Legal Opinion

MacAro v. Town of Windham

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided December 8, 1983PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WATHEN, Justice.

The defendant, Town of Windham, appeals from an order of the Superior Court (Cumberland County) reversing the action of the State Board of Assessment Review. The Board denied plaintiff’s request for an abatement of real estate taxes for the tax year 1978 finding that she was able to contribute to the public charge. (36 M.R.S.A. § 841(2) (Supp.1982-1983)). The sole issue on appeal is whether there is substantial evidence in the record before the Board to support the denial of plaintiff’s request. The Superior Court found the record to be deficient. We are in agreement with the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gulick v. Board of Environmental ProtectionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
  2. Bruk v. Town of GeorgetownSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Mason v. Town of ReadfieldSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998
  2. Pepperman v. Town of RangeleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999
  3. Gilmore v. City of BelfastSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1990
  4. Joyce v. Town of LymanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1989
  5. Bureau of Taxation v. Town of MadisonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988

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