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  • Plummer v. Insurance Co. of North America

    114 Me. 128 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 8, 1915

    The yacht while lying at the plaintiff’s mooring did not have any one on board, and she did not have any pump aboard that could be used in pumping her out; and no efforts were made to pump her out after she was placed at … “In Putnam v.

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  • Gordon v. Keene

    118 Me. 269 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 7, 1919

    Leighton v. Nash, 111 Maine, 525, 528. … Lunge v. Abbott, 114 Maine, 177, 182. Exceptions overruled.

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  • Rubin v. W. H. Hinman, Inc.

    253 A.2d 708 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 28, 1969

    Savage (1927) 126 Me. 121 , 136 A. 664 , 51 A.L.R. 1194 , or in Brown v. Gerald (1905) 100 Me. 351 , 61 A. 785 , 70 L.R.A. 472 (manufacturing plant). Our attention is also called to the wording of 23 M.R.S.A. … In Rehfuss v.

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  • State v. Starkey

    112 Me. 8 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 8, 1914

    Chicago v. Rumpff, 45 Ill., 90 . … Jones v. Sanford, 66 Maine, 585; State v. Robb, 100 Maine, 180.

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  • Michaud v. Inhabitants of St. Francis

    127 Me. 255 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 4, 1928

    It is not to be expected that boards of this kind act with great formality nor that their records are as full and explicit as those of a legislative body or of a court; and it undoubtedly often happens that the selection … Waterville, 88 Me., 41; Morse v. Montville, 115 Me., 454; Power Co. v. Van Buren, 116 Me., 125; Bangor v. Ridley, 117 Me., 300.

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  • State v. Fales

    540 A.2d 1120 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 6, 1988

    State v. Libby, 453 A.2d 481, 484 (Me.1982); State v. Smith, 379 A.2d 722, 724-25 (Me.1977); State v. Walker, 341 A.2d 700, 703 (Me.1975). … See Brown v. Illinois, 422 U.S. 590, 597-606 , 95 S.Ct. 2254, 2258-2263 , 45 L.Ed.2d 416 (1975); Wong Sun v. United *1123 States, 371 U.S. 471, 484-94 , 83 S.Ct. 407, 415-20 , 9 L.Ed.2d 441 (1963).

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  • State v. Good

    308 A.2d 576 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 31, 1973

    In State v. … State v. White, supra; Johnson v. Maine Wetlands Control Board, Me., 250 A.2d 825, 827 (1969); State v. Hopkins, 154 Me. 317, 318 , 147 A.2d 450 (1958). 2 The entry will be: Appeal sustained. Complaint dismissed.

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  • Rumford & Mexico Bridge District v. Mexico Bridge Co.

    115 Me. 154 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 10, 1916

    Kennebec Water District v. Waterville, 96 Maine, 234; Brown v. Gerald, 100 Maine, 351; Bowden v. York Shore Water Co., 114 Maine, 150. In this case the Legislature has determined that a public exigency exists. … The case of Kennebec Water District v. Waterville, supra, is entirely analogous to the case at bar, and the doctrines declared in that case are controlling in this one. *158 2.

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  • City of Rockland v. Winchenbaugh

    667 A.2d 602 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 28, 1995

    Blance v. Alley, 404 A.2d 587, 589 (Me.1979). … See, e.g., Grondin v. Coyne, 395 A.2d 459 (Me.1978); Berry v. Berry, 388 A.2d 108 (Me.1978); Maiorino v. Morris, 367 A.2d 1038 (Me.1977).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Bates v. Ward

    49 Me. 87 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1861

    Crooker v. Buck, 4-1 Maine, 355 ; Mooersr. Alen, 35 Maine, 276. The commissioners of insolvency are substituted for the Court, as referees or arbitrators are in the cases submitted to them. … Paine v. Nichols, 15 Mass., 264 ; Todd v. Darling, 11 Maine, 34; Johnson v. Ames, 6 Pick., 330 ; Hodges v. Thacher, 23 Vt., 455 ; Burlingame v. Brown, 5 R. I., 410.

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  • Devereux Co. v. Silsby

    120 Me. 362 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 3, 1921

    On May 5, 1915, said steamer with her “tackle, apparatus and furniture” was duly attached and a keeper placed on board. … Merrill v. Curtis, 18 Maine, 275; Strout v. Pennell, 74 Maine, 265; Jensen v. Cannell, 106 Maine, 447. As the court very aptly puts it in Davis v. Webster, 59 N.

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  • Weymouth v. Inhabitants of Gorham

    22 Me. 385 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1843

    But the indebtedness of the town for the board and clothing of Lombard, who had his legal settlement therein, is to the plaintiff for his own private benefit, and not in trust, for any other. … The case of York v. Penobscot, 2 Greenl. 1, is in point to show that the objection, which might otherwise have been taken, was waived. But the objection much relied upon is, that the suit was not seasonably commenced.

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  • Bayberry Cove Children's Land Trust v. Town of Steuben

    2018 ME 28 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 27, 2018

    Brown v. Warchalowski, 471 A.2d 1026, 1029 (Me. 1984); see also 23 M.R.S. § 3023. … See Sturtevant v.

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  • Michael Dinan v. Alpha Networks Inc.

    60 A.3d 792 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 21, 2013

    White v. … Brown v. Crown Equip. Corp., 2008 ME 186, ¶ 13, 960 A.2d 1188.

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  • Sarah E. Cheney v. Unemployment Insurance Commission

    144 A.3d 45 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 12, 2016

    Bischoff v. Bd. of Trustees, 661 A.2d 167, 170 (Me. 1995); see Schwartz v. Unemployment Ins. … See State v.

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  • Warren v. Waterville Urban Renewal Authority

    235 A.2d 295 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 21, 1967

    Moore v. Protection Ins. Co., 29 Me. 97 ; Brown v. Moran, 42 Me. 44 ; Tomlinson v. Clement Bros., 130 Me. 189 , 154 A. 355 ; Watkins Co. v. Brown and McPherson, 134 Me. 473 , 188 A. 212 . … In Curtis v.

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • In the Matter of Robert M.A. Nadeau

    170 A.3d 255 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 7, 2017

    That action was resolved by agreement between Nadeau and the Board of Overseers of the Bar. [¶12] In the single justice decision in Nadeau’s bar disciplinary matter, Bd. of Overseers of the Bar v. … of Overseers of the Bar v. Nadeau, BAR-05-03 at 5 (Mar. 2, 2006). II.

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  • State v. Bornstein

    107 Me. 260 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 2, 1910

    So in Webber v. Virginia, 103 U. … The question again arose in State v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Seavey v. Seavey

    114 Me. 14 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 7, 1915

    French v. Holmes, 67 Maine, 186; Stevens v. Robinson, 72 Maine, 381. … Dexter v. Field, 32.Maine, 174; Barker v. Osborne, 71 Maine, 67; Thompson v. Reed, 77 Maine, 425; Haynes v. Thompson, 80 Maine, 125; Thompson v. Dyer, 100 Maine, 421.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • City of Belfast v. Goodwill Farm

    150 Me. 17 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 9, 1954

    In Pennsylvania Co., Etc. v. Board of Governors, 79 R. … Rhode Island Hospital Trust Co. v. American Nat. Red Cross, 50 R. I. 461, 149 A. 581 ; White’s Estate, 174 Pa. 642 , 34 A. 321 ; Board of Regents of State University v. Wilson, 54 Colo. 510 , 131 Pac. 422 ; 14 C. J.

    Cited 12 timesPublished

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