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  • State of Maine v. Trevor Averill

    2026 ME 48 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 28, 2026

    State v. … State v. Brown, 2017 ME 59, ¶ 9, 158 A.3d 501. [¶28] Contrary to Averill’s argument, there was sufficient evidence from which the jury could find that Averill caused the child’s death.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Estate of Cilley v. Lane

    985 A.2d 481 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 29, 2009

    See Fortin v. … Bryan R. v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • State of Maine v. Mark D. Penley

    288 A.3d 1183 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 19, 2023

    See State v. … State v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Walters v. Petrolane-Northeast Gas Service, Inc.

    425 A.2d 968 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 4, 1981

    McMahan’s testimony is entitled to great weight. 2 See Snider v. *973 District of Columbia Board of Appeals and Review, 342 A.2d 50 (D.C.1975). Cf. Kelley v. … As the Supreme Court noted in Palmer v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Lapointe Machine Tool Co. v. J. N. Lapointe Co.

    115 Me. 472 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 18, 1916

    Lynn Shoe Co. v. … Brown Chemical Co. v. Meyer, 139 U. S., 540 ; Singer Mfg. Co. v. June Mfg. Co., 163 U. S., 169 ; Elgin Nat’l Watch Co. v. Illinois Watch Co., 179 U. S., 665; Howe Scale Co. v. Wyckoff, Seamans & Benedict, 198 U.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Palmer v. Blanchard

    113 Me. 380 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 8, 1915

    Small v. Clewley, 62 Maine, 156; Powers v. Russell, 13 Pick., 76 . … Gooch v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • In re Railway Express Agency, Inc.

    157 Me. 223 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 27, 1961

    Hamilton v. Caribou, etc., Company, 121 Me., 422, 424. … Consolidated Edison Co., et al vs National Labor Relations Board, et al, 305 U. S. 197, 229 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Goddard v. Grand Trunk Railway

    57 Me. 202 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1869

    In Brand v. Railroad, 8 Barb. 368 , the court say, a passenger on board a stage-coach or railroad-car, and a person on foot in the street, do not stand in the same relation to the carrier. … Justice Brown, in Hibbard v. N. Y. Erie R. R. Co., before cited, says, “the conductor and those who aided him are not the company, they are its agents and servants.”

    Cited 98 timesPublished
  • Key Equipment Finance, Inc. v. Hawkins

    985 A.2d 1139 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 8, 2009

    Cookson v. Brewer Sch. … Law § 9 — 626(a) (8) — (4); Coxall v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Spaulding v. Spaulding

    460 A.2d 1360 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 6, 1983

    See Pierce v. Pierce, 640 P.2d 899 (Mont.1982); State ex rel. Valles v. Brown, 97 N.M. 327 , 639 P.2d 1181 (1981); Leslie L.F. v. Constance F., 110 Misc.2d 86 , 441 N.Y.S.2d 911 (1981); Quenzer v. … Thompson v.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Sheldon v. Conner

    48 Me. 584 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1859

    In Gregory v. … In Daggett v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Dingwell

    414 A.2d 220 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 12, 1980

    Field, V. McKusick, and L. … See Farm Bureau Mutual Ins. v.

    Cited 86 timesPublished
  • State v. Lerman

    302 A.2d 572 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 30, 1973

    State v. Howard, 72 Me. 459 (1881). We had occasion in State v. Ferris, Me., 284 A.2d 288, 290 (1971) to consider and apply the rule of ejusdem generis. … State v. Allen, 151 Me. 486, 489 , 121 A.2d 342, 345 (1956).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • State v. Schmidt

    957 A.2d 80 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 7, 2008

    The City, through its Loan Review Board, granted Schmidt a loan from its Economic Development Loan Fund in the amount of $100,000. … State v. Casella, 632 A.2d 121, 122 (Me.1993). This is particularly true because prosecutors are “cloaked with the authority of the State, and [are] duty-bound to see that justice is done.” State v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Rogers v. Kennebec Steamboat Co.

    25 L.R.A. 491 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 24, 1894

    The plaintiff had come down from Brunswick by rail and was going on board as a passenger to Boston. … See also Smith v. Railroad, 32 Minn. 1 ; Warren v. Railroad, 8 Allen, 227 ; Poucher v. Railroad, 49 N. Y. 263 ; Hannibal v. Martin, 111 Ill. 219 ; Allen v. Railroad, 37 Iowa, 264 ; Caswell v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • State v. McLaughlin

    977 A.2d 1008 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 18, 2009

    State v. … We see no obvious error demonstrated by the court’s rulings, see State v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Trottier v. Thomas Messer Builders

    921 A.2d 163 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 22, 2007

    The board has jurisdiction over proceedings to determine the apportionment of liability among responsible insurers. 2 . … See Mailman v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Smith v. Hines

    119 Me. 442 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 18, 1920

    Boldt v. Pennsylvania R. R. Co., 245 U. S. 441 , and cases cited. Monk v. Power Co. 112 Maine, 492. In Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co. v. De Atley, 241 U. … Co. v. Hall, 232 U. S. 94, 101 , Seaboard, Air Line v. Horton, 233 U. S. 492, 494 ; See Jacobs v. Southern Ry. Co., 241, U. S. 229; Dutrey v. Philadelphia & R. Ry. Co., Penn. Sup.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Rebecca W. Belanger v. Lisa M. Yorke

    226 A.3d 215 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 25, 2020

    See, e.g., Reznik v. McKee, 534 P.2d 243, 254-55 (Kan. 1975); Curry v. … Brown Constr. Co. v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Paladac Realty Trust v. Rockland Planning Commission

    541 A.2d 919 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 20, 1988

    Ballard, Builder, Inc. v. … within one year); Dobbs v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished

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