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  • Opinion of the Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court

    157 Me. 104 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 28, 1961

    Milton v. Railway *109 Co., 103 Me. 218, 223 , and cases cited therein; State v. Flemming, 66 Me. 142, 151 . … Koike v. Board of Water Supply, 352 P. (2nd) (Hawaii) 835, 839.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Merrill v. Regan

    117 Me. 182 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 15, 1918

    The first item which she sought to have allowed was set forth in the following language: “Annie Woods Regan — private claim — of the Executrix — against the deceased for board, lodging, clothing, medicine and medical *184 … McKenzie v. Hospital Association, 106 Maine, 385.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Greaves v. Houlton Water Co.

    140 Me. 158 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 29, 1943

    The Act provides that there shall be a Board of Directors of six members. … It is said in Taylor v. Dimmitt, 336 Mo., 330 ,78 S. W., (2d), 841,98 A. L.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Lord v. Collins

    76 Me. 443 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 28, 1884

    will be noticed that the statute relating to the remedy of a party who pastures, feeds or shelters animals provides for a lien " thereon ;” that by § 40, of the statutes relating to the remedy of inn-holders and keepers of boarding-houses … Low v. Dunham, 61 Maine, 569.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Gaynor v. McEachern

    437 A.2d 867 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 8, 1981

    See Giles v. Maine Fidelity Life Insurance Co., Me., 423 A.2d 957, 959 (1980); Cote v. Zoning Board of Appeals for the City of Bangor, Me., 398 A.2d 419, 420 (1979). … See also Roberts v. Tardif, Me., 417 A.2d 444, 450 (1980); cf. State v. Goyette, Me., 407 A.2d 1104, 1113 (1979).

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • In re Searsport Water Co.

    118 Me. 382 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 9, 1919

    nature, which has been enacted in many of the States, is, we think, to place the entire regulation and control of all public service corporations (or individuals engaged in supplying a public utility) in the hands of a Board … Board of Survey of Arlington v. Bay St. Ry., 224 Mass., 463, 469 . We think no rule of statutory construction is violated in so construing this Act. Black on Interpretation of Laws, pages 136, 137.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Schwanda v. Bonney

    418 A.2d 163 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 7, 1980

    Labbe v. Nissen Corporation, Me., 404 A.2d 564, 567 (1979); State v. Hussey, Me., 381 A.2d 665, 666 (1978); State v. Tullo, Me., 366 A.2d 843, 848 (1976). … Woodcock v. Atlass, Me., 393 A.2d 167, 170 (1978); Clark v. State Employees Appeals Board, Me., 363 A.2d 735, 738 (1976); Reggep v. Lunder Shoe Products Company, Me., 241 A.2d 802, 805 (1968).

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • State v. Verrill

    54 Me. 581 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1866

    Warren v. Hope, 6 Maine, 477; Hewey v. Nourse, 54 Maine, 256; Fabrillius v. Cox, 3 Burr. 1771; Great Falls Man. Co. v. Matthews, 4 N. H., 574. … In Fubrillius v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Tambrands, Inc. v. State Tax Assessor

    595 A.2d 1039 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 7, 1991

    See Container Corp. of America v. Franchise Tax Board, 463 U.S. 159, 169 , 103 S.Ct. 2933, 2942 , 77 L.Ed.2d 545 (1983).

    Overruled by E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. State Tax Assessor, 1996 Me. LEXIS 83 (1996)Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Tilley v. Johnson

    130 Me. 18 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 13, 1931

    crosswalk, when the witness saw a car, which proved to be that of defendant, enter Broad Street from Main; heard a crash and saw what looked like a bag of potatoes roll from the right front fender of the car, along its running-board … House v. Ryder, 129 Me., 135, 150 A., 487 . Except for a condition of one leg, which plaintiff terms “nervous,” troubling him some at night, at the time of trial, his injuries seem to have been superficial.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Telegraphone Corp. v. Canadian Telegraphone Co.

    103 Me. 444 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 19, 1908

    Barnard v. Lee, 97 Mass. 92 . … Rem. vol. 2, sect. 811; Brown v. Vandergrift, 80 Pa. St. 142.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Eastern Maine Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Maine Yankee Atomic Power Co.

    225 A.2d 414 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 16, 1967

    Nebraska Power Co. v. Omaha Ice & Cold Storage, (1946) 147 Neb. 324 , 23 N.W.2d 312 . … Nebraska Power Co. v. Omaha Ice & Cold Storage, supra.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Warren v. Vinalhaven Light & Power Co.

    424 A.2d 711 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 21, 1981

    Recently, in Ibbitson v. … Representative of recent cases thus mentioning the word “requirement” are Crocker v. Eastland Woolen Mill, Inc,, supra; Gaddis v. Georgia-Pacific Corp., Me., 382 A.2d 1045 (1978); and Bowen v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Inhabitants of Rumford v. Inhabitants of Upton

    113 Me. 543 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 28, 1915

    .; Edwards v. Currier, 43 Maine, 474, 483, 484; Wheelden v. Wilson, 44 Maine, 11, 19; See Knox v. … The selectmen of towns when performing the duties of a registration board, R. S., Chap. 5, Secs. 34-46, like assessors of taxes, are public officers. Their duties are imposed and clearly defined by statute.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Ezell v. Lawless

    955 A.2d 202 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 4, 2008

    See Sager v. … Browne, 2001 ME 182, ¶ 11 , 788 A2d 168, 171 . [¶ 23] The magistrate’s order did not specifically analyze Lawless’s claim of excusable neglect pursuant to Rule 60(b)(1).

    Cited 46 timesPublished
  • Staples v. Berry

    110 Me. 32 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 20, 1912

    In Stetson v. … Burns v. Burns, 132 Mich., 441 , 93 N. W., 1077 ; Whalen v. Mulholland, 89 Md., 199 ; Nutt v. Morse, 142 Mass., 1 ; Drew v. Hagerty, 81 Maine, 231; Norway Bank v. Merriam, 88 Maine, 146; Bath Savings Institution v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Kalloch v. Newbert

    105 Me. 23 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 22, 1908

    Railroad v. Small, 85 Maine, 462. … Collins v. Chase, 71 Maine, 434; Holmes v. Paris, 75 Maine, 559; Landers v. Smith, 78 Maine, 212; Gray v. County Commissioners, 83 Maine, 429.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Clark v. Chase

    101 Me. 270 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 26, 1906

    In Lawrence v. … In Forest v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • State v. Soper

    16 Me. 293 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 15, 1839

    Young v. Black, 7 Crunch, 565; United States v. … They called the boards from such logs, Kibbe lumber.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Chauncey W. Clark v. Benton, LLC

    2018 ME 99 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 17, 2018

    Hatch v. … Id. at 655; see also Li v. C.N. Brown Co., 645 A.2d 606, 607, 609 (Me. 1994).

    Cited 2 timesPublished

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