Legal Opinion

Maine Civil Liberties Union v. City of South Portland

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided July 29, 1999PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClifford, J.

[¶ 1] The City of South Portland appeals from a summary judgment entered in the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Cole, J.) in favor of the Maine Civil Liberties Union, and two South Portland citizens, Nancy Crowell and Judith Kimball. 1 The City contends that the court erred by concluding that its City Council failed to comply with the notice requirements of 21-A M.R.S.A. § 631 (1993 & Supp.1998) when the City Council voted to consolidate the City’s five voting districts into one voting district for a special state election. Because the election in which the City sought to consolidate its…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Halfway House, Inc. v. City of PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
  2. Ingraham v. University of Maine at OronoSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
  3. Sordyl v. SordylSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1997
  4. Connors v. International Harvester Credit Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
  5. Good Will Home Association v. ErwinSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  2. Ten Voters of Biddeford v. City of BiddefordSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2003
  3. Anthem Health Plans of Maine, Inc. v. Superintendent of InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2011
  4. Monroe v. Town of GraySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999
  5. Maine School Administrative District No. 37 v. PineoSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2010

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