Legal Opinion
Opinion of the Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided February 28, 1961PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
House Order Propounding Questions
State of Maine
In House, February 8, 1961.
WHEREAS, It appears to the House of the One-Hundredth Legislature that the following are important questions of law and the occasion is a solemn one; and
WHEREAS, It is important that the Legislature be informed as to the constitutionality of the proposed bill; and
WHEREAS, The statutory law of the State is silent as to any general right of recovery for deprivation of enjoyment of property and financial loss resulting from state government action or inaction; and
WHEREAS, During and after the construction of the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- People v. Westchester County National BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1921
- Fairfield v. HuntingtonArizona Supreme Court · 1922
- Ausable Chasm Co. v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
- Lewis v. WebbSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1825
- State v. FlemmingSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1877
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Nadeau v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
- Ace Ambulance Service, Inc. v. City of AugustaSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975