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34 Me. 107 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1852
Atkinson v. Bell, 8 B. & C. 277; Elliott v. Pybus, 10 Bing. 512; Clarke v. Spence, 4 Ad. & El. 448. The case of Bement v. Smith, 15 Wend. 493 , decides the law to be otherwise in the State of New York. … In the case of Bement v. Smith , C. J.
Cited 8 timesPublished70 L.R.A. 472 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 29, 1905
Brown, 35 Mich. 333 , in an able and exhaustive opinion prepared by Judge Cooley, in which he analyzed nearly all the authorities. See South West Mo. Light Co. v. Scheurick, 174 Mo. 235 . When the case of Amoskeag Mfg. … Board of Health v. Van Hoesen, 87 Mich. 533 . The recent case of Fallsburg Power & Mfg. Co. v. Alexander, (Va.) 61 L. R.
Cited 44 timesPublished23 Me. 305 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 15, 1843
In the case of Pratt & ux. v. Taylor, Cro. … In the case of Brashford v. Buckingham & ux. Cro. Jac. 77 & 205, the action was sustained by a husband and wife, on a promise made to the wife to pay her for her services in curing a wound. And in Weller v.
Cited 1 timesPublished135 Me. 36 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 10, 1936
Ex parte Mayor, etc. of Anniston, 90 Ala., 516 , 7 So., 779 ; Mernaugh v. Orlando, 41 Fla., 433 , 27 *39 So., 34 ; Huesing v. Rock Island, 128 Ill., 465 , 21 N. E., 558 ; State v. Butler, 178 Mo., 272 , 77 S. … State v. Glavin, 67 Conn., 29 , 34 A., 708 ; State v. Jensen, 93 Minn., 88 , 100 N. W., 644 ; State v. Angelo, 71 N. H., 224, 51 A., 905 ; People v. Jarvis, 46 N. Y. S., 596; State v. Bevins, 70 Vt., 574 , 41 A., 655 .
Cited 8 timesPublished78 Me. 473 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 26, 1886
Harmon v. Harmon, 61 Maine, 230. Motion sustained. Hew trial granted.
Cited 12 timesPublished9 L.R.A. 94 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 3, 1890
Thus, in Gribbs v. … Nutting, 5 Maine, 140; Moore v. Philbrick, 32 Maine, 102; Machias Hotel Co. v. Fisher, 56 Maine, 321.)
Cited 23 timesPublished63 Me. 203 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1874
Holmes v. Wilson, 10 A. & E., 503. “A recovery of damages for a nuisance to land,” remarks Patterson, J., “will not prevent another action for *205 continuing it.” In Bowyer v. Cook, 4 M., G. & S., 236, (56 E. C. … In Loweth v. Smith, 12 M. & W., 582, Parke, B., says: “But staying and continuing in a house appears to be a divisible trespass in point of time ; there is a fresh trespass on each day.”
Cited 9 timesPublished7 Me. 421 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 15, 1831
In Fowle v. … Fairlie v. Hastings, 10 Vesey, 123; Westcott v. Bradford, 3 Wash. C. C. Rep. 500 ; Thallimer v. Brinckerhoff, 4 Wend. 394 .
Cited 3 timesPublished321 A.2d 478 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 13, 1974
He then opened a door which enabled Brown to enter. The office door was locked, so Huard forced it open. Once inside the office, the two men seized a checkbook from a desk drawer. … Brown carried the checkbook back to his car and *481 placed it underneath the seat. The two men then drove back to Waterville.
Cited 35 timesPublished50 Me. 139 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1863
Ricker v. Ham, 14 Mass., 137; Clapp v. Leatherbee, 18 Pick., 131 ; Beal v. Warner, 2 Gray, 447 ; Wadsworth v. Havens, 3 Wend., 411 ; Hudnal v. Wilder, 4 McCord, 295 . … J., in Clapp v. Tirrell, 20 Pick., 247 . The circumstances surrounding Mrs. Brown are more than sufficient to Control the consideration clause in the deed.
Cited 22 timesPublished51 Me. 256 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1863
People v. Cunningham, 1 Denio, 524 . … Dwinel v. Veazie, before cited.
Cited 10 timesPublished55 Me. 230 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1867
In Thynne v. … Brown, late of,” &c. The promises set forth are all' to the intestate. This is the usual mode of declaring in this State.
Cited 3 timesPublished63 Me. 410 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1874
Bigelow v. Foss, 59 Maine, 164, and cases there cited. … Brown to make any such purchase as these conveyances to him, if ■ bona fide, would indicate. Y.
Cited 7 timesPublished72 Me. 415 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 19, 1881
See Nowlan v. Cain, 3 Allen, 261 . … Hence it is held in Commonwealth v.
Cited 1 timesPublished47 Me. 161 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1859
It was decided in Griesley v. … Heiser v. Hughes, 1 Bin., 463 . In Pittsburgh v.
Cited 24 timesPublished54 Me. 468 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1867
Fletcher v. Dyche, 2 T. R., 32; Astley v. Weldon, 2 Bos. & Pul., 346; Kemble v. Farren, 2 Bing., 141; Lynde & al. v. Thompson, 2 Allen, 456 ; Bagly v. Peddie, 16 N. Y., 469 . 2. … Orr v. Churchill, 1 H. Bl., 227; Astley v. Weldon, ante; Mead v. Wheeler, 13 N. H., 351; Atkyns v. Kinnier, 4 Exch., 776.
Cited 14 timesPublished52 Me. 578 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1864
Brown, then, having never parted with his title, is entitled to recover the full value of his property. It is as much his as any property he may own. … Buckmaster v. Smith, 22 Vt., 203 . The plaintiff is entitled to recover the full value. Smith v. Foster, 18 Vt., 182 .
Cited 10 timesPublished142 Me. 106 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 16, 1946
In our first opinion, State v. … State v. Farmer, 84 Me., 436, 24 A., 985 ; Plourd v. Jarvis, 99 Me., 161, *115 58 A., 774 ; O’Brien v. J. G. White & Co., 105 Me., 308, 74 A., 721 ; Johnson v.
Cited 10 timesPublished80 Me. 162 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 6, 1888
White v. Buss, 3 Cush. 448 ; Gilmore v. Woodcock, 69 Maine, 118. But the evidence repels any idea of a promise, either express or implied. Plaintiff nonsuit. Peters, C.
Cited 4 timesPublished84 Me. 238 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 3, 1892
Brown v. City of Lowell, 8 Met. 172 ; Bou. Law Dic. Statute. … The plaintiff invokes the case of State v. Cleland, 68 Maine, 258, as supporting his position.
Cited 9 timesPublished
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