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691 A.2d 1208 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 1, 1997
Knight v. … Bliss v. Bliss, 583 A.2d 208, 210 (Me.1990).
Cited 6 timesPublished623 A.2d 1270 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 21, 1993
The Browns next argue that the evidence was insufficient to support the finding that Ralph Brown’s malpractice was the proximate cause of Greenstreet’s damages. Proximate cause is a question of fact. LaFerriere v. … Because the Browns failed to offer any evidence at the trial that the mitigation of Greenstreet’s damages was feasible, see Lindsey v.
Cited 12 timesPublished11 Me. 143 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1834
In the case of Commonwealth v. Stevens, 15 *148 Mass. 195 , the plea was, not guilty.- The counsel for the defendants cited the case of Stilson v. … J. in Stilson v. Tobey , the proceedings in Commonwealth v. Stevens , should have been quashed; for both cases were tried on the plea of not guilty.
Cited 3 timesPublished576 A.2d 200 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 21, 1990
Plaintiff Gale Brown appeals from an order of the Superior Court (Kennebec County, Wathen, J.) vacating an order of the District Court (Augusta, Studstrup, J.) partially lifting an attachment on trustee process of defendant … See In re Christopher C., 499 A.2d 163, 164 (Me.1985); Dunning v. Dunning, 495 A.2d 821 , 823 n. 1 (Me.1985).
Cited 5 timesPublished46 Me. 490 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1859
Bullard v. Hinckley, 8 Greenl., 289; Russell v. Dudley, 3 Met., 147 . It remains to be seen whether, if the mortgage be regarded as outstanding, this bill can be maintained. By R. … J., in Shaw v. Gray, 23 Maine, 174, “ the power delegated must have reference to the modes of proceeding particularly prescribed for the purpose.” French v. Sturtevant, 8 Greenl. 246; Chase v.
Cited 4 timesPublished105 Me. 272 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 9, 1909
Brown (ls) in presence of R. W. Brown, J. C. Bishop (ls)” *275 The specified consideration of $350 was paid within the time provided therefor. … Pease v. Gibson, 6 Maine, 81; Pierce v. Banton, 98 Maine, 553; Emerson v. Shores, 95 Maine, 237; Banton v. Shorey, 77 Maine, 48; Claflin v. Carpenter, 4 Met. 580 ; Drake v. Wells, 11 Allen, 141 ; White v.
Cited 8 timesPublished627 A.2d 521 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 30, 1993
alleged negligence of the Browns. … Mockus v. Melanson, 615 A.2d 245, 247 (Me.1992).
Cited 8 timesPublished81 Me. 522 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 20, 1889
Kimball v. Sumner, 62 Maine, 305.
Cited 5 timesPublished23 Me. 400 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1844
In Tucker v. Randall, 2 Mass. R. 283, which was an action upon a note payable in several instalments, for the recovery of the whole amount, commenced after a part, but before all the instalments became due, Mr. … Cooley v. Rose, 3 Mass. R. 226 , and Hastings v. Wiswell, 8 Mass. R. 455 , were actions for interest, which accrued before the principal became due, and .were maintained.
Cited 4 timesPublished123 Me. 535 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 26, 1924
Edwards, 86 Maine, 102; Brown v. Gerald, 100 Maine, 351; Opinion of Justices, 118 Maine at 516. *542 3. Reservoir Dams; The Mill Act includes reservoir dams as well, as working dams. … Wolcott v. Upham, 5 Pick., 292 ; Shaw v. Wells, 5 Cush., 537 ; Bates *545 v. Weymouth Iron Co., 8 Cush., 548 ; Drake v. Woolen Co., 99 Mass., 574 ; Norton v. Hodges, 100 Mass., 241 .
Cited 5 timesPublished28 Me. 497 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 15, 1848
Clark v. Swift, 3 Metc. 390 ; Beddoe v. Wadsworth, 21 Wend. 120 ; Young v. Triplett, 5 Litt. 248 . … Hardy v. Nel *503 son, 27 Maine R. 525; Hubbard v. Norton, 10 Conn. R. 422; Haynes v. Stevens, 11 N. H. R. 28.
Cited 8 timesPublished31 L.R.A. 116 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 29, 1895
"Section three provides that the mayor 'shall preside in the board of aldermen and joint meetings of the two boards but shall have only a casting vote.’ … "The provision that the mayor 'shall preside in the board of aldermen and joint meetings of the two boards but shall have *52 only a casting vote’ is found in precisely the same language in every city charter in the State
Cited 6 timesPublished302 A.2d 322 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 22, 1973
State v. McKeough, Me., 300 A.2d 755 (Opinion, February 28, 1973); State v. Collins, Me, 297 A.2d 620, 631 (1972). … State v.
Cited 5 timesPublished26 Me. 251 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 15, 1846
But then he forfeits his obligation, he has given to abide the award. 1 Dane’s Abr. 277, c. 13, art. 14, § 15; Vynior’s case, 8 Co. 162, 3d Resolution; Milne & al. v. Gratrix, 7 East, 608; Warburton v. … . & C. 103; King v. Joseph, 5 Taunt. 452. But if the submission be by deed, the revocation can be by deed only. Caldwell on Arbitration, 35.
Cited 6 timesPublished650 A.2d 937 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 5, 1994
Id. 78 Me. at 267 , 4 A. 412 (citing Bacheller v. Pinkham, 68 Me. 253, 255 (1878)). … Walsh v. Johnston, 608 A.2d 776, 778 (Me.1992); Guilmet v. Galvin, 597 A.2d 1348, 1349-50 (Me.1991).
Cited 7 timesPublished417 A.2d 425 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 14, 1980
3001 authorizes the unconstitutional taking of private property for a nonpublic use was expressly rejected by the Law Court in Browne v. … Co. v.
Cited 10 timesPublished390 A.2d 1039 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 15, 1978
In Salvato v. … Plaintiff alleged in his complaint that defendant Brown, d/b/a Brown’s ESSO Station, sold the lawnmower to plaintiffs grandfather and, that it was manufactured by defendant Worcester Lawnmower Co., a division of defendant
Cited 6 timesPublished100 Me. 410 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 3, 1905
Proctor v. Maine Central R. R., supra. … Brackett v. Persons Unknown, 58 Maine, 228. Richardson v. Watts, 94 Maine, 476. But that is not this case.
Cited 8 timesPublished39 Me. 98 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1855
In Balding v. … In Hunt v.
Cited 7 timesPublished13 Me. 236 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 15, 1836
In Ward v. Macauley et al. 4 T. R. 480, the plaintiff had let to Lord Montfort a ready furnished house, and the lease contained a schedule of the furniture. … The same doctrine was recognized in Putnam v. Wyley, 8 Johns. R. 432, and in Clark v. Carlton, 1 N. H. 110.
Cited 2 timesPublished
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