Inhabitants of Town of Hartland v. INHABITANTS, ETC.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
1Opinion of the CourtWilliamson, J.
On report upon an agreed statement. This is an action to recover for pauper supplies furnished in 1949-50 to Wallace Wentworth, his wife and minor children, then living in the plaintiff town. If the settlement of Wallace Wentworth was in the defendant town of Athens judgment is to be entered for the plaintiff in the amount of $124.58; otherwise for the defendant.
The decision rests upon the meaning of the last sentence of R. S., Chap. 82, Sec. 3, which reads:
“The settlement status of a person in the military or naval service of the United States or of a person who is an inmate of any asylum,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Inhabitants of Lowell v. Inhabitants of NewportSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1876
- Inhab'ts of Brewer v. Inhab'ts of LinnaeusSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1853
- City of Augusta v. Inhabitants of MexicoSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1944
- Inhabitants of Topsham v. Inhabitants of LewistonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1882
- Inhabitants of Pittsfield v. Inhabitants of DetroitSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1866
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- Inhabitants of the Town of Etna v. Inhabitants of the Town of PlymouthSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1966