Moore v. Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, 669 A.2d 156, 158 (Me.1995); see also Longtin v. City of Lewiston, 1998 ME 90, ¶ 11 , 710 A.2d 901, 904-05 . A. … Dumond v.
Cited 3 timesPublished611 A.2d 572 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 5, 1992
V. … Grady, 495 U.S. at 519 , 110 S.Ct. at 2092 (quoting Brown v. Ohio, 432 U.S. 161 , 166 n. 6, 97 S.Ct. 2221 , 2225-26 n. 6, 53 L.Ed.2d 187 (1977)).
Cited 6 timesPublishedInhabitants of Wells v. County Commissioners
79 Me. 522 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 29, 1887
Harkness v. Co. Com. 26 Maine, 353; Windham v. Co. Com. 26 Maine, 406, 410; King v. Lewiston, 70 Maine, 406; Acton v. Co. Com. 77 Maine, 128. 2. … To be sure, it does not contain the words " county commissioners,” and hence does not in direct, express terms, authorize that board eo nomine to make the location, as the Spec.
Cited 3 timesPublished206 A.3d 303 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 4, 2019
State v. … Hill , 606 A.2d at 795 (quoting Brown v. Texas , 443 U.S. 47 , 51, 99 S.Ct. 2637 , 61 L.Ed.2d 357 (1979) ).
Cited 2 timesPublishedWendell Strout Jr. v. Central Maine Medical Center
94 A.3d 786 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 10, 2014
But see Greaton v. … Greenstreet v. Brown, 623 A.2d 1270, 1272 (Me. 1993) (quotation marks omitted).
Cited 13 timesPublished83 Me. 282 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 6, 1891
Hallock v. Franklin, 2 Met. 559 . … Millelt v. County Commissioners, 80 Maine, 429.
Cited 0 timesPublished956 A.2d 110 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 23, 2008
Brown v. Brown, 2007 ME 89, ¶ 11 , 929 A.2d 476, 480 . [1149] The court determined Merrill’s current earning capacity and considered that her earning potential would soon increase. … Torrey v. Torrey, 415 A.2d 1092, 1094-95 (Me.1980). 9. Attorney Fees [¶ 66] We review a court’s decision regarding attorney fees for an abuse of discretion. Brown v. Habrle, 2008 ME 17, 18 , 940 A.2d 1091, 1096 .
Cited 46 timesPublishedInhabitants of Palmyra v. Waverly Woolen Co.
99 Me. 134 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 9, 1904
National Fibre Board Company v. Lewiston & Auburn Electric Light Company, 95 Maine, 318, 321. … China v. Southwick, 12 Maine, 238; Smith v. Agawam Candi Co., 2 Allen, 355.
Cited 5 timesPublishedMaine Central Railroad v. Department of Transportation
863 A.2d 278 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 4, 2005
We discern nothing about the decision showing the Board to have exceeded its authority. … grounds of the town’s denial of a liquor license application, resulting in a dismissal of the town’s appeal from the Liquor Commission decision); see also Storer v.
Cited 1 timesPublishedSeven Islands Land Co. v. Maine Land Use Regulation Commission
450 A.2d 475 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 17, 1982
Pride’s Corner Concerned Citizens Association v. Westbrook Board of Zoning Appeals, Me., 398 A.2d 415, 418 (1979); Matter of Lappie, Me., 377 A.2d 441, 443 (1977). … See generally State v.
Cited 133 timesPublishedMidland Funding LLC v. Mark Walton
155 A.3d 864 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 2, 2017
Windham Land Trust v. Jeffords, 2009 ME 29, ¶ 19, 967 A.2d 690. “If the District Court lacked subject matter jurisdiction, we would have to vacate its order.” Landmark Realty v. … Express Bank FSB v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedSawyer v. Congress Square Hotel Co.
157 Me. 111 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 13, 1961
The defendant presented its counterclaim for its itemized and unpaid charges against the plaintiff for room, board and telephone service. The defendant moved for a summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56, M. R. C. … Jur., Innkeepers, § 52; Neely v. Lott Hotels Co., 334 Ill. App. 91 , 78 N. E. (2nd) 659; Raider v. Dixie Inn, 198 Ky. 152 , 248 S. W. 229 ; Morningstar v. Lafayette Hotel Co., 211 N. Y. 465 , 105 N. E. 656 .
Cited 10 timesPublished
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