Case law
Opinions from 1658 to today.
9,550 results
5.56s
853 A.2d 224 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 23, 2004
Malonson v. Town of Berwick, 2003 ME 148, ¶ 1 , 838 A.2d 338, 338 . On remand, the Board found that the project otherwise qualified for a use permit, 2 and the Superior Court then declared its earlier judgment final. … Maritime Energy v. Fund Ins. Review Bd., 2001 ME 45, ¶ 7 , 767 A.2d 812, 814 . Review of a board’s interpretation of a municipal zoning ordinance is de novo. Isis Dev. v.
Cited 5 timesPublishedState v. Maine State Employees Ass'n
538 A.2d 755 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 23, 1988
See Lynch v. Town of Kittery, 473 A.2d 1277, 1279 (Me.1984); State v. Gleason, 404 A.2d 573, 578 (Me. 1979). … See State v. Maine Labor Relations Board, 413 A.2d 510, 515 (Me.1980).
Cited 4 timesPublished110 Me. 249 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 22, 1913
Fisher v. *252 Shaw, 42 Maine, 32, 39; Chase v. McLellan, 49 Maine, 375; Stetson v. Everett, 59 Maine, 376; Brown v. Lawton, 87 Maine, 83. … Brown v. Lawton, supra. In Schroeder v. Young, 161 U. S., 334, 344 , the Supreme Court of the United States, speaking by Mr.
Cited 4 timesPublished759 A.2d 704 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 2, 2000
DeSomma v. Town of Casco, 2000 ME 113, ¶ 7 , 755 A.2d 485, 487 . … (quoting Gerald v.
Cited 7 timesPublishedLoud v. Kezar Falls Woolen Co.
1999 Me. 118 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 27, 1999
See Riley v. Bath Iron Works Corp., 639 A.2d 626, 627-28 (Me.1994); Tompkins v. Wade & Searway Constr. Corp., 612 A.2d 874, 879 (Me.1992); DeMello v. Department of Envtl. Protection, 611 A.2d 985, 986 (Me.1992). … See Ray v.
Cited 8 timesPublished39 Me. 410 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1855
The case of Sherman v. … Ev. § 147, note (1;) Thompson v. Stevens, 2 Nott & McCord, 493; Holladay v. Littlepage, 2 Munf. 316 ; Prather v. Johnson & al., 3 Har. & John. 487.
Cited 1 timesPublishedSuperior Court of Maine · Mar 15, 2017
Gorham v. Androscoggin County, 2011 ME 63 ,r 19, 21 A.3d 115. … See State v. Brown, 2014 ME 79 ,r 14, 95 A.3d 82. Equitable estoppel applies whether or not the misrepresentation was intentional. E.g., Mrs. T. v.
Cited 0 timesUnpublished130 Me. 36 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 23, 1931
Crampton v. Zabriskie, 101 U. S., 601 . … Blood v. Beal, 100 Me., 30; Reynolds v. Waterville, 92 Me., 292; Eaton v. Thayer, supra. If therefore the action of the selectmen of the Town of Skowhegan in giving the lease here in question to Myron E.
Cited 26 timesPublishedFrank v. Manpower Temporary Services
687 A.2d 623 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 24, 1996
Fowler v. First Nat’l Stores, Inc., 416 A.2d 1268 , 1260 (Me.1980) (quoting Landry v. Bates Fabrics, Inc., 889 A.2d 311, 313 (Me.1978)). … Though we agree the employee must offer evidence to establish his or her average weekly wage, White v.
Cited 5 timesPublished19 F. Cas. 912 · District Court, D. Maine · Jul 1, 1828
Brown v. Moates, Holt, Shipp, p. 276. The generality of this language must be received with several exceptions. … Taylor v. The Cato [Case No. 13,786], and Weeks v. The Catharina Maria [Id. 17,351], cited at the bar, were cases of this mixed character.
Cited 1 timesPublishedInhabitants of Orono v. Bangor Railway & Electric Co.
105 Me. 428 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 1, 1909
Holmes v. Paris, 75 Maine, *434 559. "The real meaning of a statute is to be ascertained and declared, even though it seems to conflict with the words of the statute.” Landers v. Smith, 78 Maine, 212. … Justice Walton in Railroad Co. v. Street Ry. Co., 89 Maine, 328, page 335.
Cited 2 timesPublishedLivermore Falls Trust & Banking Co. v. Riley
108 Me. 17 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 20, 1911
Woodbury v. Gardner, 77 Maine, 68. In such a case "the defendants are estopped to set up the statute of frauds in defense.” Low v. Low, 173 Mass. 580 . In 4 Pom. Eq. … See also McGuire v. Murray, 107 Maine, ( 77 Atl. 692 ), and Bank v. Marston, 85 Maine, 488. In Harrisburg Bank v.
Cited 11 timesPublishedNational Organization for Marriage v. McKee
723 F. Supp. 2d 236 · District Court, D. Maine · May 23, 2010
See Blom Decl. ¶ 4; Brown Deck ¶ 4. … The plaintiffs argue that, as in Perry and Dole v.
Cited 1 timesPublished104 Me. 423 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 7, 1908
This question arose upon a closely analogous provision of the will in Taylor v. Brown, 88 Maine, 56. … Brown and Nellie Washburn, children of my wife’s sister.”
Cited 2 timesPublishedDarney v. Dragon Products Co., LLC
994 A.2d 804 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 11, 2010
Brown v. Crown Equip. … See Adams v.
Cited 11 timesPublished22 Me. 47 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 15, 1842
The same doctrine is fully recognized by the Court of King’s Bench, in the ease of Brown v. Shevill, 2 Adol. & Ellis, 138, and the authority of the cases before cited fully confirmed. Matthias v. … Gibson, in the case of Brown v.
Cited 4 timesPublishedMaine Rubber International v. Environmental Management Group, Inc.
324 F. Supp. 2d 32 · District Court, D. Maine · Jun 14, 2004
See Williams v. Ubaldo, 670 A.2d 913, 918 (Me.1996) (citing Forbes v. Wells Beach Casino, Inc., 409 A.2d 646, 654 (Me.1979); Susi v. Simonds, 147 Me. 189, 190-91 , 85 A.2d 178, 178-79 (1951); Hadley v. … Rep. 341. (1854)); Rubin v. Matthews Int’l Corp., 503 A.2d 694, 696 (Me.1986) (citing Winship v. Brewer School Comm., 390 A.2d 1089, 1095 (Me.1978); Susi, 85 A.2d 178 ).
Cited 3 timesPublishedSanger v. County Commissioners of Kennebec
25 Me. 291 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 15, 1845
be annulled by one of the boards acting separately. … Rex v. Merchant Factor’s Co. 2 B. & Ald. 115. These authorities, which are believed to be in accordance with others upon the same subject, contain the general rule of the common law upon this point.
Cited 12 timesPublishedJade Realty Corp. v. Town of Eliot
946 A.2d 408 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 8, 2008
Gensheimer v. Town of Phippsburg, 2007 ME 85, ¶ 8 , 926 A.2d 1168, 1170 ; Marion v. Town of Ogunquit, 2000 ME 166, ¶ 6 , 759 A.2d 704, 706 . … Bodack v. Town of Ogunquit, 2006 ME 127, ¶ 12 , 909 A.2d 620, 624 (quoting Kimball v.
Cited 25 timesPublishedGendreau v. Tri-Community Recycling
705 A.2d 1106 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 26, 1998
Decisions of the Board interpreting the Workers’ Compensation Act are entitled to deference unless the statute plainly compels a contrary result. Jordan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 651 A.2d 358, 360 (Me.1994). … As we recently held in Ray v.
Cited 6 timesPublished
Ask Donna