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  • May v. City of Auburn

    112 Me. 143 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 9, 1914

    general and comprehensive clause: “And do all professional acts incident to the office or which may be required of him by the mayor, city council or either branch thereof, or any committee thereof, or any administrative board … Calais v.

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  • Weymouth v. Inhabitants of Gorham

    22 Me. 385 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1843

    But the indebtedness of the town for the board and clothing of Lombard, who had his legal settlement therein, is to the plaintiff for his own private benefit, and not in trust, for any other. … The case of York v. Penobscot, 2 Greenl. 1, is in point to show that the objection, which might otherwise have been taken, was waived. But the objection much relied upon is, that the suit was not seasonably commenced.

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  • Canal National Bank v. Mills

    405 F. Supp. 249 · District Court, D. Maine · Dec 18, 1975

    See, e. g., United Public Workers of America v. Mitchell, 330 U.S. 75, 89 , 67 S.Ct. 556 , 91 L.Ed. 754 (1947); Muskrat v. … Thus, in United Public Workers of America v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Harold MacQuinn, INC v. Town of Mount Desert

    Superior Court of Maine · Oct 12, 2018

    See, e.g., Roop v. … Bank v.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Gorham Sand & Gravel v. Town of Sebago

    Superior Court of Maine · Jul 6, 2023

    P. 80B Petition for Review of the decision of the Town Zoning Board of Appeals ("Board") remanding an application to the Town Planning Board. … GSG is correct that the rule applies to town boards of appeals regardless of formation date, see Lamarre v.

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  • State v. Bornstein

    107 Me. 260 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 2, 1910

    So in Webber v. Virginia, 103 U. … The question again arose in State v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Plante v. Town of Brunswick

    Superior Court of Maine · Jul 23, 2019

    The court will uphold the Board's findings of fact, "even if the record contains inconsistent evidence or evidence contrary to the result reached by the Board." Beal v. … (See UAH-Hydro Kennebec, L.P. v.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • United States v. Sybal

    468 F. Supp. 2d 219 · District Court, D. Maine · Jan 3, 2007

    U.S. v. Brown, 426 F.3d 32, 36 (1st Cir.2005). The determination of manifest necessity is a matter of discretion for the trial court. Id. … Allen v. United States, 164 U.S. 492 , 17 S.Ct. 154 , 41 L.Ed. 528 (1896). 2 .

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  • Bowman v. Pinkham

    71 Me. 295 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 3, 1880

    Burrough v. Philcox, 5 Mylne & Craig, 92. "Tbe principle of that case, Pierson v. Garnet, 2 Bro. C. C. 38; and of Richardson v. Chapman, 7 Bro. P. … Brown v. Higgs, 8 Vesey, Jr. 574.

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  • Norton v. City of South Portland

    831 F. Supp. 2d 340 · District Court, D. Maine · Dec 9, 2011

    Connick v. Thompson, — U.S. —, 131 S.Ct. 1350, 1360 , 179 L.Ed.2d 417 (2011) (quoting Board of Comm’rs of Bryan Cty. v. Brown, 520 U.S. 397, 410 , 117 S.Ct. 1382 , 137 L.Ed.2d 626 (1997)). … Captain Dugan also serves on the Board of Directors of the National Tactical Officers Association.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Williams v. New England Mutual Fire Insurance

    31 Me. 219 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1850

    Co. v. Cotheal, 7 Wend. 72 ; Snyder v. The Farmers’ Ins. and Loan Co. 13 Wend. 92 ; S. C. 16 Wend. 481 ; 2 Hall, 608 . … Dobson v. Sotheby, 1 Moo. & Mal. 90; Shaw v. Robberds, 6 Ad. &. El. 75; Grant v. Howard Ins. Co., 5 Hill, 10 .

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Burgess v. M/V Tamano

    370 F. Supp. 247 · District Court, D. Maine · Jul 27, 1973

    Smedberg v. Mosie Dam Co., supra; Bouquet v. Hackensack Water Co., 90 N.J.L. 203 , 101 A. 379 (1917); Hohmann v. City of Chicago, 140 Ill. 226 , 29 N.E. 671 (1892); Prosser v. Ottumwa, 42 Iowa 509 (1876); Willard v. … Whitmore v. Brown, 102 Me. 47 , 65 A. 516 (1906).

    Cited 49 timesPublished
  • The Rochambeau

    20 F. Cas. 1064 · District Court, D. Maine · Jul 19, 1864

    B., shipped on board the American ship Roeh-ambeau, for a voyage to London and back, not to exceed nine months in time, at the rate of $25 per month, in the New Brunswick currency. … Tre-cartin v. The Rochambeau [Case No. 14,163]. The decree in the case ought to be for a sum in the United States currency that would make the payment equal to specie.

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  • Trask v. Public Utilities Commission

    731 A.2d 430 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 22, 1999

    An emergency meeting of the Board of Trustees of the District was held on March 29, 1998, at which the Board discussed and accepted Trask’s offer. … See, e.g., Great Hill Lake, Inc. v.

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  • Peaks v. Hutchinson

    59 L.R.A. 279 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 29, 1902

    See also Wentworth v. Wentworth, 69 Maine, 247. It is true that in Haggett v. Hurley, 91 Maine, 542, 41 L. R. … Russell v. Richards, 10 Maine, 429, 25 Am. Dec. 254 ; Hilborne v. Brown, 12 Maine, 162, and Tapley v.

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  • Lovejoy v. Grant

    434 A.2d 45 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 24, 1981

    Bishop v. Wood, 426 U.S. 341 , 96 S.Ct. 2074 , 48 L.Ed.2d 684 (1976); Board of Regents v. Roth, 408 U.S. 564, 577 , 92 S.Ct. 2701, 2709 , 33 L.Ed.2d 548 (1972); Perry v. … See Mack v. Cape Elizabeth School Board, 553 F.2d 720 (1st Cir. 1977). Even if Lovejoy had a contract, therefore, she was not deprived of any property right if her termination came at the end of that contract.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • NICKERSON-MALPHER v. Worley

    560 F. Supp. 2d 75 · District Court, D. Maine · Jun 17, 2008

    State v. Malpher, 947 A.2d 484 (Me.2008). … Brown v. Osier, 628 A.2d 125, 129 (Me.1993) (italics in original). 5 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Sultan Corp. v. Maine Department of Environmental Protection

    Superior Court of Maine · Jul 30, 2021

    Suzman v. Comm 'r, Dep 't ofHealth & Human Servs., 2005 ME 80,124, 876 A.2d 29. … See Cf Corinth Pellets, LLC v. Arch Specialty Ins.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • State v. Barnies

    680 A.2d 449 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 25, 1996

    In People v. Brown, 70 N.Y.2d 513 , 522 N.Y.S.2d 837 , 517 N.E.2d 515 (1987), the New York Court of Appeals considered the question of the effect of a police officer’s direct inquiry on a statement’s reliability. … In State v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Connor v. Inhabitants of Southport

    136 Me. 447 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 9, 1940

    Browne, inhabitants of the town of Southport in our County of Lincoln, and pursuant to the provisions of R. … Taylor v. Caribou, 102 Me., 401 at 405, 67 A., 2 . For, as said by Emery, J., in Cummings et al. v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished

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