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value rule in Maine

5 Maine opinions name it 2 courts 1964–2025 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Maine courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (2)

CaseFollowedCited
A.F.A.B., Inc. v. Town of Old Orchard Beachgreen
me · 1994 · cited in 1 Maine opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
1 sentence

2002The proper measure of damages is “the value of the benefits that the plaintiff proves are actually received and retained by the defendant.” See A.F.A.B., Inc. v. Town of Old Orchard Beach, 639 A.2d 103, 106 (Me. 1994).

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Hayford v. Wentworthgreen
me · 1903 · cited in 1 Maine opinions naming this issue, 1981–1981
2 sentences

1981The value of this rule is its bearing upon the question of intention — it is unlikely that the parties would have intended for the removal of additions where removal would materially damage the remaining estate. 4 Id. at 240 , 76 A. at 682 ; Hayford v. Wentworth, 97 Me. 347, 350-51 , 54 A. 940, 941 (1903).

1981The value of this rule is its bearing upon the question of intention — it is unlikely that the parties would have intended for the removal of additions where removal would materially damage the remaining estate. 4 Id. at 240 , 76 A. at 682 ; Hayford v. Wentworth, 97 Me. 347, 350-51 , 54 A. 940, 941 (1903).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Maine. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (4)

CaseCitedYears
Sarah R. Bolduc v. Daniel J. Bolduc green
me · 2023
2 sentences

2025Bolduc v. Bolduc, 2023 ME 54, ¶ 8 , 301 A.3d 771 .

2025Bolduc v. Bolduc, 2023 ME 54, ¶ 8 , 301 A.3d 771 .

12025–2025
Prutzman v. Armstrong green
wash · 1978
1 sentence

2004It reasoned that “[a]ny other interpretation [of exhaustion] would furnish no incentive for plaintiffs to seek an adequate settlement from their own insurer because they could always force the [insurance guaranty association] to pay the difference between the settlement and the actual value of their claim.” Id. [¶ 12] We find the Washington Supreme Court’s reasoning persuasive.

12004–2004
John P. Squire & Co. v. City of Portland green
me · 1909
2 sentences

1981The value of this rule is its bearing upon the question of intention — it is unlikely that the parties would have intended for the removal of additions where removal would materially damage the remaining estate. 4 Id. at 240 , 76 A. at 682 ; Hayford v. Wentworth, 97 Me. 347, 350-51 , 54 A. 940, 941 (1903).

1981The value of this rule is its bearing upon the question of intention — it is unlikely that the parties would have intended for the removal of additions where removal would materially damage the remaining estate. 4 Id. at 240 , 76 A. at 682 ; Hayford v. Wentworth, 97 Me. 347, 350-51 , 54 A. 940, 941 (1903).

11981–1981
State v. Munsey green
me · 1956
1 sentence

1964State v. Munsey, supra. To permit under such circumstances the introduction of evidence which *130 might lead a jury to assume that the rspondent had refused to have the test might diminish if not destroy the value of his privilege of refusal.

11964–1964

Where else courts name it

TX 88 (1918–2025) CA 60 (1880–2025) NY 59 (1863–2025) PA 38 (1900–2025) WA 35 (1964–2025) NJ 32 (1949–2023) IL 27 (1913–2025) MI 22 (1935–2023) MS 21 (1907–2022) MD 20 (1940–2013) FL 19 (1963–2019) NC 16 (1891–2022) MA 13 (1864–2024) OR 12 (1947–2019) GA 12 (1907–2026) OH 12 (1942–2026) MO 11 (1884–2003) SD 10 (1937–2006) MN 10 (1911–2014) LA 9 (1961–2016) CT 8 (1931–1997) WI 8 (1915–2024) IN 8 (1932–2004) CO 7 (1925–2024) AZ 7 (1990–2023) UT 7 (1917–2024) OK 7 (1962–2012) AR 7 (1925–2015) DE 7 (1988–2025) KS 6 (1962–2022) SC 5 (1990–2012) ME 5 (1964–2025) TN 5 (1963–2006) AL 5 (1880–2009) KY 4 (1939–2022) HI 4 (1936–2017) VT 4 (1976–2019) IA 4 (1977–1990) VA 4 (1951–2026) WV 3 (1898–2023) DC 3 (1979–1988) NE 3 (1984–2021) ID 3 (1982–2021) WY 3 (1982–2015) MT 3 (1900–2002) NH 2 (1864–1971)

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