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  • Walsh v. Town of Orono

    585 A.2d 829 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 8, 1991

    Littlefield v. Inhabitants of Town of Lyman, 447 A.2d 1231, 1235 (Me.1982); see also Maine Isle Corp., Inc. v. Town of St. George, 499 A.2d 149, 151 (Me.1985). … Waste Disposal Inc. v. Town of Porter, 563 A.2d 779, 781 (Me.1989).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • In re Estate of Richard

    556 A.2d 1091 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 5, 1989

    Taylor v. Commissioner of Mental Health, 481 A.2d 139, 153 (Me.1984). … Collagan v. Burns, 57 Me. 449, 455 (1867). The presumption of revocation may be rebutted. Id. at 457 .

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  • Achorn v. Jackson

    86 Me. 215 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 9, 1894

    This is aptly illustrated by the case of Watson v. Cressey, 79 Maine, 382. … Wyman v. Brown, 50 Maine, 139; Brown v. Smith, 52 Maine, 141.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Prescott v. State Tax Assessor

    721 A.2d 169 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 25, 1998

    Applying a broad interpretation of responsibility, it is immaterial whether Prescott was taking directions from the chair of the board, see Brounstein v. … See Vinick v.

    Cited 78 timesPublished
  • Crabtree v. Ayer

    122 Me. 18 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 17, 1922

    Spencer v. Merchant U. S. Sup. Court, 31 L. Ed., 768 . See also Branson v. Bush, U. S., 64 L. Ed., 220 . … Hancock v. Muskogee, U. S., 63 L. Ed., 1083 and authorities cited.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Levesque v. Columbia Hotel

    141 Me. 393 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 21, 1945

    Leon v. Kitchen Bros. Hotel Company, 134 Neb., 137 , 277 N. W., 823 , 115 A. L. R., 1078; Shiman Bros. & Co. v. Nebraska Nat. Hotel Co., 143 Neb., 404 , 9 N. W. (2d), 807 ; Gillett v. … Dinsmore v. Abbott, 89 Me., 373, 36 A., 621 ; Sanford v. Kimball, 106 Me., 355, 76 A., 890 , 138 Am. St. Rep., 345 ; Chouinard v. Berube, 124 Me., 75, 126 A., 180 . It is unnecessary to cite further cases.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Bossie v. School Administrative District No. 24

    1997 Me. 233 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 17, 1997

    Pierre v. St Regis Paper Co., 386 A.2d 714, 719-20 (Me.1978). … Frank v. Manpower Temp. Servs., 687 A.2d 623, 625 (Me.1996).

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • State v. Peterson

    366 A.2d 525 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 10, 1976

    State v. Warner, Me., 237 A.2d 150, 160 (1967); State v. Hazelton, Me., 330 A.2d 919, 923-924 (1975). … See, e. g., Beckwith v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Boynton v. Veazie

    24 Me. 286 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 15, 1844

    Ludwig v. Fuller, 5 Shep. 166, and cases there cited. The delivery of the raft of boards having the mark of the logs upon it, for the whole lumber thus marked, would afford sufficient evidence of such a delivery. … And he would act unlawfully by making use of the logs or boards fof any other purpose. Exceptions overruled.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • In re Jonas

    164 A.3d 120 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 16, 2017

    See State v. … Kurtz & Perry, P.A. v. Emerson, 2010 ME 107, ¶ 16 , 8 A.3d 677 (quotation marks omitted). In the matter before us, however, the Board did not assert the applicability of collateral estoppel. See Canary v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Inhabitants of Presque Isle

    150 Me. 181 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 21, 1954

    Rockland v. Farnsworth, 93 Me. 178, 183 ; McKay Radio & Telegraph Co. v. Cushing, 131 Me. 333 ; Knight v. Thomas, 93 Me. 494 ; Sweet v. Auburn, 134 Me. 28 . See Shawmut Mfg. Co. v. … Co. v. Benton, 123 Me. 121, 131 ; Sweet v. Auburn, 134 Me. 28 ; Power Co. v. Hiram, 125 Me. 138 ; Spear v. Bath, 125 Me. 27 . Appeal dismissed.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Allen v. Bath Iron Works Corp.

    728 A.2d 121 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1999

    See e.g., Tripp v. … See Beaulieu v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • 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 timesPublished
  • Lingley v. Maine Workers' Compensation Bd.

    Superior Court of Maine · Jan 30, 2002

    The administrative record was filed by the Executive Director of the Workers' Compensation Board ("Board"). … Brown v. State, Dep't of Manpower Affairs, 426 A.2d 480, 488 (Me. 1981). members present and voting.

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  • Kempton v. Zitnay

    391 A.2d 341 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 22, 1978

    The jurisdictional grant 6 to the Board makes it perfectly clear that the Legislature intended all appeals prompted by the new pay schedule to be heard by the Board, not by the Courts. … See Maine State Employees Association v. Williams, Me., 373 A.2d 258, 261 (1977); Stanton v. Trustees of St. Joseph College, Me., 233 A.2d 718 (1967).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • In re Jonas

    164 A.3d 120 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 16, 2017

    See State v. … Kurtz & Perry, P.A. v. Emerson, 2010 ME 107, ¶ 16 , 8 A.3d 677 (quotation marks omitted). In the matter before us, however, the Board did not assert the applicability of collateral estoppel. See Canary v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Central Maine Power Co. v. Town of Lebanon

    571 A.2d 1189 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 6, 1990

    See also Jones v. … Northeast Investment Co., Inc. v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Thornton v. Leavitt

    63 Me. 384 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1873

    Brown v. Webber, 6 Cush., 560 . Exceptions overruled. Appleton, C. J., Walton, Dickerson, Barrows and Virgin, JJ., concurred.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Lancey v. Clifford

    54 Me. 487 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1867

    Brown v. Chadbourn, 31 Maine, 9; Davis v. Winslow, 51 Maine, 264. … In Brown v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Coastwise Transp. Corp. v. United States

    43 F.2d 401 · District Court, D. Maine · Aug 8, 1930

    In Consolidated Coal Co. v. … In Burr v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished

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