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Town of Windham v. Portland Water District
537 A.2d 216 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 3, 1988
See Lyons v. Board of Directors, 503 A.2d 233, 236 (Me.1986). The Town argues that section 2483 expressly authorized its appeal to the Superi- or Court. … See Lyons, 503 A.2d at 236 ; Warchalowski v. Brown, 417 A.2d 425, 429 (Me.1980); Fletcher v. Feeney, 400 A.2d 1084, 1088 (Me.1979); 2 Field, McKusick & Wroth, Maine Civil Practice § 80B.1 (2d ed. 1970).
Cited 1 timesPublished131 Me. 325 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 26, 1932
Jewell v. Gagne, 82 Me., 430, 19 A., 917 ; Moore v. McKenney, 83 Me., 80, 21 A., 749 ; Royal v. Bar Harbor, etc., Co., 114 Me., 220, 95 A., 945 ; Weed v. Clark, 118 Me., 466, 109 A., 8 . … Brown v. European, etc., Co., 58 Me., 384; Leslie v. Lewiston, 62 Me., 468; O’Brien v. McGlinchy, 68 Me., 552; Hasty v. Cumberland County, etc., Co., 125 Me., 229, 132 A., 521. See, also, Grant v.
Cited 8 timesPublishedCaribou School Department v. Caribou Teachers Ass'n
402 A.2d 1279 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 19, 1979
Similarly, in Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. v. … As is illustrated by the companion case of Caribou Board of Education v.
Cited 16 timesPublished106 Me. 217 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 9, 1909
Chaplin v. Barker, 53 Maine, 275. … Brown v. Webber, 103 Maine, 60.
Cited 5 timesPublishedBerry v. BD. OF TRUSTEES, RETIREMENT SYS.
663 A.2d 14 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 27, 1995
Here, the Board does not have equitable jurisdiction to apply the doctrine of estoppel to its own decisions. See Valente v. Board of Envtl. … Furthermore, we reject the Board's contention that our decision in Families United of Washington County v.
Cited 28 timesPublishedFord Motor Company v. Darling's
151 A.3d 507 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 29, 2016
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Cited 11 timesPublishedGilman v. F. O. Bailey Carriage Co.
127 Me. 91 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 30, 1928
Co. v. The K. & H. … Goss v. Kilby, 112 Maine, 323; White v. Saunders, 32 Maine, 188; Crooker v.
Cited 3 timesPublishedHuard v. Maine State Retirement System
562 A.2d 694 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 8, 1989
The $1,535 Question: The “Notice Increment” Payments Because the Superior Court here acted exclusively in an appellate role, we review the decision of the Board of Trustees directly. See State v. … Soucy v. Board of Trustees of Maine State Retirement Sys., 456 A.2d 1279, 1281 (Me.1983).
Cited 8 timesPublishedPlanning Bd. of Town of Naples v. Michaud
444 A.2d 40 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1982
On the record, it is not clear how the campground was operated by its former owners, but the parties assume, as do we, that it was operated in the same manner as the campground at issue in Town of Arundel v. … Both parties agree that the critical case on the issue of whether the Birch Point Colony Club is a subdivision is Town of Arundel v.
Cited 11 timesPublishedMaine Central Institute v. Inhabitants of Palmyra
139 Me. 304 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 11, 1943
L. 1905), permitting the contract to be made also “with the school board of any adjoining town,” and on March 25,1911 (see Chap. 88, P. L. 1911), Sec. 62 of Chap. 15, R. S. 1903, as amended by Chap. 48, P. … Sullivan, 71 Me., 150, 153; Staples v. Peabody, 83 Me., 207, 210, 22 A., 113 ; Thompson v. Lewis, 83 Me., 223, 226, 22 A., 104 ; Starbird v. Brown, 84 Me., 238, 240, 24 A., 824 ; Bradford v.
Cited 5 timesPublishedMinot School Committee v. Minot Education Ass'n
717 A.2d 372 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 14, 1998
We defer to the Board’s opportunity to assess witness credibility. See State v. Coombs, 1998 ME 1, ¶ 7 , 704 A.2d 387, 390 ; see also State v. … Lane v. Board of Dir. of Maine Sch. Admin. Dist. No. 8, 447 A.2d 806, 809-10 (Me.1982).
Cited 8 timesPublishedWing v. L. A. Bradstreet & Sons Co.
114 Me. 481 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 10, 1916
The plaintiff and two other carpenters boarded the elevator where Rankin was, and as they did so Brown, one of the carpenters, pushed the button twice, thereby giving two bells in the engine room, which the defendant claims … Brown testified that the elevator started when he gave two bells and before he could give the third bell.
Cited 0 timesPublishedKaren Callaghan v. City of South Portland
76 A.3d 348 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 10, 2013
Comm’n v. … Brown v. Hartlage, 456 U.S. 45, 56 , 102 S.Ct. 1523 , 71 L.Ed.2d 732 (1982).
Cited 3 timesPublishedCamps Newfound/Owatonna Corp. v. Town of Harrison
705 A.2d 1109 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 26, 1998
This argument lacks merit. 4 [¶ 14] In Brown v. … (quoting Gray v.
Cited 50 timesPublished112 Me. 181 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 10, 1914
The case of Hall v. Brown, 59 N. H., 555, cited in French v. … The court cites People v. Green, 2 Wend., 266 ; Crowell v. Lambert, 9 Minn., 283 ; People v. Burbank, 12 Cal., 378 ; People v. Townsend, 102 N. Y., 430 , and Sansburg v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedMcKenzie v. Maine Employment Security Commission
453 A.2d 505 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 8, 1982
Amerling, 433 A.2d 388 (Me.1981); Coates v. Maine Employment Security Commission, 428 A.2d 423, 427 (Me.1981); Brown v. State, Dept. of Manpower Affairs, 426 A.2d 880, 888 (Me.1981). … Frost v. Review Board of Indiana Employment Security Division, 432 N.E.2d 459 (Ind.App.1982); Nytiaha v. Com., Unemployment Compensation Board, 56 Pa.Cmwlth. 564 , 425 A.2d 485 (1981); Cleveland v.
Cited 21 timesPublished134 Me. 77 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 15, 1935
Garland v. Hewes, 101 Me., 549; Brown v. Rhoades, supra. A study of the authorities clearly indicates that except in obvious cases the determination of this issue is for the jury. … Brown v. European & North American Railway Company, 58 Me., 384; Colomb v. Portland & Brunswick Street Railway, 100 Me., 418; Morey v. Gloucester Street Railway Company, 171 Mass., 164 ; Young v.
Cited 14 timesPublishedState v. Maine State Employees Ass'n
482 A.2d 461 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 5, 1984
Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. … Plumbago Mining Corp. v. Sweatt, 444 A.2d 361, 368 (Me.1982); Connors v. International Harvester Co., 437 A.2d 880, 881 (Me.1981); Moffett v.
Cited 44 timesPublishedCharles R. Maples v. Compass Harbor Village Condominium Association
273 A.3d 358 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 26, 2022
Brown v. Compass Harbor Vill. Condo. … Serv. v.
Cited 10 timesPublishedBarnard v. Zoning Bd. of App. of Town of Yarmouth
313 A.2d 741 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 3, 1974
Id. at 547; York Harbor Village Corporation v. Libby et al., 126 Me. 537 , 140 A. 382 (1928); Toulouse et al. v. Board of Zoning Adjustment, 147 Me. 387 , 87 A.2d 670 (1952). … Lovely v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Presque Isle, supra, 259 A.2d at 670 .
Cited 36 timesPublished
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