Case law

State of Maine v. Stanley Fletcher

122 A.3d 966 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 18, 2015

State v. Herzog, 2012 ME 73, ¶ 8, 44 A.3d 307. … State v. Ouellette, 2012 ME 11, ¶ 13, 37 A.3d 921. The issue of self-defense is raised “when substantial evidence bearing on the issue is introduced, from whatever source.” State v.

Rowe v. Hayden

149 Me. 266 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 3, 1953

Knapp v. Bailey, 79 Me., 195, 9 A., 122 , 1 Am. St. Rep., 295 ; Bradley v. Merrill, supra.” (Emphasis ours.) This case, it will be noted, cited Knapp v. … See Brown v. Reed, 81 Me. 158 at 163 ; Morey v. Millilken, 86 Me. 464, 475 ; Bradley v. Merrill, 88 Me. 319 at 335, 336 ; Coleman v. Dunton, 99 Me. 121 ; Hopkins v. McCarthy, 121 Me. 27, 29 ; American Realty Co. v.

Lee v. Massie

447 A.2d 65 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 2, 1982

Sawyer v. … See, e.g., Gottfried v. Cronin, 192 Colo. 25, 28 , 555 P.2d 969, 971 (1976); Frazier v. Grimes, 221 Ga. 375, 377 , 145 S.E.2d 39, 40 (1965); People ex rel. Brown v.

Jones v. Maine State Highway Commission

238 A.2d 226 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 26, 1968

State Highway & Public Works Commission, 230 N.C. 489 , 53 S.E.2d 517 [5], 519 (1949), dictum; Conway et al. v. New Hampshire Water Resources Board et al., 89 N.H. 346 , 199 A. 83 [1, 2] 86. … Our answer to this is found in Baxter et al. v.

Badger v. Hill

404 A.2d 222 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 27, 1979

Brown, 102 Me. 47, 58, 61-62 , 65 A. 516 (1906); Proprietors of Maine Wharf v. … In Reed v.

State v. Thornton

414 A.2d 229 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 13, 1980

In Andreson v. … A brown powdery substance, identified by one witness as marijuana, was located on the base of the scale.

Wormell v. Maine Central Railroad

79 Me. 397 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 4, 1887

Brown v. E. & N. A. Railway Co. 58 Maine, 387; Osborne v. Knox & Lin. Railroad, 68 Maine, 51. … Railroad v.

Finn v. Lipman

526 A.2d 1380 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 11, 1987

Haskell v. Planning Board of Town of Yarmouth, 388 A.2d 100, 102 (Me.1978). … See Surina v. Lucy, 168 Cal.App.3d 539 , 214 Cal.Rptr. 509 (1985); Rosefield v. Rosefield, 221 Cal.App.2d 431 , 34 Cal.Rptr. 479 (1963); Bennett v. Bennett, 682 F.2d 1039 (D.C.Cir.1982); Wood v.

State v. True

464 A.2d 946 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 26, 1983

At that point, the supervisor stated to the three of them that during her drive from the hospital to the victim’s apartment she had seen a white male with dark curly hair and brown pants walking on Brighton Avenue. … See also State v.

State v. Albert

125 Me. 325 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 17, 1926

In Booth v. Commonwealth, 16 Gratt. … State v. Quimby, 51 Maine, 395.

State v. Caliendo

136 Me. 169 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 16, 1939

One of the windows in the kitchen was fastened with a bar diagonally across the upper sash and the other window in that room was partially boarded up. … Collins v. Com., 75 Ky., 271 ; Com. v. Smith, 162 Mass., 508 , 39 N. E., 111 ; State v. Mathews, 202 Mo., 143 , 100 S. W., 420 ; Adams v. People, 9 Hun. (N. Y.), 89; State v. Little, 174 N. C., 793 , 94 S.

Estate of Gordan

2004 Me. 23 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 26, 2004

Zulk v. … Truman v. Browne, 2001 ME 182, ¶ 9 , 788 A.2d 168, 170 . We review the denial of a motion to *1276 set aside a default and default judgment for an abuse of discretion.

Paine v. State

258 A.2d 266 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 7, 1969

It might be said that the prosecution of the criminal laws in county “A” do “concern the state at large or the general public” (See, however, State v. … Rounds, Petitioner, v. Smart, 71 Me. 380, 384 , reiterated in Watts Detective Agency, Inc. v. Inhabitants of County of Sagadahoc, 137 Me. 233, 236 , 18 A.2d 308 .

Gilmartin v. Emery

131 Me. 236 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 4, 1932

Parsons v. Bangor, 61 Me., 457. Knox v. Montville, 98 Me., 493. … Gorham v. Canton, 5 Me., 266; Wayne v. Greene, 21 Me., 357; Corinth v. Lincoln, 34 Me., 310; Etna v. Brewer, 78 Me., 377; Knox v. Montville, supra. “Residence, being a visible fact, is not usually in doubt.

Alford v. Richardson

120 Me. 316 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 2, 1921

Brown v. Lumbert, 221 Mass., 419, 420 . 1 Perry on Trusts, 5th Ed. Sections 386a, 386b. … Wright v. Blinn, supra.

Thayer v. Seavey

11 Me. 284 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 15, 1834

In Walter v. … Bird, 12 Mass. 443 , and Brown v. Penobscot Bank, 8 Mass. 445. To the same point may be cited Foster *292 als. exr. v. Essex Bank, 16 Mass. 245 .

State v. Bassford

440 A.2d 1059 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 9, 1982

Blackwell v. State, Me., 311 A.2d 536 (1973); Johnson v. Maine Wetlands Control Board, Me., 250 A.2d 825 (1969). Similarly, we discharged a report in Matheson v. … Small v. Gartley, 363 A.2d at 731 .

Furber v. Fogler

97 Me. 585 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 30, 1903

While waiting he boarded at the house of the plaintiff and spent a part of his leisure around the mill. … Norton on Notes & Bills (3d ed.) 277; Worth v. Case, 42 N. Y. 362 ; Earl v. Peck, 64 N. Y. 596 ; Hamer v. Sidway, 124 N. Y. 538 , 21 Am. St. Rep. 693 .

In Re Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Co.

159 Me. 86 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 5, 1963

Fornarotto v. Board of Public Utility Com’rs. (N. J. 1928), 143 A. 450, 453 (headnote 5). Our court has defined “public convenience and necessity” in Re: John M. … C. v.

Ashemore v. Litsinberger

270 A.2d 448 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 10, 1970

See Franklin v. Maine Amusement Company, 133 Me. 203, 205 , 175 A. 305 . … See 29 Am.Jur.2d, Evidence § 604, Caswell v. Maplewood Garage, 84 N.H. 241 , 149 A. 746 , [3] 749 (1930), and Major v. Grieg, 102 R.I. 379 , 230 A.2d 846 , [7] 854 (1967).