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  • Hopkins v. Hersey

    20 Me. 449 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 15, 1841

    Brown v. Wotton, Cro. James, 73; Adam v. Brougton, 2 Strange, 278; Murrell v. Johnson, 1 Hen. & Munf. 450, and Floyd v. … Browne, 1 Rawle, 121 , establish the position, that a change of title is effected by the judgment, without satisfaction. And the law is so laid down in 1 Chitty’s Pl. 76, and in 3 Dane, c. 77, art. 1, <§> 2.

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  • Spiller v. State

    627 A.2d 513 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 23, 1993

    See, e.g., Betts v. Board of Administrators of Pub. Employees Retirement Sys., 21 Cal.3d 859 , 148 Cal.Rptr. 158 , 582 P.2d 614 (Cal.1978). … Huard v. Maine State Retirement Sys., 562 A.2d 694, 698 (Me.1989); Soucy v. Board of Trustee of Maine State Retirement Sys., 456 A.2d 1279, 1281 (Me.1983).

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  • Binette v. Deane

    391 A.2d 811 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 21, 1978

    Avery v. Brown, Me., 288 A.2d 713, 715 (1972). 2. … Avery v. Brown, supra at 714. We find no such abuse of discretion in the trial court’s denial of the plaintiffs’ motion for a new trial.

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  • City of Augusta v. Lewiston, Augusta & Waterville Street Railway

    114 Me. 24 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 7, 1915

    Said board may require the officers of the railroad company and of the municipality to attend a hearing in the matter, after such notice of the hearing to. all parties in interest as said board may deem proper. … By the allegation in the petition, which, on a motion to dismiss must be taken to be true, Rines v. Portland, 93 Maine, 227, it appears that the parties in this case adopted the voluntary method.

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  • Maine Central Railroad v. Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes

    691 F. Supp. 509 · District Court, D. Maine · Jul 29, 1988

    See, e.g., Logan v. … In Consolidated Edison Co. v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Jordan v. McAllister

    91 Me. 481 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 30, 1898

    Jones v. Emerson, 71 Maine, 405. *484 The surrender and actual confinement in jail saves the penalty of the bond. Hussey v. Danforth, 77 Maine, 17; Blanchard v. Blood, 87 Maine, 255. … That it would be a sufficient compliance with the condition of the bond, if the jailer actually received the debtor, is said by the court in Jones v. Emerson, supra.

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  • Cumberland National Bank v. St. Clair

    93 Me. 35 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 29, 1899

    Baldwin v. Emery, 89 Maine, 498. … Ames v. Coffin, 89 Maine, 300; Lafontain v. Hayhurst, 89 Maine, 388; Sanderson v. Brown, 57 Maine, 308; Hill v. Packard, 69 Maine, 158. Exceptions overruled.

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  • Marr v. Barrett

    41 Me. 403 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1856

    Dufresne v. Hutchinson, 3 Taunt. 117; Cairns v Bleeker, 12 Johns. 304 ; Sargent v. Blunt, 16 Johns. 73 . … v.

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  • Drake v. 142 Presumscot

    Superior Court of Maine · Oct 27, 2005

    York v. Town of Ogunquit, 200 1 ME 53,(IT6,769 A.2d 172, 175. However, interpretation of a zoning ordinance is a question of law and is reviewed de novo. Isis Development, LLC v. … BROWN & WINFIELD H. ELDRIDGE, EVIDENCE AND PROCEDURES FOR BOUNDARY LOCATION 192 (1962);see also WALTER G.

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  • Quintal v. City of Hallowell

    956 A.2d 88 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 7, 2008

    Moen v. … Danforth v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Poirier v. United States

    745 F. Supp. 23 · District Court, D. Maine · Aug 16, 1990

    In United States v. … United States v. Brown, 348 U.S. at 113 , 75 S.Ct. at 144 . However, the facts in the Brown case are distinguishable from the facts in the Poirier case. Mr.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Fox Islands Wind Neighbors v. Department of Environmental Protection

    116 A.3d 940 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 7, 2015

    Light v. … Brown, Esq., Brown & Burke, Portland, for cross- appellants Fox Islands Wind Neighbors, et al. David G.

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  • Hanson v. European & North American Railway Co.

    62 Me. 84 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1873

    Bryant v. Rich, 106 Mass., 180 , where the case of Goddard v. Grand Trunk Railway Company, 57 Maine, 202, is cited, and the carrier’s liability, as there declared, approved. … Rogers v. Waite, 44 Maine, 275; Brown v. Gordon, 1 Gray, 182 ; Com. v. Clark, 2 Met. 23 ; 2 Greenl.

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  • Coombs v. Hogan

    116 Me. 437 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 20, 1917

    This is an action of assumpsit for board and lodging furnished Hannah B. Hogan, deceased. It is before the court on a general motion to set aside the jury’s verdict in favor of the plaintiff. Mrs. … Leighton v. Nash, 111 Maine, 525.

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  • Penley v. City of Auburn

    21 L.R.A. 657 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 27, 1893

    Baldwin v. Bangor, 36 Maine, 518 ; Bryant v. Biddeford, 39 Maine, 193; Farrell v. Oldtown, 69 Maine, 72; Wellman v. Dickey, 78 Maine, 29. … S., c. 17, § § 5-11, 12, 13 ; Dickey v. Maine Telegraph Co. supra; Brown v. Watson, 47 Maine, 161; Davis v. Weymouth, 80 Maine, 307; Holmes v. Corthell, 80 Maine, 31; Jackson v. Castle, 80 Maine, 119 ; S.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Holmquist v. Farm Family Casualty Insurance

    800 F. Supp. 2d 305 · District Court, D. Maine · Jul 15, 2011

    At the July 8, 2008 Board hearing, Mr. … United States v. Bartelho, 129 F.3d 663, 670 (1st Cir.1997); see also United States v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Smith v. Market Square Health Care Center

    704 A.2d 379 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 31, 1997

    See Rosetti v. … We recently rejected a similar contention in Ray v. Carland Constr., Inc., 1997 ME 206, ¶ 6 , 703 A.2d 648 .

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  • J. R. Watkins Medical Co. v. Stahl

    117 Me. 190 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 15, 1918

    People’s National Bank v. Nickerson, 108 Maine, 341; Austin v. Baker, 112 Maine, 267. For this reason we should be amply justified in overruling the exceptions. … Co. v. Hodgkins, 66 Maine, 109. When a person signs a written contract he is presumed, by the ordinary rales of law, to know its contents, whether read or not. Great Northern Mfg. Co. v. Brown, 113 Maine, 51.

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  • Pejepscot Industrial Park, Inc. v. Maine Central Railroad

    59 F. Supp. 2d 109 · District Court, D. Maine · Jul 26, 1999

    Connors v. … See Franchise Tax Board of Calif. v. Construction Laborers Vacation Trust for Southern Calif., 463 U.S. 1 , 8 n. 7, 103 S.Ct. 2841 , 77 L.Ed.2d 420 (1983) (citation omitted).

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • East Shore Beach Condo. Assn. v. Eddleston

    Superior Court of Maine · Apr 18, 2014

    Brown Dev. Corp. v. Hemond, 2008 ME 146, err 10, 956 A.2d 104. 2. … Dep't of Health and Human Servs. v. Pelletier, 2009 ME 11, Cfi 16, 964 A.2d 630 (quoting Dep't of Human Servs. v.

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