Dunton v. Eastern Fine Paper Company

Decided December 8, 1980. David Glendenning Roberts wrote the opinion for the court.

423 A.2d 512 · Cited 80 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Matthews v. R. T. Allen & Sons, Inc. · 266 A.2d 240
• Poole v. Statler Tissue Corp. · 400 A.2d 1067
• Robitaille's Case · 140 Me. 121
• Rugan v. Dole Co. · 396 A.2d 1003
• Pino v. Maplewood Packing Co. · 375 A.2d 534
• Guerrette v. Fraser Paper, Limited · 348 A.2d 260
• Mailman v. Colonial Acres Nursing Home · 420 A.2d 217
• Sargent v. Raymond F. Sargent, Inc. · 295 A.2d 35
• Perry v. Industrial Commission · 542 P.2d 1096
• Wing v. Cornwall Industries · 418 A.2d 177
• In Re Will of Edwards · 210 A.2d 17
• Drouin v. Ellis C. Snodgrass Co. · 138 Me. 145
• McNiff v. Town of Old Orchard Beach · 138 Me. 335
• Francis v. H. Sacks & Sons · 203 A.2d 42
• Weymouth v. Burnham & Morrill Co. · 136 Me. 42
• Northeast Investment Co. v. Leisure Living Communities, Inc. · 351 A.2d 845
• Delano v. City of South Portland · 405 A.2d 222
• Jacobsky v. C. D'Alfonso & Sons, Inc. · 358 A.2d 511
• Sutherland v. Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. · 402 A.2d 50
• State Board of Education v. Coombs · 308 A.2d 582
• Blackman v. Harris Baking Co. · 407 A.2d 21
• Clark v. DeCoster Egg Farms · 421 A.2d 939
• Biddeford and Saco Gas Co. v. Portland Gas Light Co. · 233 A.2d 730
• McKenzie v. C. F. Hathaway Co. · 415 A.2d 252
• Stanley v. Petroleum Tank Service, Inc. · 284 A.2d 280

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• Faucher v. City of Auburn · 465 A.2d 1120
• Comeau v. Maine Coastal Services · 449 A.2d 362
• Givertz v. Maine Medical Center · 459 A.2d 548
• Erickson v. State · 444 A.2d 345
• Cushing v. State · 434 A.2d 486
• State v. Thurlow · 485 A.2d 960
• Dorey v. Forster Manufacturing Co. · 591 A.2d 240
• Board of Overseers of the Bar v. Dineen · 481 A.2d 499
• Estate of Mitchell · 443 A.2d 961
• Wood v. Cives Construction Corp. · 438 A.2d 905
• Rines v. Scott · 432 A.2d 767
• Bruton v. City of Bath · 432 A.2d 390
• Dillingham v. Andover Wood Products, Inc. · 483 A.2d 1232
• State v. Snow · 438 A.2d 485
• Mortimer v. Harry C. Crooker & Sons, Inc. · 423 A.2d 248

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