Case law

McKeeman v. Cianbro Corp.

2002 Me. 144 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 27, 2002

We note that the Legislature has not disclosed the intent underlying section 107, and the Workers’ Compensation Board has not had occasion to clarify it. Russell v. … Id. [¶ 11] Following Weeks , in Overend v.

DEUTSCHE BANK NAT. TRUST CO. v. Pelletier

31 A.3d 1235 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 15, 2011

As with the rescission remedy available in equity, see Getchell v. … NOTES [*] Following the certification of the original opinion in this case, Deutsche Bank Nat'l Trust Co. v.

American Fidelity Co. v. Mahoney

157 Me. 507 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 31, 1961

Licensing Board,---Me. - -, “The Constitution as a continuously operative charter of government does not demand the impossible or the impracticable. … Watkins Medical Co. v. Stahl, 117 Me. 190, 191 ; Peterson Co. v. Parrott, 129 Me. 381, 382 ; Dutch v. Gamage, 120 Me. 305, 308 ; Spaulding v. American Realty Co., 121 Me. 493, 497 ; Lavoie v.

Gilbert v. Duncan

65 Me. 469 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 31, 1876

Granger v. Clark, 22 Maine, 128. Pierce v. Strickland, 26 Maine, 277. Pierce v. Jackson, 6 Mass., 242 . … Henshaw v. Blood, 1 Mass., 35 . Wildridge v. Patter son, 15 Mass., 148 . Drinkwater v. Drinkwater, 4 Mass., 354 . Nelson, J., Jaques, 1 Maine, 139. Freeman, J., Anderson, 11 Mass., 190 .

Emery v. Swasey

97 Me. 136 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 22, 1902

Page v. Marston, 94 Maine, 345; Mace v. Mace, 95 Maine, 283, 285. “Each case must be decided on its own facts, looking at the language of the instrument and the surrounding circumstances.” Parker v. … DunnelPs private property for a home or be sent about and boarded out, ás any of the successive life tenants might will? It was not money that this old lady needed. And we cannot think that Mr.

Fletcher v. Hanington Bros., Inc.

647 A.2d 800 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 2, 1994

Id., quoting Coffin v. … Remanded to the Workers’ Compensation Board for further proceedings consistent with the opinion herein. All concurring. 1 .

Central Maine Power Co. v. Public Utilities Commission

382 A.2d 302 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 9, 1978

See, e. g., Board of County Commissioners of the County of Washington v. Maine Central Railroad Company, Me., 343 A.2d 877 (1975). But see P.L.1975, chap. 392, § 2 and n. 8, supra. … See Board of County Commissioners of the County of Washington v.

Berry v. Daigle

322 A.2d 320 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 12, 1974

Warren, Me., 247 A.2d 97 (1968); Northeast Shoe Co. v. Industrial and Recreational Finance Approval Board, Me., 223 A.2d 423 (1966); Parsons v. Chasse, 159 Me. 463 , 195 A.2d 72 (1962). … Sarlet v. McMennanin, 119 Me. 587 , 109 A. 263 (1920); Creamer v. Inhabitants of Bremen, 91 Me. 508 , 40 A. 555 (1898); Rogers v. Inhabitants of Greenbush, 58 Me. 390 (1870); Look v.

G. H. Bass & Co. v. Maine Employment Security Commission

250 A.2d 492 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 19, 1969

See, Wellman v. Riley, 1949, 95 N.H. 507 , 67 A.2d 428, 430 ; Butler v. Bakelite Company, 1960, 32 N.J. 154 , 160 A.2d 36, 42 , 95 A.L.R.2d 1373 ; American Insulator Corporation v. … Wellman v. Riley, 1949, 95 N.H. 507 , 67 A.2d 428 ; Conon v. Administrator, Unemployment Compensation Act, 1955, 142 Conn. 236 , 113 A.2d 354 ; Cerce v.

Gendron v. Pawtucket Mutual Insurance

409 A.2d 656 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 31, 1979

See State v. Dodge, Me., 397 A.2d 588, 592-93 (1979); State v. Roy, Me., 385 A.2d 795 , 798 n. 2 (1978); State v. Barlow, Me., 320 A.2d 895, 903 (1974); State v. Perkins, Me., 275 A.2d 586, 588 (1971). 8 . … Excessive use of the device would transform our Court into “an advisory board for the direction of the business of the court at nisi prius, a function the Law Court cannot assume.” Fidelity & Casualty Co. v.

State v. Cowperthwaite

354 A.2d 173 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 19, 1976

When Officer Sewall put on the headlights of his car and the flashing blue light on the dash board, the other vehicle accelerated and a high speed chase ensued, but the game wardens were successful in overtaking the fleeing … Commonwealth v. Presby, 1859, 14 Gray (Mass.) 65 ; Garske v. United States, 1924, 8 Cir., 1 F.2d 620 ; State v. Koil, 1927, 103 W.Va. 19 , 136 S.E. 510 ; Ryan v. Conover, 1938, 59 Ohio App. 361 , 18 N.E.2d 277 ; Cave v.

Dragomir v. Spring Harbor Hospital

970 A.2d 310 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 14, 2009

Raisin Mem’l Trust v. … See Bodin v.

Cole v. Peterson Realty, Inc.

432 A.2d 752 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 15, 1981

To permit the appeal would make the Law Court a type of “advisory board” and undermine the efficiency of our judicial process. See Hand v. Nickerson, 148 Me. 465, 467 , 95 A.2d 813, 815 (1953). … In Allis-Chaimers Corp. v.

Osteopathic Hospital v. City of Portland

139 Me. 24 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 21, 1942

In Auburn v. Y. M. C.A., 86 Me., 244, 29 A., 992 , of the defendant’s real estate, a portion was let for a boarding-house and another portion for stores and it was held that such portions were not exempt from taxation. … Emerson v.

Kennebec Housing Co. v. Barton

123 Me. 293 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 12, 1923

Co. v. Sheldon, 44 Neb., 279 ; 62 N. W., 480 . Wickwire v. Warner, 174 N. Y. Supp., 811 . Ottawa &c. Railroad Co. v. Black, 79 Ill., 262 . Shipman v. Portland Const. Co., 64 Ore., 1, 21 ; 128 Pac., 989 . … Bish v. Bradford, 17 Ind., 490 . Brownlee v. R. R. Co., 18 Ind., 68 . Hallows v. Fernie, L. R., 3 Ch. App. (1867-68) 467. Railroad Co. v. Anderson, 51 Miss., 829 .

Pelletier v. Dupont

124 Me. 269 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 3, 1925

Later on the same day, one of the daughters of the plaintiff removed the sealed wrapper from one of the loaves, laid the loaf upon the wrapper, spread on a shelf or board, and cut from the loaf three or more slices. … Roberts v. Anheuser Busch Brewing Co., supra; Gearing v. Berkson, supra; Chysky v. Drake Bros. Co., *275 supra; Drury v. Armour & Co., 140 Ark., 371; Birmingham Chero Cola Bottling Co. v.

State v. Maine State Troopers Ass'n

491 A.2d 538 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 18, 1985

See Association of Independent Professionals v. Maine Labor Relations Board, 465 A.2d 401, 410 (Me.1983); Lambert v. Wentworth, 423 A.2d 527, 532 (Me.1980). … In Hensley v.

National Hearing Aid Centers, Inc. v. Smith

376 A.2d 456 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 27, 1977

Wilbur v. Pratt, 308 A.2d 554, 559 (Me.1973). See also Berry v. Daigle, 322 A.2d 320, 325 (Me.1974); cf. Hazzard v. Westview Golf Club, Inc., 217 A.2d 217, 224 (Me.1966); Drummond v. … Shoe Co. v. Lewiston-Auburn S.P.A., 320 A.2d 247, 254 (Me.1974). See also North Dakota Pharmacy Board v. Snyder’s Stores, 414 U.S. 156 , 164—67, 94 S.Ct. 407, 412-14 , 38 L.Ed.2d 379 (1973); Goldblatt v.

Lund Ex Rel. Wilbur v. Pratt

308 A.2d 554 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 31, 1973

Again in Burkett v. … Review of any action or failure or refusal to act by a governmental agency, including any department, board, commission, or officer, shall be in accordance with procedure prescribed by Rule 80B.

State v. Nason

433 A.2d 424 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 13, 1981

In Bell v. … See Bell v. Wolfish, supra, 441 U.S. at 558-60 , 99 S.Ct. at 1881-85 ; United States v. Lilly, supra, at 1247; Brown v.