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54 A.3d 1284 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 7, 2012
.” [¶ 7] The court then analyzed whether Whitney’s seizure was reasonable pursuant to the Fourth Amendment for information-seeking purposes, applying the Brown v. Texas three-factor test adopted in State v. … Brown v. Texas Three-Factor Test [¶ 13] Whitney’s seizure was also unreasonable pursuant to the three-factor test articulated in Brown .
Cited 7 timesPublishedSharon Cassidy v. City of Bangor
88 A.3d 732 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 18, 2014
SHARON CASSIDY v. CITY OF BANGOR et al. … See Bond v.
Cited 4 timesPublishedSuperintending School Committee v. Winslow Education Ass'n
363 A.2d 229 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 13, 1976
In Board of Education of District of Philadelphia v. … In Board of Education of Union Free School District No. 3 of the Town of Huntington v.
Cited 9 timesPublished521 A.2d 691 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 25, 1987
See State v. Maine State Employees Association, 482 A.2d 461, 464 (Me.1984). See also 9 Moore’s Federal Practice ¶ 110.07 (1985). … Wheeler v.
Cited 7 timesPublished516 A.2d 962 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 28, 1986
Marchi v. Town of Scarborough, 511 A.2d 1071, 1072 (Me.1986). We must determine whether the decision of the Board was unlawful, arbitrary, capricious or unreasonable. Driscoll v. … Finally, we rejected analogous arguments on quite similar facts in Barnard v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Town of Yarmouth, 313 A.2d 741 (Me.1974).
Cited 6 timesPublished634 A.2d 1315 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 29, 1993
The Board maintains that the thirty-day appeal period commenced with the public vote on June 4. *1317 The Court has previously addressed this question in Vachon v. Town of Kennebunk, 499 A.2d 140 (Me.1985). … At the time of our decision in Vachon v. Town of Kennebunk, 499 A.2d 140 (Me.1985), the applicable statute, 30 M.R.S.A. § 2411(3)(F) (1978) provided: F.
Cited 11 timesPublishedSuperior Court of Maine · May 15, 2015
In Brown v. … This court is unable to reconcile Paradis with Brown.
Cited 0 timesUnpublishedBangor Publishing Co. v. Town of Bucksport
682 A.2d 227 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 16, 1996
In Campbell v. … Although we decided in Champion Int’l Corp. v.
Cited 10 timesPublished249 A.2d 38 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 17, 1969
In Avellino v. … While the Parole Board is not bound by the outcome of the state court proceeding, Hogan v.
Cited 10 timesPublishedTwo Lights Lobster Shack v. Town of Cape Elizabeth
712 A.2d 1061 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 17, 1998
The Superior Court affirmed the board’s decision and this appeal followed. 3 [¶ 5] The meaning of terms or expressions in a zoning ordinance is a question of law for the court. Oliver v. … Foley v. Adam, 638 A.2d 718, 719 (Me.1994).
Cited 8 timesPublished772 A.2d 1183 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 21, 2001
In Farley v. … Remanded to the Superior Court with instructions to remand to the Zoning Board of Appeals for farther proceedings consistent with this opinion. . In Stewart v.
Cited 6 timesPublishedBhatnagar v. Mid-Maine Medical Center
510 A.2d 233 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 27, 1986
Beegan v. Schmidt, 451 A.2d 642, 644 (Me.1982) (quoting Kradoska v. Kipp, 397 A.2d 562, 565 (Me.1979)). The three prongs of the Beegan test are satisfied here. … See Prakash v. American Univ., 727 F.2d 1174, 1182 (D.C.Cir.1984).
Cited 7 timesPublished62 Me. 423 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1873
. & Ell., 94; Browne on Statute of Frauds, § 184; Hearn v. Waterhouse, 39 Maine, 96. This view of the case does not necessarily deprive the plaintiff of all remedy. … See Browne on Statute of Frauds, §§ 182, 183 ; Medbury v. Watson, 6 Metc., 246 ; Swann v. Phillips, 8 Ad. & Ell., 457 ; Lyde v. Barnard, Tyrw. & Gr., (Exch.) 250. Exceptions sustained. Appleton, O.
Cited 9 timesPublished99 Me. 100 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 25, 1904
In French v. Chase, 6 Maine, 166, the plaintiff in replevin claimed title to the goods in question under a sale of them by Walter Brown. … The case of French v. Greenleaf, he says “is still stronger.”
Cited 3 timesPublished30 Me. 295 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1849
Groat, 6 Johns. 168 ; Babcock v. Gill, 10 Johns. 287 ; Brown v. Sax, 7 Cowen, 95; Treat v. Barber, 7 Conn. 280 ; Barron v. Cobleigh, 11 N. H. 558. … Browne’s Civil Law, 243; Ward v. Ayre, Cro. Jac. 366; 2 Black. Com. 405; 2 Kent. Com. 363, 364, where the civil law is stated differently by the learned Chancellor, page 364; Story’s Com. on Bailments, § 40; Lupton v.
Cited 5 timesPublishedIBM Credit Corp. v. City of Bath
665 A.2d 663 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 21, 1995
Central Maine Power Co. v. Town of Moscow, 649 A.2d 320, 324 (Me.1994) (citations omitted). … Shawmut Inn v. Town of Kennebunkport, 428 A.2d 384, 389-90 (Me.1981).
Cited 5 timesPublishedPortland Firefighters Ass'n, Local 740 International Association of Firefighters v. City of Portland
478 A.2d 297 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 10, 1984
The Board’s findings are not clearly erroneous. Sanford Highway Unit of Local 481 v. Town of Sanford, 411 A.2d 1010 (Me.1980). … The Board’s factual findings are supported by the record, and we accord “considerable deference” to the Board’s construction of the statute. State v. Maine Labor Relations Board, 413 A.2d 510, 514 (Me.1980).
Cited 3 timesPublished606 A.2d 1048 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1992
To prevail on appeal, the Powers must show that the record before the Board compels a contrary finding. See Grant’s Farm Associates, Inc. v. Town of Kittery, 554 A.2d at 801 (citing Luce Co. v. … Hoefler, 464 A.2d 213, 215 (Me.1983)); see also Fichter v. Board of Environ. Prot., 604 A.2d 433, 438 (Me.1992).
Cited 5 timesPublishedRiley v. Bath Iron Works Corp.
639 A.2d 626 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 31, 1994
The entry is: The decree of the Workers’ Compensation Board in Riley v. … The decree of the Workers’ Compensation Board in Gagne v.
Cited 58 timesPublished927 A.2d 1169 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 9, 2007
Malonson v. Town of Berwick, 2008 ME 148, ¶ 2 , 838 A.2d 338, 338 (alteration omitted) (quotation marks omitted). … Doggett v.
Cited 2 timesPublished
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