Case law

State v. Caswell

771 A.2d 375 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 30, 2001

Caswell slipped on the truck running board when she exited and performed poorly on field sobriety tests. … See State v. Poole, 568 A.2d 830, 831 (Me.1990); State v. Crocker, 506 A.2d 209, 211 (Me.1986); State v. Knowles, 495 A.2d 335, 338 (Me.1985); *379 State v. Glidden, 487 A.2d 642, 644 (Me. 1985); State v.

Hughes v. University of Maine

652 A.2d 97 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 11, 1995

See, e.g., Lundrigan v. Maine Labor Relations Board, 482 A.2d 834, 836 (Me.1984); M.S.A.D. No. 47 Teachers’ Ass’n v. M.S.A.D. No. 47 Bd. of Directors, 432 A.2d 395 , 398 n. 6 (Me.1981). In Republic Steel Corp. v. … In Vaca v.

York v. Maine Central Railroad

18 L.R.A. 60 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 16, 1891

Co. v. Converse, 139 U. S. 467 . … For further instances see: Bonnell v. Delaware, etc. R. R. Co. 39 N. J. L. 189 ; Randall v. Conn. River R. R. Co. 132 Mass. 269 ; Brown v. N. Y. C. R. R. Co. 32 N. Y. 603 ; Duame v. Chicago, &c. R. R. Co. 72 Wis. 523 .

MacLeod v. MacLeod

383 A.2d 39 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 10, 1978

See, e. g., Brown v. Clorox Co., Inc., 56 Cal.App.3d 306 , 128 Cal.Rptr. 385 (1976); Houston v. Caldwell, 347 So.2d 1041 (Fla.App.1977); Gulf Oil Co. v. *42 Woodson, 505 P.2d 484 (Okl.1972); Zurick v. … Compare Foss v.

Chamberlain v. Harriman

165 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.

Conservatorship of Emma

153 A.3d 102 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 5, 2017

Ass’n v. Sweet Peas, LLC, 2013 ME 89, ¶ 10, 81 A.3d 348, we begin by determining whether it is appropriate to accept the reported question for response. … reports questions for review, we independently determine whether acceptance of the report is consistent with our basic function as an appellate court, or would improperly place us in the role of an advisory board

Aseptic Packaging Council v. State

637 A.2d 457 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 17, 1994

Brown-Forman Distillers v. N.Y. State, 476 U.S. 573, 579 , 106 S.Ct. 2080, 2084 , 90 L.Ed.2d 552 (1986). The first is a “per se rule of invalidity” and the second is a “flexible approach.” … Minnesota v.

Jacques v. Pioneer Plastics, Inc.

676 A.2d 504 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 24, 1996

Brown, 63 Me. 203, 204 (1875) (prior judgment for trespass does not preclude new action where trespassing “thing” still on plaintiffs land), and for a continuing nuisance, Cumberland and Oxford Canal Corp. v. … See e.g., Moy v.

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).

Jones v. Skinner

61 Me. 25 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1872

Strout v. Millbridge Co., 45 Maine, 87; Angell on Watercourses, § 330, and cases there cited; Pixley v. Clark, 35 N. Y., 520 . … Bryant v. Glidden, 36 Maine, 36; Strout v. Millbridge Co., 45 Maine, 76. In Prescott v. Curtis, 42 Maine, 64, Tenney, C. J., in his opinion upon a complaint founded on R.

Maine Human Rights Commission v. City of Auburn

408 A.2d 1253 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 7, 1979

See Board of Trustees of Keene State College v. Sweeney, 439 U.S. 24, 29 , 99 S.Ct. 295 , 58 L.Ed.2d 216 (1978) (Stevens, J., dissenting). … See Board of Trustees v. Sweeney, supra 439 U.S. at 24-25 , 99 S.Ct. 295 ; King v. New Hampshire Dept. of Resources, Etc., 420 F.Supp. 1317, 1326-27 (D.N.H.1976), aff’d, 562 F.2d 80 (1st Cir. 1977).

D'Alfonso v. City of Portland

154 Me. 242 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 5, 1958

“Close sheeting” or “close sheathing” connotes the placing of boards or planks upright along the wall of the trench side by side, while “open sheeting” means the placing of boards upright at some distance apart. … Sposedo v.

Chamberlain v. Harriman

165 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.

Wheeler v. County Commissioners

88 Me. 174 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 20, 1895

Gibbs v. County Commissioners, 19 Pick. 298 . In Haven v. … In Levant v.

State v. White

285 A.2d 832 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 7, 1972

United States v. Fioravanti, 412 F.2d 407 , C.C.A. 3 (1969); United States v. Brown, 411 F.2d 930 , C.C.A. 7 (1969). See also: United States v. Flannery, 451 F.2d 880 , C.C.A. 1, (1971). See also: State v. … In Benton v.

State v. Poulin

268 A.2d 475 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 6, 1970

As said in Carroll v. … To the same effect People v. Brown, 38 Ill.2d 353 , 231 N.E.2d 577 (1967); People v. Jones, 38 Ill.2d 427 , 231 N.E.2d 580 (1967); Stewart v. People, 162 Colo. 117 , 426 P.2d 545 , (1967); and Chambers v.

Inhabitants of Cushing v. Gay

23 Me. 9 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 15, 1843

The termini of the *13 road in this case, are described by the Commissioners as being, at one end, at the junction of two roads, one of which went to Rufus Copeland’s barn ; and, at the other, at the guide board at Wentworth … Again, it is said that the return does not name some of the persons, over whose land the road passes, and that this is an error; and the Court so decided in Commonwealth v. Great Barrington, 6 Mass. R. 492 .

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

State v. Nielsen

946 A.2d 382 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 6, 2008

Davis v. United States, 512 U.S. 452, 458 , 114 S.Ct. 2350 , 129 L.Ed.2d 362 (1994); see also State v. … Similarly, in State v.

State v. Gagnon

383 A.2d 25 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 8, 1978

State v. … State v. Brown, Me., 321 A.2d 478 (1974); State v. Fitzherbert, Me., 249 A.2d 760 (1969).