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  • Howe v. Saunders

    38 Me. 350 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1854

    Barrett v. Barrett, 8 Greenl. 353; Ware v. Webb, 32 Maine, 41; Austin v. Bostwich, 9 Conn. 496 ; Martin v. Williams, 17 Johns. 330 ; Newlin v. Duncan, 1 Harring. 204 ; Oliver v. Gray, 1 Har. & Gill. 264; Bell v. … C. 351; Lonsdale v. Brown, 3 Wash. C. C. 404 ; Ames v. LeRue, 2 McLean, 216 .

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  • St. Pierre v. Falcon Shoe

    854 A.2d 212 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 11, 2004

    DISCUSSION [¶ 5] We addressed a similar issue in Jordan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 651 A.2d 358, 362 (Me.1994). … Harding v. Sheridan D. Smith, Inc., 647 A.2d 1193 (Me.1994).

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  • South Port Marine, LLC v. Gulf Oil Ltd. Partnership

    56 F. Supp. 2d 104 · District Court, D. Maine · Jul 26, 1999

    Justice Brown, concurring, announced that the effect was to “practically” overrule The Plymouth. Id. at 368, 25 S.Ct. 46 . Justice Brown was wrong. … The Plymouth, 3 Wall. 20, 34 , 18 L.Ed. 125 (1865) (no jurisdiction over tort action brought by the owner of warehouse destroyed in a fire that started on board a ship docked nearby).

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  • Copeland v. Weld

    8 Me. 411 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 15, 1832

    Widgery v. Haskell. 5 Mass. 144 ; Stevens v. Bell, 6 Mass. 339 . … Ch. 531 ; Brown v. Minium, 2 Gall. 557 . In Brooks v. Marbury, 11 Wheat. 78 , Marshall C.

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  • McNally v. Douglas Bros., Inc.

    838 A.2d 1176 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 23, 2003

    See Jordan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 651 A.2d 358, 360 (Me.1994). … The entry is: Decision of the hearing officer is vacated and remanded to the Workers’ Compensation Board for further proceedings consistent with the opinion herein. 1 .

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  • State v. Boutot

    325 A.2d 34 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 5, 1974

    In Brown v. … In these three basic respects our facts equal those upon which the United States Supreme Court denied standing in Brown .

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  • Greely v. Smith

    10 F. Cas. 1077 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · Oct 15, 1847

    Golden Rose [Case No. 1,658]; Putman v. The Polly [Id. 11,482]; Hurry v. The John & Alice [Id. 6,923]; Rucher v. Conyngham [supra]; 2 Browne, Civ. & Adm. Law, 196; Hurry v. Hurry [Case No. 6,922]; 1 Dod. 2, 3; 2 Bl. … Wilmer v. The Smilax [Case No. 17,777]; 2 Browne, Civ. & Adm. Law, 530; The Draco, [supra]. But the interest allowed must be •only 6 per cent., as the marine risk never actually began. Marsh. Ins. 647; Williams v.

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  • Howard v. Proctor

    495 A.2d 828 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 15, 1985

    See Pettitt v. Lizotte, 454 A.2d 329 , 335 n. 7 (Me.1982); Teel v. Colson, 396 A.2d 529, 535 (Me.1979). … Henry v. Brown, 495 A.2d 324 (Me.1985) (ordinary negligence supporting claim).

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  • Simpson's Case

    144 Me. 162 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 18, 1949

    Those authorities, without distinguishing between those cited by the Commission and the petitioners, are Petraska v. National Acme Co. et al., 95 Vt. 76 ; 113 A. 536 ; Industrial Commission et al. v. … Hammond, 77 Colo. 414 ; 236 P. 1006 ; Cardillo et al. v. Liberty *166 Mutual Insurance Co., 69 App. D. C. 330; 101 F. (2nd) 254; Morris v. Laughlin Chevrolet Co. et al., 217 N. C. 428 ; 8 S. E. (2nd) 484; 128 A. L.

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  • Percival v. Maine M. M. Ins.

    33 Me. 242 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1851

    In the conversion of logs into boards, it is probably never expected that the boards should be seasoned or planed, to make the manufacture complete. … Morton v. Fairbanks, 11 Pick. 368 . Exceptions sustained — Note. — Shepeey, C. J., did not attend at the argument, and took no part in the decision. New trial granted.

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  • Casco Northern Bank, N.A. v. Edwards

    640 A.2d 213 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 22, 1994

    Brown v. Manchester, 384 A.2d 449 , 453 n. 4 (Me.1978) (emphasis in original). The only conduct engaged in by Casco was the execution of the power of attorney to BBMC, clearly limited by its terms to home mortgages. … Levesque v. Chan, 569 A2d 600, 601 (Me.1990).

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  • Woods v. Inhabitants of Bristol

    84 Me. 358 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 23, 1892

    Brown v. Lunt, 37 Maine, 429. Little had no legal right. His election was wholly void for *360 want of authority in the district to elect him, they having already elected another. … Starbird v. Dist. No. 7 in Falmouth, 51 Maine, 101.

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  • Lottie E. Hopkins

    133 F. 405 · District Court, D. Maine · Nov 26, 1904

    In this district, in Baker v. Hemenway, 2 Low. 501 , Fed. Cas. … They should be encouraged in the manner pointed out by Judge Lowell in Baker v. Hemenway, supra.

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  • Craig v. Davis

    649 A.2d 1096 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 8, 1994

    Board of Selectmen, etc. v. Kennebec County Comm’rs, 393 A.2d 526, 528 (Me.1978). … A municipality may discontinue a town way or public easement after the municipal officers have given best practicable notice to all abutting property owners and the municipal planning board or office and have filed an order

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  • Neubeck v. Lundquist

    186 F.R.D. 249 · District Court, D. Maine · Jun 14, 1999

    Similarly, the Indiana Court of Appeals in Becker v. … Accord, Petrillo v. Syntex Labs., Inc., 148 Ill.App.3d 581 , 102 Ill.Dec. 172 , 499 N.E.2d 952, 962-63 (1986), superceded by statute, Kunkel v.

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  • United States v. Petraia Maritime Ltd.

    489 F. Supp. 2d 90 · District Court, D. Maine · May 22, 2007

    All four crew-members testified regarding their actions and role in bypassing the OWS, discharging oily bilge and sludge waste overboard and in ultimately creating the false records maintained on board the M/V Kent Navigator … Comm’n v.

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  • The Wenonah

    29 F. Cas. 697 · District Court, D. Maine · Dec 15, 1875

    Hill v. Murray [Case No. 6,495]. In Hindman v. … mate, agreed to pay his board.

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  • United States v. Abell

    586 F. Supp. 1414 · District Court, D. Maine · May 18, 1984

    Arizona, 437 U.S. 385, 398 , 98 S.Ct. 2408, 2416 , 57 L.Ed.2d 290 (1978); Brown v. … United States v. Halbert, 436 F.2d at 1237 . Similarly, the nature and setting of the interrogation must be reviewed to determine whether oppressive police practices produced the statement. Id. See also Brown v.

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  • Pinchbeck v. The Town of Windham

    Superior Court of Maine · Sep 8, 2009

    See Stewart v. … Sanborn v. Eliot, 425 A.2d 629, 630 (Me. 1981) (citing Brown v. Town of Wells, 402 A.2d 57,58 (Me. 1979); Gashgai v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 390 A.2d 1080, 1085 (Me. 1978)).

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  • Whiting v. Burger

    78 Me. 287 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 14, 1886

    North Bank v. Brown, 50 Maine, 214; Sweet v. Brackley, 53 Maine, 346. The same doctrine is held by the Supreme Court of the United States. Insurance Co. v. Harris, 97 U. S. 331 . … Citing Mills v. Duryee, 7 Cranch, 481 ; Mayhew v. Thatcher, 6 Wheat. 129 ; Habich v. Folger, 20 *295 Wall, 1; Bumby v. Stephenson, 24 Ohio, 474; and Dobson v. Pearce, 12 N. Y. 156 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished

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