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  • Duren v. Getchell

    55 Me. 241 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1867

    In Smith v. Sweeney, 35 N. … Brown was a member of both boards. It is to be observed that, in setting out the grounds of demurrer, no distinct charge of fraud or collusion is made; the averments in relation to this matter, being only that Samuel S.

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  • Carter v. Wilkins

    160 Me. 290 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 12, 1964

    Brown, 134 Me. 88, 90 , 181 A. 667 ), the Board, in response to the order, certified to the court the record of its action, consisting of stenographic report of the plaintiff’s hearing before it, exhibits, and the minutes … Board of Engineers of Portland Fire Department, 105 Me. 551 , 75 A. 64 ; Board of Police in Jellerson v.

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  • Maine Pharmaceutical Ass'n v. Board of the Commissioners of the Profession of Pharmacy

    245 A.2d 271 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 6, 1968

    In Lewis v. … S. v. Mahoney, 161 Me. 391, 409 , 213 A.2d 712 (1965) The Resolve in this view violates the “great principle of Constitutional equality.” The Board is not empowered to give the requested examination to Mr. Smith.

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  • Driscoll v. Gheewalla

    441 A.2d 1023 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 3, 1982

    See Fiorilla v. Zoning Board of Appeals, 144 Conn. 275, 278-79 , 129 A.2d 619, 621 (1957); Russell v. Board of Adjustment of Borough of Tenafly, 31 N.J. 58 , 155 A.2d 83, 88 (1959); Fisher v. … Brown, 119 Me. 455 , 111 A. 760 (1920).

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  • U. S. Peg Wood, Shank & Leather Board Co. v. Bangor & Aroostook Railroad

    104 Me. 472 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 3, 1908

    Rockland Water Co. v. Tillson, 69 Maine, *477 255; Moore v. Boston, 8 Cush. 274 ; Stubbs v. Railway Co., 101 Maine, 355. … But this also may be waived by the land owner, Perkins v. Maine Cen. R. R.

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  • Town of Waterboro v. Lessard

    287 A.2d 126 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 11, 1972

    State v. Brown (1936), 135 Me. 36, 38-39 , 188 A. 713, 714-715 . “A zoning ordinance, like any other statute which is in derogation of the common law, must be strictly construed.” Forest City, Inc. v. … The entries are: Appeal denied in Town of Waterboro v. Lessards (Docket #1744A). Appeal dismissed in Lessards v. Board of Appeals (Docket #1760). 1 .

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  • Casco Northern Bank, N.A. v. Board of Trustees of Van Buren Hospital District

    601 A.2d 1085 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 15, 1992

    Dowey v. Sanford Hous. Auth. 516 A.2d 957, 959-960 (Me.1986); Your Home Inc. v. City of Portland, 505 A.2d 488, 489 (Me.1986); Fletcher v. Feeney, 400 A.2d 1084, 1088 (Me.1979). … Ray 533 A.2d at 913-914; Dowey, 516 A.2d at 960 ; Your Home, 505 A.2d at 489 ; Rogers v. Brown, 135 Me. 117, 119 , 190 A. 632 (1937).

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  • State v. Dhuy

    825 A.2d 336 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 4, 2003

    Co. v. … Bell v.

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  • Stevens v. Frost

    140 Me. 1 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 4, 1943

    In Morris v. Brown, 111 N. Y., 318, 327 , 18 N. E. 722, 725 , 7 Am. St. … He was a friend of the Browns, and he had learned that Mrs. Brown knew the name of a prospective buyer of a car.

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  • Chavarie v. Robie

    135 Me. 244 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 12, 1937

    Ross v. Ellsworth, 49 Me., 417; Emery v. Brann, 67 Me., 39; Hewett v. County Commissioners, 85 Me., 308, 27 A., 179 ; Stevens v. County Commissioners, 97 Me., 121, 53 A., 985 ; Rogers v. … Brown, 134 Me., 88, 181 A., 667 ; Jellerson v. Board of Police, 134 Me., 443, 187 A., 713 . Entry of the exceptions availed nothing. Exceptions overruled.

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  • Hurd v. Inhabitants of St. Albans

    81 Me. 343 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 25, 1889

    Skinner, who, for many years, acted as chairman of the board of selectmen of the town, hired the money, pretending that it was needed to pay town debts, and that he has absconded, leaving orders outstanding against the town … Lincoln v. Stockton, 75 Maine, 141; Otis v. Stockton, 76 Maine, 506; Brown v. Winterport, 79 Maine, 563.

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  • Towle v. Department of Transportation, State Highway

    318 A.2d 71 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 8, 1974

    See also State Compensation Insurance Fund v. Workmen’s Compensation Appeals Board, 1 Cal.App.3d 812 , 82 Cal.Rptr. 102 (1969). The entry must be, Appeal denied. … See also Brown’s Case, supra, and Brodin’s Case, 124 Me. 162 , 126 A. 829 (1924), which analyzes Fenton v. Thorley, A.C., (1903), 443, and Brintons v.

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  • Veazie v. Dwinel

    50 Me. 479 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1862

    Wadsworth v. Smith, 2 Fairf., 278; Berry v. Carl, 3 Maine, 269; Spring v. Russell, 7 Maine, 273 ; Brown v. Chadbourn, 31 Maine, 9 ; Knox v. Chaloner, 42 Maine, 150. In Brown v. … Hall, 9 Wend., 315 ; Commonwealth v. Upton, 6 Gray, 473 ; Brown v. Watson, 47 Maine, 161.

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  • Board of Directors of Maine School Administrative District No. 75 v. Merrymeeting Educators' Ass'n

    354 A.2d 169 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 24, 1976

    Dist # 5 v. M.S.A.D. # 5 Teach. Ass’n, 324 A.2d 308 (Me.1974); see Superintending School Com. v. Portland Teach. … We adopted this approach in vacating an arbitrator’s award in Superintending School Com. v. Portland Teach.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • City of Rockland v. Winchenbaugh

    583 A.2d 702 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 14, 1990

    Conrad Winchenbaugh, Sr. appeals from a judgment in the Superior Court (Knox County, Browne, A.R.J.) affirming the decisions in the District Court (Rock-land, Pease, J.) in six land use violation enforcement cases brought … Town of Holden v. Pineau, 573 A.2d 1310, 1315-16 (Me.1990); Baker v. Town of Woolwich, 517 A.2d 64, 69 (Me.1987). The entry is: Judgment affirmed.

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  • Sevigny v. Home Builders Ass'n of Maine, Inc.

    429 A.2d 197 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 27, 1981

    Northup v. Northup, Me., 366 A.2d 529 (1976); Blaney v. Rittall, supra. … See Hossler v. Barry, supra at 767.

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  • Stanton v. Trustees of St. Joseph's College

    233 A.2d 718 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 4, 1967

    Earle, 145 Me. 24 , 71 A.2d 55 (1950)), or whose waters are suitable for, or capable of, having property transported upon them (Brown v. Chadbourne, 31 Me. 9 (1849); Wadsworth v. Smith, 11 Me. 278 (1834)). … Racing Comm., 219 Ark. 356 , 242 S.W.2d 132 (1951); Alexander v. State Personnel Board, 22 Cal.2d 198 , 137 P.2d 433 (1943); Goodwin v. City of Louisville, 309 Ky. 11 , 215 S.W.2d 557 (1948); Sanders v. Okl.

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  • Jacque's Case

    121 Me. 353 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 8, 1922

    The Massachusetts Court have gone further and held that the statements in such a report may be considered by the Industrial Accident Board without the report being formally introduced in evidence. … The Board may take judicial notice of it. Carroll’s Case, 285 Mass., 203 , affirmed hi Brown’s Case, 228 Mass., 31 . That question, however, is not before us. The report in this case was formally offered and admitted.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • State of Maine v. Richard K. Ntim Jr.

    76 A.3d 370 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 17, 2013

    Given that Brown v. … See State v. Boyington, 1998 ME 163, ¶ 12 , 714 A.2d 141 . . Brown also identifies police compliance with Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 , 86 S.Ct. 1602 , 16 L.Ed.2d 694 (1966), as an additional factor.

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  • Stephen T. Witham v. Board of Trustees of the Maine Criminal Justice Academy

    290 A.3d 65 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 14, 2023

    WITHAM v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE MAINE CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACADEMY LAWRENCE, J. [¶1] Stephen T. … P. 2B(d)(2); see also Sulikowski v.

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