Case law

Davies v. City of Bath

364 A.2d 1269 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 30, 1976

Philadelphia Board of Public Education, 453 Pa. 584 , 305 A.2d 877 (1973); Evans v. Board of County Com’rs of County of El Paso, 174 Colo. 97 , 482 P.2d 968 (1971); Willis v. Department of Conservation and Econ. … Dev., 55 N.J. 534 , 264 A.2d 34 (1970); Becker v. Beaudoin, 106 R.I. 562 , 261 A.2d 896 (1970); Smith v. State, 93 Idaho 795 , 473 P.2d 937 (1970); Parish v. Pitts, 244 Ark. 1239 , 429 S.W.2d 45 (1968); Brown v.

Abbott v. Holway

72 Me. 298 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 4, 1881

The doctrine of Wyman v. Brown is a good illustration both of the maxim, cessante ratione, cessat etiam lex, and of the changes wrought in the common law by statutory provisions. … .” *308 ■ It differs quite as nrach from tbe provision in tbe case of Wyman v. Brown, to tbe effect that Mrs. Brown was " to bave - quiet possession, and the entire income of tbe premises until her decease.” Brown v.

Hollie A. Beal v. Town of Stockton Springs

153 A.3d 768 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 12, 2017

Kirkpatrick v. … Jusseaume v.

Shannon v. Dow

133 Me. 235 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 11, 1934

A fifteen-year-old boy named Jack Brown describes the explosion, its causes and some of the incidents which led up to it. This witness apparently is wholly disinterested. … Parker v. Portland Publishing Company, 69 Me., 173; Robinson v. Leighton, 122 Me., 309; Graham v. Ochsner, 193 Iowa, 1196 ; Campbell v. Sutliff, 193 Wis., 370 ; 1 Thompson on Negligence, 904.

Friends of Lamoine v. Town of Lamoine

234 A.3d 214 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 19, 2020

See Stewart v. … It is therefore unnecessary to address the remaining bases for the Planning Board’s denial. See Tompkins v.

Ethyl Corp. v. Adams

375 A.2d 1065 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 24, 1977

In re Maine Clean Fuels, Inc., Me., 310 A.2d 736, 746 (1973); State v. Johnson, Me., 265 A.2d 711, 714 (1970). … In declining to give probative value to the Board’s “Findings and Order,” the Justice correctly applied this Court’s reasoning in Gagne v.

Cushing v. Ayer

25 Me. 383 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 15, 1845

In Taylor v. Stibbert, 2 Ves. jr. 439, if is said, “ that a purchaser with notice is bound in all respects as the vendor.” And this doctrine is confirmed by Chancellor Kent, in Champion v. Brown, 6 Johns. Ch. … R. 402; and, again, by the Supreme Court of Massachusetts, in Clark v. Flint & al. 22 Pick. 231 ; and the same principle would seem to have been recognized in Wade v. Howard & al. 6 Pick, at page 498.

Edwards v. Cumberland County Power & Light Co.

128 Me. 207 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 14, 1929

Brown, 19 Fed. (2nd), 732; when the appliance was of approved pattern and of the best material, Owen v. Appalachian Pr. Co., 78 W. … Brown v. Worumbo Mfg. Co., 105 Me., 31; Loon v. Jones, 113 Me., 563. A vast volume of testimony was adduced to the effect that the electric current set the house on fire.

State v. Ann Marie C.

407 A.2d 715 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 29, 1979

The October 24 Confession In State v. Turner, Me., 394 A.2d 798, 799-800 (1978), this court adopted the test established by the United States Supreme Court in Brown v. … In Fare v.

Bisbee v. Mt. Battie Manufacturing Co.

107 Me. 185 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 8, 1910

In Cobb v. Camden Savings Bank, 106 Maine, 178, the question of the validity of the execution sale on the Brown & Adams execution was before this court. … In Cobb v.

State ex rel. Seiders v. City of Bangor

98 Me. 114 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 14, 1903

S. (1883), c. 77, § 1; Commonwealth v. Brown, 147 Mass. 585, 591 , 9 Am. St. Rep. 736 , 1 L. R. A. 620. It may do this by express language, or its intention to do so may be inferred. … The statute conferred the power on the county commissioners as persons, not on the board of commissioners as a board. Machias River Co. v. Pope, 35 Maine, 19. It contemplated having the judgment of the three.

Allen v. Hackett

123 Me. 106 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 10, 1923

Company v. … Opinion of the Justices, 70 Maine, 560; Brown v. Lunt, 37 Maine, 428; Hooper v. Goodwin, 48 Maine, 80; Stuart v. Ellsworth, 105 Maine, 527.

State v. Budge

126 Me. 223 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 10, 1927

Bickford and Gleason lived beyond the home of the friend with whom they returned, and after arriving at his home left the automobile and started to walk along the road to their homes or boarding places. … Townshend, 214 Mich., 267 ; State v. Brown, 38 Kan., 390, 397 .

Dutill v. Dana

148 Me. 541 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 8, 1952

See Ellerson v. Wescott, 148 N. Y. 149 , 42 N. E. 540 (1896). … See also Sacre v. Sacre et al., 143 Me. 80 , 55 A. (2nd) 592.

State v. Radley

2002 Me. 150 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 5, 2002

State v. Sprague, 583 A.2d 203, 204 (Me.1990) (quoting State v. *1131 Carter, 444 A.2d 37, 39 (Me.1982) (emphasis omitted)). … State v. Turner, 2001 ME 44, ¶ 6 , 766 A.2d 1025, 1027 (quoting State v.

Jackson v. Esten

83 Me. 162 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 23, 1891

Johnson v. Day, 17 Pick. 106 ; Hobart v. Bennett, 77 Maine, 401; Hayford v. Everett, 68 Maine, 505. … In Glidden v.

Donworth v. Sawyer

94 Me. 242 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 31, 1900

Small v. Jenkins, 16 Gray, 155 ; Jewett v. Foster, 14 Gray, 495 ; Battel v. Smith, 14 Gray, 497 ; Gibbs v. Swift, 12 Cush. 393 . In Brown v. … The right of selection was not a condition precedent, but, as said in Brown v.

Board of Directors of Maine School Administrative District No. 33 v. Teachers Ass'n of Maine School Administrative District No. 33

392 A.2d 1097 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 27, 1978

agreement, not merely a linguistic fortuity in Article V — C. … Fortifying this conclusion is the further provision in Article V-C that the decision of the Board of Directors is “final action.”

Fred Fitanides v. City of Saco

113 A.3d 1088 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 17, 2015

Corp. v. … See White v.

Furlong v. Soule

39 Me. 122 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1855

Before John Brown had conveyed his interest to Mann, “his part or share in the estate of his father, William Brown, deceased,” was attached on Dec. 6, 1817, on a writ against him in favor of the administratrix on his father … Proctor v. Newhall, 17 Mass. 81 . The course pursued by the heirs being legal and appropriate, cannot be regarded as a waiver of any legal rights.