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  • Cushing v. Smith

    457 A.2d 816 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 10, 1983

    Brennan v. R.D. Realty Corp., 349 A.2d 201 (Me.1975).” … Stanton v. Trustees of St. Joseph’s College, 233 A.2d 718, 724 (Me.1967).

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • City of Waterville v. Waterville Homes, Inc.

    655 A.2d 365 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 8, 1995

    When the Superior Court acts as an appellate body, we review directly the decision of the Board to determine if its findings are supported by substantial evidence on the record. Town of Vienna v. … Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. City of Presque Isle, et al., 150 Me. 181, 186 , 107 A.2d 475, 477 (1954) (citing Sweet v. City of *367 Auburn, 134 Me. 28 , 180 A. 803 (1935); Shawmut Mfg. Co. v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Comeau v. Town of Kittery

    2007 Me. 76 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 26, 2007

    The court entered judgment affirming the Board’s decision. This appeal followed. II. DISCUSSION A. Sufficiency of Findings [¶ 9] We review the Planning Board’s decision directly. 4 Bodack v. … See Widewaters Stillwater Co. v. Bangor Area Citizens Organized for Responsible Dev., 2002 ME 27, ¶¶ 11-12 , 790 A.2d 597, 600-01 ; Chapel Rd. Assocs. v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Garoufalis v. Elenike Orthodox Cenotis Agia Trias

    119 Me. 452 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 18, 1920

    Brown v. Brown, 110 Maine, 280. But where both are brought and served at the same time, the court cannot and is not obliged to determine which is first and which is second. … v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Grand Beach Ass'n v. Town of Old Orchard Beach

    516 A.2d 551 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 23, 1986

    Driscoll v. Gheewalla, 441 A.2d 1023 (Me.1982). … Curtis v. Main, 482 A.2d 1253, 1257 (Me.1984).

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Richard Tominsky v. Town of Ogunquit et al.

    2024 ME 30 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 23, 2023

    Moreau v. … Co. v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • State v. Carter

    391 A.2d 344 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 26, 1978

    State v. Parkinson, Me., 389 A.2d 1 (1978). … State v. Walker, Me., 341 A.2d 700, 703 (1975). A warrant is not required for search of an automobile on the road if there is probable cause to believe it is carrying contraband. Carroll v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • In Re Belgrade Shores, Inc.

    359 A.2d 59 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 11, 1976

    Portland Pipe Line Corporation v. Environmental Improvement Commission, 1973, Me., 307 A.2d 1, at 15 ; Harrington v. Harrington, 1970, Me., 269 A.2d 310, 314 . … Frost v. Lucey, 1967, Me., 231 A.2d 441, 446 ; Pease v. Foulkes, 1929, 128 Me. 293, 298 , 147 A. 212 .

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Coyne Operated Properties, LLC v. City of Westbrook

    Superior Court of Maine · Oct 12, 2021

    Issues not raised before the board or agency, including constitutional issues, may not be raised for the first time on appeal. Antler's Inn & Rest., LLC v. Dep't of Pub. … A party is deemed to have raised and preserved an issue if "there was a sufficient basis in the record to alert the [decision-maker] and any opposing party to the existence of that issue. 11 Brown v.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Izabella HMC-Mf, LLC v. Radisson Hotels Int'l, Inc.

    378 F. Supp. 3d 775 · District Court, D. Maine · May 10, 2019

    Motors Corp. v. Harry Brown's, LLC , 563 F.3d 312 , 319 (8th Cir. 2009). … See, e.g. , Hinz v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • McGhie v. Town of Cutler

    793 A.2d 504 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 12, 2002

    Town of Wells, 2001 ME 178, ¶ 9 , 787 A.2d 137 ; York v. … Nor does it indicate that the Board considered the four factors of “undue hardship.” The statute, 30-A M.R.S.A. § 4353(4), requires proof of hardship. Sawyer Envtl. Recovery Facilities, Inc. v.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Griffin v. Town of Dedham

    799 A.2d 1239 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 27, 2002

    Banks v. Maine RSA # 1, 1998 ME 272, ¶ 4 , 721 A.2d 655, 657 (quoting Clarke v. Olsten Certified Healthcare Corp., 1998 ME 180, ¶ 6 , 714 A.2d 823, 824 ). … (quoting Gerald v.

    Abrogated on other grounds by Isis Development, LLC v. Town of Wells, 2003 Me. LEXIS 166 (2003)Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Richards v. Ellis

    233 A.2d 37 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 6, 1967

    For examples of the application of absolute immunity to members of Boards with quasi-judicial functions see Sweeney v. Young, 82 N.H. 159 , 131 A. 155 , 42 A.L.R. 757 , (school board); Wilson v. … Hirst, 67 Ariz. 197 , 193 P.2d 461 (State Hospital Board); Lang v. Wood, 67 App.D.C. 287 , 92 F.2d 211 (parole board); Gibson v. Reynolds, 8 Cir., 172 F.2d 95 (Draft Board). Contra, Tyrell v.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Marchi v. Town of Scarborough

    511 A.2d 1071 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 11, 1986

    Cushing v. … See Gougeon v. Board of Adjustment, 54 N.J. 138 , 253 A.2d 806 (1969); Kent County Land Co. v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Lewis v. Town of Rockport

    712 A.2d 1047 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 9, 1998

    Herrick v. … Id. at 581 (quotation omitted); but see Oliver v.

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • Vachon v. Town of Kennebunk

    499 A.2d 140 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 9, 1985

    See Bernard v. … Since Vachon failed to perfect his appeal in timely fashion, he never satisfied the threshold requirement for Superior Court review of the Kennebunk Board’s revocation of his land use permit. Fisher v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Ryan v. Town of Camden

    582 A.2d 973 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 29, 1990

    .”); Kalaris v. … .”); Whalen v.

    Cited 47 timesPublished
  • Hodsdon v. Town of Hermon

    760 A.2d 221 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 26, 2000

    See Freeman v. Town of Southport, 568 A.2d 826, 828 (Me.1990). … See Cushing v. *223 Smith, 457 A.2d 816, 819-20 & n. 7 (Me.1983).

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Petition of Edwin R. Jonas III for Reinstatement to the Bar of the State of Maine

    164 A.3d 120 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 8, 2017

    See State v. … Kurtz & Perry, P.A. v. Emerson, 2010 ME 107, ¶ 16, 8 A.3d 677 (quotation marks omitted). In the matter before us, however, the Board did not assert the applicability of collateral estoppel. See Conary v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Davis v. SBA TOWERS II, LLC

    979 A.2d 86 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 6, 2009

    Veilleux v. City of Augusta, 684 A.2d 413, 415 (Me.1996); see Gensheimer v. Town of Phippshurg, 2005 ME 22, ¶ 7 , 868 A.2d 161, 164 . A. … Driscoll v. Mains, 2005 ME 52, ¶ 6 , 870 A.2d 124, 126 .

    Cited 11 timesPublished

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