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  • Whidden v. Seelye

    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 timesPublished
  • Small v. Robinson

    69 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 timesPublished
  • Questions 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 timesPublished
  • Wood & Ewer Co. v. Ham

    14 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 timesPublished
  • Sheltra v. Auger

    376 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 timesPublished
  • State v. McKenzie

    605 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 timesPublished
  • Tripp v. Huff

    606 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 timesPublished
  • John 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 timesPublished
  • Marcello v. Maine

    464 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 timesPublished
  • Metropolitan 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 timesPublished
  • Whittier v. Vose

    16 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 timesPublished
  • Searway v. Rainey

    709 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 timesPublished
  • Edgell v. Hyde

    114 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 timesPublished
  • Hildreth v. Curtis & Son Co.

    157 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 timesPublished
  • Fessenden v. Coolidge

    114 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 timesPublished
  • Friends 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 timesPublished
  • State v. Intoxicating Liquors

    54 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 timesPublished
  • Lambert v. Lambert

    117 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 timesPublished
  • Anthony v. Arpin

    141 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 timesPublished
  • Farnsworth 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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