PRIVATE TRUCK COUNCIL OF AMERICA, INC. et al. v. SECRETARY OF STATE. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued November 20, 1985. Decided January 3, 1986. Appeal from the Superior Court, Kennebec County. Page 215 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 216 […]
Category: Maine Supreme Judicial Court Opinions
WOODSUM, ET AL. v. PORTLAND R. R. CO., ET AL., 144 Me. 74 (1949)
65 A.2d 17 THERON A. WOODSUM MAURICE A. BOWERS AUBURN SAVINGS BANK EASTPORT SAVINGS BANK SKOWHEGAN SAVINGS BANK vs. PORTLAND RAILROAD COMPANY CENTRAL MAINE POWER COMPANY PORTLAND COACH COMPANY CUMBERLAND COUNTY POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF MAINE Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. Cumberland. Opinion, February 28, 1949. Equity. Securities […]
CARTER v. WILLIAMS, 2002 ME 50
792 A.2d 1093 ROBERT H. CARTER et al. v. KEVIN D. WILLIAMS et al. Docket Wal-01-464.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued January 10, 2002. Decided March 29, 2002. Page 1094 Appealed from the Superior Court, Waldo, Hjelm, J. Page 1095 Martha J. Harris, Esq., (orally), Paine, Lynch Harris, P.A., Bangor, for plaintiffs. Page 1096 Shaun B. […]
NICHOLSON v. NICHOLSON, 510 A.2d 1075 (Me. 1986)
Julie A. NICHOLSON v. Stephen J. NICHOLSON. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued May 2, 1986. Decided June 27, 1986. Appeal from the The Superior Court, Penobscot County. Edward C. Russell (orally), Bangor, for plaintiff. No appearance for appellant. Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, ROBERTS, VIOLETTE, WATHEN and SCOLNIK, JJ. VIOLETTE, Justice. Defendant Stephen J. Nicholson […]
OSIER v. OSIER, 410 A.2d 1027 (Me. 1980)
Jay D. OSIER v. Barbara A. OSIER. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. February 4, 1980. Appeal from the Superior Court, Cumberland County. Page 1028 Richard C. Ames, Brunswick, for plaintiff. Murray, Plumb Murray, John C. Light-body, Portland, for defendant. Before McKUSICK, C.J., WERNICK, GODFREY and GLASSMAN, JJ., and DUFRESNE, A.R.J. McKUSICK, Chief Justice. Defendant Barbara […]
COMMISSIONER OF DEPT. OF HUMAN SERV. v. MASSEY, 537 A.2d 1158 (Me. 1988)
COMMISSIONER OF the DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES v. Jeffrey MASSEY. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued January 6, 1988. Decided February 25, 1988. Appeal from the Waterville District Court, Kennebec County. Raymond E. Ritchie (orally), Asst. Atty. Gen., Legal Dept., Station 11, Augusta, for plaintiff. Thomas J. Nale (orally), Nale Nale Law Offices, Waterville, for defendant. […]
CRAWFORD v. ALLIED CONTAINER CORP., 561 A.2d 1027 (Me. 1989)
Donovan CRAWFORD v. ALLIED CONTAINER CORPORATION. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued May 3, 1989. Decided July 17, 1989. Appeal from the Superior Court, Androscoggin County, Perkins, J. Alan G. Stone, Susan P. Herman (orally), Clifford, Clifford Stone, Lewiston, for plaintiff. Thomas Getchell (orally), Richardson Troubh, Portland, for defendant. Before McKUSICK, C.J., and ROBERTS, WATHEN, GLASSMAN […]
WESSON v. TOWN OF BREMEN, 667 A.2d 596 (Me. 1995)
Laurence N. WESSON et al. v. TOWN OF BREMEN et al. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued September 19, 1995. Decided November 21, 1995. Appeal from the Superior Court, Lincoln County, Perkins, J. Page 597 Eliot Field (orally), Wiscasset, for plaintiff. Jonathan C. Hull (orally), Damariscotta, for defendant. Before WATHEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, […]
STATE v. COCHRAN, 2000 ME 78
749 A.2d 1274 STATE OF MAINE v. ALBERT P. COCHRAN. Docket Som-99-385.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued April 4, 2000. Decided May 5, 2000. Appealed from the Superior Court, Somerset County, Mead, J. Page 1275 Andrew Ketterer, Attorney General, Donald W. Macomber, Asst. Attorney General (orally), William R. Stokes, Asst. Attorney General, Thomas L. Goodwin, Asst. […]
TRAFTON v. HOXIE, 134 Me. 1 (1935)
180 A. 800 LLEWELLYN B. TRAFTON vs. LLOYD H. HOXIE. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. Piscataquis. Opinion, August 21, 1935. FALSE IMPRISONMENT. SHERIFFS AND DEPUTIES. WRITS. DISCLOSURE. It is a well-settled rule of law that for reasons founded on public policy the law protects its officers in the performance of their duties if there is […]
STATE v. MORESHEAD, 506 A.2d 220 (Me. 1986)
STATE of Maine v. George MORESHEAD. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued March 5, 1986. Decided March 7, 1986. Appeal from the Superior Court, Washington County. Michael E. Povich, Dist. Atty., Carletta M. Bassano, Asst. Dist. Atty. (orally), Mafhias, for plaintiff. Brown, Tibbetts, Churchill LaCasse, Robert E. Tibbetts (orally), Calais, for defendant. Before NICHOLS, ROBERTS, VIOLETTE, […]
DAIMLERCHRYSLER v. EXEC. DIR., REV. SERVS., 2007 ME 62
922 A.2d 465 DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION v. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MAINE REVENUE SERVICES. No. Ken-06-503.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued: February 13, 2007. Decided: May 22, 2007. Appeal from the Superior Court, Kennebec County, Marden, J. Page 466 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] […]
HATCH v. HATCH, 596 A.2d 1006 (Me. 1991)
Gary N. HATCH v. Peri HATCH. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Submitted on Briefs September 4, 1991. Decided September 20, 1991. Appeal from the District Court, Wiscasset, MacDonald, A.R.J. Page 1007 Deborah Potter, Damariscotta, for plaintiff. Gordon E. Stein, Damariscotta, for defendant. Before McKUSICK, C.J., and ROBERTS, WATHEN, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD, and COLLINS, JJ. WATHEN, Justice. Plaintiff […]
FRIEDLANDER v. HIRAM RICKER SONS, 485 A.2d 965 (Me. 1984)
Robert B. FRIEDLANDER and Ernest F. Friedlander, Trustees v. HIRAM RICKER SONS, INC. and Image, Inc. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued January 13, 1984. Decided December 13, 1984. Titleholders, as trustees, brought action against grantor and its successor in Page 966 Appeal from the Superior Court, Androscoggin County. Skelton, Taintor, Abbott Orestis, Michael R. Poulin […]
AUBURN v. FARMINGTON, 133 Me. 213 (1934)
175 A. 475 CITY OF AUBURN vs. INHABITANTS OF THE TOWN OF FARMINGTON. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. Androscoggin. Opinion, November 21, 1934. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS. PAUPERS. The obligation of towns and plantations in reference to the support of paupers originates solely in statutory enactment and has none of the elements of a contract, express or […]
STATE v. LECLAIR, 304 A.2d 385 (Me. 1973)
STATE of Maine v. John LeCLAIR. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. May 10, 1973. Appeal from the Superior Court, Kennebec County. Donald H. Marden, Asst. County Atty., Augusta, for plaintiff. William P. Niehoff, Waterville, for defendant. Before DUFRESNE, C.J., and WEBBER, WEATHERBEE, POMEROY, WERNICK and ARCHIBALD, JJ. Page 386 POMEROY, Justice. Rule 37A(b), Maine Rules […]
NEW ENGLAND TEL. TEL. CO. v. P.U.C., 376 A.2d 448 (Me. 1977)
NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. July 26, 1977. Appeal from the Public Utilities Commission. Page 449 Pierce, Atwood, Scribner, Allen McKusick by Vincent L. McKusick, Everett P. Ingalls, George J. Marcus, Portland, Robert D. Bruce, Christopher M. Bennett, Boston, Mass., for plaintiff. Thomas R. Gibbon, […]
STATE v. MITCHELL, 402 A.2d 479 (Me. 1979)
STATE of Maine v. Thomas H. MITCHELL. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. June 14, 1979. Appeal from the Superior Court, Cumberland County. Page 480 Henry N. Berry, III, Dist. Atty., Peter G. Ballou, Deputy Dist. Atty. (orally), John H. Montgomery, Asst. Dist. Atty., Portland, for plaintiff. Daniel G. Lilley (orally), E. Paul Eggert, Portland, for […]
STATE v. BURNHAM, 427 A.2d 969 (Me. 1981)
STATE of Maine v. Royal BURNHAM. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued November 17, 1980. Decided April 7, 1981. Appeal from the Superior Court, Knox County. Page 970 John Atwood, Dist. Atty., Paula VanMeter (orally), Asst. Dist. Atty., Rockland, for plaintiff. Strout, Payson, Pellicani, Cloutier, Hokkanen Strong, James W. Strong, Rockland (orally), for defendant. Before McKUSICK, […]
BECKWITH v. SOMERSET THEATRES, INC., 139 Me. 65 (1942)
27 A.2d 596 PHYLLIS R. BECKWITH vs. SOMERSET THEATRES, INC. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. Somerset. Opinion, July 20, 1942. Automobiles. Negligence. Trespassers and Invitees Distinguished. Facts for Jury. If a person so surfaces and maintains his land abutting on a public highway as to indicate to the traveling public that such land is included […]
STATE v. WILLIAMS, 433 A.2d 765 (Me. 1981)
STATE of Maine v. Eugene T. WILLIAMS a/k/a Tee Tee Soul. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued June 17, 1981. Decided August 13, 1981. Appeal from the Superior Court, Kennebec County. Page 766 David W. Crook, Dist. Atty., Paul D. Mathews (orally), Deputy Dist. Atty., Augusta, for plaintiff. Lipman, Parks, Livingston, Lipman Katz, P.A., John M. […]
STATE v. LAWRENCE, 541 A.2d 1291 (Me. 1988)
STATE of Maine v. Sandra LAWRENCE. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued March 16, 1988. Decided May 19, 1988. Appeal from the Superior Court, Penobscot County. Page 1292 R. Christopher Almy, Dist. Atty., Philip C. Worden (orally), Asst. Dist. Atty., Bangor, for plaintiff. J. Hilary Billings (orally), Bangor, for defendant. Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, WATHEN, […]
LEAVITT v. CONTINENTAL TELEPHONE CO., 559 A.2d 786 (Me. 1989)
Arnold LEAVITT, et al. v. CONTINENTAL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF MAINE, et al. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued March 13, 1989. Decided June 6, 1989. Appeal from the Superior Court, Androscoggin County, Clifford, J. Page 787 Jack H. Simmons, Jennifer Wriggins (orally), Berman, Simmons Goldberg, P.A., Lewiston, for plaintiffs. Robert Mullen (orally), John Linnell, Linnell, Choate […]
CONSERVATORSHIP OF JACKSON, 1998 ME 256
721 A.2d 177 CONSERVATORSHIP OF Raynold JACKSON Sr. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued November 2, 1998. Decided December 4, 1998. Appeal from the Penobscot County Probate Court, Woodcock, J. Andrew Ketterer, Attorney General, Carmen L. Coulombe, Asst. Atty. Gen. (orally), Augusta, for Dept. of Human Services. Page 178 Robert E. Miller (orally), Spencer, Zmistowski Miller, […]
STATE v. HOFFSTADT, 652 A.2d 93 (Me. 1995)
STATE of Maine v. Leslie HOFFSTADT. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued September 20, 1994. Decided January 10, 1995. Appeal from the Superior Court, Cumberland County, Fritzsche, J. Page 94 Stephanie Anderson, Dist. Atty., Julia Sheridan (orally), Asst. Dist. Atty., Portland, for the State. Karen Dostaler (orally), Portland, for defendant. Before WATHEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, GLASSMAN, […]
LOGAN v. CITY OF BIDDEFORD, 2001 ME 84
772 A.2d 1183 ROBERT LOGAN v. CITY OF BIDDEFORD Docket Yor-00-559.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Submitted on Briefs April 2, 2001. Decided May 21, 2001. Appealed from the Superior Court, York County, Fritzsche, J. Page 1184 Ralph W. Austin, Esq., Woodman Edmands Danylik Austin, P.A., Biddeford, for plaintiff. Harry B. Center II, Esq., Smith Elliot Smith […]
BLAISDELL v. LEWIS (Me. 1851)
BLAISDELL v. LEWIS. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. 1851 EXCEPTIONS from the District Court. Assumpsit from refusing to employ the plaintiff at certain daily wages according to contract. The evidence tended to show that, by parole, it was agreed that the defendant would hire the plaintiff to labor for the defendant at Hallowell, but nothing […]
STATE v. HORR, 2003 ME 110
831 A.2d 407 STATE OF MAINE v. RANDALL HORR Docket: Cum-02-500Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued: May 13, 2003 Decided: September 4, 2003 Appealed from the Superior Court Cumberland County, Delahanty, J. Page 408 Stephanie Anderson, District Attorney, Matthew Tice, Asst. Dist. Atty. (orally), Portland, for State. Mary Davis, Esq. (orally), Tisdale Davis, P.A., Portland, for […]
STATE v. PELLETIER, 534 A.2d 970 (Me. 1987)
STATE of Maine v. David N. PELLETIER. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued September 9, 1987. Decided December 18, 1987. Appeal from the Superior Court, Hancock County. Page 971 Michael E. Povich (orally), Dist. Atty., Sophie Spurr, Asst. Dist. Atty., John McCarron, Legal Intern, Ellsworth, for plaintiff. Peter R. Roy, (orally), Ellsworth, for defendant. Before McKUSICK, […]
ST. TRAILER SALES v. FIRST NAT. BK., PITTSFIELD, 158 Me. 481 (1962)
186 A.2d 370 STATE TRAILER SALES, INC. v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PITTSFIELD Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. Somerset. Opinion, December 11, 1962. Real Estate. Mortgage. Liens. Equity. Legislative Intent. Promissory Notes. Contracts. Banking. A national bank is governed in its ordinary banking business by state laws which apply to other banks. The provisions of […]
MAINE NAT. BANK v. DUBAY, 512 A.2d 1041 (Me. 1986)
MAINE NATIONAL BANK, v. Mark L. DUBAY. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued June 6, 1986. Decided July 28, 1986. Appeal from the Superior Court, Sagadahoc County. Page 1042 Black Hopkinson, Bruce B. Hochman (orally), William R. Black, Portland, for plaintiff. Roger S. Golin (orally), Bath, for defendant. Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, VIOLETTE, GLASSMAN and […]
STATE v. MOWER, 254 A.2d 604 (Me. 1969)
STATE of Maine v. Robert O. MOWER. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. July 8, 1969. Appeal from the Somerset County Superior Court. Page 605 John L. Merrill, County Atty., and Elton A. Burky, Asst. County Atty., Skowhegan, for plaintiff. James MacMichael, Skowhegan, for defendant. Before WILLIAMSON, C.J., and WEBBER, TAPLEY, MARDEN, DUFRESNE, and WEATHERBEE, JJ. […]
HAZZARD v. WESTVIEW GOLF CLUB, INC., 217 A.2d 217 (Me. 1966)
Charles D. HAZZARD et al. v. WESTVIEW GOLF CLUB, INC., et al. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. February 18, 1966. Appeal from the Superior Court, Kennebec County. Page 218 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 219 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE […]
STATE v. SARGENT, 553 A.2d 219 (Me. 1989)
STATE of Maine v. Richard SARGENT. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Submitted on Briefs January 6, 1989. Decided January 27, 1989. Appeal from the Superior Court, Penobscot County. Christopher C. Almy, Dist. Atty., Philip C. Worden, Asst. Dist. Atty., Bangor, for plaintiff. Wayne R. Foote, Warren M. Silver, P.A., Bangor, for defendant. Before McKUSICK, C.J., and […]
A.F.A.B. v. TOWN OF OLD ORCHARD BEACH, 657 A.2d 323 (Me. 1995)
A.F.A.B., INC. v. TOWN OF OLD ORCHARD BEACH. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Submitted on Briefs March 2, 1995. Decided April 13, 1995. Neal L. Weinstein, Old Orchard Beach, for plaintiff. David R. Ordway, Ordway Associates, Biddeford, for defendant. Before WATHEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, DANA and LIPEZ, JJ. CLIFFORD, Justice. This case is before […]
CONWAY LAKE RESORTS v. QUISISANA RESORT, 2006 ME 77
899 A.2d 815 CONWAY LAKE RESORTS, INC. v. QUISISANA RESORT et al. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued: October 21, 2005. Decided: June 22, 2006. Appeal from the Superior Court, Oxford County, Gorman, J. Page 816 John C. Bannon, Sarah A. McDaniel (orally), Murray, Plumb Murray, Portland, for plaintiff. Richard A. Spencer (orally), Brian D. Willing, […]
BREWER v. ROOSEVELT MOTOR LODGE, 295 A.2d 647 (Me. 1972)
Bertha BREWER v. ROOSEVELT MOTOR LODGE. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. October 17, 1972. Appeal from the Superior Court, Kennebec County. Page 648 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 649 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN […]
ESTATE OF REED, 681 A.2d 460 (Me. 1996)
ESTATE of Carl REED. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued February 8, 1996. Decided July 31, 1996. Appeal from the Superior Court Probate Court, Penobscot County. Richard P. Romeo (orally), Larissa J. Shumway, Smith Elliott Smith Garmey, P.A., Portland, for Appellants. Philip K. Clarke (orally) George C. Schelling, Gross, Minsky, Mogul Singal, P.A., Bangor, for Appellees. […]
STATE v. DOWNS, 2007 ME 41
916 A.2d 210 STATE of Maine v. Eugene V. DOWNS Jr. No. Docket: SRP-05-422.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued: September 19, 2006. Decided: March 2, 2007. Appeal from the Superior Court, Somerset County, Mills, J. Page 211 Evert N. Fowle, DA, James G. Mitchell, ADA (orally), Skowhegan, for the State. Jason M. Jabar, Esq., Arnold S. […]
ROSSIGNOL v. NOEL, 289 A.2d 691 (Me. 1972)
Jeannine ROSSIGNOL, Executrix v. Raymond NOEL et al. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. April 4, 1972. Appeal from the Superior Court, Kennebec County. Jerome G. Daviau, Waterville, for plaintiff. Clyde L. Wheeler, Morton A. Brody, Waterville, Robert W. O’Connor, Augusta, Burton G. Shiro, Waterville, for defendants. Before DUFRESNE, C.J., and WEBBER, WEATHERBEE, POMEROY, WERNICK and […]
PEASLEY v. WHITE, 129 Me. 450 (1930)
152 A. 530 CARL L. PEASLEY vs. NEALSON GEORGE WHITE. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. Penobscot. Opinion December 9, 1930. MOTOR VEHICLES. INVITED GUESTS. NEGLIGENCE. The driver of an automobile, encountering a fog, is not bound, as a matter of law, to stop and wait for the fog to lift. It is common knowledge that […]
PERKINS v. INHABITANTS STANDISH, 143 Me. 353 (1948)
62 A.2d 321 DORIS PERKINS vs. INHABITANTS OF THE TOWN OF STANDISH Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. Cumberland. Opinion, November 23, 1948. Appeal and Error. Schools and School Districts. Provisions of R. S. 1944, Chap. 37, Secs. 158 and 159 require actual holding of a state teacher’s certificate a condition precedent to the authority of […]
GLEW v. GLEW, 1999 ME 114
734 A.2d 676 KERRY GLEW v. ROBERT GLEW. Docket Cum-98-576.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Submitted on Briefs: June 17, 1999. Decided: July 21, 1999. Appeal from the Superior Court, Cumberland County, Mills, J. Page 677 Attorney for plaintiff: John S. Campbell, Esq. Campbell McArdle, Attorneys for defendant: Timothy E. Robbins, Esq., Judy R. Potter, Esq. Panel: […]
STATE v. WILLIAMS, 1999 ME 82
730 A.2d 677 STATE OF MAINE v. PERCSELL WILLIAMS. Docket And-98-492.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Submitted on Briefs: April 15, 1999. Decided: May 28, 1999. Page 678 Attorneys for State: Norman R. Croteau, District Attorney David Fisher, Asst. Dist. Atty. Attorney for defendant: Stephen M. Brochu Panel: WATHEN, C.J., and CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, DANA, and SAUFLEY, JJ. […]
STATE v. DRAKE, 1999 ME 91
731 A.2d 858 STATE OF MAINE v. RONALD DRAKE and WALTER HARTFORD. Docket And-98-626.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Submitted on Briefs: May 24, 1999. Decided: June 22, 1999. Page 859 Attorneys for State: Andrew Ketterer, Attorney General Donald W. Macomber, Asst. Atty. Gen. Lisa Pelkey Marchese, Asst. Atty. Gen. Attorneys for defendants: David J. Van Dyke, […]
CAMDEN NATIONAL BANK v. ST. CLAIR, 309 A.2d 329 (Me. 1973)
CAMDEN NATIONAL v. Kathryn ST. CLAIR. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. September 10, 1973. Appeal from the Superior Court, Knox County. Page 330 Harmon Jones by Rendle A. Jones, Camden, for plaintiff. Domenic P. Cuccinello, Thomaston, for defendant. Before DUFRESNE, C.J., and WEATHERBEE, POMEROY, WERNICK and ARCHIBALD, JJ. WERNICK, Justice. This is an appeal from […]
BARTLETT v. CHISHOLM ET AL., 147 Me. 265 (1952)
86 A.2d 166 EVERETT W. BARTLETT v. RICHARD A. CHISHOLM ET AL. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. Cumberland. Opinion, January 31, 1952. Exceptions. Amendments. Brokers. PER CURIAM. This case comes before us for the second time, this time on exceptions by the defendant to the allowance of a motion to amend the writ and declaration […]
FOSS v. RICHARDS, 126 Me. 419 (1927)
139 A. 313 ORLANDO W. FOSS, JR. vs. NATHAN B. RICHARDS. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine. Hancock. Opinion November 16, 1927 Transitory actions, in general, may be tried in this state whenever personal service can be made on the defendant. But in actions between non-residents based on a cause of action arising outside the state, […]
MILLER v. LENTINE, 495 A.2d 1229 (Me. 1985)
Hale W. MILLER v. Sal LENTINE. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Argued May 8, 1985. Decided July 22, 1985. Appeal from the Superior Court of Knox County. Strout, Payson, Pellicani, Cloutier, Hokkanen, Strong Levine, Esther R. Barnhart (orally), Robert J. Levine, Rockland, for plaintiff. Page 1230 Collins, Crandall, Hanscom Pease, P.A., Willard D. Pease (orally), Rockland, […]
STATE v. CHAPIN, 610 A.2d 259 (Me. 1992)
STATE of Maine v. Charles CHAPIN. Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.Submitted on Briefs May 1, 1992. Decided July 1, 1992. Appeal from the Superior Court, Franklin County, Browne, A.R.J. Janet Mills, Dist. Atty., Margot Joly, Asst. Dist. Atty., Farmington, for plaintiff. Walter Hanstein, Cloutier, Joyce, Dumas David, Livermore Falls, for defendant. Before WATHEN, C.J., and […]