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  • Malonson v. Town of Berwick

    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 timesPublished
  • State 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).

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  • Dow v. Bradley

    110 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 timesPublished
  • Marton v. Town of Ogunquit

    759 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.

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  • Loud 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.

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  • Given v. Gould

    39 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 timesPublished
  • Olson v. Town of Yarmouth

    Superior 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.

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  • Tuscan v. Smith

    130 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.

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  • Frank 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 timesPublished
  • Poland v. The Spartan

    19 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 timesPublished
  • Inhabitants 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.

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  • Livermore 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 timesPublished
  • National 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 timesPublished
  • Bradley v. Warren

    104 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 timesPublished
  • Darney 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 timesPublished
  • Owen v. Boyle

    22 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.

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  • Maine 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 timesPublished
  • Sanger 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.

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  • Jade 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 timesPublished
  • Gendreau 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

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