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  • Brooks v. General Motors Acceptance Corp. (In Re Brooks)

    340 B.R. 648 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine · Apr 10, 2006

    Judge Brown ordered the confirmation hearing reopened, to allow the debtor an opportunity to reformulate his lien release language. … Jennings v. Town of Greene (In re Jennings), 304 B.R. 8, 11 (Bankr.D.Me.2004); see Diamond v. Premier Capital, Inc.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Kakitis v. Perry

    659 A.2d 852 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 5, 1995

    In Darling v. … See also Mueller v. Penobscot Valley Hosp., 538 A.2d 294, 297 (Me.1988); Warren v. Nolan, 536 A.2d 1134, 1135 (Me.1988).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Cullinan v. Tetrault

    123 Me. 302 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 14, 1923

    Whitman v. Allen, 123 Maine, 1. Pillsbury v. Brown, 82 Maine, 450, 455. … Tatro v. Railroad Co., 108 Maine, 390.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • State v. Lauriat

    561 A.2d 496 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 13, 1989

    Co. v. Kalo Brick & Tile Co., 450 U.S. 311, 317 , 101 S.Ct. 1124, 1130 , 67 L.Ed.2d 258 (1981) (quoting Florida Lime & Avocado Growers, Inc. v. … North Dakota v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • State v. Connors

    734 A.2d 195 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 2, 1999

    Brown, 1997 ME 90, ¶ 5 , 694 A.2d 453 (quoting State v. Cusack, 649 A.2d 16, 18 (Me.1994)). [¶ 8] Reasonable suspicion is “considerably less than proof of wrongdoing by a preponderance of the evidence ... … State v. Storey, 1998 ME 161, ¶ 8 , 713 A.2d 331, 333 (citing State v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Hight v. Ripley

    19 Me. 137 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1841

    Tn Garbutt v. Watson, 5 B. &. … A. 613; the contract was “for the sale of 100 sacks of flour at 50s. per sack, to be got ready by the plaintiff to ship to the defendant’s order, free on board, at Hull, within three weeks.”

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Reconstruction Finance Corp. v. Municipal Building Corp. of Ellsworth

    63 F. Supp. 587 · District Court, D. Maine · Dec 14, 1945

    City of Mankato v. Barber Asphalt Paving Co., 8 Cir., 142 F. 329 ; Public Market Co. of Portland v. City of Portland, 171 Or. 522 , 130 P.2d 624, 650, 651 , 138 P.2d 916 ; 1 Dillon, Municipal Corporations, 5th Ed. … Verrill v. Weinstein, 135 Me. 126 , 190 A. 634 ; Flint v. Land Co., 89 Me. 420 , 36 A. 634 . The creation of a special fund was a method “permitted by law” to provide for payment of the indebtedness.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Nature Conservancy of Pine Tree State, Inc. v. Town of Bristol

    385 A.2d 39 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 24, 1978

    Hanna in their capacities as members of that Town’s Board of Tax Assessors. Subsequently, each of the parties moved to be awarded summary judgment. … In Hurricane Island Outward Bound v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Kelley v. Forbes

    128 Me. 272 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 9, 1929

    The plaintiff seeks in this action of assumpsit to recover for board and services furnished and rendered to the defendant’s testator. … Libby, 113 Me., 390; Rawson v. Knight, 71 Me., 99; Eaton v. Buswell, 69 Me., 552.

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  • Mason v. Belfast Hotel Co.

    89 Me. 384 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 18, 1896

    The defendant insists that this record is fatally incomplete as to Payson and cites Bowen v. Brown, 84 Maine, 376.

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  • Durham v. McCready

    129 Me. 279 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 17, 1930

    A similar situation arose in Gould v. Murch, 70 Me., 288. In that case, Mr. Justice Libbey, speaking for the Court and relying upon Thompson v. Gould, 20 Pick., 134 ; Gould v. Thompson, 4 Met., 224 ; and Wells v. … Osborn, 120 Pac., 755 ; Lachance v. Brown, 183 Pac., 216 , by Oregon in Powell et al v. S. & G. R. R., 8 Pac., 544 ; Elmore et al v. Stephens-Russell Co., 171 Pac., 763 , and by New Hampshire in Wilson v. Clarke, 60 N.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Fortis Bank (Nederland) N v. v. M/V Shamrock

    335 F. Supp. 2d 150 · District Court, D. Maine · Sep 13, 2004

    ORDER FOR THE INTERLOCUTORY SALE OF THE M/V SHAMROCK SINGAL, Chief Judge. Before the Court is the Expedited Motion of Fortis Bank (Nederland) N.V. for Interlocutory Sale of the M/V Shamrock (Docket # 70). … At the discretion of the substitute custodian, persons desiring to board the vessel for such viewing may be required to execute documents that bar or limit their right to recover for personal injury incurred in boarding and

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  • White v. Michaud

    131 Me. 124 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 26, 1932

    Lesan v. Maine Cent. R. Co., 77 Me., 85. … Fernald v. French, 121 Me., 4.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • United States v. Consigli Construction Co.

    873 F. Supp. 2d 409 · District Court, D. Maine · Jun 5, 2012

    The Dean’s Hearing Board exonerated Millien, but that decision was overturned by an Appeals Board. … Millien argued that because the Student Handbook did not contemplate an appeal from the Dean’s Hearing Board to the Appeals Board, Colby breached its agreement with Millien by allowing the appeal.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Rutherford v. City of Portland

    494 A.2d 673 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 20, 1985

    See, e.g., Brunke v. Board of Fire and Police Commissioners, 99 Ill.App.3d 25 , 54 Ill.Dec. 503 , 425 N.E.2d 15, 18 (1981); Yates v. Grecco, 85 A.D.2d 817 , 445 N.Y.S.2d 623, 624 (1981); Whitt v. … District of Columbia, 413 A.2d 1301, 1303 (D.C.App.1980); McCoy v. Board of Fire and Police Commissioners, 79 Ill.App.3d 742 , 35 Ill.Dec. 70 , 398 N.E.2d 1020, 1022 (1979).

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Hill v. Town of Lubec

    609 A.2d 699 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 1, 1992

    Copies of the letter were also available at a subsequent public meeting of the selectmen, and a copy of the letter appeared on the Town Office bulletin board located in the Town office vestibule. … See Moore v. City of Lewiston, 596 A.2d 612, 615 (Me.1991).

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Carpenter v. Hadley

    118 Me. 437 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 19, 1920

    Lancey v. White, 68 Maine, 28. A creditor now has eighteen months, as above stated. … Deposit Co., Applt., in re Pope, 103 Maine, 382; Lombard, Appellant, 88 Maine, 587; Dyer v. Belfast, 88 Maine, 140; Chew Heong v. U. S., 112 U. S. 559 . In Soper v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Remick v. Erin, Inc.

    414 A.2d 896 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 21, 1980

    See Town of South Berwick Planning Board v. Maineland, Inc., Me., 409 A.2d 688, 689 (1980), and cases cited therein. … (Emphasis added) Matthews v. R. T.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Dunlap v. Dunlap

    74 Me. 402 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 15, 1883

    During the entire twenty-seven months of the testator’s last sickness, he had his home, paying his board, with his nephew, the husband of the appellee, and required and received from the latter constant care, attention and … His will expressly declares the intention to do what testators generally intend — to dispose of all the property of which he should die possessed (Lett v. Randall, 10 Sim. 112; Dole v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Smith v. School Administrative District No. 58

    582 A.2d 247 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 29, 1990

    An administrative school district is administered by a board of directors with the superintendent serving as the secretary and treasurer of the board. See 20-A M.R.S.A. § 1251. … City of Auburn v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished

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