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  • Carlson v. Oliver

    372 A.2d 226 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 7, 1977

    State Board of Educ. v. Coombs, Me., 308 A.2d 582 (1973); Inhabitants of the Town of North Berwick v. State Board of Educ., Me., 227 A.2d 462, 467 (1967); Carter v. … Board of Education, 350 U.S. 551 , 76 S.Ct. 637 , 100 L.Ed. 692 (1956) (discharge from public employment); Speiser v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Gilbert v. State

    549 A.2d 737 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 28, 1988

    The statute permits, as its sole exception to the consecutive sentence rule, the board to act only in cases where it has “otherwise terminated the first sentence.” Id. Termination is defined as discharge. Hartley v. … These changes are noted in Gilbert v. State, 505 A.2d 1326, 1327 (Me.1986). In 1953, lifers could achieve parole eligibility after 30 years. P.L.1953, ch. 382.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • State v. Giles

    669 A.2d 192 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 3, 1996

    Mapp v. Ohio, 367 U.S. 643, 653-55 , 81 S.Ct. 1684, 1690-91 , 6 L.Ed.2d 1081 (1961). The resolution of this case is controlled by U.S. v. Villamonte-Marquez, 462 U.S. 579 , 103 S.Ct. 2573 , 77 L.Ed.2d 22 (1983). … Moreover, we have not adopted an exclusionary rule for illegal search and seizure beyond that mandated by Mapp v. Ohio. See e.g. State v. Tarantino, 587 A.2d 1095, 1098 (Me.1991).

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Tripp v. Philips Elmet Corp.

    676 A.2d 927 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 17, 1996

    See Caron v. Maine School Admin. Dist. … Accordingly, we vacate the decision of the Board. The entry is: Decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board vacated. Remanded to the Board for further proceedings consistent with the opinion herein.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Holt v. School Administrative District No. 6

    782 A.2d 779 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 22, 2001

    Loud v. … Perez v. Keeler Brass Co., 461 Mich. 602 , 608 N.W.2d 45, 47 (2000).

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Penobscot & Kennebec Railroad v. Dunn

    39 Me. 587 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1855

    Owings v. Speed, 5 Wheat. 420; Coffin v. Collins, 17 Maine, 440. … Sargent v. Webster, 13 Met. 497 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Pitcher v. Town of Wayne

    599 A.2d 1155 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 17, 1991

    (Board) of the Town of Wayne (Town). … When the Superior Court acts in an intermediate appellate capacity, we independently examine the record developed before a zoning board of appeals and review the board’s decision “only to determine whether the [bjoard abused

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Gilbert v. State

    505 A.2d 1326 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 28, 1986

    On the authority of Bossie v. … Kent County Prosecutor v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Town of Shapleigh v. Shikles

    427 A.2d 460 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 17, 1981

    Lawrence v. Zoning Board of Appeals, supra, 264 A.2d at 555 ; Moyer v. Board of Zoning Appeals, Me., 233 A.2d 311, at 318 (1967). See Gross v. … Moyer v. Board of Zoning Appeals, supra, at 318. State ex rel. Brennan v. R. D. Realty Corporation, Me., 349 A.2d 201, at 207 (1975).

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Ellen M. Leach Memorial Home v. City of Brewer

    1998 Me. 118 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 22, 1998

    the State Board. … Cook v. Lisbon School Comm., 682 A.2d 672, 676 (Me.1996). If the statute is clear on its face, we need not look beyond the words themselves. Id.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Dobson v. Dunlap

    576 F. Supp. 2d 181 · District Court, D. Maine · Sep 16, 2008

    See Fulani v. … Storer v. Brown, 415 U.S. 724, 742 , 94 S.Ct. 1274 , 39 L.Ed.2d 714 (1974). The voters assert in Count One that the Secretary’s refusal to accept Ms.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Moore, Inc. v. City of Westbrook

    Superior Court of Maine · Oct 8, 2009

    In Chongris v. … PROCEDURAL HISTORY The Skybox is located on Brown Street in the City of Westbrook.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Jarrett v. Town of Limington

    571 A.2d 814 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 14, 1990

    Ass’n. v. Town of Naples, 486 A.2d 91, 94 (Me.1984). *815 First, the Board determined that a public water supply system was not feasible and properly allowed individual wells to be used. … V, § 5.4. See Freeman v. Town of Southport, 568 A.2d 826 (Me.1990). The entry is: Judgment vacated. Remanded with instructions to remand to the Planning Board for further proceedings consistent with the opinion herein.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Leonard v. Department of the Navy

    786 F. Supp. 82 · District Court, D. Maine · Feb 27, 1992

    Gross-man and Hendrickson, and the letters of Delbert Brown and Pastor Greene. … Of note, Petitioner is not required to appeal to the Board for the Correction of Naval Records before filing suit in federal court. See Bouthillette v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Butler v. Killoran

    714 A.2d 129 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 15, 1998

    See Soucy v. Board of Trustees of Maine State Retirement System, 456 A.2d 1279, 1281 (Me. 1983) (fundamental rules of statutory construction prohibit interpreting statute in manner inconsistent with legislative intent). … See id. at 512 ; accord Brown v. Augusta Sch. Dep't, 963 F.Supp. 39 (D.Me.1997) (plaintiff’s claim for contribution is not an action for damages and is not governed by the HSA). 5 .

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Fitch v. Whaples

    220 A.2d 170 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 31, 1966

    Brown v. Brown, 110 Me. 280, 282 , 86 A. 32, 33 . … Tinney v. Tinney, 211 Cal.App. 2d 548 , 27 Cal.Rptr. 239 ; Simmons v. Superior Court in and for Los Angeles County, supra; Beneke v. Tucker, 90 Or. 230 , 176 P. 183 (1918); Hill v.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Bernier v. Coca-Cola Bottling Plants, Inc.

    250 A.2d 820 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 10, 1969

    Brown’s compensable disability was an acute dilatation of the heart following the shoveling of snow as part of his regular work. See also Patrick v. J. B. … For cases with factual similarity to the one at bar see Kroger Company v. Millsap, 280 Ala. 531 , 196 So.2d 380 (1967) (congenital impairment of back); Schreven v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Morse v. Laverdiere's Super Drug Store

    645 A.2d 613 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 1, 1994

    We affirm the decision of the Board in Morse and vacate the decision of the Appellate Division in Fee-ney. I. Morse v. … In Comeau v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Brown's Case

    123 Me. 424 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 12, 1924

    State v. District Court, 137 Minn., 30 , 162 N. W., 678 ; Surety Co. v. Owens, (Tex.), 198 S. W., 662 ; Baggot v. Ind. Com. 290 Ill., 530 , 125 N. E., 254 ; Fenton v. Thorley, (Eng.), 5 B. W. C. C., 4. Manning v. … Brown’s injury came suddenly. While he did not at the time appreciate the fact the damage was probably all done almost instantly. Ferris’ injury was not in the same sense sudden.

    Cited 41 timesPublished
  • UAH-Hydro Kennebec, L.P. v. Town of Winslow

    921 A.2d 146 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 1, 2007

    Light Co. v. … Partners v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished

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