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114 Me. 374 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 31, 1916
Brown v. Webber, 103 Maine, 60. But the controversy is limited to the part not disclaimed. … Moody v. Nichols, supra.
Cited 7 timesPublishedMendall v. Pleasant Mountain Ski Development, Inc.
159 Me. 285 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 14, 1963
In Jensen v. M. E. & E. … In Nelson v.
Cited 6 timesPublished582 A.2d 1213 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 29, 1990
See State v. Brown, 571 A.2d 816, 817 (Me.1990). Rather, it is subject to reasonable regulation consistent with the State’s police power to promote public health, welfare, safety, and morality. Id. at 820 . … See Carson v. State, 241 Ga. 622, 628 , 247 S.E.2d 68, 73 (1978); Matthews v. State, 237 Ind. 677, 686-87 , 148 N.E.2d 334, 338 (1958); State v. LaChapelle, 234 Neb. 458 , 451 N.W.2d 689, 691 (1990).
Cited 5 timesPublished444 A.2d 987 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 4, 1982
See also Brown v. State, Dept. of Manpower Affairs, Me., 426 A.2d 880, 884 (1981); State v. Fixaris, Me., 327 A.2d 850, 853 (1974). … See Pride’s Corner Concerned Citizens Association v. Westbrook Board of Zoning Appeals, Me., 398 A.2d 415, 417 (1979).
Superseded by statute, as recognized in Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. State Tax AssessorCited 99 timesPublished156 Me. 19 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 7, 1960
Roberts v. Glander, 156 Ohio St. 247 , 102 N. E. (2nd) 242 concerns itself with definition and meaning of “price” as used in its Sales Tax Law. … Donnelly Garment Co. v. National Labor Relation Board, 123 F. (2nd) 215.
Cited 1 timesPublished663 A.2d 570 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 15, 1995
We abandoned the rigid lex loci delicti choice of law rule with respect to an action for a personal injury in Beaulieu v. Beaulieu, 265 A.2d 610 (Me.1970). In Adams v. … Teno, 2 S.C.R. 287 (1978); Thornton v. Board of Sch. Trustees of Sch. Dist. No. 57 (Prince George), 2 S.C.R. 267 (1978). The “Trilogy” cap is adjusted for inflation. See Sivret v.
Cited 28 timesPublished681 A.2d 10 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 30, 1996
In Chapman v. … Delaware v. Van Arsdall, 475 U.S. 673 , 106 S.Ct. 1431 , 89 L.Ed.2d 674 (1986). See also Brown v.
Cited 10 timesPublished165 A.3d 351 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 22, 2017
Collins v. … See Brown v. Habrle, 2010 ME 72, ¶ 20 , 1 A.3d 401 (holding that a spouse became a judgment debtor as, of the date that a post-judgment grace period for a property disposition payment expired); Raymond v.
Cited 3 timesPublishedFerry Beach Park Ass'n of Universalists v. City of Saco
127 Me. 136 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 11, 1928
In Foxcroft v. … In Foxcroft v.
Cited 14 timesPublishedKnight v. Penobscot Bay Medical Center
420 A.2d 915 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 6, 1980
Plaintiffs claim to find support for the position they urge in language appearing in People v. Brown, 88 Cal.App.3d 283 , 151 Cal.Rptr. 749 (1979). … Demay v. Roberts, 46 Mich. 160 [ 9 N.W. 146 ] (1881).” 4 . The language was from the case of DeMay v.
Cited 11 timesPublished137 Me. 62 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 29, 1940
First National Bank of Salem v. Redman, 57 Me., 405; Brown v. Williams, 31 Me., 404; Nason v. Grant, 21 Me., 160; 23 C. J., 511; R. S., Chap. 90, Sec. 31. … Jewett v. Whitney, 43 Me., 242; Willbanks v. Untriner, 98 Ga., 801 , 25 S. E., 841 ; Wheatley v. Tutt, 4 Kan., 166 ; Reigle v. Seiger, 2 P. & W. (Penna.), 340; McGl auflin v.
Cited 4 timesPublishedIn Re Hannaford Bros. Co. Customer Data Security Breach Litigation
4 A.3d 492 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 21, 2010
Picher v. … These include nuisance, see Brown v. Watson, 47 Me. 161, 163 (1859); see also Eaton v.
Cited 21 timesPublished462 A.2d 493 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 14, 1983
State v. Brown, 321 A.2d 478, 483 (Me.1974). The majority of courts that have considered this issue are in accord and we do not now retreat from that holding. … In Washington v.
Cited 6 timesPublished438 A.2d 226 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 9, 1981
Mathews v. … See Gashgai v. Board of Registration in Medicine, Me., 390 A.2d 1080 (1978).
Cited 22 timesPublished137 Me. 91 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 17, 1940
He serves as clerk for the Supreme Judicial and Superior Courts and the Board of County Commissioners in connection with their work and jurisdiction in such county. He is essentially a county officer. … Inconsistency is not to be presumed because of somewhat loose or ambiguous phraseology, but must be clearly and definitely shown. ' In discussing the interpretation of statutes, the court in Smith v.
Cited 4 timesPublished45 Me. 507 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1858
Providence Bank v. Billings, 4 Peters, 514 ; Commonwealth v. Eastern Bank, 10 Barr. 442 ; and they are subject, generally, to remedial legislation, like individuals. Brown v. Pen. Bank, 8 Mass. 445 . … Andover v. Flint, 3 Met. 539 . “Such liability,” says C. J. Shaw, in the case of Gray v.
Cited 35 timesPublished44 Me. 182 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1857
The defendant, by himself and agent, had been on board the schooner, and had a full opportunity to examine her and ascertain her capacity before the agreement was executed. … The case of Beecher and al. v. Becktel, decided by Nelson, J., in the Admiralty Court of New York, cited from the New York Tribune, September 24, 1853, is in point, and is sustained by sound reasoning.
Cited 0 timesPublishedLevesque v. Fraser Paper Limited
159 Me. 131 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 26, 1963
Creighton, 95 Me. 154 , 49 A. 663 ; and Wilbur v. … Cases on point are found in Brown v. Trustees, Leland Stanford University, 182 P. 316, 319 (under headnote 5) (Cal., District Court of Appeal, 1919) Owner’s duty to notify contractor or employee; Calvert v.
Cited 16 timesPublished390 A.2d 1024 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 3, 1978
Roberts, the only witness as to the cause of death, was not a competent witness for that purpose because he was not certified by a Board of Forensic Pathologists and was not acquainted with the factual circumstances of the … Communist Party of the United States v. Subversive Activities Control Board, 367 U.S. 1 , 81 S.Ct. 1357 , 6 L.Ed.2d 625 (1961); Rogers v. United States, 340 U.S. 367 , 71 S.Ct. 438 , 95 L.Ed. 344 (1951); Hale v.
Cited 25 timesPublishedMaine Taxpayers Action Network v. Secretary of State
795 A.2d 75 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 17, 2002
MTAN relies on the United States Supreme Court’s decision in Buckley v. … Id. at 192 , 119 S.Ct. 636 (quoting Storer v. Brown, 415 U.S. 724, 730 , 94 S.Ct. 1274 , 39 L.Ed.2d 714 (1974)).
Cited 21 timesPublished
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