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Kenneth W. Ross v. Acadian Seaplants, LTD.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided March 28, 2019Published

1Opinion of the Court

MAINE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT Reporter of Decisions Decision:

2019 ME 45

Docket: Was-17-142 Argued: November 14, 2017 Decided: March 28, 2019 Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and ALEXANDER, MEAD, GORMAN, JABAR, HJELM, and HUMPHREY, JJ. Majority: ALEXANDER, JABAR, HJELM, and HUMPHREY, JJ. Concurrence: SAUFLEY, C.J., and MEAD and GORMAN, JJ. KENNETH W. ROSS et al. v. ACADIAN SEAPLANTS, LTD. HJELM, J. [¶1] This case draws us again into the confluence of public and private property rights within the intertidal zone—this time, to address the ownership of rockweed, a species of seaweed that grows in Maine’s…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Shively v. BowlbySupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Storer v. FreemanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1810
  3. Phillips Petroleum Co. v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Adams v. Buffalo Forge Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
  5. Opinion of the Justices to the House of RepresentativesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974

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