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118 Me. 172 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 27, 1919
Asbury Insurance Co. v. Warren, 66 Maine, 529; Gosser v. Ohio Valley Water Co. (Pa.), 90 At., 540 ; Peoria Cordage Co. v. Ind. Board (Ill.), 119 N. … Brown’s Case, 228 Mass., 38 . But no law makes a master’s finding final in the absence of fraud. While the report of a master “has every reasonable presumption in its favor” (Dean v.
Cited 46 timesPublishedGuilford Trust Company v. Milo Community Hospital
227 A.2d 612 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 28, 1967
Boone, late of Brown-ville. The Will was executed in 1946 and- remained in the possession of the testatrix. Paragraph EIGHTH of the Will, creating the reference trust, referred to “directions attached.” … State Board of Equalization et al.
Cited 3 timesPublished124 Me. 162 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 11, 1924
Brown’s Case, 123 Maine, 424. … Ann Cases, 1918 B., 328 ; Vennen v. New Dells Lumber Co., supra; Glasgow Coal Co. v. Welsh, 1916, 2 A. C.; Brintons v. Turvey, supra.
Cited 14 timesPublished128 Me. 133 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 23, 1929
Poole v. Tuttle, 11 Me., 468; Holden Steam *138 Mill v. Westervelt, 67 Me., 446, 450; Elm City Club v. Howes, 92 Me., 211; Rogers v. Brown, 103 Me., 478. … As in Gordon v.
Cited 4 timesPublishedPenobscot Boom Corp. v. Wilkins
27 Me. 345 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 15, 1847
Fowles, one of his deputies, respecting personal property, attached by him on July 9, 1836, on a writ in favor of the plaintiff, and against Barzillai Brown. … Wallis v. Truesdell, 6 Pick. 455 ; Johns v. Church, 12 ib. 557; Robinson v. Mansfield, 13 ib. 139; Bursley v. Hamilton, 15 ib. 40; Canada v, Southwick, 16 ib. 556; Dewey v. Field, 4 Metc. 381 ; Sawyer v.
Cited 2 timesPublished102 Me. 477 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 9, 1907
Brown, F. H. Peabbles, and fifty other citizens, laid out a town way leading from the Fowler Hoad to a pond in the town called Great Pond, and *480 filed a written return of their proceedings, signed by Charles E. … Lyon v. Hamor, 73 Maine, 56. Selectman Peabbles was thus disqualified, and this rendered the judgment of the board void, and would have had this effect, even if a sufficient number without him concurred in the result.
Cited 11 timesPublished412 A.2d 990 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 2, 1980
Id. at 208; see Caribou Board of Education v. Caribou Teachers Association, Me., 404 A.2d 212, 214 (1979). … See Board of Directors of Maine School Administrative District No. 33 v. Teachers’ Association, Me., 395 A.2d 461, 462 (1978).
Cited 7 timesPublishedFinks v. Maine State Highway Commission
328 A.2d 791 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 21, 1974
Hayford v. City of Bangor, 1907, 102 Me. 340 , 66 A. 731 , 11 L.R.A.,N.S., 940; Brown v. Kennebec Water District, 1911, 108 Me. 227, 231 , 79 A. 907 ; Bowden v. … See, In Re Bangor Hydro-Electric Company, 1974, Me., 314 A.2d 800, 803, 804 ; Rubin v. W. H. Hinman, Inc., supra, at page 711. As stated in Brown v.
Cited 49 timesPublished141 Me. 242 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 14, 1945
Marshall v. District Court, 50 Mont., 289, 296 , et seq. Compare Lehmann v. State Board, 208 Ala., 185 ; State v. DeVerges, 153 La., 349, *246 350 ; People v. Marlowe, 283 N. Y. S., 474; Henry v. … McLay, 133 Me., 175, 177; Pease v. Foulkes, 128 Me., 293, 298. It was and is the duty of the Board of Registration of Nurses to make no exceptions in their obedience to the mandates of this law.
Cited 2 timesPublished148 Me. 465 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 18, 1953
Monaghan v. Longfellow, 82 Maine, 419. As said by the court in State v. Brown, 75 Maine, 456. … Foley, Malloy v. Farnham Co., 135 Me. 29, 33 . See also Pillsbury v. Brown, 82 Me. 450 ; Hurd v. Chase, 100 Me. 561, 564 .
Cited 16 timesPublishedLucas v. Maine Commission of Pharmacy
472 A.2d 904 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 17, 1984
See Brown v. Board of Bar Examiners, 623 F.2d 605 (9th Cir.1980); Lombardi v. Tauro, 470 F.2d 798 (1st Cir.1972), cert. denied, 412 U.S. 919 , 93 S.Ct. 2734 , 37 L.Ed.2d 145 (1973); Hackin v. … Board of Governors, 576 P.2d 488 (Alaska 1978); Rosenthal v.
Cited 16 timesPublishedShark Tank Strategies, LLC v. Town of Scarborough
2026 ME 22 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 10, 2026
Bryant v. … See Brown v.
Cited 0 timesPublished5 A.3d 669 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 14, 2010
Standring v. … Corp., 308 A.2d 860, 863 (Me.1973) (determining that a “special hazard” exception applies when the risks of employment carry over after the employee has entered the public way); Brown v. Palmer Constr.
Cited 1 timesPublished121 Me. 230 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 4, 1922
Fraud vitiates every contract written or parol, Manufacturing Company v. … Manufacturing Company v. Brown, 113 Maine, 51. The fraudulent import of the contract is further proved by the conduct of the vendor. He endorsed and transferred the note before maturity.
Cited 2 timesPublished61 Me. 505 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1873
The assent of the bank, for this purpose, may be inferred from the acts of its officers without any recorded vote or express direction of the board of trustees. Lime Rock Bank v. Macomber, supra; Brown v. … Brown v. Donnell, ubi supra.
Cited 1 timesPublished756 A.2d 942 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 25, 2000
Betty Gordan became sales manager and secretary to the Board of Directors; Betty, however, was not a member of the Board. [¶ 5] After the merger, tensions were high. … See Palesky v.
Cited 31 timesPublished788 A.2d 168 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 28, 2001
Baker v. … See Baker v. Charles, 919 F.Supp. 41, 44 (D.Me.1996); Packard v.
Cited 42 timesPublishedSawyer Environmental Recovery Facilities, Inc. v. Town of Hampden
760 A.2d 257 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 24, 2000
See Barnard v. … Hutchinson v.
Cited 36 timesPublishedDubois Livestock, Inc. v. Town of Arundel
103 A.3d 556 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 4, 2014
Minster v. … State v. Brown, 2014 ME 79, ¶ 23, 95 A.3d 82.
Cited 16 timesPublished97 Me. 66 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 9, 1902
The same principle was affirmed in State v. Pennoyer, 65 N. H. 113, 5 L. R. A. 709. In Brown v. Alabama G. S. R. … Rep. 238 , the statute forbade any person practicing pharmacy Avithout a license from the State Board of Pharmacy, but empowered that board to grant or Avithhold such licenses at its discretion.
Cited 28 timesPublished
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