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35 Me. 172 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1853
Potter, Davis, 392; Thompson v. Snow, 4 Maine, 265; Cutler v. Thurlo, 20 Maine, 213; Taggard v. Loring, 16 Mass. 336 ; Thompson v. Hamilton, 12 Pick. 425 ; Cutler v. Windsor, 6 Pick. 339 ; Perry v. … The supplies for which this action was brought, were delivered on board of said schooner at Bath to the order of Jackson Hodgdon and John Hodgdon.
Cited 0 timesPublishedClapp v. Cumberland County Power & Light Co.
121 Me. 356 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 8, 1922
The plaintiff’s case is thus stated in the declaration: “that as said plaintiff was on the running board and was stepping from said car to the street, while said car was at a standstill, said car suddenly and without warning … McKinnon v. Ry., 117 Maine, 239. The case having been fully tried, without surprise, so far as the record shows, to the defendant, we think that an amendment may be considered as made, Wyman v.
Cited 5 timesPublishedClifford v. Thomaston Mut. Insurance
50 Me. 197 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1861
In the case of Brown & al. v. … See, also, Eagle v. Emmet, 4 Brad., 117 ; Spencer v. Roper, 13 Iredell, 333.
Cited 0 timesPublished677 A.2d 1066 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 17, 1996
Greenstreet v. Brown, 623 A.2d 1270, 1272 (Me.1993); Sei ders v. Testa, 464 A.2d 933, 935 (Me.1983). … Odom v. G.D.
Cited 26 timesPublished505 A.2d 481 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 25, 1986
The arrangement was designed to permit Fibre-board to insulate itself from claims for contribution by the remaining non-settling defendants. … Hobbs v. Hurley, 117 Me. 449, 451-53 , 104 A. 815, 816-17 (1918). In Packard v.
Cited 8 timesPublishedThomaston Savings Bank v. Hurley
117 Me. 211 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 22, 1918
Hussey v. Fisher, 94 Maine, 301; Hurd v. Chase, 100 Maine, 561; Poland v. Loud, 113 Maine, 260. The main question to be decided is the portion of the land to which the bank mortgage attaches. … Gill v. Lyon, 1 John Ch., 447; Clowes v. Dickinson, 4 John Ch., 235; Brown v. Simons, 44 N. H., 475; Sheperd v. Adams, 32 Maine, 63; Wallace v. Stevens, 64 Maine, 225; Cole v. *216 Fickett, 95 Maine, 265.
Cited 1 timesPublished101 Me. 134 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 27, 1906
The land demanded is a lot of 110 acres and is described as “Lot No. 32, *137 north of the Board Kddy Hoad in La Grange according to the survey and plan of Jeddediah Herrick.” … See Little v. Megquier, 2 Maine, 176; Kennebec, Purchase v. Laboree, 2 Maine, 275; Noyes v. Dyer, 25 Maine, 468; Foxcroft v. Barnes, 29 Maine, 128; Prinam Free School v. Fisher, 34 Maine, 172 ; Brackett v.
Cited 4 timesPublished125 Me. 27 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 15, 1925
In other jurisdictions courts considering other constitutions and statutes hold that the appraisal by the taxing board must stand unless shown to be intentionally discriminatory, and therefore actually or constructively fraudulent … , Gas Light Company v.
Cited 7 timesPublished501 A.2d 1296 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 9, 1985
Brown, 460 A.2d 1379, 1381 (Me.1983); Bowman v. Dussault, 425 A.2d 1325, 1328 (Me.1981). Accordingly, we review the Superior Court’s denial of plaintiff’s requested attachment only for abuse of discretion. … Weiss, 669 F.2d 114 , 122 (3d Cir.1982); Kaufman v. Edelstein, 539 F.2d 811 , 814 (2d Cir.1976); Gialde v. Time, Inc., 480 F.2d 1295, 1301 (8th Cir. 1973); United States v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedAdvanced Medical Research Foundation v. Town of Cushing
555 A.2d 1040 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 7, 1989
See Libby v. Lorrain, 430 A.2d 37, 38 (Me. 1981). … Green Acre Baha'i Inst. v.
Cited 7 timesPublished115 Me. 306 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 13, 1916
In Woodman v. … Co. v. Hill, 60 Maine, 178, 184. In the case of Chesterfield v.
Cited 34 timesPublished150 Me. 294 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 24, 1954
See Treasure Island Catering Co. v. State Board of E., 19 Calif. (2nd) 181, 120. P. (2nd) 1 (1941). See also 139 A.L.R. 392 . Clauses (c) and (d) were enacted in Rhode Island in 1947-48. … Treasure Island Catering Co. v. State Board of E., supra; 47 Am. Jur. 223 , Sales and Use Taxes, § 18.
Cited 1 timesPublishedSimmons v. State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission
222 A.2d 366 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 26, 1966
Brown, 129 Me. 169 , 151 A. 9 , in which a jury officer, who was also an investigating officer, gave a juror transportation, and a new trial was granted; York v. … In Davis v.
Cited 10 timesPublishedRussell v. Accurate Abatement, Inc.
694 A.2d 921 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 6, 1997
French v. Willman, 599 A.2d 1151, 1152 (Me.1991); Dongo v. Banks, 448 A.2d 885, 889-90 (Me.1982). Whether a particular building code ordinance applies to the facts of a case is a question of law for the court. … Swallow v.
Cited 4 timesPublished156 Me. 403 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 4, 1960
State v. Huff, 89 Me. 521 . R. … We quote from Rabinowitz v.
Cited 4 timesPublishedHartshorn v. Assessors of Ellsworth
60 Me. 276 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1872
S., c. 6, § 14, and is as follows : All goods, wares, and merchandise, all logs, lumber, boards, and other lumber, and all stock in trade, including stock employed in the business of any of the mechanic arts, in any town … Rex v. St. Pancras, 3 A. & E., 542. It should expressly state the duty required of the defendant.
Cited 5 timesPublishedSmile, Inc. v. Moosehead Sanitary District
649 A.2d 1103 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 10, 1994
Butler v. Hardy, 576 A.2d 202, 203 (Me.1990). … Masselli v. Fenton, 157 Me. 330 , 172 A.2d 728, 731 (1961).
Cited 21 timesPublished91 Me. 222 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 5, 1898
Mayhew v. Sullivan Mining Co., 76 Maine, 100, 108; Buzzell v. Laconia Manf. Co., 48 Maine, 113; Shanny v. Androscoggin Mills Co., 66 Maine, 420. … Nason v.
Cited 2 timesPublished697 A.2d 1262 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 10, 1997
See State v. … Brown, 552 A.2d 12, 14 (Me.1988) (although evidence not excluded pursuant to Rule 404(b) was unfavorable to defendant, it was relevant and probative on issue of opportunity and was not so prejudicial to rise to level of obvious
Cited 16 timesPublishedDaley v. COM'R, DEPT. OF MARINE RESOURCES
698 A.2d 1053 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 8, 1997
Richardson, 285 A.2d 842, 844-45 (Me.1972) (state may legitimately prohibit possession of lobsters on board any boat rigged for otter or beam trawling). … Board of Bar Overseers v.
Cited 6 timesPublished
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