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  • Folsom v. Smith

    113 Me. 83 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 18, 1915

    The case of Gilbert v. Finch, 173 N. … Elm City Club v. Howes, 92 Maine, 211; Rush v. Buckley, 100 Maine, 322; Hurd v. Chase, 100 Maine, 561; Proctor v. M. C. R. R. Co., 101 Maine, 459.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • MERRILL TRUST COMPANY v. Johnson

    159 Me. 45 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 12, 1963

    MacDonald, Executor v. Stubbs, 142 Me. 235, 240 ; 49 A. (2nd) 765; Old Colony Trust Co. v. McGowan, 156 Me. 138, 143 ; 163 A. (2nd) 538; Hazard v. Bliss, 43 R. I. 431; 113 A. 469, 471 (under head-notes 1, 2). … W. (2nd) 120; McNaughton v. Newport (Idaho 1946), 170 P. (2nd) 601.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • State v. Fitch

    600 A.2d 826 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 19, 1991

    Shari Brown testified at trial and described defendant’s involvement. … See State v. Hebert, 480 A.2d 742, 747 (Me.1984); State v. Fredette, 462 A.2d 17, 22-23 (Me.1983).

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • State v. Lewis

    611 A.2d 69 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 17, 1992

    See State v. … See State v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Weymouth v. Babcock

    42 Me. 42 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1856

    The receipt given by the plaintiff to Babcock, dated April 19, 1853, was intended as a discharge of Babcock from his moiety of the note in suit, and not intended as a discharge of Brown. Brown was not a party to it. … Shaw v. Pratt, 22 Pick. 305 ; Pond & al. v. Williams, 1 Gray, 630 . Plaintiff has leave to discontinue as to Babcock without costs. Judgment against Brown for damages, as above stated, and for costs. Tenney, C.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Robert Duffy v. Town of Berwick

    82 A.3d 148 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 5, 2013

    See Pelkey v. … Bushey v.

    Cited 31 timesPublished
  • Chandler v. Dubey

    325 A.2d 6 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 4, 1974

    This litigation is an aftermath of our decision in Browne v. Dubey, 251 A.2d 424 (Me.1969). … See Wood v. LeGoff, 152 Me. 19 , 121 A.2d 468 (1956); Dietz v. Dietz, 244 Minn. 330 , 70 N.W.2d 281 (1955).

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • City of Old Town v. Expera Old Town, LLC

    249 A.3d 141 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 20, 2021

    See Shawmut Inn v. … Carroll v. Town of Rockport, 2003 ME 135, ¶ 27, 837 A.2d 148. Nevertheless, “[i]f there is 14 sufficient evidence on the record, the Board’s decision will be deemed supported by implicit findings.” Forester v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Bucksport & Bangor Railroad v. Inhabitants of Brewer

    67 Me. 295 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 4, 1877

    Mill Mam Foundery v. Hovey, 21 Pick. 417 , 437. Ticonic Co. v. Lang, 63 Maine, 480. Porter v. Raymond, 53 N. H. 519. … Brown v. Foster, 113 Mass. 136 . To the same purport are numerous cases cited on the defendants’ brief.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • State v. LeGassey

    456 A.2d 366 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 17, 1983

    The Law Court has applied the criteria of Brown v. Illinois both to confessions, State v. Bleyl, 435 A.2d 1349 (Me.1981); State v. Ann Marie C., 407 A.2d 715 (Me.1979); State v. … Brown v. Illinois, 422 U.S. at 603 , 95 S.Ct. at 2261 ; McKenzie, 440 A.2d at 1077 .

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Osprey Family Trust v. Town of Owls Head

    141 A.3d 1114 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 7, 2016

    OSPREY FAMILY TRUST v. TOWN OF OWLS HEAD et al. MEAD, J. [¶1] The Osprey Family Trust appeals, pursuant to M.R. Civ. … See Fitanides v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Robert D. Rossignol v. Maine Public Employees Retirement System

    144 A.3d 1175 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 21, 2016

    See Friends of Maine’s Mountains v. Bd. of Envtl. Prot., 2013 ME 25, ¶ 23, 61 A.3d 689. … Anderson v. Me. Pub. Emps. Ret. Sys., 2009 ME 134, ¶ 2, 985 A.2d 501.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Gensheimer v. Town of Phippsburg

    868 A.2d 161 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 2, 2005

    See Yates v. … Perrin v. Town of Kittery, 591 A.2d 861, 863 (Me.1991). “The Board’s decision is not wrong because the record is inconsistent or a different conclusion could be drawn from it.” Twigg v.

    Cited 78 timesPublished
  • State v. Pelletier

    594 A.2d 1095 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 30, 1991

    State v. Flick, 577 A.2d 1192, 1194 (Me.1990). … State v. Cook, 581 A.2d 415, 417 (Me.1990). Had the State’s only error been its failure to produce the requested negligee, the court’s remedy would not have been inappropriate.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Jordan v. Mayo

    41 Me. 552 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1856

    Courses, § 100 ; Vanderburg v. Vanbergen, 13 Johns. 212 . … J., in Dryden v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Dillaway v. Alden

    88 Me. 230 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 13, 1895

    For authorities in support of this statement of the law see Rumsey v. Berry, 65 Maine, 570; Barnes v. Smith, 159 Mass. 344 ; Bibb v. Allen, 149 U. S. 481 ; Bangs v. Hornick, 30 Fed. Rep. 97; Bigelow v. Benedict, 70 N. … Y. 202 ; Hatch v. Douglass, 48 Conn. 116 . This last case is almost parallel with the case at bar. Defendant defaulted.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • City of Waterville v. Kennebec Water District

    138 Me. 307 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 13, 1942

    Gardiner Trust Co. v. Augusta Trust Co., 134 Me., 191, 182 A., 685 ; Hyams v. Old Dominion Co., 113 Me., 294, 93 A., 747 ; Franklin Co. v. Lewiston Inst. for Savings, 68 Me., 43; Brown v. … Equitable Trust Co. v. Green Star S. S. Corporation, 291 F., 650 ; Brown v. Penna. Canal Co., 244 F., 980 ; Truby v. M. & T. Trust Co., 253 N. Y. S., 108.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Roberts v. Cyr

    136 Me. 39 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 2, 1938

    Chambers v. Chambers, 227 Mo., 262 , 127 S. W., 86 , 137 A. S. R., 567. Delivery is as essential as the seal or signature of the grantor. Brown v. Brown, supra. … Chambers v. Chambers, supra; Brown v. Brown, supra. The record reveals, on the subject of delivery of the lease, substantial conflict in evidence.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Rising Sun Lodge of Masons v. Buck

    58 Me. 426 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1870

    J., in Maine v. … In Huff v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Dufault v. Midland-Ross of Canada, Ltd.

    380 A.2d 200 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 7, 1977

    Mullen v. Brown Homes, Inc., Me., 358 A.2d 557 (1976). The commission’s approval is, however, of decidedly limited import. The parties do thereby become bound by an enforceable decree. … In Waltz v.

    Cited 37 timesPublished

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