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  • Brown v. Clay

    31 Me. 518 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1850

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    31 Me. 522 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1850

    Brown might not have been known to the complainant. A conviction hero would bar another complaint for the same offence. The liquor was sold for a medical purpose.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Habrle

    908 A.2d 640 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 26, 2006

    BACKGROUND [¶ 2] Brown and Habrle married in 1988. Brown filed for divorce in 2001. … McKeen & Assocs. v. Dep’t of Transp., 1997 ME 73, ¶ 4 , 692 A.2d 924, 925 . A court’s interpretation of the Rules of Civil Procedure, however, is reviewed de novo. Mondello v. Gen. Elec.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Osgood

    25 Me. 505 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1846

    Justice Putnam, in Brown v. … And the case of Cowder & al. v. Reynolds, 12 Serg. & R. 281, supports it.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Foss

    16 Me. 257 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 15, 1839

    The objection is now too late, as was decided, in Rowe v. Godfrey, ante, p. 128, to which we refer. Exceptions overruled.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    479 A.2d 1317 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 16, 1984

    State v. McKenney, 459 A.2d 1093, 1096 (Me.1983); State v. Van Sickle, 434 A.2d 31, 34 (Me.1981). … State v. Cote, 462 A.2d 487, 489 (Me.1983); State v. Earley, 454 A.2d 341, 343 (Me.1983).

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Henry v. Brown

    495 A.2d 324 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 8, 1985

    Brown prior to the visit to explain that she would arrive in about ten minutes with a cake that she had purchased for Mrs. Brown. … As the plaintiff was getting out of her car in the Browns’ driveway, she noticed the Browns’ dog, Kelly, on a chain by the garage door.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Gillchrest v. Brown

    532 A.2d 692 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 28, 1987

    Brown, an insured of North East Insurance Company. Mr. Brown’s liability policy issued by North East set maximum limits of $20,000 for “each person” and $40,000 for “each accident.” … Durepo v. Fishman, 533 A.2d 264, 264 (Me.1987) (quoting Norwest v. Presbyterian Intercommunity Hosp., 293 Or. 543, 548 , 652 P.2d 318, 321 (1982)) (loss of parental consortium). See also Sawyer v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Rogers v. Brown

    134 Me. 88 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 28, 1935

    Levant v. Co. Com., 67 Me., 429; White v. Co. Com., 70 Me., 317. … Frankfort v. Co. Com., 40 Me., 391; Nobleboro v. Co. Com., 68 Me., 551; Devlin v. Dalton, 171 Mass., 338, 341 ; People, ex rel, Trustees v. Board Supervisors, 131 N. Y., 468 ; 4 Encyc: Pl. & Pr., 39; 5 R. C.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Howard

    86 Me. 342 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 31, 1894

    Nichols v. Patten, 18 Maine, 238 ; Weston v. Dorr, 25 Maine, 176; Wentworth v. Sawyer, 76 Maine, 434. … This court has already held in that case, (Starbird v. Brown, 84 Maine, 238,) that the action should be dismissed for this reason. The writ upon which the attachment was made was not voidable merely but void.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Heard

    85 Me. 294 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 27, 1893

    Sproul v. Foye, 55 Maine, 164. … Storer v. Freeman, 6 Mass. 439 ; Nickerson v. Crawford, 16 Maine, 245 ; Montgomery v. Reed, 69 Maine, 510.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Gaul v. Brown

    53 Me. 496 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1866

    Cummings v. Chandler, 26 Maine, 376; Com. v. Kimball, 21 Pick., 376 ; Leighton v. Walker, 9 N. H., 59. Where a penalty is changed by a subsequent act, the statute imposing the original penalty is impliedly repealed. … Nichols v. Squire, 5 Pick., 168 , Plaintiff nonsuit. Kent, Walton, Dickerson, Barrows and Danforth, JJ., concurred.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Brown v. McCaffrey

    143 Me. 221 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 13, 1948

    Pelletier v. Langlois, et al., 130 Me. 486, 490 ; 157 Atl. 577 . … Booth Brothers & Hurricane Island Granite Company v. Smith, 115 Me. 89, 93 ; 97 Atl. 826 . Exception 5. To the exclusion of evidence that one Mr.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    129 Me. 169 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 19, 1930

    Lavalley v. State (Wis.), 205 N. W., 412 . The giving of each ride, whether with ulterior motive, in mere courtesy or civility, or in thoughtless indiscretion, was improper conduct. Bean v. … Bradbury v. Cony, 62 Maine, 223, 225. Too much care and precaution cannot be used to keep jury trials pure. Knight v. Inhabitants of Freeport, 13 Mass., 218 , 220; Drake v. Newton, 23 N. J. L., 111. Appeal sustained.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Williams

    28 Me. 252 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 15, 1848

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Avery v. Brown

    288 A.2d 713 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 15, 1972

    Domenico v. Kaherl, 1964, 160 Me. 182 , 200 A.2d 844 ; Bergeron v. Allard, 1957, 152 Me. 297 , 128 A.2d 848 . … Jenness v. Park, 1950, 145 Me. 402 , 76 A.2d 321 ; Barlow v. Lowery, 1948, 143 Me. 214, 220 , 59 A.2d 702, 706 ; Fossett v. Durant, supra.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Rice v. Brown

    81 Me. 56 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 10, 1888

    Alley v. Caspari, 80 Maine, 234, and cases there cited. The instrument is clearly a lease, — not merely an agreement for a lease. … Sweetser v. McKenney, 65 Maine, 225.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Donnell

    49 Me. 421 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1860

    Ste vens v. Beals, 10 Cush., 291 . It would not have been; pretended that he was liable thereon as indorser.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Harris v. Brown

    63 Me. 51 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1873

    Brown v. Ford, 52 Maine, 479. The answer to the above question must depend upon the meaning to be given to the words “due notice.” … In Clark v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Sanborn

    131 Me. 53 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Feb 15, 1932

    Sylvester v. Gray, 118 Me., 74; Raymond v. Eldred, 127 Me., 11. … Bragdon v. Kellogg, 118 Me., 42; American Insurance Co. v. Witham et als, 124 Me., 240.

    Cited 7 timesPublished

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