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  • Preti v. Ayotte

    606 A.2d 780 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 22, 1992

    The undisputed facts in the present case, more fully set forth in Peoples Heritage Bank v. … Darling v. Augusta Mental Health Inst., 535 A.2d 421, 425 (Me.1987) (citation omitted).

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • 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.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities Commission

    148 Me. 374 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 27, 1953

    Spear v. City of Bath, supra; Central Realty Co. v. Board of Review, supra; Underwood Typewriter Co. v. City of Hartford, 99 Conn., 329 , 122 A. 91 ; Massachusetts General Hospital v. … Northern States Power Co. v. Board of Railroad Commissioners, 71 N. D. 1 ; Northern States Power Co. v. Public Service Commission (N. D. 1944), 13 N. W. (2nd) 779.

    Cited 31 timesPublished
  • McNally v. Mokarzel

    386 A.2d 744 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 26, 1978

    Beckett v. Roderick, Me., 251 A.2d 427, 430 (1969). We must construe the complaint in favor of the pleader. Richards v. Ellis, Me., 233 A.2d 37, 38 (1967). … Bramson v. Chester L. Jordan & Co., Me., 379 A.2d 730, 731 (1977).

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • State v. Fischer

    238 A.2d 210 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 16, 1968

    State v. Newcomb, 146 Me. 173 , 78 A.2d 787 (1951). … Bennett v. State, 161 Me. 489 , 214 A.2d 667 (1965); Brown v. Reed, 81 Me. 158 , 16 A. 504 (1889); State v. Bowden, 71 Me. 89 (1880).

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Public Service Co. v. Assessors

    158 Me. 285 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 27, 1962

    Bank v. … IX;---” In Lumber Co. v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Reed v. Reed

    75 Me. 264 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 2, 1883

    Arglasse v. Muschamp, 1 Vern. 77; Massie v. Watts, 6 Cranch, 148, 160 ; Brown v. Desmond, 100 Mass. 267 . … Woodman v. Woodman, 3 Maine, 350; Fales v. Reynolds, 14 Maine, 89; Thomaston Bank v. Stimpson, 21 Maine, 195; Whitney v. Batchelder, 32 Maine, 313, 315; Howe v. Russell, 36 Maine, 115; Richardson v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Robert Goudreau v. Pine Springs Road and Water, LLC

    60 A.3d 788 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 14, 2013

    v. … In Goudreau v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • McManus v. Peerless Casualty Co.

    114 Me. 98 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 21, 1915

    Johnson v. Insurance Company, 83 Maine, 182; Boston v. Insurance Company, 89 Maine, 266; Strickland v. Casualty Co., 112 Maine, 100. … It was admitted that he operated a summer hotel or boarding house, but claimed that he was also a farmer and a teamster; and if so, the policy was void, and for two reasons: (1) *100 because the answer was untrue, and (2)

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Burkett v. Blaisdell

    137 Me. 200 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 16, 1941

    Powers v. Mitchell, 75 Me., 364; Power Co. v. Railroad, 113 Me., 103, 93 A., 41 . … Dec. 722 in his note to Dane v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Houghton v. Davenport

    74 Me. 590 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 17, 1883

    Bostick v. Keizer, 4 J. J. Marsh, 597; Manley v. Hunt, 1 Ohio, 257; Vandermark v. Jackson, 21 Kan. 263 ; Plant v. Smythe, 45 Cal. 161 ; Ells v. Tonsley, 1 Paige, 280 ; Padgett v. Lawrence, 10 Paige, 170 ; Moger v. … Garrett, 3 Ired. 457 ; Piatt v. Oliver, 2 McLean, 267 ; Cox v. Milner, 23 Ill. 476 ; Savery v. Browning, 18 Iowa, 246 ; Reed v. Ownby, 44 Mo. 204 . Drake Att. 6 ed. § 234.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Shawmut Inn v. Inhabitants of Kennebunkport

    428 A.2d 384 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 14, 1981

    G.R.F., Inc. v. Board of Assessors, 41 N.Y.2d 512 , 514, 393 N.Y.S.2d 965 , 362 N.E.2d 597 , 599 (1977). … Conalco, Inc. v. Monroe County Board of Revision, 50 Ohio St.2d 129, 130 , 363 N.E.2d 722, 723 (1977).

    Cited 44 timesPublished
  • DiBiase v. Universal Design & Builders, Inc.

    473 A.2d 875 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 4, 1984

    On the day the contract was signed, the Defendant informed the Plaintiff that the Town of Cape Elizabeth Planning Board had given final approval for the subdivision of all 23 lots and that completion of the subdivision plans … Doane v. Pine State Volkswagen, Inc., 377 A.2d 481 , 484 n. 2 (Me.1977); Gallegos v. Stokes, 593 F.2d 372, 375 (10th Cir.1979). But cf. Cushman v. Perkins, 245 A.2d 846 (Me.1968).

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Onat v. Penobscot Bay Medical Center

    574 A.2d 872 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 4, 1990

    Mustafa V. … Koontz further averred that both of these corporations are managed by privately-selected boards of directors and that the corporations own the hospital property and privately distribute profits.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Burton v. Merrill

    612 A.2d 862 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 24, 1992

    Sohn v. Bernstein, 279 A.2d 529, 532 (Me.1971). … Miller v. Szelenyi, 546 A.2d 1013, 1019 (Me.1988); Salley v. Childs, 541 A.2d 1297, 1300 (Me.1988); Bourette v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Haseltine v. Shepherd

    99 Me. 495 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 22, 1905

    In Burgess v. … Brown, 88 Maine, 56, was a bill by an executrix, who, as was decided, was a devisee in fee against one who claimed to be a devisee of a reversion.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Stanton v. University of Maine System

    773 A.2d 1045 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 26, 2001

    Schultz v. Gould Acad., 332 A.2d 368, 370 (Me.1975) (citing Isaacson v. Husson Coll., 297 A.2d 98, 103 (Me.1972); Jay v. Walla Walla Coll., 53 Wash.2d 590 , 335 P.2d 458 (1959)). … See Mullins v.

    Cited 84 timesPublished
  • Inhabitants of Farmington v. Hardy's Trailer Sales, Inc.

    410 A.2d 221 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 24, 1980

    See, e. g., Gower v. Inhabitants of Jonesboro, 83 Me. 142 , 21 A. 846 (1891) (1100 cords of cut and split firewood, ready for sale, taxed at landing place where situated); Inhabitants of Farmingdale v. … The other essential elements, as set forth in Inhabitants of Athens v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • State v. Gagne

    349 A.2d 193 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 12, 1975

    V. … This precise issue was decided adversely to the defendant in State v. Brown, Me., 321 A. 2d 478, 485-86 (1974). There was no error. VI.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Appleton v. Turnbull

    84 Me. 72 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 8, 1891

    Scovill v. Thayer, 105 U. S. 143, 152 ; Sanger v. Upton, 91 U. S. 56 ; Stockton v. Mechanics, &c. Bank, 32 N. J. Eq. 163, 167 ; Williams v. Traphagen, 38 N. J. Eq. 57 ; Wheeler v. Millar, 90 N. Y. 353 . … Dyer v. Shurtleff, 112 Mass. 165, 167 ; Arnold v. Brown, 24 Pick. 89 , 96; Remick v. Butterfield, 31 N. H. 70; Coles v. Trecothick, 9 Vesey, 234, 247 ; Ex parte James; 8 Vesey, 337, 346; Carter v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished

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