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comparable federal rule in Maine

10 Maine opinions name it 2 courts 1987–2023 3 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 (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Bean v. Cummingsgreen
me · 2008 · cited in 8 Maine opinions naming this issue, 2010–2023
2 sentences

2021Moreover, " [w]here a Maine Rule of Civil Procedure is identical to the comparable federal rule, [the Law C ourt has] value[d] constructions and comments on the federal rule as aids in construing [Maine's] parallel provision." Id. (internal quotation marks omitted). 4 The court notes that Lilac has not explained why the statement was false when made. 7 face value, but rather sought confirmation from Lilac as to whether Ms. Carbona was correct.

2021Lilac argues that the events highlighted in its motion for leave support its claims for tortious interference, defamation, and IIED, but the supplemental events do not allow Lilac to state a claim for many of the same reasons its complaint fails. also Bean, 2008 ME 18 , ! 11, 939 A .2d 676 ("Where a Maine Rule of Civil Procedure is identical to the comparable federal rule, [the Law Court has] value[d] constructions and comments on the federal rule as aids in construing [Maine's] parallel provision."). 27 With respect to Lilac's claim of tortious interference, the court does not see any conduct

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Mayle v. Felixgreen
scotus · 2005 · cited in 1 Maine opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021Mayle v. Felix, 545 U.S. 644, 659 (2005).

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Rancourt v. City of Bangorgreen
me · 1979 · cited in 1 Maine opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
2 sentences

2021See Rancourt v. Bangor, 400 A.2d 354,356 (Me. 1979); see 26 applied to achieve the goal set forth in Rule 1: the 'just, speedy and inexpensive determination of every action."' Rancourt v. Bangor, 400 A.2d 354,356 (Me. 1979).

2021See Rancourt v. Bangor, 400 A.2d 354,356 (Me. 1979); see 26 applied to achieve the goal set forth in Rule 1: the 'just, speedy and inexpensive determination of every action."' Rancourt v. Bangor, 400 A.2d 354,356 (Me. 1979).

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S. John Chipser v. Kohlmeyer & Co., a Partnership, and Thomson & McKinnon Auchincloss Kohlmeyer, Inc., a Corporationgreen
ca5 · 1979 · cited in 1 Maine opinions naming this issue, 1987–1987
2 sentences

1987See 9 Moore's Federal Practice § 204.-13[4], at 4-107 (2d ed. 1986) (discussing standard of review under the comparable federal rule [2] ); see Chipser v. Kohlmeyer & Co., 600 F.2d 1061, 1063 (5th Cir.1979).

1987See 9 Moore’s Federal Practice § 204.-13[4], at 4-107 (2d ed. 1986) (discussing standard of review under the comparable federal rule 2 ); see Chipser v. Kohlmeyer & Co., 600 F.2d 1061, 1063 (5th Cir.1979).

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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 (1)

CaseCitedYears
Maine Central Railroad v. Bangor & Aroostook Railroad green
me · 1978
1 sentence

2010Rule 8(a) is "practically identical to the comparable federal rule[]." Id.

12010–2010

Where else courts name it

ME 10 (1987–2023) DC 9 (1981–2007) CA 8 (1978–2017) TN 7 (1994–2026) OH 7 (1974–2012) FL 7 (1975–2019) AL 7 (1981–2023) TX 7 (1994–2011) CO 6 (1990–2023) WY 4 (2002–2020) MN 4 (1999–2019) ID 4 (1976–2001) OR 4 (1985–1998) IA 4 (1999–2025) MO 3 (1976–2008) MA 3 (1981–1998) MS 3 (1985–2016) CT 3 (2000–2004) AK 2 (1983–1985) RI 2 (2009–2009) WA 2 (1973–1999) KY 2 (1985–2022) MT 2 (1975–1984) NC 2 (1981–1992) GA 2 (2015–2015) NY 2 (1977–2005) UT 2 (1990–2016) NM 2 (1961–2002) IL 2 (1977–1979)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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