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  • Patch v. King

    29 Me. 448 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1849

    Brown, as principals, and other persons as sureties. An indorsement was made by Brown, in 1838, of one dollar, and another by his clerk, who has since died, of $200, in the year 1840. … Greenleaf v. Quincy, 3 Fairf. 14; Pike v. Warren, 3 Shepl. 390; Dinsmore v. Dinsmore, 8 Shepl. 433; Shepley v. Waterhouse, 9 Shepl. 497.

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  • State v. Gove

    289 A.2d 679 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 11, 1972

    State v. … State v. Barrett, (Me. 1969) 256 A.2d 666 ; see also State v. Russo, (1928) 127 Me. 313 , 143 A. 99 . In many respects the facts before us are identical with the facts in State v. Poulin, supra.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Thornton v. Maine State Agricultural Society

    97 Me. 108 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 11, 1902

    board three-quarters of an inch thick, one spruce board an inch thick, and struck the Avail beyond, Avhile a bullet from the other rifle penetrated through the first four of the above mentioned boards and Avas embedded in … Hart v. Washington Park Club, 157 Ill. 9 , 48 Am. St. Rep. 298 , 29 L. R. A. 492; Dunn v. Brown County Agricultural Soc., 46 Ohio St. 93 , 15 Am. St. Rep. 556 , 1 L. R. A. 754; Lane v. Minn.

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Rawley v. Palo Sales, Inc.

    144 Me. 375 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 29, 1949

    McCully v. Bessey, 142 Me. 209 ; 49 Atl. (2nd) 230. This evidence, if true, was not of an unaccepted offer of sale or purchase of an article, as in Norton v. … Booth v. Hurricane Island Granite Co., 115 Me. 89, 93 ; Brown v. McCaffrey, 143 Me. 221 ; 60 Atl. (2nd) 792.

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  • First National Bank v. Maxfield

    83 Me. 576 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 3, 1891

    The *579 Exchange Bank retained the check until the next day, August 7, when, on presentment, payment of it was refused, meantime, Brown & Co., the makers, having failed; thereupon, the Exchange Bank regained from Brown & … Whitney v. Esson, 99 Mass. 308 ; Fernald v. Bush, 131 Mass. 591. The case of Marrett v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Blount v. Department of Educational & Cultural Services

    551 A.2d 1377 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 20, 1988

    West Virginia State Board of Educ. v. Barnette, 319 U.S. 624 , 63 S.Ct. 1178 , 87 L.Ed. 1628 (1943). … Brown v. Board of Educ., 347 U.S. 483, 493 , 74 S.Ct. 686, 691 , 98 L.Ed. 873 (1954).

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  • Carl L. Cutler Co. v. State Purchasing Agent

    472 A.2d 913 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 27, 1984

    Seven Islands Land Co. v. Maine Land Use Regulation Commission, 450 A.2d 475, 479 (Me.1982). See also Gulick v. Board of Environmental Protection, 452 A.2d 1202, 1209 (Me.1982). … Gashgai v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 390 A.2d 1080, 1085 (Me.1978).

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  • P.H. Chadbourne & Co. v. Inhabitants of Bethel

    452 A.2d 400 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 17, 1982

    Compare: Gasgai [sic] v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 390 A.2d 1080 (Me. 1973), Lovely v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Presque Isle, 259 A.2d 666 (Me.1969) with Carter v. Wilkins, supra and Levant v. … Brown v. Town of Wells, 402 A.2d 57, 59 (Me.1979) (citations omitted). See also La-Pointe v. City of Saco, 419 A.2d 1013 , 1015 n. 2 (1980).

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Conservatorship & Guardianship of Thomas

    154 A.3d 143 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 19, 2017

    See Bank of N.Y. v. … Grp. v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Thomas v. City of South Portland

    768 A.2d 595 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 26, 2001

    . [¶ 2] “Direct appeals from a decision of a planning board to the Superior Court on issues of zoning are allowed only if the municipal ordinance so provides.” Hodsdon v. … See Walsh v. City of Brewer, 315 A.2d 200, 210-211 (Me.1974).

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  • Blaisdell v. Inhabitants of the Town of York

    110 Me. 500 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1913

    This was not done, and the judgment of the board stands unreversed. … It must be admitted that dicta may be found to the effect that the return should both specify the places and state that they are public and conspicuous, as in State v. Williams, 25 Maine, 561, 566, and in Brown v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Munro v. Barton

    98 Me. 250 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 10, 1903

    Roberts v. Littlefield, 48 Maine, 61; McPherson v. Hayward, 81 Maine, 329; Frisbee v. Frisbee, 86 Maine, 444. … McPherson v. Hayward, 81 Maine, supra; Quint v.

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  • Seaborne v. Look

    464 A.2d 221 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 22, 1983

    . § 706 (1978), 1 “this board cannot grant your request for a tax hearing.” Mrs. Seaborne filed a timely petition in the Superior Court (Washington County) for review of the county commissioners’ action.

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  • Guild v. Eastern Trust & Banking Co.

    122 Me. 514 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 11, 1923

    Liddle v. Needham, 39 Mich., 149 ; Binion v. Browning, 26 Mo., 271 ; Hooker v. Knob, 26 Wis., 513 . If the testator’s money promise made in January had been in writing the Statute of Frauds would have been satisfied. … Browne on Statute of Frauds, Section 140.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Stinson v. Taylor

    139 Me. 97 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 23, 1942

    Here neither the record of hearing before the Wage Board nor the certificate of service on employers by the Commissioner of Labor- and Industry have been filed. … Stinson, Apl’t. v. Commissioner of Labor, 137 Me., 332, 334, 17 A. (2d), 760. On this record without a consideration of other questions raised by the appeal the mandate is Appeal sustained.

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  • Danielle Sullivan v. St. Joseph's Rehabilitation and Residence

    143 A.3d 1283 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 12, 2016

    v. … She also emailed the chair of the Board of Directors.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Fuller v. Tabor

    39 Me. 519 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1855

    As soon as I saw it, I notified Brown that the land was mine. He said he bought it of Reed. … Ashmun v. Williams & al. 8 Pick. 402 .

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  • Hanson v. News Publishing Co.

    97 Me. 99 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 10, 1902

    Lambard v. Pike, 33 Maine, 144. As said by this court in Baker v. … Brown Company.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Mountain Valley Education Ass'n v. Maine School Administrative District No. 43

    655 A.2d 348 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 2, 1995

    The Superior Court affirmed the Board’s order. The Association now appeals. I. Unilateral Implementation of Last Best Offer Follomng Impasse We review the Board’s decision directly, State v. … March 13, 1979), and we have upheld the Board’s use of this rule, see Lane v. Board of Dir. of Me. Sch. Admin. Dish No. 8, 447 A.2d 806, 809-10 (Me.1982); State v. Maine Labor Relations Bd., 413 A.2d 510, 515 (Me.1980).

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Lermond v. Hyler

    121 Me. 54 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 23, 1921

    Hawley et al. v. Northampton, 8 Mass., at Page 37, Hall v. Tufts, 18 Pick., at Page 460, McArthur v. Scott, 113 U. S. at 378. … Hale v. Hobson, 167 Mass., 399 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished

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