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40 Me. 247 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1885
In Brown v. Gracey, 2 D. & R. 41, Abbott, C. J., said, “ that if the law of Scotland differed from the law of England, as to the liability of the defendants, it was for the defendant to show it.” … In Mather v.
Cited 11 timesPublished69 Me. 425 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 30, 1879
Globe Works v. Wright, 106 Mass. 207 . … A mortgagor of horses cannot, without the knowledge, acquiescence and consent of the mortgagee, intrust the horses to be boarded so as to subject them to a lien for keeping, as against the mortgagee. Sargent v.
Cited 17 timesPublishedQuestions Submiteed by the House of Representatives, March 25, 1903
97 Me. 595 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 25, 1903
The board of State assessors shall annually assess a .tax upon all lands situated in this State in places not incorporated as a town or plantation, and not paying a municipal tax, at the rate of fifteen mills on the dollar … People v. Weaver, 100 U. S. 539 .
Cited 8 timesPublished14 F.2d 995 · District Court, D. Maine · Sep 29, 1926
He cites also In When Clothing Company, 1 Board of Tax Appeals, and the case of Orkin Bros., 2 Board of Tax Appeals. I am nnable to obtain much aid from the cases cited. … S. v. Philadelphia Knitting Mills Co. (C. C. A.) 273 F. 657 , 15 A. L.
Cited 8 timesPublished376 A.2d 463 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 3, 1977
Detective Agency v. Inhabitants of Sagadahoc, 137 Me. 233, 237-238 [ 18 A.2d 308 ] (1941). … “It is further ADJUDGED and DECREED that the action of the Board of County Commissioners of November 5, 1975, purporting to discharge Doris G. Camire and Celina A.
Cited 2 timesPublished605 A.2d 72 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 28, 1992
State v. Barry, 495 A.2d 825, 826 (Me.1985). When, as here, the Superior Court acts as an intermediate appellate court, we examine directly the record of the District Court. State v. … See State v. O’Brien, 434 A.2d 9, 13 (Me.1981); State v. Lagasse, 410 A.2d 537, 542 (Me.1980).
Cited 2 timesPublished606 A.2d 792 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 22, 1992
See Fitanides v. Holman, 310 A.2d 65, 67 (Me.1973). He argues, however, that our rule on reservations to a stranger in title is archaic and should now be abandoned by this court. … Brown v. Heirs of Maria Fuller, 347 A.2d 127, 130 (Me.1975) (citation omitted).
Cited 4 timesPublishedJohn Doe v. Univ. of St. Thomas
368 F. Supp. 3d 1309 · District Court, D. Maine · Feb 21, 2019
She appointed an Appeal Board, who considered Doe's appeal and determined that none of the grounds to overturn a decision were applicable. ( Id. ) Lange agreed with the Board's recommendation and upheld the Factfinders' original … See Goss v.
Cited 3 timesPublished464 F. Supp. 2d 38 · District Court, D. Maine · Dec 13, 2006
See, e.g., Stump v. Sparkman, 435 U.S. 349, 355 , 98 S.Ct. 1099 , 55 L.Ed.2d 331 (1978); Pierson, 386 U.S. at 553-54 , 87 S.Ct. 1213 ; Brown v. … Will v. Mich. Dep’t of State Police, 491 U.S. 58, 65 , 109 S.Ct. 2304 , 105 L.Ed.2d 45 (1989); Brown, 291 F.3d at 92 .
Cited 5 timesPublishedMetropolitan S. S. Co. v. Pacific-Alaska Nav. Co.
260 F. 973 · District Court, D. Maine · Oct 28, 1919
Insurance Co. v. Dunham, 11 Wall. 1 , 20 L. Ed. 90 ; Morewood et al. v. Enequist, 23 How. 493 , 16 L. Ed. 516 ; North Pacific S. S. Co. v. Hale Brothers Co., 249 U. S. 119, 125 , 39 Sup. Ct. 221, 63 L. … Ward v. Thompson, 22 How. 330, 334 , 16 L. Ed. 249 ; Karrick v. Hannaman, 168 U. S. 328 , 18 Sup. Ct. 135, 42 L. Ed. 484 ; Fechteler et al. v. Palm Brothers, 133 Fed. 462 , 66 C. C. A. 336 ; Dwinel v.
Cited 5 timesPublished16 Me. 403 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 15, 1839
Ed. 60; Doe v. Martin & al., 4 T. R. 39. … Warren v. Mains, 7 Johns. R. 476; Coit v. Houston, 3 Johns. Cas. 243 .
Cited 0 timesPublished709 A.2d 735 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 29, 1998
. [¶ 3] As we made clear in Li v. C.N. Brown Co., 645 A.2d 606 (Me.1994), even intentional torts fall within the exclusivity and immunity provisions of the Act. … Cos. v.
Cited 5 timesPublished114 Me. 431 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 16, 1916
Sposedo v. Merriman, 11 1 Maine, 530. … Hatch v. Brown, 63 Maine, 410; Gilchrist v. Partridge, 73 Maine, 214. And as to the admission against objection of the testimony of Charles G.
Cited 0 timesPublished157 F. 394 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · Dec 7, 1907
Prindle v. … Brown (decided by the Circuit Court of Appeals for this circuit on August 2, 1907) 155 Fed. 531 , shows that proceedings in the Patent Office, even when a direct issue is made and passed on, operate as an estoppel only to
Cited 2 timesPublished114 Me. 147 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 22, 1915
Browne v. Ward, 51 Maine, 191. But they do not import a valuable consideration of any particular kind. They are evidence prima facie of a valuable consideration of some kind. … Hurley v. Farnsworth, 107 Maine, 306. He need not state the consideration. The statute does not contemplate that the claimant must in the claim filed advise the administrator as to these things.
Cited 2 timesPublishedFriends of the Boundary Mountains v. Land Use Regulation Commission
40 A.3d 947 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 5, 2012
If an “agency fails to make sufficient and clear findings of fact and such findings are necessary for judicial review, [this Court] will remand the matter to the agency or board to make the findings.” Carroll v. … York Ins. of Me., Inc. v.
Cited 15 timesPublished54 Me. 564 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1867
The portion found and adjudged by this board unfit is to be cast out and spilled upon the ground. … Commonwealth v. Ryan, 5 Mass., 90 . The same doctrine is reaffirmed in Hill v. Wells, 6 Pick., 104 , and in Commonwealth v. Emery, 11 Cushing, 411 . In the latter case, C. J.
Cited 3 timesPublished117 Me. 471 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 19, 1918
H., 422, and Jones v. Brown, 34 N. H., 439. These cases arose under a statute substantially similar to ours. … We might cite numerous authorities, but think it necessary to refer only to Wright v. Holmes, 100 Maine, 508, and Marshall v. Berry, 13 Allen, 43 , and cases cited therein.
Cited 1 timesPublished141 Me. 165 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 31, 1945
Copp v. Paradis, 130 Me., 464 A.; Maddox v. Brown, 71 Me., 432; Karahleos v. Dillingham, 119 Me., 165 A. Motions overruled.
Cited 1 timesPublishedFarnsworth v. City of Rockland
83 Me. 508 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 1, 1891
In Millett v. … But in this State, in Calais v.
Cited 4 timesPublished
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