· 1/2/1996
Douglas v. Board of Trustees
Citations
- 669 A.2d 177
- 1996 Me. LEXIS 6
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- holding that the petitioner has the burden of proving a board decision is clearly erroneous
- observing that in accordance with 5 M.R.S.A. § 11007(4)(C)(5), the Court \ordinarily review(s] an administrative agency's findings of fact to determine whether they are supported by 'substantial evidence on the whole record.\'
- “When an agency concludes that the party with the burden of proof failed to meet that burden, we will reverse that determination only if the record compels a contrary conclusion to the exclusion of any other inference.”
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Judges: Wathen, Roberts, Glassman, Clifford, Rudman, Dana, Lipez
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