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  • South Portland Civil Service Commission v. City of South Portland

    667 A.2d 599 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 21, 1995

    Rubin v. Board of Envtl. Protection, 577 A.2d 1189, 1192 (Me.1990). The plaintiffs’ interpretation of the ordinance imposes no fiscal control on the Commission’s authority to incur legal fees. … See Gesmonde, Pietrosimone, Sgrignari, Pinkus and Sachs v. City of Waterbury, 231 Conn. 745 , 651 A.2d 1273 (1995); Gwinnett County v. Yates, 265 Ga. 504 , 458 S.E.2d 791 (1995); Wilson v.

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  • Soiett v. Turnage

    708 F. Supp. 429 · District Court, D. Maine · Mar 23, 1989

    of a Board decision under 5 U.S.C. § 7708 (1982). … United States v. Connolly, 716 F.2d 882, 887 (Fed.Cir.1983), cert. denied, 465 U.S. 1065 , 104 S.Ct. 1414 , 79 L.Ed.2d 740 (1984); Holmes v. United States, 3 Cl.Ct. 521 (1983).

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  • Moores v. STRUCTURAL CONCRETE CORP. OF MAINE

    255 A.2d 892 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 25, 1969

    Bernier v. Coca-Cola Bottling Plants Inc. (Me.), 250 A.2d 820 , “It may be slender but it must be evidence, not speculation, surmise, or conjecture.” Taylor’s case, 127 Me. 207, 208 , 142 A. 730 ; Tiko v. … Patrick v. J. B. Ham Co., 119 Me. 510 , 111 A. 912 , 13 A.L.R. 427 ; Brown’s case, 123 Me. 424 , 123 A. 421 , 60 A.L.R. 1293 .

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  • Scott v. Central Maine Power Co.

    709 F. Supp. 1176 · District Court, D. Maine · Mar 13, 1989

    . -, 108 S.Ct. 453 , 98 L.Ed.2d 394 (1987); Johnson v. Rhode Island Parole Board Members, 815 F.2d 5 (1st Cir.1987) (absolute immunity of state parole board members); Scott v. … Beitzell v. Jeffrey, 643 F.2d at 879 . See also Board of Regents v. Roth, 408 U.S. at 564 n. 12, 92 S.Ct. at 2707 n. 12; Dea v. Look, 810 F.2d 12, 17 (1st Cir.1987); Limerick v. Greenwald, 666 F.2d at 735 ; Small v.

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  • Tucker v. Andrews

    13 Me. 124 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 15, 1836

    Bowes v. Strathmore, 2 Bro. Ch. R. 345; Jones v. Martin, 5 Vesey, 266, note; Fortescue v. Hannah, 19 Vesey, 66; 1 Story’s Com. on Equity, 271. … Brown, trustee of the wife, who is required to give bond to the Judge of Probate for the county of Oxford, with sufficient surety or sureties, in the penal sum of twelve hundred dollars, conditioned for the faithful performance

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  • Giles v. Eaton

    54 Me. 186 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1866

    Thompson v. Hatch, 3 Pick., 512 ; Tripp v. Brown ell, 2 Gray, 402 . *189 The death of Eaton was a revocation of the power of his solicitor, who thereupon ceased to have authority to act in his behalf.

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  • Davis v. Thompson

    13 Me. 209 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 15, 1836

    In Baxter v. Browne, 2 Bl. … In Ellis v.

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  • Sohier v. Merril

    22 F. Cas. 770 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · May 15, 1847

    See cases in Phillips v. Preston, in 5 How. [46 U. S.) 278. He, in truth, received the benefit of much of the very property left with the firm, for which this note was given. … Towne v. Smith [Case No. 14,115]; Perry Manuf’g Co. v. Brown [Id. 11,015]. Merril obtained his lien, then, by his attachment first. It was not only first, but a fair and legal lien.

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  • Weeks & Potter Co. v. Elliott

    93 Me. 286 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 5, 1899

    Motley v. Sawyer, 34 Maine, 540; Webster v. Webster, 58 Maine, 139; Blake v. Blake, 64 Maine, 177. … Lane v. Lane, 76 Maine, 521; Blake v. Blake, supra. The wife’s administrator was allowed to recover against the husband’s executor, in Morrison v. Brown, 84 Maine, 82.

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  • The Sarah B. Harris

    21 F. Cas. 441 · District Court, D. Maine · Dec 15, 1867

    S. v. Lyman [Case No. 15,647], well remarks, “The collector is but a mere ministerial officer. … Justice Story in Bottomley v. U. S.

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  • Clark v. American Cyanamid Co.

    82 F. Supp. 657 · District Court, D. Maine · Feb 21, 1949

    The applicability of the principle established in Morgan v. … As I view it, the defendant’s attempt to use Morgan v.

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  • Tuttle v. Lang

    100 Me. 123 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 31, 1905

    Fisher v. Deans, 107 Mass. 118 . Doggett v. Cook, 11 Cush. 262 . … Ex parte Gordon, 1 Black, 303 ; In re Webb, 89 Wis. 354 ; People v. Brown, 54 Mich. 15 ; State v. Vose, 80 Iowa, 467 ; People v. Barrett, 202 Ill. 287 .

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  • Coombs v. Town of Ogunquit

    578 F. Supp. 1321 · District Court, D. Maine · Jan 26, 1984

    Compare Thomas v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Bangor, 381 A.2d 643 (Me.1978) with Cardinali v. Planning Board of Lebanon, 373 A.2d 251 (Me.1977); see also Littlefield v. … Railroad Commission of Texas v.

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  • State v. Johnson

    982 A.2d 320 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 8, 2009

    Pointer v. Texas, 380 U.S. 400, 406 , 85 S.Ct. 1065 , 13 L.Ed.2d 923 (1965); Malloy v. … See State v. Brown, 321 A.2d 478, 485 (Me.1974); State v. Langley, 242 A.2d 688, 690-91 (Me.1968).

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  • Bowers v. Barrett

    85 Me. 382 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1893

    But in Sprague v. … The principle involved in this decision was further developed and the correct rule formulated in the recent case of Pillsbury v. Brown, 82 Maine, 450.

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  • Richards v. Soucy

    610 A.2d 268 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 14, 1992

    See, e.g., Maddox v. Brown, 71 Me. 432 (1880); Scott v. Watson, 46 Me. 362 (1859). … In Conley v.

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  • Globe Air, Inc. v. Thurston

    438 A.2d 884 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 23, 1981

    See City and County of Denver v. Lewin, 106 Colo. 331, 105 P.2d 854 (1940); Wagner v. North Dakota Board of Barber Examiners, 186 N.W.2d 570 (N.D.1971); Public Employment Relations Board v. … Hazzard v. Westview Golf Club, Inc., Me., 217 A.2d 217 (1966). The rule has been extended to judicial review of administrative action. See Cote v. Zoning Board of Appeals for City of Bangor, Me., 398 A.2d 419 (1979).

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  • Langdon v. Pickering

    19 Me. 214 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1841

    This rule was received in the case of Bowes v. … This is the doctrine as established by the case of Brown v. Selwin, Cas. temp. Talbot, 240; and recognized in the case of Jackson v. Sill, 11 Johns. 201 ; where many of the previous cases are examined.

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  • Ferris v. American Federation of Government Employees

    98 F. Supp. 2d 64 · District Court, D. Maine · Apr 27, 2000

    See Grisham v. … Ip fact, Ferris is seeking redress through this process with a case currently before the Merit System Protection Board.

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  • State v. Koplow

    476 A.2d 1155 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 6, 1984

    State v. Harriman, 75 Me. at 566 . The minority view ultimately prevailed a century later. See State v. Leonard, 470 A.2d 1262, 1263-65 (Me.1984). . … See, e.g., Tasker v. Arey, 114 Me. 551, 551 , 96 A. 737, 738 (1916) (dog loose in highway struck by wheel of car, causing vehicle to overturn); Behrens v.

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