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  • Leadbetter v. Family Fun Management, Inc.

    Superior Court of Maine · Feb 6, 2018

    See Lloyd v. Sugarloaf Mt. Corp., 2003 ME 117, ~ 10,833 A.2d 1; Hardy v. St. Clair, 1999 ME 142, ~ 3,739 A.2d 368 (overruled on other grounds by Brown v. Equip. Corp ., 2008 ME 186,960 A.2d 1188). … See Barnes v. New Hampshire Karting Ass'n, 128 N.H. 102, 509 A.2d 151 (kart racing); Schutkowski v. Carey, 725 P.2d 1057, 1060 (Wyo. 1986) (skydiving); Jones v.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Dodd v. Secretary of State

    526 A.2d 583 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 28, 1987

    Gulick v. Board of Environmental Protection, 452 A.2d 1202, 1209 (Me.1982). … Seven Islands Land Co. v. Maine Land Use Regulation Commission, 450 A.2d 475, 479 (Me.1982).

    Cited 46 timesPublished
  • Wass v. Canadian Realty Co.

    121 Me. 516 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 4, 1922

    This case, like the preceding case of Mitchell v. … Bell v. Doyle, 119 Maine, 383.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Lermond's Case

    122 Me. 319 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 12, 1923

    To the same effect is Gerry v. Insurance Company, 120 Me., 457. … Doane v. Bradstreet Assn., 6 Mass., 332 .

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • State v. Dunbar

    960 A.2d 1173 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 9, 2008

    State v. Brown, 2000 ME 25, ¶ 17 , 757 A.2d 768, 772 . [¶ 6] A decision denying a motion to withdraw and a continuance sought to replace counsel implicates the Sixth Amendment right to counsel of choice. See State v. … Grindle, 2008 ME 38, ¶¶ 18, 26 , 942 A.2d 673, 678, 679-80 ; State v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Lyman v. The H. E. Willard

    53 F. 599 · District Court, D. Maine · Apr 1, 1891

    Roach v. Chapman, 22 How. 129 ; The Orleans v. Phoebus, 11 Pet. 175 ; The Chusan, 2 Story, 455 ; The Selt, 3 Biss. 344 ; The St. Lawrence, 1 Black, 522 . … Brown, Id. 464, criticised the reasoning of Mr. Justice Curtis in that case, hut not in respect to the principle now in question. Yet in The Sarah J.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Standring v. Town of Skowhegan

    870 A.2d 128 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 8, 2005

    Standring appeals from a decision of a hearing officer of the Workers’ Compensation Board (Elwin, HO) that denied his petitions for incapacity and medical benefits. … See Cox v. Coastal Prods. Co., 2001 ME 100, ¶8 , 774 A.2d 347, 349 ; Husvar v. Engineered Prods., Inc., 2000 ME 132, ¶ 5 , 755 A.2d 498, 500 ; Moore v. Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, 669 A.2d 156, 158-59 (Me.1995); Morse v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Dumont v. Shaw's Supermarkets, Inc.

    664 A.2d 846 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 12, 1995

    In Ottinger v. … See Hetzel v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Freeman v. Harwood

    49 Me. 195 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1859

    assessed upon the shares of the plaintiff, in the hands of the defendant as collateral security, as before stated,.was not paid, and the same were sold at public auction, on March 19, 1845, in the city of Boston, by Stephen Brown … The cases of Pratt v. Thornton, 28 Maine, 355, and of Parker v. Vose, 4 7 Maine, are cited as containing the law on this question. The alleged sale was invalid.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • MacKenna v. Inhabitants of Town of Searsmont

    349 A.2d 760 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 2, 1976

    Willey v. City of Ellsworth, 64 Me. 57 (1874); State v. Bunker, 59 Me. 366 (1871); Mayberry v. Inhabitants of Standish, 56 Me. 342 (1868); Estes v. Inhabitants of Troy, 5 Me. 368 (1828). … As the Court said in Pillsbury v. Brown, 82 Me. 450, 454 , 19 A. 858 (1890). “[I]t is generally true that, when an easement of any kind is obtained by adverse use alone, its extent must be measured by its use.”

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Kittery Electric Light Co. v. Assessors of Kittery

    219 A.2d 744 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 16, 1966

    See, Field v. Lang, 89 Me. 454 , 36 A. 984 ; Lardner v. Cook, 152 Kan. 266 , 103 P.2d 849 (1940). … See Brown v. Spofford, 95 U.S. 474, 485 , 24 L.Ed. 508 ; Louisville & N. R. Co., v. Summers, (U.S.C.C.A., 6th) 125 F. 719 ; Waters-Pierce Oil Co. v. Van Elderen et al., (U.S.C.C.A., 8th), 137 F. 557 .

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Hichborn v. Bradbury

    111 Me. 519 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 11, 1914

    Clifford v. Stewart, 95 Maine, 38; Kehoe v. Ames, 96 Maine, 155; Stone v. McGain, 102 Maine, 168; Dodge v. Boston and Providence R. R., 154 Mass., 299 . … Hunt v. Hall, 37 Maine, 363; Spear v. Fogg, 87 Maine, 132; Hopkins v. Kezar, 89 Maine, 347.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Clark v. Bigelow

    16 Me. 246 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 15, 1839

    Buckner v. Finley, 2 Peters, 586 ; Phœnix Bank v. Hussey & al., 12 Pick. 483 ; Green v. Jackson, 15 Maine R. 136. The notarial protest was therefore properly received in evidence. A part of the deposition of Thom,as A. … Williams v. The Bank of the United States, 2 Peters, 96 ; Bateman v. Joseph, 12 East, 433. Judgment on the verdict.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • State v. Flint

    12 A.3d 54 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 10, 2011

    State v. Cilley, 1998 ME 34, ¶ 11 , 707 A.2d 79, 83 . … Bradley, 658 A.2d 236, 237-38 (Me.1995) (citing Texas v. Brown, 460 U.S. 730, 742 , 103 S.Ct. 1535 , 75 L.Ed.2d 502 (1983)).

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Grant v. Jack

    116 Me. 342 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 20, 1917

    In People v. Storrs, 207 N. Y., 147 , 45 L. R. A. (N. … Levy v. Rust, N. J., Eq., 49 Atl., 1017 , 1025, State v. Freshwater, 30 Utah, 442 , 85 Pac., 447 , and Huber Mfg. Co. v. Claudel, 71 Kan., 441 , 80 Pac. 960 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Khalsa v. Town of Kennebunk

    Superior Court of Maine · May 2, 2011

    See Brown v. Allen, 344 U.s. 443, 540 (1953) (Jackson, J., concurring). … Viles v. Town of Embden, 2006 ME 107, en 8, 905 A.2d 298, 301 (citing Gagne v. Cianbro Corp., 431 A.2d 1313, 1317 (Me. 1981); Brackett v.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Emerson v. Shores

    95 Me. 237 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 10, 1901

    Buker v. Bowden, 83 Maine, 69 ; Banton v. Shorey, 77 Maine, 48 ; Russell v. Richards, 10 Maine, 429; Folsom v. Moore, 19 Maine, 252; Brown v. Dodge, 32 Maine, 167; Drake v. Wells, 11 Allen, 141 ; Giles v. … In Drake v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Inhabitants of Biddeford v. Benoit

    128 Me. 240 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 15, 1929

    At a joint convention of the city government of Biddeford on October 13, 1924, it was voted that the Board of Aldermen, the Board of Education, the Principal of the High School and the Superintendent of Schools “form a committee … Robinson, Board of Education“A legal and valid claim in proper *245 form, Henry A. Pratt, Auditor.” The agent immediately receipted the bill and returned it to the City Clerk’s office.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Swasey v. Chapman

    155 Me. 408 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 13, 1959

    Fiduciary Trust Co. v. Brown, et al., 152 Me. 360 , 131 A. (2nd) 191; Gannett, et al. v. Old Colony Trust Co., 155 Me. 248 , 153 A. (2nd) 122. … Stewart v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Anthem Health Plans of Maine, Inc. v. Superintendent of Insurance

    18 A.3d 824 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 21, 2011

    Brown, Esq., Brown & Burke, Portland, ME, Kay Noonan, Esq., General Counsel, Kansas City, MO, for amicus curiae National Association of Insurance Commissioners. Joseph P. Ditré, Esq., Mia S. … No. 37 v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished

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