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  • Neallus v. Hutchinson Amusement Co.

    126 Me. 469 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 22, 1927

    Sharp v. Erie R. Co. 184 N.Y. 100 (1906); 76 N.E. 923 ; 6 A. & E Ann Cas. 250; Tyson v. Bauland Co. 186 N. Y. 397 (1906); 79 N. E. 3 ; Perkins Bros. Co. v. Anderson 155 S. W. 556 (Tex. 1913). Deck v. Baltimore & O. R. … Rice v. Harrington, supra.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Milliken v. Buswell

    313 A.2d 111 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 12, 1973

    Brown and Wallace W. Brown. Wallace conveyed his interest in the property to his brother, Frank, on March 22, 1911. … Cilley v. Limerock Railroad Company, 1910, 107 Me. 117 , 77 A. 776 ; Brown v. McCaffrey, 1948, 143 Me. 221 , 60 A.2d 792 . In M’Iver’s Lessee v. Walker, 1815, 9 Cranch 173 , 13 U.S. 173 , 3 L.Ed. 694 , Mr.

    Cited 33 timesPublished
  • Ansong v. District Director of Immigration

    596 F. Supp. 882 · District Court, D. Maine · Oct 25, 1984

    Brown v. Cuyler, 669 F.2d 155, 158 (3d Cir.1982); see Martin v. State of Texas, 694 F.2d 423, 426 (5th Cir.1982) (petitioner must prove the allegations on which he relies in his petition at the evidentiary hearing). … See Velasco-Gutierrez v. Crossland, 732 F.2d 792 (10th Cir.1984); Pasquini v. Morris, 700 F.2d 658 (11th Cir.1983); Dong Sik Kwon v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • State v. Wood

    662 A.2d 919 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 28, 1995

    See State v. Dulac, 600 A.2d 1121, 1122 (Me.1992) (quoting Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1, 21 , 88 S.Ct. 1868, 1880 , 20 L.Ed.2d 889 (1968)); State v. Little, 468 A.2d 615, 617-18 (Me.1983). … See State v.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Wilder v. Brace

    223 F. Supp. 703 · District Court, D. Maine · Oct 30, 1963

    See Wall v. King, 206 F.2d 878 (1st Cir. 1953), cert, denied, 346 U.S. 915 , 74 S.Ct. 275 , 98 L.Ed. 411 (1953); Mason v. Hitchcock, 108 F.2d 134 (1st Cir. 1940). … Brown, J. George Gange and R. N. Hunt, whose terms as directors eoncededly expired at the 1963 annual meeting and who were replaced as directors by plaintiffs Wilder, Khudsen, Brady and Jaffee. .

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  • Tobin v. University of Maine System

    59 F. Supp. 2d 87 · District Court, D. Maine · Jul 1, 1999

    Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth, 408 U.S. 564, 576 , 92 S.Ct. 2701 , 38 L.Ed.2d 548 (1972). … See Mangla v. Brown, Univ., 135 F.3d 80, 83 (1st Cir.1998) (“The terms of the contract may include statements provided in student manuals and registration materials.”).

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • State v. Michaud

    513 A.2d 842 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 7, 1986

    In State v. … V.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Springfield Terminal Railway Co. v. United Transportation Union

    767 F. Supp. 333 · District Court, D. Maine · Jun 26, 1991

    Just as in Withrow v. Larkin, “no specific foundation has been presented” in this case “for suspecting that the Board had been prejudiced.” Id. … See Texas Dept. of Community Affairs v. Burdine, 450 U.S. 248, 253, 258 , 101 S.Ct. 1089, 1093, 1095 , 67 L.Ed.2d 207 (1981); Lamphere v. Brown University, 798 F.2d 532, 543 (1st Cir.1986). 8 .

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Davies v. City of Bath

    364 A.2d 1269 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 30, 1976

    Philadelphia Board of Public Education, 453 Pa. 584 , 305 A.2d 877 (1973); Evans v. Board of County Com’rs of County of El Paso, 174 Colo. 97 , 482 P.2d 968 (1971); Willis v. Department of Conservation and Econ. … Dev., 55 N.J. 534 , 264 A.2d 34 (1970); Becker v. Beaudoin, 106 R.I. 562 , 261 A.2d 896 (1970); Smith v. State, 93 Idaho 795 , 473 P.2d 937 (1970); Parish v. Pitts, 244 Ark. 1239 , 429 S.W.2d 45 (1968); Brown v.

    Cited 47 timesPublished
  • Abbott v. Holway

    72 Me. 298 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 4, 1881

    The doctrine of Wyman v. Brown is a good illustration both of the maxim, cessante ratione, cessat etiam lex, and of the changes wrought in the common law by statutory provisions. … .” *308 ■ It differs quite as nrach from tbe provision in tbe case of Wyman v. Brown, to tbe effect that Mrs. Brown was " to bave - quiet possession, and the entire income of tbe premises until her decease.” Brown v.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Hollie A. Beal v. Town of Stockton Springs

    153 A.3d 768 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 12, 2017

    Kirkpatrick v. … Jusseaume v.

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • Buck v. Swazey

    35 Me. 41 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1852

    Rogers v. Murray, 3 Paige, 390 ; White v. Carpenter, 2 Paige, 238 . … Pattison v. Hull, 9 Cow. 747 .

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Shannon v. Dow

    133 Me. 235 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 11, 1934

    A fifteen-year-old boy named Jack Brown describes the explosion, its causes and some of the incidents which led up to it. This witness apparently is wholly disinterested. … Parker v. Portland Publishing Company, 69 Me., 173; Robinson v. Leighton, 122 Me., 309; Graham v. Ochsner, 193 Iowa, 1196 ; Campbell v. Sutliff, 193 Wis., 370 ; 1 Thompson on Negligence, 904.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Friends of Lamoine v. Town of Lamoine

    234 A.3d 214 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · May 19, 2020

    See Stewart v. … It is therefore unnecessary to address the remaining bases for the Planning Board’s denial. See Tompkins v.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Ethyl Corp. v. Adams

    375 A.2d 1065 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 24, 1977

    In re Maine Clean Fuels, Inc., Me., 310 A.2d 736, 746 (1973); State v. Johnson, Me., 265 A.2d 711, 714 (1970). … In declining to give probative value to the Board’s “Findings and Order,” the Justice correctly applied this Court’s reasoning in Gagne v.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • United States v. Taylor

    515 F. Supp. 1321 · District Court, D. Maine · Jun 10, 1981

    The two men boarded the yacht. Sutherland observed green and brown vegetable matter, which he thought was marijuana — “everywhere you looked” —on the deck and below in the cabin. … United States v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Edwards v. Cumberland County Power & Light Co.

    128 Me. 207 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 14, 1929

    Brown, 19 Fed. (2nd), 732; when the appliance was of approved pattern and of the best material, Owen v. Appalachian Pr. Co., 78 W. … Brown v. Worumbo Mfg. Co., 105 Me., 31; Loon v. Jones, 113 Me., 563. A vast volume of testimony was adduced to the effect that the electric current set the house on fire.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Brigham v. Luckenbach

    140 F. 322 · District Court, D. Maine · Aug 30, 1905

    In McWilliams v. Vim (D. … As was the case in Haight v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • State v. Ann Marie C.

    407 A.2d 715 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Oct 29, 1979

    The October 24 Confession In State v. Turner, Me., 394 A.2d 798, 799-800 (1978), this court adopted the test established by the United States Supreme Court in Brown v. … In Fare v.

    Overruled in part by State v. Cloutier, 1996 Me. LEXIS 163 (1996)Cited 20 timesPublished
  • State ex rel. Seiders v. City of Bangor

    98 Me. 114 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 14, 1903

    S. (1883), c. 77, § 1; Commonwealth v. Brown, 147 Mass. 585, 591 , 9 Am. St. Rep. 736 , 1 L. R. A. 620. It may do this by express language, or its intention to do so may be inferred. … The statute conferred the power on the county commissioners as persons, not on the board of commissioners as a board. Machias River Co. v. Pope, 35 Maine, 19. It contemplated having the judgment of the three.

    Cited 1 timesPublished

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