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  • 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.

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  • Barrett v. Rockport Ice Co.

    16 L.R.A. 774 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 22, 1891

    Wood v. … The latest decision which has come under our observation, is Brown v. Cunningham, decided by the Supreme Court of Iowa in May, 1891, and reported in 48 N. W. Rep. 1042 .

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  • 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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  • Leisherness v. Berry

    38 Me. 80 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1854

    In Shurtleff v. … So, in Boynton v.

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  • Hutchinson v. Chase

    39 Me. 508 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1855

    Bartlett v. Harlow, 12 Mass. 348 ; Peabody v. Minot, 24 Pick. 329 ; Griswold v. Johnson, 5 Con. 366; Smith v. Benson, 9 Vt. The reason is obvious. … Odiorne v. Lyford, 9 N. H. 502; Great Falls Co. v. Worcester, 15 N. H. 412. The case of Tucker v.

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  • Summit Realty, Inc. v. Gipe

    315 A.2d 428 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 21, 1974

    This is a sequel to our decision in Buck v. … Co., 192 Md. 333 , 64 A.2d 151 (1949) Diggs v. State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Direct., 321 Mich. 508 , 32 N.W.2d 728 (1948) ; City of Dallas v. McElroy, 254 S.W. 599 (Tex.Civ.App.1923).

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  • NECEC Transmission LLC v. Bureau of Parks and Lands

    281 A.3d 618 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 30, 2022

    Ass’n v. … Murphy, State Environmental Board Denies Appeal of Transmission Line Project, Portland Press Herald (July 21, 2022), https://www.pressherald.com/2022/07/21/state-environmental-board-denies-appeal-of- transmission-line-project

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  • Jordan v. Goodside

    123 Me. 330 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 21, 1923

    This changed rule was applied in Merrill Trust Co. v. Brown, 122 Maine, 101, a case decided after the passage of the Negotiable Instruments Act, and is now the law in this State. … Bank v.

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  • Soper v. St. Regis Paper Company

    341 A.2d 8 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 11, 1975

    In Greenlaw v. … Statler Industries, Inc. v. Board of Environ. Pro., 333 A.2d 703 (Me.1975); Perry v. Town of Friendship, 237 A.2d 405 (Me.1968); Levesque v. Fraser Paper, Ltd., 159 Me. 131 , 189 A.2d 375 (1963).

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  • Melanie K. Marks v. Christopher L. Marks

    262 A.3d 1135 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 4, 2021

    See Bond v. … See Moulton v. Brown, 627 A.2d 521, 523 (Me. 1993); see also Town of Wiscasset v.

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  • Glynn v. Glynn

    94 Me. 465 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 21, 1900

    J., the,court in Dodge v. … Clark, 2 Cush. 352 ; Reynolds v. Sweetser, 15 Gray, 80 ; Hall v. Weir, 1 Allen, 261 ; and Camerlin v.

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  • Wing v. Morse

    300 A.2d 491 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 15, 1973

    Newell v. … In Newell v.

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  • Chandler v. Goodridge

    23 Me. 78 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 15, 1843

    In Huslius v. … The grant of a sawmill, “ with a convenient privilege to pile logs, boards and other lumber,” conveys only an easement in the land used for piling. Thompson & al. v. Androscoggin Bridge, 5 Greenl. 62.

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  • Winchester v. Everett

    1 L.R.A. 425 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 12, 1888

    Cameron v. Lightfoot, 2. W. Black. 1190; Nichols v. Thomas, 4 Mass. 232; State v. McNally, 34 Maine, 210; Gray v. Kimball, 42 Maine, 299 ; Savacool v. Boughton, 5 Wend. 170 ; Erskine v. Hohnbach, 14 Wall. 613 . … Brown v. Crowl, 5 Wend. 298 . See also Day v. Bach, 87 N. Y. 56 ; Marks v. Townsend, supra, and the cases therein cited for illustrations of this rule.

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  • Burrill v. Giles

    119 Me. 111 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 29, 1920

    The plaintiff cites Burleigh v. White, Admr., 64 Maine, 25; White v. Brown, Admr., 67 Maine, 196; Holmes, Admr. v. Brooks, surviving partner, 68 Maine, 416; in support of this contention. … Haskell v. Hervey, 74 Maine, 192. Rawson Admr. v. Knight, 73 Maine 340 . Her evidence was ample to sustain the decree. Appeal dismissed with costs.

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  • Bissias v. Koulovatos

    2000 Me. 189 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 30, 2000

    Sargent, Inc. v. Town of Wells, 676 A.2d 920, 923 (Me.1996). … Coffin v. Collins, 17 Me. 440, 442 (1840).

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  • Snow v. Penobscot River Ice Co.

    77 Me. 55 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 15, 1885

    Rice v. Wood, 113 Mass. 133 . A fortiori, he cannot recover the same of the party from whom the employment ivas concealed. Walker v. Osgood, 98 Mass. 348 ; Farnsworth v. Hemmer, 1 Allen, 494 . … Everything was honest, straightforward and above board, and the contract for commissions is in no' way subversive of public interest. In Bunker v.

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  • State v. Faust

    696 A.2d 1088 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 24, 1997

    State v. Devlin, 618 A.2d 203, 204 (Me.1992); State v. Chase, 505 A.2d 791, 793 (Me.1986) (Chase II)(citing State v. Brooks, 366 A.2d 179, 181 (Me.1976)). … Chase II, 505 A.2d at 793 (quoting State v.

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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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  • Smith v. Preston

    104 Me. 156 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 22, 1908

    See Toole v. Beckett, 67 Maine, 544; Simonton v. Loring, 68 Maine, 164; McCarthy v. York County Savings Bank, 74 Maine, 315; Clifford v. Atlantic Cotton Mills, 146 Mass. 47 . … Corthell , 80 Maine, 31; Brown v. Watson, 47 Maine, 161; Dudley v. Kennedy, 63 Maine, 465; Staples v. Dickson, 88 Maine, 362.

    Cited 13 timesPublished

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