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Southern Maine Landlord Ass. v. The City of Portland, Maine
Superior Court of Maine · Jul 2, 2021
Waterville Hotel Corp. v. Board of Zoning Appeals, 241 A.2d 50, 52 (Me. 1968)(emphasis added). … The Law Court first applied the unlawful delegation doctrine in Waterville Hotel Corp. v. Board of Zoning Appeals.
Cited 0 timesUnpublishedCooper v. Maine Dep't of Environmental Protection
Superior Court of Maine · Feb 8, 2022
Stein v. M'a.ine Criminal Justice Academy, 20141vffi 82, <[ 11. 15. When the under igned reviews an ag ncy's fa tual findings, this Court cannot substitute its judgment for that of tbe Board. Duffy v. … AFSCME Council 93 v. Maine Labor Relations Board, 678 A.2d 591, 593 (Me. 1996); Nelson v.
Cited 0 timesUnpublished5 F. Cas. 984 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · Sep 15, 1855
Stetson v. Kempton, 13 Mass. 272 ; Libby v. Burnham, 15 Mass. 144 ; Joyner v. Egremont School Dist., 3 Cush. 569 . … And therefore, as was observed by Chief Justice Whitman, (Brown v.
Cited 3 timesPublishedSuperior Court of Maine · Jul 14, 2023
Aydelott v. City of Portland, 2010 ME 25, { 10, 990 A.2d 1024. The party seeking to vacate the decision has the burden of persuasion. Friends of Lamoine v. Town of Lamoine, 2020 ME 70, § 20, 234 A.3d 214. … Town of North Haven, 2017 ME 114, 4 15, 163 A.3d 835 (quoting Bizier v.
Cited 0 timesUnpublishedSuperior Court of Maine · Nov 17, 2021
(quoting Osprey Family Tr. v. Town ofOwls 5 Head, 2016 l\.1E 89, 12, 141 A.3d 1114). The Court may not substitute its judgment for that of the Board. Tarason v. … Co. v.
Cited 0 timesUnpublished384 A.2d 435 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 31, 1978
To permit otherwise would “transform the Law Court into an advisory board for the direction of the business of the court at nisi prius, a function the law court cannot assume.” Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. … Small v. Gartley, Me., 363 A.2d 724, 731 (1976). The entry will be: Report discharged. Case dismissed from the law docket. DELAHANTY, J., did not sit. .
Cited 1 timesPublished348 A.2d 1 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 14, 1975
State v. Huff, 157 Me. 269, 275 , 171 A.2d 210, 213 (1961); State v. McNaughton, 132 Me. 8, 11 , 164 A. 623, 625 (1933). … State v. Armstrong, Me., 344 A.2d 42, 49 (1975); State v. Palumbo, Me., 327 A.2d 613, 616 (1974).
Cited 11 timesPublishedCatholic Charities of Maine, Inc. v. City of Portland
304 F. Supp. 2d 77 · District Court, D. Maine · Feb 6, 2004
The corporation’s members, in turn, vote to approve members of the Board of Directors. Id. ¶ 47 . Thus, the Bishop of Portland essentially controls the Board of Directors. … In Bagley v.
Cited 22 timesPublishedInhabitants of Cumberland Co. v. Pennell
69 Me. 357 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 21, 1879
Browning v. Hanford, 5 Hill (N. Y.), 588. S. C. in error, 5 Denio, 586 , and cases cited in the chancellor’s opinion. Moore v. Westervelt, 21 N. Y. 103 . Phillips v. Lamar, 27 Ga. 228 . … S. v. Thomas, 15 Wall. 354. To a similar purport, see opinion of Cowen, J., in Browning v. Hanford, 5 Hill (N. Y.), 591.
Cited 18 timesPublished46 A.3d 1147 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 24, 2012
State v. McLaughlin, 2009 ME 90, ¶ 8 , 977 A.2d 1008 ; see State v. … About a week after the project was approved by the planning board they received a call from Peter De-Gennaro, who congratulated them on receiving approval and indicated that because his proposal to the board had not been
Cited 2 timesPublishedSuperior Court of Maine · Aug 1, 2022
See Dickau v. Vt. Mui. Ins. Co., 2014 ME 158, ,r 21, 107 A.3d 621; Stewart v. Town of'Sedgwick, 2002 ME 81, ,r 6, 797 A.2d 27. … Accordingly, the Court refuses to disturb the Board's conclusion that the 19 Willis Street site plan conformed with all applicable setback requirements. See Balano v.
Cited 0 timesUnpublished694 A.2d 916 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 5, 1997
State v. … See State v.
Cited 6 timesPublished537 A.2d 1143 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 23, 1988
Brown v. Louisiana, 383 U.S. 131, 142 , 86 S.Ct. 719, 724 (1966) (Fortas, J. joined by Warren, C.J. and Douglas, J., plurality) (referring to sit-in by black students at segregated public library). … See Brown v. Louisiana, 383 U.S. 131, 137 , 86 S.Ct. 719, 721 , 15 L.Ed.2d 637 (1966).
Cited 7 timesPublished124 Me. 59 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 23, 1924
The policy took in employees in sawmills, lumber yards, work-cooks *61 furnishing board for employees in connection with lumbering risks, drivers and drivers’ helpers, and others. … Timmerman v. Dever, (Mich.), 17 N. W., 280 . A place two miles distant, in reference to the drilling of other oil wells, was not included by the term. Sparks v. Pittsburgh Co., 159 Pa. St., 295.
Cited 3 timesPublishedGardiner Cotton & Woolen Factors Co. v. Inhabitants of Gardiner
5 Me. 133 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 15, 1827
As well might it be urged that the money invested in a saw mill, is not capital employed in the manufacturing of boards. … This construction was expressly given to a similar section in the tax act of Massachusetts, in the case of the Amesbury Woolen & Cotton Manufacturing Company v. The inhabitants of Amesbury 17. Mass. 461.
Cited 5 timesPublished38 Me. 122 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1854
Clapp, Adm’x, v. Cofran, 7 Mass. 98 ; Freeman v. Davis & al., 7 Mass. 200 ; Burroughs v. Lowder & al. 8 Mass. 373 ; Howard v. Brown, 21 Maine, 385; Barrows v. Bridge & al. 21 Maine, 398. The case of Metcalf, Adm’r, v. … Hathaway v. Crosby, 17 Maine, 448; Ware v. Jackson, 24 Maine, 166; Fales v Dow, 24 Maine, 211.
Cited 0 timesPublishedWardwell v. INHABITANTS OF THE TOWN OF CASTINE
144 A.2d 530 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 5, 1958
State v. Harmon, 115 Me. 268 , 98 A. 804 ; Harding *532 ex rel. Erickson v. Brown, 153 Me. 331 , 138 A.2d 635 . … Andrews v. Portland, 79 Me. 484, 490 , 10 A. 458 . The presiding justice properly refused to direct verdicts for the defendant. The entry will be Exceptions overruled.
Cited 0 timesPublishedDavis v. Waterville, Fairfield & Oakland Railway
117 Me. 32 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 13, 1917
A damp snow storm commenced about five in the afternoon and had practically stopped when the plaintiff boarded the car. … Palmer v. Penn. Co., 111 N. Y., 488 . *34 Foster v. Old Colony St.
Cited 3 timesPublishedHartshorn v. Assessors of Ellsworth
60 Me. 276 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1872
S., c. 6, § 14, and is as follows : All goods, wares, and merchandise, all logs, lumber, boards, and other lumber, and all stock in trade, including stock employed in the business of any of the mechanic arts, in any town … Rex v. St. Pancras, 3 A. & E., 542. It should expressly state the duty required of the defendant.
Cited 5 timesPublishedSuperior Court of Maine · Nov 27, 2019
Appletm Cottage, LLC v. Town ofCape Elizabeth, 2017 ME 177, 'I[ 9, 169. A3d 396; 'Fissmer v. … Ingraham v.
Cited 0 timesUnpublished
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