Case law

Driggin v. Town of Wells

509 A.2d 1171 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 27, 1986

We consider the holdings made by this Court in the case of Ullis v. … Driscoll v. Gheewalla, 441 A.2d 1023, 1026 (Me.1982).

Kezer v. Mark Stimson Associates

742 A.2d 898 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 15, 1999

At the closing and at the request of the Peaslees, Larry Brown faxed copies of a 1994 DEP test, a table summarizing contaminants found in four tests in 1993 and 1994, and the 1994 letter from Brown to Peaslee to which the … See Fitzgerald v. Gamester, 658 A.2d 1065, 1069 (Me.1995).

Sawyer v. Thayer

70 Me. 340 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 5, 1879

Myrick v. Anderson, 68 E. C. L., 719. An executor de son tort is to be declared against as if he were the lawful executor, though the party died intestate. Brown v. Leavitt, 6 Foster, 495 . … Shaw v. Hallihan, 46 Vt. 389 . The executor de son tort may He sued and treated as the rightful executor. Stockton v Wilson, 3 Penn. 129 . Such has been the rule in this state. Allen v. Kimball, 15 Maine, 116 White v.

Ocean Point Colony Trust, Inc. v. Town of Boothbay

739 A.2d 382 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 26, 1999

. [¶ 2] On August 25, 1997, the Town of Boothbay’s Board of Selectmen (Board) voted, pursuant to 23 M.R.S.A. § 3032 (1992), 1 to file a notice to extend the time *384 period for accepting certain dedicated, but unaccepted … See Landry v.

Leary v. Blanchard

48 Me. 269 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1860

It does- not appear that the board of trustees withhold its consent to this direction. … Cooper v. Curtis, 30 Maine, 488. 2. The indorsement is the same in terms with that referred to in the case of Truettel v.

Matheson v. Bangor Publishing Co.

414 A.2d 1203 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 28, 1980

See Blackwell v. State, Me., 311 A.2d 536, 537 (1973); Johnson v. Maine Wetlands Control Board, Me., 250 A.2d 825, 827 (1969), and cases cited therein. … It is true that in Collett v.

Wheeler v. Wheeler

33 Me. 347 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1851

By that conveyance Whittier would not obtain a legal title to the share of the house owned by the intestate, according to the cases of Russell v. Richards, and Hilborn v. Brown. … Wilson v. Reed, 3 Johns. 175 ; Weld v. Oliver, 21 Pick. 559 ; Dain v. Cowing, 22 Maine, 347.

Sch. Admin. Dist. 27 v. Employees Ret. Sys.

983 A.2d 391 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 5, 2009

The party seeking to overturn the Board's action bears the burden of persuasion on appeal. Zegel v. … Co. v.

Kalesnick v. Seacoast Ocean Services, Inc.

866 F. Supp. 36 · District Court, D. Maine · Sep 23, 1994

Co. v. Jensen, 244 U.S. 205, 218 , 37 S.Ct. 524, 530 , 61 L.Ed. 1086 (1917)). Thus, the Board approval is implicitly a conclusive determination that Kalesnick is not within the exclusion. … See Vilanova v.

Warren v. Inhabitants of Stetson

30 Me. 231 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1849

Trustees of ministerial and school fund in Levant v. Parks, 1 Fairf. 441; 3 Fairf. 381. … But it is the treasurer of the board, chosen by the trustees, not the treasurer of the town, who is empowered to execute the deed.

Burnell v. Town of Kingfield

686 A.2d 1072 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 20, 1996

Corp. v. … Tools, Inc. v.

Crosby v. Snow

16 Me. 121 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 15, 1839

State v. Burr, 1 Fairf. 438. It is admitted, that Snow and Burr sold strong liquors, and permitted them to be drunk in their place of business. … However laudable may have been the motives, by which the board were actuated, we cannot but regard it as an attempt to change the law, which transcended their authority.

Clegg v. American Airlines, Inc.

Superior Court of Maine · Jan 30, 2024

Brown v. United Airlines, Inc., 720 F.3d 60, 63 (1st Cir. 2013). … See McDonald v.

Applebee v. Brawn (In Re Brawn)

138 B.R. 327 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine · Mar 16, 1992

Brown v. Felsen, 442 U.S. 127 , 99 S.Ct. 2205 , 60 L.Ed.2d 767 (1979). With exceptions not pertinent here, bankruptcy court is the exclusive forum for determination of § 523(a)(4) issues. 11 U.S.C. § 523 (c)(1). … Bd. of Educ., 465 U.S. 75, 81 , 104 S.Ct. 892, 896 , 79 L.Ed.2d 56 (1984); Allen v. McCurry, 449 U.S. 90, 96 , 101 S.Ct. 411, 415 , 66 L.Ed.2d 308 (1980); In re Brown, 951 F.2d 564 (3rd Cir.1991). 14 .

Dartnell v. Bidwell

115 Me. 227 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 28, 1916

Brown, 24 Gratt., 74 ; Reid v. Garnet, 101 Va., 47 ; Stillman v. White Rock Mfg. Co., 23 Fed. Cas., 549 ; Wooldridge v. Coughlin, 46 W. Va., 345 ; Crosier v. Brown, 25 L. R. A., (N. S.) 174; Andries v. Detroit G. … Studley v. Hall, 22 Maine, 198; Hovey v Luce, 31 Maine, 346; Greeley v. Mansur, 64 Maine, 211; Trafton v. Pitts, 73 Maine, 408; Whitney v. Whitman, 5 Mass., 404 .

McKeen v. Frost

46 Me. 239 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1858

Brown & al. v. Wood & ux., 11 Mass. 68 . The same doctrine is maintained in chancery, notwithstanding some remarks to the contrary have sometimes fallen from distinguished Chancellors, as in the case of Powell v. … In the case of Brown & al. v. Wood & ux., before cited, Jackson, J., says, “ we must suppose that there was a legal excuse for the absence of the third subscribing witness to the will.

Doggett v. Town of Gouldsboro

2002 Me. 175 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 18, 2002

Town of Otis v. Derr, 2001 ME 151, ¶ 2 , 782 A.2d 788, 789 ; Tarbuck v. Jaeckel, 2000 ME 105, ¶ 28 , 752 A.2d 176, 182 ; Crowley-King v. Kennebec Valley Radiology, P.A., 580 A.2d 687, 688 (Me.1990); Harris Baking Co. v. … See Williams v. Williams, 1998 ME 32, ¶¶ 5-7 , 706 A.2d 1038, 1039-40 ; Mahaney v. Miller’s, Inc., 669 A.2d 165, 168 (Me.1995).

Department of Mental Health & Corrections v. Chase

428 A.2d 410 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1981

McElroy v. State Employees Appeals Board, Me., 427 A.2d 958 (1981); State Board of Education v. Coombs, Me., 308 A.2d 582, 586 (1973). … Although it was originally named as a defendant in this action, the State Employees Appeals Board is not a proper party to a suit seeking review of its own decision. See McElroy v.

Howes v. Tolman

63 Me. 258 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1873

The report shows that the jailer called upon the creditor for payment for the defendant’s board both before and after the notice of October 26, and that it was furnished. We remark: I. … Spring v. Davis, 36 Maine, 399. We presume that the judge at nisi prius based his ruling upon such a finding.

Page v. Page

671 A.2d 956 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 23, 1996

Salenius v. Salenius, 654 A.2d 426 , 428 n. 4 (Me.1995). This case requires us to reiterate our holding in Transamerica Commercial Fin. Co. v. … Fuller, 524 A.2d 1221 , 1222 n. 1 (Me.1987); but see Harbour v. Brown, 732 S.W.2d 598, 600 (Tenn.1987).