Legal Opinion
State v. Small
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided May 18, 1927PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilson, C. J.
A complaint under an ordinance of the city of Portland requiring owners, tenants, or occupants of property abutting on streets where there are footways or sidewalks to remove the snow from the sidewalk in front of their premises within a limited time after it ceases to fall. The ordinance reads as follows:
“Sec. 1. The owner, tenant, occupant or any person having the care of any building or lot of land bordering on any street, lane, court.square or public place within the city where there is any footway or sidewalk shall after the ceasing to fall of any snow, if in the daytime, within three…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Illinois Central Railroad v. DecaturSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Village of Carthage v. . FrederickNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- Laurel Hill Cemetery v. City and County of San FranciscoSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
- Flynn v. Canton Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1874
- People Ex Rel. Knoblauch v. Warden of the Jail of the Fourth District Magistrates' CourtNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
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3Cited by11 opinions
- City of Carbondale v. BrewsterIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
- Rich v. RosenshineWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1947
- Wright v. MichaudSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1964
- State v. RushSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1974
- Buck v. KilgoreSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972
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