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  • State v. Hughes

    343 A.2d 882 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 4, 1975

    State v. Durgin, 311 A.2d 266 (Me.1973). There was no error. … Dow v. State, 275 A.2d 815 (Me. 1971).

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  • State of Maine v. Brown

    Superior Court of Maine · Jun 6, 2011

    1/1\­ I STATE OF MAINE v. … State v. Lafond, 2002 ME 124, errerr 6, 9, 802 A.2d 425, 428-29; see also State v. McDonald, 2010 ME 102, err 9, 6 A.3d 283, 285-86.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Town of Union v. Strong

    681 A.2d 14 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 31, 1996

    See State v. … Board of Zoning Appeals, 233 A.2d 311, 316 (Me.1967) (statutes must be strictly construed but nevertheless should be read according to their natural and most obvious import); Violette v.

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • State of Maine v. Brown

    Superior Court of Maine · Mar 3, 2011

    to Miranda v. … The Law Court has indicated in State v.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Christy's Realty Ltd. Partnership v. Town of Kittery

    663 A.2d 59 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 9, 1995

    Pearson v. Town of Kennebunk, 590 A.2d 535, 537 (Me.1991). See also Forester v. … Brown Co. v. Town of Kennebunk, 644 A.2d 1050, 1051 (Me.1994). Whether a proposed use falls within a given category contained in a zoning ordinance is a question of law. Id. (citing Hopkinson v.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Putnam v. Town of Hampden

    495 A.2d 785 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 11, 1985

    Warren v. Municipal Officers of the Town of Gorham, 431 A.2d 624, 627 (Me.1981); Barnard v. Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Yarmouth, 313 A.2d 741, 744 (Me.1974). … Sanborn v. Town of Eliot, 425 A.2d 629, 630 (Me.1981); Brown v. Town of Wells, 402 A.2d 57, 58 (Me.1979); see also 30 M.R.S.A. § 2411(3)(E) (1978).

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Sherwood v. Town of Kennebunkport

    589 A.2d 453 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 17, 1991

    We review the Board’s decision only to determine whether the Board abused its discretion, committed an error of law, or made findings not supported by substantial evidence in the record. Grant’s Farm Assocs., Inc. v. … We may neither find facts independent of those found by the Board nor substitute our judgment for that of the Board. *455 Brown v. Town of Kennebunkport, 565 A.2d 324, 327 (Me.1989).

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  • City of Biddeford Ex Rel. Board of Education v. Biddeford Teachers Ass'n

    304 A.2d 387 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 30, 1973

    Small v. Maine Board of Registration and Examination in Optometry, Me., 293 A.2d 786 , *399 (1972); Waterville Hotel Corp. v. … Arkansas State Council No. 38, 245 Ark. 409 , 433 S.W.2d 153 (1968) ; Norwalk Teachers’ Ass’n. v. Board of Ed., 138 Conn. 269 , 83 A.2d 482 (1951). . City of Manchester v.

    Cited 58 timesPublished
  • In re Hardieplank Fiber Cement Siding Litig.

    284 F. Supp. 3d 918 · District Court, D. Maine · Jan 2, 2018

    When the laminas in the substrate separate, the board "delaminates." … (Frakes Brown Decl., Ex. I, Treece Dep. 31, 35.) During the summer of 2006, Treece saw that the Hardieplank was fading and the boards were pulling apart from one another. (Frakes Brown Decl., Ex.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Town of Hudson

    Superior Court of Maine · Feb 20, 2009

    v. … Southwest Harbor, 2001 ME 2, 110, 763 A.2d 161, 164; Stewart v. Town of Sedgwick, 2000 ME 157, 14, 757 A.2d 773,776; and Gensheimer v.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Bernstein v. Morse

    261 F. 435 · District Court, D. Maine · Nov 3, 1919

    Brown had experience-as a stevedore, but had never loaded a scow like this, having V-shaped pockets in the center opening to dump the mud into the sea. … The proofs lead me to believe that the libelant indicated to Brown how much of a load could be placed on board, and how deep the scow could be loaded, showing him a bolt on the side of the scow, below the deck, and telling

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Perry v. Dean

    Superior Court of Maine · Jun 5, 2017

    (citing roung v. … Board ofRegents, 790 F.dd 707, 711-12 (8th Cir. 1986)). a. Ms.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Eastern Milling Company v. Flanagan

    152 Me. 380 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 18, 1957

    This sale was authorized at a special meeting of the Board of Directors of the Lumber Corporation held February 6, *382 1954. At that meeting John H. … In Clifton Heights Land Co. v. Randell ( 82 Iowa 89 ) 47 N.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Gerry v. Herrick

    87 Me. 219 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 29, 1895

    Caldwell v. Hawkins, 40 Maine, 526; Nowell v. Tripp, 61 Maine, 428; Norridgewock v. Walker, 71 Maine, 184; May v. Thomas, 48 Maine, 400. … R. v. Standish, 65 Maine, 68. *223 Elmer E. Brown, as such collector, distrained and sold the plaintiff ’s cow for his unpaid taxes.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Anderson v. Quinn

    495 F. Supp. 730 · District Court, D. Maine · Aug 11, 1980

    See Storer v. Brown, supra, 415 *734 U.S. at 733, 94 S.Ct. at 1280 . … Brown, supra, and Mandel v. Bradley, 432 U.S. 173 , 97 S.Ct. 2238 , 53 L.Ed.2d 199 (1977) (per curiam).

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Board of Overseers of the Bar v. Gary M. Prolman

    2018 ME 128 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 28, 2018

    BOARD OF OVERSEERS OF THE BAR v. GARY M. … Bar v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Gyda

    235 F. 266 · District Court, D. Maine · Jul 31, 1916

    Andrews v. Wall, 3 Plow. 568, 573, 11 L. Ed. 729 ; The Lottawanna, 21 Wall. 558, 582 , 22 L. Ed. 654 ; American Trust Co. v. Fletcher Co., 173 Fed. 471, 476 , 97 C. C. A. 477 . … In China Mutual Insurance Co. v. Ward et al., 59 Fed. 712, 714 , 8 C. C.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • United States v. Ten Thousand Cigars

    28 F. Cas. 38 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · Sep 15, 1855

    The evidence satisfactorily shows that these cigars were put on board in Cuba, with the expectation that the master would smuggle them, and deliver them to one Davis, at Portland, the port of destination of the vessel; that … S. v. Vowell, 5 Cranch [9 U. S.] 368; Arnold v. U. S., 9 Cranch [13 U. S.] 104; Brown v. Maryland, 12 Wheat. [25 U. S.] 453; Meredith v. U. S„ 13 Pet. [38 U. S.] 494; Harrison v. Vose, 9 How. [50 U. S.] 381; U. S. v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Seth T. Carey v. Board of Overseers of the Bar

    2018 ME 119 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 16, 2018

    Board of Overseers of the Bar v. Carey, BAR-16-15 (Nov. 21, 2016) (Brennan, J.). … Truman v. Browne, 2001 ME 182, ¶ 15, 788 A.2d 168 (citing Baker v. Charles, 919 F. Supp. 41, 44 (D. Me. 1996); Packard v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • F.S. Plummer Co. v. Town of Cape Elizabeth

    612 A.2d 856 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 20, 1992

    The Town of Cape Elizabeth appeals from a Superior Court judgment (Cumberland County, Browne, A.R.J.), in favor of Fred Plummer and F.S. Plummer Co., Inc. … See Hall v. Board of Environmental Protection, 498 A.2d 260 (Me.1985). Restricting development in wetland areas is an appropriate means of achieving those objects.

    Cited 45 timesPublished

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