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E. Perry Iron & Metal Co., Inc. v. City of Portland

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided May 8, 2006PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSaufley, C.J.

[¶ 1] The City of Portland appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Delahanty, J.) in favor of E. Perry Iron & Metal Co., Inc., on one count of Perry’s two-count complaint contesting the City’s failure to act on Perry’s application for a junkyard permit and challenging the validity of a City ordinance. Because the appeal is interlocutory and no exception to the final judgment rule applies, we grant Perry’s motion to dismiss.1

I. BACKGROUND

[¶2] E. Perry Iron & Metal Co., Inc., operates a junkyard in Portland. It has held an annual license from the City to operate the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Carroll v. Town of RockportSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2003
  2. Yates v. Town of Southwest HarborSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001
  3. Fitch v. John or Jane Doe 1Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2005
  4. Dairyland Insurance Co. v. ChristensenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999
  5. Sanford v. Town of ShapleighSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2004

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Bank of New York v. RichardsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2011
  2. Aubry v. Town of Mount DesertSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2010
  3. E. Perry Iron & Metal Co. v. City of PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2008
  4. Quiland, Inc. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2007
  5. Randy N. Oliver, II v. Eastern Maine Medical CenterSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2018

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