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· 3/14/1991

Theriault v. Murray

Citations

  • 588 A.2d 720
  • 1991 Me. LEXIS 63

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that if the locations of missing monuments can be determined, the “monuments as a matter of law must prevail over the deed’s course and distance calls”
  • “The physical disappearance of a monument does not end its use in defining a boundary if its former location can be ascertained”
  • location of boundaries and markers on the face of the Earth is a question of fact
  • court must ascertain the original location of any monuments used in a deed if it is possible to do so
  • “This requirement is in recognition of the fundamental right of a party to a proceeding before an administrative agency to be apprised of the facts relied upon by the agency in reaching its decision and to permit meaningful judicial review of those findings.”

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Judges: Roberts, Wathen, Glassman, Clifford, Collins and Brody

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