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  • Rockland Water Co. v. Tillson

    69 Me. 255 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 1, 1879

    In Hazen v. B. & M. … Russell v. Brown, 63 Maine, 203. C. & O. Canal Co. v. Hitchings, 65 Maine, 140. These exceptions, however, are apparent rather than real.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Magnetic Resonance v. DEPT. OF HUM. SER.

    652 A.2d 655 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 19, 1995

    Foley v. Adam, 638 A.2d 718, 719 (Me.1994); Dawson v. Lussier, 632 A.2d 128, 129 (Me. 1993). … Wood v. Superintendent of Insurance, 638 A.2d 67, 70 (Me.1994); International Paper Co. v. Board of Envtl. Protection, 629 A.2d 597, 599 (Me.1993).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • American Lumber Sales Co. v. Fidelity Trust Co.

    127 Me. 65 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 14, 1928

    Heath v. New Bedford Safe Deposit etc. Co., 184 Mass., 481 . The deposit was the plaintiff’s property even though its existence was unknown. Brown v. Daugherty, 120 Fed., 526 . … Bryant v. Moore, 26 Maine, 84; Barnard v. Wheeler, 24 Maine, 412, 418; 21 R. C. L., 908; 2 C.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Baxter v. Moses

    77 Me. 465 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 8, 1885

    Hartshorn v. Eames, 31 Maine, 93; Dana v. Haskell, 41 Maine, 25; Dockray v. Mason, 48 Maine, 178; Corey v. Greene, 51 Maine, 115; Griffin v. Nitcher, 57 Maine, 270; Howe v. Whitney, 66 Maine, 17. … See also, Idem, 637; Suydam v. Insurance Co. 51 Pa. St. 394; Dormueil v. Ward, 108 Ill. 216 ; Brown v. Bank, 31 Miss. 454 ; Scott v. Ware, 64 Ala. 174 .

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  • Moody v. Lovell

    145 Me. 328 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 6, 1950

    Atkinson v. State, 34 Tex. Cr. R. 424 , 30 S.W. 1064 ; Hart v. State, 38 Tex. 383 ; Brown v. State, 27 Tex. App. 330, 11 S.W. 412 ; Witherby v. State, 39 Ala. 702 ; State v. Bullock, 13 Ala. 413 ; Gandy v. … The results reached in Fowler v. State and State v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Moore v. Abbott

    952 A.2d 980 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 17, 2008

    See Cyr v. Madawaska Sch. … As we stated in Town of Burlington v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Dawn H. Haskell v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company

    2020 ME 88 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 11, 2020

    See Haskell v. … Co. v. Brown, 779 F.2d 984, 988 (4th Cir. 1985). Those courts “have almost unanimously found no causal relation between the ‘use’ of the vehicle and such assault-caused injuries.” Id.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Libby v. Calais Regional Hospital

    554 A.2d 1181 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 2, 1989

    Lacasse (orally), Brown, Tibbetts, Churchill & Lacasse, Calais, for defendant. Before McKUSICK, C.J., and ROBERTS, WATHEN, CLIFFORD, HORNBY and COLLINS, JJ. CLIFFORD, Justice. … Toussaint v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Roberts v. Yellow Cab Co.

    240 A.2d 733 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 18, 1968

    Our case of Murray v. … “Ordinarily, and in the absence of any special circumstance, there is no duty resting on a common carrier to assist a passenger in boarding * * * its conveyance.” 14 Am. Jur.2d Carriers § 1008.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Abbott v. Sturtevant

    30 Me. 40 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1849

    Warren v. Childs, 11 Mass. 222 ; White v. Bond, 16 Mass. 400 ; Litchfield v. Cudworth, 15 Pick. 23 . … Brown v. Maine Bank, 11 Mass. 153 ; Nason v. Grant, 21 Maine, 160.

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  • Tabarek T.H. Aldarraji v. Tareq I. Alolwan

    2026 ME 38 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 23, 2026

    See Harding v. … (quotation marks omitted)); In re Est. of Brown, 846 S.E.2d 342, 350 n.10 (S.C. 2020) (“The validity of a marriage is usually determined by the jurisdiction where it is contracted.”); Franzen v. E. I.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Puritan Medical Products Company LLC v. Copan Italia S.P.A.

    188 A.3d 853 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 3, 2018

    See Columbia Venture, LLC v. … Health & Environment v. United States , 693 F.3d 1214 , 1222 (10th Cir. 2012) (citing Douglas v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Stanley v. Prince

    118 Me. 360 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 26, 1919

    Prince, the Chairman of the Board, who lived directly across the street from the Coburn residence, hardly comports with the crime of larceny or the practices of a thief. … Bradford v. Clark, 90 Maine, 298; Sweeney v. Higgins, 117 Maine, 415.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Loring v. Proctor

    26 Me. 18 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1846

    Barker & al. v. Burgess & al. 3 Metc. 273 . … The defendant, in this instance, with others, held themselves out as general insurers ; and as keeping an office for the purpose, by their agent, Smith, allowing hirn to style himself president of their board of directors

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • School Committee of Town of Easton v. Easton Teachers Ass'n

    398 A.2d 1220 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 16, 1979

    In City of Biddeford v. … In City of Biddeford v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Wallace's Case

    123 Me. 517 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 24, 1924

    .- Patrick v. Ham, 119 Maine, 519; Orff’s Case, 122 Maine, 114. . A finding that the hernia was caused by the accident would have some legal evidence to support it. … Mailman’s Case, 118 Maine, 177; Sebastian Uzzio’s Case, 228 Mass., 331 ; Brown’s Case, 228 Mass., 31 ; Negligence and Compensation Cases, Vol. 6, 399. Id., Vol. 17, 190.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • State v. Reynoso-Hernandez

    816 A.2d 826 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 20, 2003

    State v. … State v. Cefalo, 396 A.2d 233, 239 (Me.1979) (citing Brown v.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Dunton v. Westchester Fire Insurance

    104 Me. 372 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 15, 1908

    Scott v. Avery, 8 Exch. 497, (5 H. L. Cas. 811); Elliott v. Assurance Co., 2 L. R. Exch. 237; Hamilton v. Liverpool Ins. Co., 136 U. S. 242 ; Wolff v. Insurance Co., 50 N. J. L. 453. … See also Wood v. Humphrey, 114 Mass. 185 ; White v. Railroad Co., 135 Mass. 216 ; Fisher v. Insurance Co., 95 Maine, 486.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • North Atlantic Securities, LLC v. Office of Securities

    92 A.3d 335 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 15, 2014

    State Board of Nursing, 2014 ME 46, ¶ 7 , 89 A.3d 143 (April/May 2010 hearing, June 2010 administrative decision finding violations and imposing professional discipline and monetary sanctions); Lippitt v. … V.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • State v. Keen

    34 Me. 500 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1852

    In Spiers v. … The same principles received the sanction of the Court in People v. Rynders, 12 Wend. 425 . In Commonwealth v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished

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