· 4/28/1999
New Orleans Tanker Corp. v. Department of Transportation
Citations
- 1999 ME 67
- 728 A.2d 673
- 1999 Me. LEXIS 78
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that an electric transmission line constituted “other machinery or equipment, whether mobile or stationary”
- “In the absence of specific authority conferred by an enactment of the Legislature, therefore, the sovereign’s immunity from suit cannot be waived .... ”
- construing exception to immunity strictly
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Judges: Wathen, Rudman, Dana, Alexander, Calkins
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