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  • Chequinn Corporation v. Mullen

    159 Me. 375 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 19, 1963

    Goodwin v. Nedjip, 117 Me. 339, 342 , 104 A. 519 . The statute carries no right of appeal from a denial by the board (or as here the municipal officers or town council). … Illinois State Board of Dental Examiners v. People (I ll.) 13 N. E. 201, 202 .

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Sickra v. Small

    87 Me. 493 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 4, 1895

    Stone v. Varney, 7 Met. 86 ; Leonard v. Allen, 11 Cush. 241 ; Bodwell v. Swan, 8 Pick. 376 ; Clark v. Brown, 116 Mass. 505 ; Root v. King, 7 Cow. 613 ; Lamos v. Snell, 6 N. H. 413; Bridgman v. … In the recent case of Clark v. Brown, 116 Mass. 505 , the plaintiff was charged with larceny.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Goldthwaite v. Sheraton Restaurant

    154 Me. 214 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 20, 1958

    Moore v. Protection Ins. Co., 29 Me. 97 ; Brown v. Moran, 42 Me. 44 ; Tomlinson v. Clement Bros., 130 Me. 189 . … United States v. Krumsiek (1940), 111 F. (2nd) 74, 78 (citing Edison Co. v. Labor Board, 305 U. S. 197, 229 , 59 S. Ct. 206, 217 ). 104 A. L. R. 1130 contains a covering annotation.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Dennett v. Dow

    17 Me. 19 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1840

    In Brown v. Bellows, 4 Pick. 179 , this was expressly held not to be in conflict with the general rule, and upon that ground admitted. In Whitaker v. … Salisbury, 15 Pick. 544, the court decide, that the party who calls a witness, shall not be permitted to impeach his general character, which they state was also decided in Brown v. Bellows .

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Commercial Union Insurance v. Maine Employers' Mutual Insurance

    794 A.2d 77 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 8, 2002

    See, e.g., Bennett v. Prawer, 2001 ME 172, ¶ 8 , 786 A.2d 605, 608 ; Union River Valley Teachers Assoc. v. Lamoine Sch. Comm., 2000 ME 57, ¶ 5 , 748 A.2d 990, 991-92 ; Board. of Dirs. of Maine S.A.D. 33 v. … Bd. v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Richard Cayer v. Town of Madawaska

    148 A.3d 707 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 15, 2016

    See Bryant v. … P’ship v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • INHABITANTS OF THE TOWN OF PITTSFIELD v. Chandler

    457 A.2d 1122 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 4, 1983

    The Superior Court remanded the case to the Pittsfield Zoning Board of Appeals, directing a further remand to the Town’s Planning Board for a hearing on the special exception permit application originally filed by the Defendant … Harris Baking Company v. Maine Employment Security Commission, 457 A.2d 427, 428 (Me.1983); Mac-Dougall v. MacDougall, 403 A.2d 783, 784 (Me.1979). Accordingly, the entry is: Appeal dismissed. All concurring.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Petition of Edwin R. Jonas III for Reinstatement to the Bar of the State of Maine

    2019 ME 25 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 14, 2019

    See Greaton v. … See Mathews v. Eldridge, 424 U.S. 319, 335 (1976); see also Fichter v. Bd.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • State v. Williams

    52 A.3d 911 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 3, 2012

    See State v. … At the July proceeding, George again described the three assailants as wearing a brown jersey, a blue t-shirt, and a burgundy t-shirt; however, George stated that the brown jersey was similar to a football jersey with writing

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Eaton v. Thayer

    124 Me. 311 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 9, 1925

    Attorney General v. Boston, 123 Mass., 460, 478 . Davis v. New York, 2 Duer, 663 . … Frederick v. Douglass Co., 96 Wis., 411, 425 . Webster v. Douglass Co., 102 Wis., 181 . In Attorney General v. Detroit, supra, Mr.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • United States v. Shevenell

    310 F. Supp. 1069 · District Court, D. Maine · Mar 31, 1970

    The Board’s denial of conscientious objector status on this basis was a clear error of law. Since United States v. … Sicurella v. United States, supra; United States v. Carroll, supra; Owens v. United States, supra; Gatchell v. United States, supra; United States v. Hawley, supra.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • McPhee v. MAINE STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM

    980 A.2d 1257 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 22, 2009

    A party wishing to overturn the Board’s decision bears the burden of persuasion on appeal. See Zegel v. Bd. Of Soc. … See Eller v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Griswold v. State of Maine

    Superior Court of Maine · Sep 19, 2007

    (""'i.(,) ") STEPHEN GRISWOLD, Petitioner v. … Joanna Brown Tourangeau, Esq. (Nestle Watel Juliet T. Browne, Esq. Catherine R. Connors, Esq.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Nickerson v. Smith

    Superior Court of Maine · Apr 10, 2017

    LAURA NICKERSON and GRAHAM WILLIAMS PLAINTIFFS v. JOSEPH M. … Most of the roof truss components are connected by gussets made from pieces of oriented strand board sheathing that appears to be similar to that of the roof sheathing.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Parker v. Bath Iron Works Corp.

    644 A.2d 1037 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 15, 1994

    See Davis v. Scott Paper Co., 507 A.2d 581, 583 (Me.1986). … See Bouford v. Bath Iron Works Corp., 514 A.2d 470, 474 (Me.1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 1065 , 107 S.Ct. 951 , 93 L.Ed.2d 1000 (1987); Stockford v. Bath Iron Works Corp., 482 A.2d 843, 845 (Me.1984); Bouford v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Brooks v. Jacobs

    139 Me. 371 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 2, 1943

    In Ducey v. … Todd, supra, and Barry v. Smith, supra. Also see Pease v. Parsons, 273 Mass., 111 . But our Court, in Bowden v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Laughton v. Harden

    68 Me. 208 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 27, 1878

    Haskell v. Hilton, 30 Maine, 419. Miller v. Whittier, 32 Maine, 203. Moor v. Veazie, Id. 343. Brown v. Johnson, 53 Maine, 246. … Haughton v. Davis, 23 Maine, 28, 34. Brown v. Johnson, ubi, supra. Sears v. Hardy, 120 Mass. 524 . Story Eq. Pl. §§ 26, 153, 236, and notes.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Bicknell v. Trickey

    34 Me. 273 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1852

    Hemenway v. Wheeler, 14 Pick. 408 . … Averill v. Loucks, 6 Barb. 20 ; Woodworth v. Stafford, 14 Vermont, 447. Nelson, C. J., in Pierce v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Maine Milk Producers, Inc. v. Commissioner of Agriculture, Food & Rural Resources

    483 A.2d 1213 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 5, 1984

    Maine Milk Producers, Inc., a membership corporation of dairy farmers who sell their milk to Maine dealers, and Harold Brown, one of its members, filed suit on May 17, 1984, in the Superior Court (Ken-nebec County) challenging … Board of Overseers of the Bar v. Lee, 422 A.2d 998, 1004 (Me.1980).

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Proctor v. Carey

    142 Me. 226 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 19, 1946

    Bemis v. Bradley, 126 Me., 462, 139 A., 593 . He also ruled on the authority of Brown v. Gay, 3 Me., 126, and Thomas v. … Brown v. Gay, supra; Thomas v. Patten, supra. With these rulings of law we agree.

    Cited 1 timesPublished

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