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353 A.2d 172 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 5, 1976
When she notified the police she gave the following description of her assailant: “[H]e was about 6 foot, 160 or 170, he had brown should-length [sic] hair parted in the middle, and he looked Indian, his nose was flatened … State v.
Cited 9 timesPublished457 A.2d 798 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 8, 1983
State v. Hassapelis, 404 A.2d 232, 237 (Me.1979) (zippered gym bag); see also State v. … Patten, 436 A.2d 387 (Me.1981) (closed brown paper bag), vacated, 457 U.S. 1114 , 102 S.Ct. 2919 , 73 L.Ed.2d 1325 (1982), on remand, 457 A.2d 806 (Me.1983) (suppression order reversed); State v.
Cited 14 timesPublishedProprietors of South-West Bend Bridge v. Hahn
28 Me. 300 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 15, 1848
The erection of a sign board is of course to be subsequent to the passage of the act, but precedent to the right to take to31. … Griffin v. House, 17 Pick. 432 ; People v. Dinslow, 18 Johns. R. 396; 1 Caines, 180 ; Commonwealth v. Heare, 2 Mass. R. 102 ; Nichols v. Bertram & al. 3 Pick. 342 .
Cited 1 timesPublished149 Me. 418 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 19, 1954
The court cited in support of its holding Brown’s Case, 123 Me. 424 , which did not involve a fall, but which allowed compensation for an acute dilation of the heart induced by overexertion in shoveling snow. … As was stated in White v. Ins.
Cited 12 timesPublished823 A.2d 540 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 1, 2003
Brown, 158 F.3d 605, 609-10 (1st Cir.1998); see Nichols v. Land Transp. … Court’s opinion ¶¶ 13-14 (citing Restatement (Second) of Agency §§ 229, 232-34 (1958); Lyons v. Brown, 158 F.3d 605, 609-10 (1st Cir. 1998)).
Cited 78 timesPublished148 Me. 444 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 17, 1953
Brown v. Crafts, 98 Me. 40, 47 ; Savings Bank v. Merriam, 88 Me. 146, 151 ; Savings Institution v. Hathorn, 88 Me. 122 , 126 and 127; Strout, Admr. v. Burgess, 144 Me. 263, 287 . … As said in Bigelow v.
Cited 9 timesPublished585 A.2d 183 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 9, 1991
See State v. Bassford, 440 A.2d 1059, 1061 (Me.1982); Matheson v. Bangor Publishing Company, 414 A.2d 1203, 1205-06 (Me.1980). … State v. Bassford, 440 A.2d at 1061 .
Cited 7 timesPublished623 A.2d 169 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 13, 1993
Development Group Inc. v. Nelson, 606 A.2d 774, 775 (Me.1992). … Cyr v.
Cited 15 timesPublished118 Me. 6 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 14, 1919
Chadbourne, 42 Maine, 429, 443; Pendergrass v. York Manufacturing Co., 76 Maine, 509, 513; Morgan v. Bliss, 2 Mass., 111 ; Bridge v. Sumner, 1 Pick., 370 ; Haskell v. Friend, 196 Mass., 198, 200 ; Homer v. … Brown, 16 Howard ( 21 U. S., 182 ) 354, 365; Manhattan Life Insurance Co. v. Broughton, 109 U. S., 121, 124, 125 ; United States v. Parker, 120 U. S., 89, 93 .
Cited 6 timesPublishedCunningham v. Inhabitants of Frankfort
104 Me. 208 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 9, 1908
Moriarty v. Lewiston, 98 Maine, 482. "A defect such as the statutes contemplates must be something which unlawfully impairs the reasonable safety and convenience of the way.” Bartlett v. Kittery, 68 Maine, 358. … In Perkins v.
Cited 2 timesPublished96 Me. 357 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 11, 1902
Jones on Mortgages, § 792 ; Butler v. Taylor, 5 Gray, 455 ; Ellsworth v. Lockwood, 42 N. Y. 89 ; Hubbard v. Ascutney Co., 20 Vt. 402 . The language of our statute K. … Burrill v. Parsons, 73 Maine, 286; Munro v. Barton, 95 Maine, 262; Holton v. Brown, 18 Vt. 224 ; Richardson v. Boston Chemical Laboratory, 9 Met. 42 .
Cited 1 timesPublished13 Me. 25 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1836
In Fairclaim v. … In Doe v.
Cited 1 timesPublished79 Me. 572 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 27, 1887
Everett v. Hall, 67 Maine, 498; Brown v. Haynes, 52 Maine, 580. … Seed v. Lord, 66 Maine, 580; Stone v. Perry, 60 Maine, 50; Whitney v. Eaton, 15 Gray, 225 .
Cited 17 timesPublishedOronoka Restaurant, Inc. v. Maine State Liquor Commission
532 A.2d 1043 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 30, 1987
The scope of the Commission’s review has been further defined in Ullis v. … See Bayside Enterprises v. Maine Agr. Bargaining Board, 513 A.2d 1355, 1360-61 (Me. 1986); Hale v. Petit, 438 A.2d 226, 232-33 (Me.1981).
Cited 11 timesPublished30 Me. 370 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1849
Hathorn v. Stinson, 1 Fairf. 224; Waterman v. Johnson, 13 Pick. 261 . … Lowell v. Flint, 20 Maine, 401; Doty v. Gorham, 5 Pick. 487 ; Potter v. Luther, 3 Johns. 431 .
Cited 8 timesPublishedDionne v. Libbey-Owens Ford Co.
621 A.2d 414 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 2, 1993
See Ciccotelli v. KTS Industries, Inc., 415 A.2d 1091, 1092 (Me.1980); Brown v. Palmer Const. Co., 295 A.2d 263, 265 (Me.1972). … Potter v. Schafter, 161 Me. 340, 341 , 211 A.2d 891 (1965). In response to our decision in Potter v.
Cited 12 timesPublishedCharles D. Wardwell v. John R. Duggins
136 A.3d 703 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 12, 2016
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Cited 5 timesPublished129 Me. 344 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 31, 1930
Wyman v. Brown, 50 Me., 139. As already observed, the plaintiff relies upon a warranty deed *349 dated February 12, 1926, and recorded June 3, 1926.
Cited 0 timesPublished130 Me. 58 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 13, 1931
Power Co. v. Foundation Co., 129 Me., 81; Callinan v. Tetrault, 123 Me., 302; Pillsbury v. Brown, 82 Me., 450, 455. … Dist. of Columbia v. Cornell, 130 U. S., 655, 658 ; Sullivan v. Shea, 32 Cal. App., 369 ; Darland v. Taylor, 52 Iowa, 503 ; McDonald v. Loomis, 233 Mich., 174 ; Vanauken v. Hornbeck, 14 N. J. L., 178; Gardner v.
Cited 1 timesPublished643 A.2d 367 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 6, 1994
Lerman v. City of Portland, 675 F.Supp. 11, 16 (D.Me.1987) (citing Culebras Enters. Corp. v. Rivera Rios, 813 F.2d 506, 515 (1st Cir.1987)). Maine does allow inverse condemnation claims. See Foss v. … Zoning Board of Appeals, 313 A.2d 741, 746-47 (Me.1974) (allowing such temporal distinctions to arrest unwanted trends).
Cited 3 timesPublished
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