Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 9/10/1973
Foss v. Maine Turnpike Authority
Citations
- 309 A.2d 339
- 64 A.L.R. 3d 1230
- 1973 Me. LEXIS 342
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- deciding taking had been sufficiently alleged, resulting from the sanding operation of the MTA
- whether damage to property from salt runoff from snow removal operations constituted nuisance or trespass or, instead, constituted inverse condemnation
- “Exemplary, or punitive, damages are generally awarded in those cases where the conduct of the defendant is found to be deliberate, malicious or grossly negligent . . . [and] are awarded to [a] plaintiff over and above compensation for his injuries.”
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Judges: Dufresne, Weatherbee, Pomeroy, Wer-Nick, Archibald, Webber
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30 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Tuttle v. RaymondSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1985-06-21· cited 239×
- Seven Islands Land Co. v. Maine Land Use Regulation CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1982-09-17· cited 141×
- Johnston v. ME. ENERGY RECOVERY, LTD. P'SHIPSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2010-06-10· cited 63×
- Sharapata v. Town of IslipAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1981-07-20· cited 63×
- Thiboutot v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1979-08-31· cited 60×
- Young v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa· 1978-02-22· cited 58×
- Braley v. Berkshire Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1982-02-02· cited 46×
- Emilien Levesque v. State of MaineFirst Circuit· 1978-11-22· cited 36×
- District of Columbia v. FowlerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1985-08-23· cited 35×
- Orono-Veazie Water District v. Penobscot County Water Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1975-12-02· cited 33×
- Wellman v. Department of Human ServicesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1990-05-07· cited 29×
- State v. SanchezCourt of Appeals of Arizona· 1978-03-01· cited 25×
- Evans v. City of JohnstownNew York Supreme Court· 1978-10-11· cited 22×
- City of Gary v. FalconeIndiana Court of Appeals· 1976-05-27· cited 17×
- McAllister v. South Coast Air Quality Management DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1986-07-21· cited 16×
- Guidi v. Town of TurnerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2004-03-29· cited 15×
- Albahary v. City of BristolSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2005-12-20· cited 14×
- King v. Town of MonmouthSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1997-07-18· cited 13×
- Lerman v. City of PortlandD. Maine· 1987-12-11· cited 11×
- C-K Enterprises, Inc. v. Depositors Trust Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1981-12-18· cited 11×
Cites
9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- United States v. DickinsonSupreme Court· 1947-06-16· cited 505×
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1970-05-21· cited 32×
- District of Columbia v. TottenD.C. Circuit· 1925-05-04· cited 32×
- Nelson v. Maine Turnpike AuthoritySupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1961-04-24· cited 22×
- Kennebunk, Kennebunkport & Wells Water District v. Maine Turnpike AuthoritySupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1950-02-09· cited 22×
- Fisher v. City of MiamiDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1964-01-28· cited 20×
- Michaud v. City of BangorSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1964-10-12· cited 14×
- Gilmore v. Central Maine Power Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1929-03-02· cited 7×
- Allen v. RossiSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1929-06-13· cited 7×
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