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Brown v. Zoning Board of Appeals
391 A.2d 348 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 27, 1978
Brown and Jalón Brown, plaintiffs herein, petitioned defendant for an exception to the Town’s zoning ordinance. Defendant denied the petition. … Glover v. Smith, 126 Me. 397 , 138 A. 770 (1927).
Cited 3 timesPublishedBoard of Dental Examiners v. Brown
448 A.2d 881 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 4, 1982
Brown alleging incompetence and un-skillfulness in the practice of dentistry and seeking a revocation of his license. The Board alleged that deficiencies in Dr. … See Megdal v. Oregon State Board of Dental Examiners, 288 Or. 293 , 605 P.2d 273 (1980).
Cited 13 timesPublished66 Me. 316 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 23, 1876
Wyman v. Brown, 50 Maine, 139. And the grantor may “reserve full power and control over the land thus conveyed during his natural life.” Drown v. Smith, 52 Maine, 141; but not over the deed. … But in Cook v. Brown, 34 N. H., 460, after a very elaborate discussion and thorough examination of authorities, Shed v.
Cited 18 timesPublished929 A.2d 476 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 17, 2007
Carolan v. … Pillsbury v. Pillsbury, 2007 ME 46, ¶ 4 , 918 A.2d 1210, 1211 ; Williams v. St. Pierre, 2006 ME 10, ¶ 8, 889 A.2d 1011, 1013 ; Murphy v.
Cited 6 timesPublished110 Me. 280 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Mar 12, 1913
The following cases are of that class: Quinebaug Bank v. Tarbox, 20 Conn., 510 ; Downer v. Garland, 21 Vt., 362 ; Blackwood v. Brown, 34 Mich., 4 ; State v. Dougherty, 45 Mo., 294 ; Griffin v. … Gibbs, 75 Iowa, 537 ; Trawick v. Martin Brown Co., 74 Texas, 522 ; Grider v. Appersen Co., 32 Ark., 332; Chamberlain v. Eckert, 2 Biss., 124 ; Moore v. Hopkins, 83 Cal., 270 ; Dyer v.
Cited 4 timesPublished323 F. Supp. 2d 115 · District Court, D. Maine · May 24, 2004
Co. v. … Cohen v. Brown University, 101 F.3d 155, 169 (1st Cir.1996), cert. denied, 520 U.S. 1186 , 117 S.Ct. 1469 , 137 L.Ed.2d 682 (1997).
Cited 2 timesPublishedBoard of Overseers of the Bar v. Brown
623 A.2d 1268 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 20, 1993
Board of Overseers of the Bar v. Dineen, 500 A.2d 262, 264 (Me.1985). There must be competent evidence in the record, however, to support a factual finding. See Harmon v. Emerson, 425 A.2d 978, 981 (Me.1981). … Ricker v. United States, 417 F.Supp. 133, 140 (D.Me.1976); 33 M.R.S.A. § 161 (1988).
Cited 5 timesPublished14 Me. 317 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Apr 15, 1837
R. 122 , and Whiting v. Smith, 13 Pick. 364 . There are, however, opposing authorities; and the principle upon which these cases rest, has not been adopted by any judicial decision in this State. … Holt v. Scholefield, 6 T. R. 691; Hawkes v. Hawkey, 8 East, 427. It is true, it is stated in the declaration, by way of inuendo, that the defendant meant to charge the plaintiff with the crime of stealing.
Cited 2 timesPublishedIn Re Compact Disc Minimum Advertised Price Antitrust Litigation
456 F. Supp. 2d 131 · District Court, D. Maine · Oct 2, 2006
(quoting Weese v. … Servs., Inc. v.
Cited 14 timesPublished774 A.2d 366 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 12, 2001
Brown v. Watson, 47 Me. 161, 162 (1859); see also Penley v. City of Auburn, 85 Me. 278 , 27 A. 158 (1893). … Whitmore v. Brown, 102 Me. 47, 57 , 65 A. 516, 520 (1906).
Cited 70 timesPublishedLibby v. Concord General Mutual Insurance
452 A.2d 979 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 3, 1982
Defosses v. Notis, 333 A.2d 83, 86 (Me.1975). The relationship of agency, however, may be either “actual” or “apparent” in its derivation. Stevens v. Frost, 140 Me. 1, 7 , 32 A.2d 164, 167 (1943). … Brown v. Manchester, 384 A.2d 449 , 453 n. 4 (Me.1978) (emphasis in original) (citing Restatement (Second) of Agency § 8 (1958)). In the present case, plaintiffs argue facts that might suggest such authority.
Cited 38 timesPublishedFord Motor Company v. Darling's
86 A.3d 35 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 21, 2014
See McGee v. … See State v.
Cited 20 timesPublishedPeerless Insurance Co. v. Brennon
564 A.2d 383 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Sep 6, 1989
Brackett v. Middlesex Ins. Co., 486 A.2d 1188, 1189 (Me.1985). … Co. v. Elwell, 513 A.2d 269, 271 (Me.1986). Nevertheless, “[t]he court must interpret unambiguous language in a contract according to its plain and commonly accepted meaning.” Brackett v. Middlesex Ins.
Cited 82 timesPublished880 A.2d 1113 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jun 22, 2005
Uotinen v. Hall, 636 A.2d 991, 992 (Me.1994). [¶ 9] Brown relies on our decision in Phillips v. … See Lewien v.
Cited 35 timesPublishedBoard of Overseers of the Bar v. Donald F. Brown
301 A.3d 793 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Aug 24, 2023
BOARD OF OVERSEERS OF THE BAR v. DONALD F. BROWN PER CURIAM [¶1] Donald F. … Most v. Most, 477 A.2d 250, 258 (Me. 1984); see Brown v.
Cited 0 timesPublished37 Me. 423 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1854
Fowler v. Bebee, 9 Mass. 231 ; Nason v. Dillingham, 15 Mass. 170 ; Bucknam v. Ruggles, 15 Mass. 180 ; Commonwealth v. Kirby, 2 Cush. 577 ; Plymouth v. … Heywood v Hildreth, 9 Mass. 393 ; Brown v. Maine Bank, 11 Mass. 133 ; Waterhouse v. Waite, 11 Mass. 207 ; Cushing v. Arnold, 9 Met. 26 . But in Allen v.
Cited 27 timesPublished31 Me. 9 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1849
Berry v. Carle, 3 Greenl. 269; Spring v. Russell & al. 7 Greenl. 273. … In Berry v. Carle, Shaw v. Crawford, 10 Johns. R. 236, Scott v. Wilson, 3 N. H. 321, the right is considered as dependent on long usage.
Cited 33 timesPublished71 Me. 432 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Nov 19, 1880
Herlihy v. Smith, 116 Mass. 265 . So in Sheridan v. … Howe v. Newmarch, 12 Allen, 49 . The relation of master and servant must exist at the time of the injui-y.
Cited 21 timesPublished940 A.2d 1091 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jan 29, 2008
Brown v. Habrle, 2006 ME 115 , 908 A.2d 640 . Habrle filed his objections to the referee’s report following the remand. After a hearing on Habrle’s objections, the . … See Robinson v. Robinson, 2000 ME 101, ¶ 12 , 751 A.2d 457, 460 .
Cited 11 timesPublished57 Me. 55 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1869
Commonwealth v. Weymouth, 2 Allen, 145 . Chief Justice Shaw, in Stickney v.
Cited 15 timesPublished
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