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  • State v. Reed

    479 A.2d 1291 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 1, 1984

    See State v. Snow, 464 A.2d 958, 961 (Me.1983); State v. Spearin, 463 A.2d 727, 731 (Me.1983). … See State v. Greenwald, 454 A.2d 827, 829 (Me.1982); State v. Holt, 391 A.2d 822, 825 (Me.1978).

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Small v. Gilbert

    56 F.2d 616 · District Court, D. Maine · Mar 3, 1932

    He avers that, so far as he is concerned, the whole transaction was honest and above board, and that he believes the same to be true on the part of Mary Baskett. … Brown v. J. Wayland Kimball Co., 84 Me. 492 , 24 A. 1007 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Mead v. INDEPENDENCE ASS'N

    714 F. Supp. 2d 188 · District Court, D. Maine · May 27, 2010

    IA’s Board of Directors (“Board”) decided not to appeal. The Board hired an outside investigator to look into the handling SF’s situation, including the findings contained in the Statement. … See Doe v. U.S.

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  • Mercier v. Town of Fairfield

    628 A.2d 1053 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 29, 1993

    See Marxsen v. Board of Directors, M.S.A.D. No. 5, 591 A.2d 867, 869 (Me.1991) (independent civil counts dismissed for failure to state a claim while 80B count dismissed for failure to comply with 80B); Lyons v. … See LaBonta v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • State v. Chambers

    624 A.2d 473 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 29, 1993

    Roland Chambers appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court (Washington County, Browne, A.R.J.) denying his motion to continue sentencing so that he could undergo medical testing. … State v. Holt, 391 A.2d 822, 825 (Me.1978) (citing Higgins v. Higgins, 370 A.2d 670, 674 (Me.1977)). Second, Chambers did not establish that he exercised due diligence in obtaining this evidence.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Polydore v. Prince

    19 F. Cas. 950 · District Court, D. Maine · Aug 21, 1837

    Com. v. Green, 17 Mass. 515 . … So it was decided by Lord Stowell, in the Case of the Slave Grace, and the same principle is distinctly established by the case of Williams v. Brown, 3 Bos. & P. 69.

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  • State v. Kotsimpulos

    411 A.2d 79 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 12, 1980

    See, e. g., State v. Brown, Me., 321 A.2d 478 (1974). … As this Court held in State v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Comer's Case

    130 Me. 373 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 10, 1931

    In Patrick v. Ham, 119 Me., 519, this Court said, “That Patrick was suffering from diseased arteries pre-disposing him to cerebral hemorrhage is of no consequence in the case.' … Brown’s Case, 123 Me., 424.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Hildebrandt v. Department of Environmental Protection

    430 A.2d 561 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 5, 1981

    Kellogg, apparently expecting that he, in turn, would present it to the Board of Environmental Protection. … Bramson v. Chester L. Jordan & Co., Me., 379 A.2d 730 (1977); Dom J. Moreau & Son, Inc. v. Federal Pacific Electric Co., Me., 378 A.2d 151 (1977).

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Uotinen v. Hall

    636 A.2d 991 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 15, 1994

    Gus Uotinen appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court (Piscataquis County, Browne, J.) dismissing his complaint alleging legal malpractice by defendants Richard Hall, Julio DeSanctis, and Joseph Hunt. … See M.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(5); Fries v. Carpenter, 567 A.2d 437, 439 (Me.1989). Dismissal of the claim against the other defendants, however, was not proper.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Coyne v. Town of Brunswick

    Superior Court of Maine · Nov 3, 2021

    The court reviews decisions of a board for errors of law, abuse of discretion, or findings not supported by substantial evidence in the record. Aydelott v. City of Portland, 2010 ME 25, 'I[ 10, 990 A.2d 1024. … Toomey v. Town of Frye Island, 2008 ME 44, 'I[ 12, 943 A.2d 563 (quoting Sproul v. Town of Boothbay Harbor, 2000 ME 30, 'I[ 8, 746 A.2d 368). The court may not substitute its judgment for that of the Board.

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  • Parlin v. Macomber

    5 Me. 413 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 15, 1828

    See Kelleran v. Brown, 4. Mass. 443. Higbee v. Rice, 5. Mass. 344. Wolcott v. Knight, 6. Mass. 418. Pray v. Pierce, 7. Mass. 381. In Otis v. Warren 14. Mass. 240, the defendant pleaded non-tenure gen» erally.

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  • Dahms v. Osteopathic Hospital of Maine

    782 A.2d 774 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 22, 2001

    In Wallace v. S.D. … Similarly, in Joyce v. S.D.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Reed v. Knights

    87 Me. 181 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 23, 1895

    Brown v. Heard, 85 Maine, 294. Taken in connection with the context, they show no intention to have done so. Plaintiff’s declarations at the time he gave the deed, which are denied, cannot affect the result. Stubbs v. … Walker v. Lincoln, 45 Maine, 67; Coe v. Persons Unknown, 43 Maine, 432; Johnson v. Merithew, 80 Maine, 114.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Wallingford v. Butcher

    413 A.2d 162 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 11, 1980

    Haskell v. Planning Board of Yarmouth, Me., 388 A.2d 100, 102 (1978), citing Cardinali v. Planning Board of Lebanon, Me., 373 A.2d 251, 255 (1977). … Winter v. Casco Bank and Trust Co., supra; Perry v. Town of Friendship, supra.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Wozneak v. Town of Hudson

    665 A.2d 676 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 12, 1995

    Finding that Wozneak had failed to comply with the application requirements set forth in the Town’s Commercial Automobile Graveyard and Junkyard Ordinance (“the ordinance”), the Town’s board of selectmen denied Woz-neak’s … Currier v. Cyr, 570 A.2d 1205, 1208 (Me.1990).

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Gooch v. Holmes

    41 Me. 523 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1856

    Moody v. Brown, 34 Maine, 107.

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  • Low v. Dunham

    61 Me. 566 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1872

    Lewis v. Ross, 37 Maine, 231. The receiptors were not thereby discharged. Farnham v. Gilman, 24 Maine, 250. … Blake v. Portsmouth & Concord R. R. Co., 39 N. H. 437 ; Rogers v. Brown, 42 N. H. 102; Milford v. Orono, 50 Maine, 529. The order is one consequent upon the judgment and a necessary sequence thereof.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Lynch v. Lewiston School Committee

    639 A.2d 630 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 1, 1994

    Board of Regents v. Roth, 408 U.S. 564, 577 , 92 S.Ct. 2701, 2709 , 33 L.Ed.2d 548 (1972); Perry v. Sindermann, 408 U.S. 593, 601 , 92 S.Ct. 2694, 2699 , 33 L.Ed.2d 570 (1972). … Upon the approval of nominations, by the school board, the superintendent may employ teachers so nominated and approved.... 3 .

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Cutter v. Burroughs

    100 Me. 379 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 6, 1905

    Ferre v. American Board, 58 Vt. 166 , is a case exactly-in point. … Wareford v. Thompson, 3 Vt. 513 ; Brown v. Higgs, 8 Vesey, 561; Gibbs v. Marsh, 2 Met. 243 . In Greenough v. Welles, 10 Cush. 571 , the court executed the trust.

    Cited 7 timesPublished

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