Legal Opinion

Ace Tire Co., Inc. v. Municipal Officers of Waterville

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided March 15, 1973PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUFRESNE, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff corporation in a declaratory judgment proceeding under 14 M.R.S. A., § 5954 1 sought in the Superior Court of Kennebec County a judicial determination of the validity and constitutionality of the statutory provisions regulating the operation of junkyards, and especially the sections relating to permits and fees for the same, 30 M.R.S.A., §§ 2452, 2455, which read as follows:

Section 2452. Establishment and maintenance

“No ‘automobile graveyard’ or ‘junkyard’ shall be established, operated or maintained, or permitted by the owner of any land to be…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Borden's Farm Products Co. v. BaldwinSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Soon Hing v. CrowleySupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  3. Farley v. GraneyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1960
  4. In Re Spring Valley DevelopmentSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973
  5. Vermont Salvage Corp. v. Village of St. JohnsburySupreme Court of Vermont · 1943

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Shapiro Bros. Shoe Co. v. Lewiston-Auburn Shoeworkers Protective Ass'nSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1974
  2. Beaulieu v. City of LewistonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
  3. State v. RushSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1974
  4. National Hearing Aid Centers, Inc. v. SmithSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977
  5. Orono-Veazie Water District v. Penobscot County Water Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975

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