Legal Opinion
State v. Elwell
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided June 24, 1960PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDubord, J.
On exceptions. This is an information in the nature of quo warranto commenced in the name of the State of Maine, against eleven individuals who it is alleged, are illegally holding themselves out as Directors of School Administrative District #3, purportedly elected under the provisions of Section 111-1, Chapter 864, P. L., 1957, commonly known as the Sinclair Act.
The relators describe themselves as being six residents and taxpayers of the Town of Liberty, one of the eleven towns embraced in the purported School Administrative District.
The information attacks the legality of the organization…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Prince v. SkillinSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1880
- Commonwealth v. AllenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1880
- State ex inf. Dorian v. TaylorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1907
- Hill v. FinnemoreSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1934
- Charlesworth v. American Express Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1918
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Lund Ex Rel. Wilbur v. PrattSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973
- State Ex Rel. Webb v. CianciSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1991
- State v. AllenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1967
- State ex rel. Shevin v. City of SanibelDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
- Attorney General ex rel. Chamberlin v. NadeauSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1970
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