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The most-cited opinions of the Supreme Judicial Court of Maine on UpLaw — 424 decisions from 1855–2017, each with its treatment history and the cases that cite it.

State v. Barry 495 A.2d 825 · cited by 246
State v. True 438 A.2d 460 · cited by 190
Curtis v. Porter 2001 Me. LEXIS 161 · cited by 168
Harmon v. Emerson 425 A.2d 978 · cited by 135
State v. Barry 1985 Me. LEXIS 777 · cited by 109
State v. Collins 297 A.2d 620 · cited by 108
Dyer v. Department of Transportation 2008 Me. LEXIS 108 · cited by 104
Levine v. R.B.K. Caly Corp. 2001 Me. LEXIS 74 · cited by 102
Tuttle v. Raymond 1985 Me. LEXIS 744 · cited by 93
Burdzel v. Sobus 2000 Me. LEXIS 86 · cited by 90
In re Thomas H. 2005 Me. LEXIS 135 · cited by 85
State v. True 1981 Me. LEXIS 1041 · cited by 83
Moody v. State Liquor & Lottery Commission 2004 Me. LEXIS 19 · cited by 77
Bank of American, N.A. v. Scott A. Greenleaf 2014 Me. LEXIS 97 · cited by 77
Goddard v. Grand Trunk Railway 57 Me. 202 · cited by 74
Champagne v. Mid-Maine Medical Center 1998 Me. 87 · cited by 72
Johnson v. McNeil 800 A.2d 702 · cited by 71
Rideout v. Riendeau 2000 Me. 198 · cited by 71
Taylor v. Commissioner of Mental Health & Mental Retardation 481 A.2d 139 · cited by 68
State v. Lagasse 410 A.2d 537 · cited by 67
Seider v. Board of Examiners of Psychologists 2000 Me. LEXIS 212 · cited by 67
Rodrigue v. Rodrigue 1997 Me. LEXIS 100 · cited by 65
State v. Collins 1972 Me. LEXIS 358 · cited by 64
Lougee Conservancy v. Citimortgage, Inc. 2012 Me. LEXIS 103 · cited by 62
Saunders v. Tisher 2006 Me. LEXIS 119 · cited by 62
Dunton v. Eastern Fine Paper Co. 423 A.2d 512 · cited by 62
Harmon v. Emerson 1981 Me. LEXIS 740 · cited by 62
McAfee v. Cole 1994 Me. LEXIS 71 · cited by 62
Myrick v. James 444 A.2d 987 · cited by 59
Taylor v. Commissioner of Mental Health & Mental Retardation 1984 Me. LEXIS 769 · cited by 58
Driscoll v. Gheewalla 441 A.2d 1023 · cited by 58
State v. Hewey 622 A.2d 1151 · cited by 57
State v. Crocker 435 A.2d 58 · cited by 56
Jordan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. 651 A.2d 358 · cited by 56
Mississippi & Dominion Steamship Co. v. Swift 86 Me. 248 · cited by 55
Reliance National Indemnity v. Knowles Industrial Services, Corp. 2005 Me. LEXIS 30 · cited by 53
Northeast Investment Co. v. Leisure Living Communities, Inc. 351 A.2d 845 · cited by 52
Corey v. Norman, Hanson & DeTroy 1999 Me. LEXIS 220 · cited by 52
Seven Islands Land Co. v. Maine Land Use Regulation Commission 1982 Me. LEXIS 759 · cited by 51
Imagineering, Inc. v. Superintendent of Insurance 593 A.2d 1050 · cited by 51
Stanley v. Hancock County Commissioners 2004 Me. LEXIS 189 · cited by 50
Adams v. Buffalo Forge Co. 1982 Me. LEXIS 641 · cited by 50
State v. Dolloff 2012 Me. LEXIS 130 · cited by 49
Wescott v. Allstate Insurance 397 A.2d 156 · cited by 49
Rideout v. Riendeau 761 A.2d 291 · cited by 49
In Re Wage Payment Litigation 2000 Me. LEXIS 165 · cited by 48
State v. Pullen 266 A.2d 222 · cited by 48
Seven Islands Land Co. v. Maine Land Use Regulation Commission 450 A.2d 475 · cited by 47
Vicnire v. Ford Motor Credit Co. 1979 Me. LEXIS 611 · cited by 47
State v. Rand 430 A.2d 808 · cited by 47
Myrick v. James 1982 Me. LEXIS 670 · cited by 47
Parrish v. Wright 2003 Me. LEXIS 99 · cited by 46
Riley v. Bath Iron Works Corp. 639 A.2d 626 · cited by 46
Ingraham v. University of Maine at Orono 1982 Me. LEXIS 613 · cited by 46
Inkel v. Livingston 2005 Me. LEXIS 42 · cited by 45
In re Thomas H. 889 A.2d 297 · cited by 45
In re Maine Clean Fuels, Inc. 310 A.2d 736 · cited by 45
CWCO, INC. v. Superintendent of Ins. 1997 Me. LEXIS 222 · cited by 45
Bryan R. v. Watchtower Bible & Tract Society of New York, Inc. 1999 Me. LEXIS 163 · cited by 45
State v. Michaud 1998 Me. 251 · cited by 44
State v. Bleyl 435 A.2d 1349 · cited by 44
Paffhausen v. Balano 1998 Me. LEXIS 49 · cited by 44
Baybutt Construction Corp. v. Commercial Union Insurance 1983 Me. LEXIS 580 · cited by 44
Centamore v. Department of Human Services 1995 Me. LEXIS 212 · cited by 43
State v. Pierce 438 A.2d 247 · cited by 43
State v. McKeough 300 A.2d 755 · cited by 43
State v. Flick 425 A.2d 167 · cited by 43
Baybutt Construction Corp. v. Commercial Union Insurance 455 A.2d 914 · cited by 42
Wescott v. Allstate Insurance 1979 Me. LEXIS 664 · cited by 42
James M. Dickau v. Vermont Mutual Insurance Co. 2014 Me. LEXIS 167 · cited by 42
Towle v. Aube 310 A.2d 259 · cited by 42
Wing v. Morse 300 A.2d 491 · cited by 42
Diversified Foods, Inc. v. First National Bank of Boston 1992 Me. LEXIS 77 · cited by 42
Portland Valve, Inc. v. Rockwood Systems Corp. 1983 Me. LEXIS 711 · cited by 42
Michaud v. Steckino 390 A.2d 524 · cited by 42
Lester v. Powers 1991 Me. LEXIS 195 · cited by 42
In Re Scott S. 2001 Me. LEXIS 116 · cited by 42
Lightfoot v. School Administrative District No. 35 2003 Me. LEXIS 28 · cited by 41
Bangor Historic Track, Inc. v. Department of Agriculture 837 A.2d 129 · cited by 41
State v. Gleason 404 A.2d 573 · cited by 41
Wing v. Morse 1973 Me. LEXIS 262 · cited by 41
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. v. Saunders 2010 Me. LEXIS 83 · cited by 41
Watt v. UniFirst Corp. 2009 Me. LEXIS 50 · cited by 41
State v. Lagasse 1980 Me. LEXIS 490 · cited by 41
Jordan v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. 1994 Me. LEXIS 308 · cited by 41
Frost v. Lucey 231 A.2d 441 · cited by 40
Doyle v. Department of Human Services 2003 Me. LEXIS 69 · cited by 40
Emery v. Fowler 39 Me. 326 · cited by 40
Bennett v. State 214 A.2d 667 · cited by 40
State v. O'Clair 292 A.2d 186 · cited by 40
State v. Crocker 1981 Me. LEXIS 944 · cited by 40
Finks v. Maine State Highway Commission 328 A.2d 791 · cited by 39
In re M.B. 2013 Me. LEXIS 46 · cited by 39
Hazzard v. Westview Golf Club, Inc. 217 A.2d 217 · cited by 39
Darling v. Augusta Mental Health Institute 535 A.2d 421 · cited by 39
State v. Davenport 326 A.2d 1 · cited by 38
Shapiro Bros. Shoe Co. v. Lewiston-Auburn Shoeworkers Protective Ass'n 320 A.2d 247 · cited by 38
McPherson Timberlands, Inc. v. Unemployment Insurance Commission 1998 Me. LEXIS 176 · cited by 38
State v. Doughty 399 A.2d 1319 · cited by 38
State v. Maine State Employees Ass'n 482 A.2d 461 · cited by 38
Young v. Travelers Insurance 80 Me. 244 · cited by 38
Poulin v. Colby College 1979 Me. LEXIS 568 · cited by 38
State v. Northup 318 A.2d 489 · cited by 37
Gulick v. Board of Environmental Protection 452 A.2d 1202 · cited by 37
Lever v. Acadia Hospital Corp. 2004 Me. LEXIS 35 · cited by 37
Larrabee v. Penobscot Frozen Foods, Inc. 1984 Me. LEXIS 874 · cited by 37
State v. Pomerleau 363 A.2d 692 · cited by 37
Estate of Patrick P. Smith v. Cumberland County 2013 Me. LEXIS 13 · cited by 37
Maine Human Rights Commission v. City of Auburn 1979 Me. LEXIS 788 · cited by 37
Bischoff v. Board of Trustees 1995 Me. LEXIS 209 · cited by 37
Walsh v. City of Brewer 315 A.2d 200 · cited by 37
Murray's Case 130 Me. 181 · cited by 37
Dow v. State 275 A.2d 815 · cited by 37
Forrest Associates v. Passamaquoddy Tribe 2000 Me. LEXIS 197 · cited by 37
State v. Slorah 118 Me. 203 · cited by 37
State v. Pinkham 1989 Me. LEXIS 276 · cited by 37
Beegan v. Schmidt 451 A.2d 642 · cited by 37
Bryant v. Bryant 411 A.2d 391 · cited by 37
Luce Co. v. Hoefler 464 A.2d 213 · cited by 36
Gibson v. Farm Family Mutual Insurance 1996 Me. LEXIS 79 · cited by 36
Rutland v. Mullen 2002 Me. LEXIS 117 · cited by 36
Beal v. Allstate Insurance Co. 2010 Me. LEXIS 19 · cited by 36
Farrington's Owners' Ass'n v. Conway Lake Resorts, Inc. 2005 Me. LEXIS 99 · cited by 36
Searles v. Trustees of St. Joseph's College 1997 Me. LEXIS 137 · cited by 36
Stickney v. City of Saco 2001 Me. LEXIS 81 · cited by 36
Friends of Lincoln Lakes v. Board of Environmental Protection 2010 Me. LEXIS 20 · cited by 36
Tuttle v. Raymond 494 A.2d 1353 · cited by 36
Culbert v. Sampson's Supermarkets Inc. 1982 Me. LEXIS 666 · cited by 36
State v. Smith 277 A.2d 481 · cited by 35
State v. Rowe 238 A.2d 217 · cited by 35
June Roberts Agency, Inc. v. Venture Properties, Inc. 1996 Me. LEXIS 121 · cited by 35
Kenny v. Department of Human Services 1999 Me. LEXIS 198 · cited by 35
Chase Home Finance LLC v. Higgins 2009 Me. LEXIS 139 · cited by 35
King Resources Co. v. Environmental Improvement Commission 270 A.2d 863 · cited by 35
Plimpton v. Gerrard 1995 Me. LEXIS 286 · cited by 35
State v. Lafferty 309 A.2d 647 · cited by 35
State v. DeLong 505 A.2d 803 · cited by 35
Peerless Insurance Co. v. Brennon 1989 Me. LEXIS 226 · cited by 35
New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities Commission 1978 Me. LEXIS 791 · cited by 35
Barnes v. Zappia 1995 Me. LEXIS 98 · cited by 35
In Re Thomas D. 2004 Me. LEXIS 122 · cited by 35
Dufault v. Midland-Ross of Canada, Ltd. 380 A.2d 200 · cited by 34
In Re Robert S. 2009 Me. LEXIS 18 · cited by 34
Baker's Table, Inc. v. City of Portland 2000 Me. LEXIS 10 · cited by 34
State v. Parker 372 A.2d 570 · cited by 34
Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Dingwell 1980 Me. LEXIS 566 · cited by 34
Currier v. Cyr 570 A.2d 1205 · cited by 34
Anderson v. Maine Public Employees Retirement System 2009 Me. LEXIS 136 · cited by 34
State v. Millett 1971 Me. LEXIS 292 · cited by 34
Larrabee v. Penobscot Frozen Foods, Inc. 486 A.2d 97 · cited by 34
State v. Toppi 275 A.2d 805 · cited by 34
State v. Weinschenk 2005 Me. LEXIS 27 · cited by 34
State v. Caouette 446 A.2d 1120 · cited by 33
State v. McDonough 350 A.2d 556 · cited by 33
Ibbitson v. Sheridan Corp. 422 A.2d 1005 · cited by 33
Shackford & Gooch, Inc. v. Town of Kennebunk 486 A.2d 102 · cited by 33
State v. Hurd 360 A.2d 525 · cited by 33
Handy Boat Service, Inc. v. Professional Services, Inc. 1998 Me. 134 · cited by 33
Blue Rock Industries v. Raymond International, Inc. 325 A.2d 66 · cited by 33
Andrews v. City of Portland 79 Me. 484 · cited by 33
Hodgdon v. Campbell 1980 Me. LEXIS 511 · cited by 33
State v. Anderson 409 A.2d 1290 · cited by 33
Frye v. Bath Gas & Electric Co. 59 L.R.A. 444 · cited by 33
In re A.M. 55 A.3d 463 · cited by 33
Abbott v. Abbott 67 Me. 304 · cited by 33
Labbe v. Nissen Corp. 404 A.2d 564 · cited by 33
In re Caleb M. 2017 Me. LEXIS 67 · cited by 33
Hodgdon v. Campbell 411 A.2d 667 · cited by 33
Champagne v. Mid-Maine Medical Center 711 A.2d 842 · cited by 33
Allen v. Inhabitants of Jay 60 Me. 124 · cited by 33
Inhabitants of Boothbay Harbor v. Russell 410 A.2d 554 · cited by 33
Burdzel v. Sobus 750 A.2d 573 · cited by 32
Beneficial Maine Inc. v. Carter 2011 Me. LEXIS 77 · cited by 32
Bard v. Bath Iron Works Corp. 1991 Me. LEXIS 119 · cited by 32
In Re Maine Clean Fuels, Inc. 1973 Me. LEXIS 353 · cited by 32
Portland Pipe Line Corp. v. Environmental Improvement Commission 307 A.2d 1 · cited by 32
Stickney v. City of Saco 770 A.2d 592 · cited by 32
State v. Ledger 444 A.2d 404 · cited by 32
State v. Letalien 2009 Me. LEXIS 133 · cited by 32
In re Logan M. 2017 Me. LEXIS 24 · cited by 32
Laughlin v. City of Portland 111 Me. 486 · cited by 32
Twigg v. Town of Kennebunk 1995 Me. LEXIS 175 · cited by 32
Campbell v. Portland Sugar Co. 62 Me. 552 · cited by 32
Estate of Althenn v. Althenn 609 A.2d 711 · cited by 32
State v. Estes 418 A.2d 1108 · cited by 32
State v. Dechaine 572 A.2d 130 · cited by 32
State v. Mikulewicz 462 A.2d 497 · cited by 32
State v. Lewis 373 A.2d 603 · cited by 32
Wayne v. Farm Family Mutual Insurance 1993 Me. LEXIS 128 · cited by 32
Westbrook School Committee v. Westbrook Teachers Ass'n 404 A.2d 204 · cited by 32
State v. Warner 237 A.2d 150 · cited by 32
State v. Lewis 590 A.2d 149 · cited by 32
F.R. Carroll, Inc. v. TD Bank, N.A. 2010 Me. LEXIS 121 · cited by 31
Stanton v. University of Maine System 2001 Me. LEXIS 98 · cited by 31
State v. Coombs 1998 Me. LEXIS 4 · cited by 31
State v. Poulin 277 A.2d 493 · cited by 31
Rippett v. Bemis 1996 Me. LEXIS 42 · cited by 31
Kittery Electric Light Co. v. Assessors of Kittery 219 A.2d 728 · cited by 31
Reville v. Reville 289 A.2d 695 · cited by 31
State v. Hamlin 25 L.R.A. 632 · cited by 31