Case law

Kimberly B. Scott v. Fall Line Condominium Association

2019 ME 50 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 4, 2019

Burdzel v. Sobus, 2000 ME 84, ¶ 6, 750 A.2d 573. … Farrington’s Owners’ Ass’n v.

Hatch v. Haskins

17 Me. 391 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 15, 1840

Marshall v. Fiske, 6 Mass. R. 31 . This title may be defeated by a subsequent conveyance first recorded. But to have this effect the record should be first, not simultaneous. … Justice Jackson, in delivering the opinion of the Court, in the case of State of Connecticut v. Bradish, 14 Mass.

State v. Turner

394 A.2d 798 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 4, 1978

In Brown v. … Brown v. Illinois, supra, 422 U.S. at 603 , 95 S.Ct. at 2261 . See United States v. Ceccolini, 435 U.S. 268 , 98 S.Ct. 1054 , 55 L.Ed.2d 268 (1978). The Court addressed this point in Michigan v.

Shackford & Gooch, Inc. v. B & B Coastal Enterprises, Inc.

479 A.2d 1312 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 15, 1984

Brown, Jr., subject to Gooch’s right-of-way. Brown received title to an adjacent tract from Shackford’s widow. On March 25, 1976, Brown conveyed the back portion of this property to his wife, Elizabeth. … McCausland v. York, 133 Me. 115, 121 , 174 A. 383, 386 (1934); Loomis v. Pingree, 43 Me. 299, 308 (1857).

Griswold v. Town of Denmark

927 A.2d 410 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 24, 2007

Griswold v. … See Kittery Retail Ventures, LLC v.

The Witham Family Limited Partnership v. Town of Bar Harbor

110 A.3d 642 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 5, 2015

P’ship v. Town of Bar Harbor, 2011 ME 104, ¶¶ 1-2, 30 A.3d 811. The Planning Board denied the application, finding that the hotel would exceed the Bar Harbor Land Use Ordinance’s height requirements. … Lewiston Daily Sun v. Sch. Admin. Dist. No. 43, 1999 ME 143, ¶ 12, 738 A.2d 1239.

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.

State v. Sherburne

571 A.2d 1181 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 2, 1990

State v. … Gary, the boat’s owner, cooperated with the Warden’s request to check “fish and gear” by boarding the boat with him and producing the cooler containing their “legal limit.” United States v.

Chapin v. Maine Central Railroad

97 Me. 151 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 23, 1902

State v. Wilson, 42 Maine, 9; Bangor House v. Brown, 33 Maine, 309. … Kean v. Stetson, 5 Pick. 492 : State v. Wilson, 42 Maine, 9.

Matheson v. ZONING BD. OF APP. OF CITY OF SACO

387 A.2d 218 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 1, 1978

On January 28, 1976, defendant Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of Saco denied an application filed by plaintiff Ralph Matheson, on behalf of the Lawrence 0. … The Board granted the application, adding the specification that Section 608 of the Zoning Ordinance would control the size of the proposed sign in front of the building.

In Re Grand Jury Subpoenas Duces Tecum Dated January 30, 1986

638 F. Supp. 794 · District Court, D. Maine · Jun 19, 1986

As the dissent in In re Grand Jury Matter (Brown), supra, pointed out, the Supreme Court applied the collective entity rule of Wilson v. … See United States v. Layton, 90 F.R.D. 520, 526 (N.D.Cal.1981); Garrity v. Thomson, 81 F.R.D. 633, 636 (D.N.H.1979); Lora v. Board of Education, 74 F.R.D. 565, 576-77 (E.D.N.Y.1977). 6 .

Carroll v. Town of Rockport

837 A.2d 148 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 26, 2003

Rockport Subdivision Ordinance § V, Rockport Land Use Ordinance §§ 703.3, 703.4. See also Lewis v. … In Chapel Road Associates v.

Lane Construction Corp. v. Town of Washington

942 A.2d 1202 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 11, 2008

v. … Co. v.

Bizier v. Town of Turner

32 A.3d 1048 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 22, 2011

Barnett, 2011 ME 21, ¶ 6 , 13 A.3d 784 (quoting Rudolph v. Golick, 2010 ME 106, ¶¶ 8-9 , 8 A.3d 684 ); Jordan v. City of Ellsworth, 2003 ME 82, ¶ 9 , 828 A.2d 768 . … See Fitanides v.

Marc B. Terfloth v. Town of Scarborough

90 A.3d 1131 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 8, 2014

See, e.g., Donlon v. … .”); Plaza Hotel Assoc. v.

Greeley v. Greeley

119 Me. 264 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 9, 1920

Bourne v. Ward, 51 Maine, 191; Small v. Clewley, 62 Maine, 156; Morrison v. Brown, 84 Maine, 82; Palmer v. Palmer, 112 Maine, 149; Palmer v. Blanchard, 113 Maine, 380. But defendant offered evidence tending otherwise. … Bank v. Curtis, 167 N. Y., 194 . A note upon consideration payee would provide maker a home as long as he lived was held valid, notwithstanding that the maker also paid a weekly sum for board.

Witham v. Board of Trustees for the Maine Criminal Justice Academy

Superior Court of Maine · May 24, 2021

Witham argues that the "legal counsel" who advised the Board was also the same attorney prosecuting the case before the Board which created an appearance of "confirmation bias." (Pet'r's Br. 15 (citing Howitt v. … Cf Opp Cotton Mills, Inc. v.

State v. Phinney

42 Me. 384 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1856

State v. Sutton, 4 Grill. 494. In Kirk v. … State v. Coleman, 3 Ala. 14 ; Aubens v. State, 6 Ala. 20 ; Swinney v. State, 8 G. & M. 576.

State v. Cilley

707 A.2d 79 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 18, 1998

State v. Preble, 430 A.2d 553, 555 (Me.1981) (quoting United States v. Viegas, 639 F.2d 42, 44 (1st Cir.1981)); see United States v. … See id. at 237-38 (citing Texas v. Brown, 460 U.S. 730, 742 , 103 S.Ct, 1535, 1543 , 75 L.Ed.2d 502 (1983) (“probable cause is a flexible, common-sense standard ...

Toomey v. Town of Frye Island

2008 Me. 44 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 11, 2008

Yates v. Town of Southwest Harbor, 2001 ME 2, ¶ 10 , 763 A.2d 1168, 1171 . A court will not substitute its judgment for that of a board. Greenberg v. DiBiase, 637 A.2d 1177, 1178 (Me.1994). … Boards have inherent authority to revisit their own decisions. Cardinali v. Town of Berwick, 550 A.2d 921, 921 (Me.1988).