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Cesare v. Great Northern Paper Co.
697 A.2d 1325 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 24, 1997
We disagree. [¶ 5] We stated in Bowie v. … The Board therefore correctly refused to apply the presumption of section 223. II. [¶ 6] The Board was not persuaded that there had been any change in circumstances since the 1990 decision.
Cited 2 timesPublished59 Me. 325 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1871
Brown, Sir William Grant said, ‘ a bequest to such charitable purposes as the executors shall think proper is a good bequest.’ And there are also adjudications of this court which are decisive of this point, Going v. … Emery, 16 Pick. 107 ; Brown v. Kelsey, 2 *335 Cush. 243 .” In Baker v.
Cited 7 timesPublished316 F. Supp. 217 · District Court, D. Maine · Aug 5, 1970
The requirements of due process in student disciplinary proceedings have been fully discussed by several courts, e. g., Dixon v. Alabama State Board of Education, 294 F.2d 150 (5th Cir. 1961); Moore v. … v.
Cited 21 timesPublished642 A.2d 1342 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 6, 1994
See, e.g., Brown v. Palmer Constr. Co., 295 A.2d 263, 264 (Me.1972). … Abshire v.
Cited 9 timesPublishedBeesley v. Landmark Realty, Inc.
464 A.2d 936 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 25, 1983
Ingalls v. Brown, 460 A.2d 1379 at 1381 (Me.1983); Barrett, 456 A.2d at 11 . … M.R.Civ.P. 4A(c), (f); Ingalls v. Brown, 460 A.2d at 1380 n. 3; see Bowman v.
Cited 13 timesPublished984 A.2d 207 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 15, 2009
Cayer appealed the Board’s approvals to the Superior Court pursuant to M.R. Civ. P. 80B. … White v. Nason, 2005 ME 73, ¶ 7 , 874 A.2d 891, 893 . “Absent any clear error in the underlying factual determinations, we review the denial of a motion for civil contempt for abuse of discretion.” Ellis v.
Cited 7 timesPublishedCyr v. Madawaska School Department
916 A.2d 967 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 8, 2007
Doe v. Dep’t of Mental Health, Mental Retardation, & Substance Abuse Servs., 1997 ME 195, ¶ 8 , 699 A.2d 422, 424 (citing Bangor Publ’g Co. v. City of Bangor, 544 A.2d 733, 736 (Me.1988)); see also Underwood v. … Portland Police Patrol Ass’n v. City of S. Portland, 2006 ME 55, ¶ 5 , 896 A.2d 960, 963 (citing Kapler v. Kapler, 2000 ME 131, ¶ 17 , 755 A.2d 502, 508 ).
Cited 11 timesPublishedPettingill v. Androscoggin R. R.
51 Me. 370 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1863
Burlingame v. Bell, 16 Mass., 318 . *372 The property in the hands of the trustee must be such as can be taken on the execution. Clark v. Brown, 14 Mass., 271 . … Swett v. Brown, 5 Pick., 178 ; Hooper v. Day, 19 Maine, 56; Balkham v. Lowe, 20 Maine, 369. Nor has this doctrine over been applied to a depositary of money.
Cited 3 timesPublished103 Me. 119 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 28, 1907
"Board of Mayor and Aldermen. … It is also true, as stated in Kidson v.
Cited 3 timesPublishedJacobsky v. C. D'Alfonso & Sons, Inc.
358 A.2d 511 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 2, 1976
National Labor Relations Board, 330 U.S. 485 , 67 S.Ct. 789 , 91 L.Ed. 1040 (1947)) but in National Labor Relations Board v. … Woodard v. Mordecai, supra at 645. 2 . Parsons v. Board of Zoning Appeals, 140 Conn. 290 , 99 A.2d 149 (1953) (“an honest judgment . . . reasonable and fairly exercised”) ; Robinson v.
Cited 26 timesPublished39 Me. 237 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1855
Brown v. Davis, 9 N. H. 76; Parker v. Guillow, 10 N. H. 103. The sheriff’s return is conclusive as to the formal proceedings by the appraisers and himself, and cannot be controlled by other evidence. Bott v. … Root v. Colton, 1 Met. 345 ; Stevens v. Brown, 3 Ver. 421; Metcalf v. Gillett, 5 Conn. 400 . The evidence of Baker, as offered, is to the entire contradiction of the most material parts of the officer’s return.
Cited 2 timesPublished155 F. 342 · District Court, D. Maine · Aug 3, 1907
Walker v. Brown, 165 U. S. 654, 664 , 17 Sup. Ct. 453, 41 L. Ed. 865 ; 3 Pom. Eq. Jur. § 1235. … Brown, who holds them under a gift from Brown, and, therefore, subject to such lien, if any, attached to them in the hands of Brown?
Cited 10 timesPublishedDavid L. Scott Jr. v. Fraser Papers, Inc.
65 A.3d 1191 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 21, 2013
Estate of Joyce v. … See Mitton v.
Cited 2 timesPublished137 Me. 311 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 13, 1941
Cloutier another member of the board as to what transpired at a meeting of the board. The testimony was objected to on the ground that the acts of the board could be proved only by the official records. … W., 34 ; County of Vermilion v. Knight, 2 Ill., 97 ; Jordan & McCallum v. Oseola County, 59 Ia., 388 , 13 N. W., 344 ; Western Paint & Chemical Co. v.
Cited 10 timesPublishedPorter v. Maine State Retirement System
609 A.2d 1146 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 8, 1992
Robinson v. Board of Trustees of Maine State Retirement Sys., 523 A.2d 1376, 1378 (Me.1987); 5 M.R.S.A. § 11007(4X0) (1989). … Co. v. Board of Envtl.
Cited 6 timesPublishedRoberts v. Town of Southwest Harbor
861 A.2d 617 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 1, 2004
See, e.g., Ram’s Head Partners, LLC v. Town of Cape Elizabeth, 2003 ME 131 , 834 A.2d 916 . [¶ 4] In Yusem v. … Chase v. Town of Machiasport, 1998 ME 260, ¶ 11 , 721 A.2d 636, 640 .
Cited 8 timesPublished803 A.2d 1018 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 9, 2002
Chongris v. *1025 Board of Appeals of the Town of Andover, 811 F.2d 36, 40 (1st Cir.1987). … See Gorham v. Town of Cape Elizabeth, 625 A.2d 898, 902 (Me.1993) (applicant to an administrative board is entitled to a fair and unbiased hearing).
Cited 21 timesPublished372 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 timesPublished151 A.3d 924 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 1, 2016
Montgomery v. … Gorham v.
Cited 18 timesPublishedEric v. Warnquist v. State Tax Assessor
201 A.3d 602 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 29, 2019
See BCN Telecom, Inc. v. … The Assessor denied the petition. [¶9] The Warnquists then appealed to the Board of Tax Appeals (the Board). 36 M.R.S. § 151(2)(F)(1) (2017).
Cited 6 timesPublished
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