Reports of Cases Argued and Determined
in the Supreme Judicial Court
of the State of Maine

by Simon Greenleaf, Counsellor at Law

Vol. V

Containing the Cases for May Term, 1827, through April Term, 1829

Portland: Printed and published by Shirley and Hyde, 1829.
Table of Cases


Court Case County Image Page #
Front Matter . title, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Clement vs. Durgin Oxford 9-15
Howard vs. Chadbourne Oxford 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
Gibson vs. Waterhouse Oxford 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Ripley vs. Berry & Al. Oxford 24, 25, 26
Stevens vs. Morse & Als. Oxford 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31
The Inhabitants of Turner vs. The Inhabitants of Brunswick Oxford 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 036, 37
The Proprietors of Fryeburg Canal, plaintiffs in error, vs. Frye, original plaintiff Oxford 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44
Ring vs. Burton adx. Lincoln 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53
Quimby vs. Whitney & Als. Lincoln 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58
Chapman & Al. vs. Shaw Lincoln 59, 60, 61, 62
Thompson & Als. vs. The proprietors of Androscoggin Bridge Lincoln 62, 63, 64, 65, 66
The Inhabitants of Lewiston vs. The Inhabitants of N. Yarmouth Lincoln 66, 67, 68, 69
Graves vs. Fisher & Al. Lincoln 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74
Hathorne, plaintiff in error, vs. Cate Lincoln 74, 75, 76
Barter vs. Martin Lincoln 76, 77, 78, 79, 80
Dearborn, treasurer &c. vs. Parks Kennebec 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86
Jewett, petitioner v. Bailey &c. Kennebec 87, 88, 89
Bean vs. Mayo & Al. Kennebec 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94
Bean vs. Mayo & Al. Kennebec 94, 95, 96
Reed vs. Jewett Kennebec 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102
Steward vs. Allen Kennebec 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108
Manson vs. Gardiner, Adm'r. Kennebec 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122
The Inhabitants of Sidney vs. The Inhabitants of Winthrop Kennebec 123, 124, 125
Murray, plaintiff in review vs. Ulmer, original plaintiff Kennebec 126
Dingley vs. Robinson Kennebec 127, 128, 129, 130
The President &c of Kennebec Bank vs. Tuckerman Kennebec 130, 131, 132, 133
The Gardiner Cotton and Woolen Factory Company vs. The inhabitants of Gardiner Kennebec 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139
Gardiner vs. Nutting & Al. Kennebec 140, 141, 142, 143
The inhabitants of Hallowell vs. The inhabitants of Saco Kennebec 143, 144, 145, 146
White vs. Philbrick Somerset 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152
Baylies & Als., petitioners vs. Bussey Penobscot 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163
Chamberlain vs. Bussey Penobscot 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171
Irish vs. Webster & Al. Penobscot 171, 172, 173
The President, &c., of the Bangor Bank vs. Hook Penobscot 174, 175, 176, 177
Parlin vs. Haynes Penobscot 178, 179, 180, 181
Peters & Al. vs. Foss Hancock 182, 183, 184
The inhabitants of Knox vs. The inhabitants of Waldoborough Hancock 185, 186, 187
Adams & Al. vs. Balch Washington 188, 189, 190, 191
Bixby, ex'x. vs. Whitney Washington 192, 193, 194, 195, 196
Emerson vs. Towle York 197, 198, 199
Andrews vs. Boyd York 199, 200, 201, 202, 203
Ross vs. Gould York 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212
Cram vs. Burnham York 213, 214, 215, 216, 217
The inhabitants of Parsonsfield vs. Dalton York 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 223, 224
Green vs. Thompson York 224, 225, 226
Allen vs. Sayward York 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232
Emery vs. Chase York 232, 233, 234, 235, 236
The inhabitants of Saco vs. Osgood York 237, 238, 239
Ex parte Cousins, petitioner. York 240
Baker vs. Haley & Als. York 240, 241, 242, 243, 244
Fox vs. Adams & al. and trustees York 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254
The State of Maine vs. The inhabitants of Kittery York 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260
Stearns vs. Burnham Cumberland 261, 262, 263, 264
Winslow, plaintiff in error, vs. Prince, original plaintiff Cumberland 264, 265
The inhabitants of Gorham vs. The inhabitants of Canton Cumberland 266, 267, 268
Perkins, adm'r. vs. Dunlap & Al., ex's. Cumberland 268, 269, 270, 271
Bullard vs. Hinckley Cumberland 272, 273, 274, 275, 276
Quincy & Al. vs. Tilton Cumberland 277, 278, 279, 280
O'Brien vs. Dunlap Cumberland 281
Titcomb vs. Thomas Cumberland 282, 283, 284, 285
Dodge vs. Bartol & Als. Cumberland 286, 287, 288, 289, 290, 291
Green vs. Morse Cumberland 291, 292, 293, 294, 295
Sherwood vs. Marwick Cumberland 295, 296, 297, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303
Given & Ux. vs. Simpson & Al. Cumberland 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309
Holbrook vs. Baker Cumberland 309, 310, 311, 312, 313
Strout & Al. vs. Bradbury & Al. Cumberland 313, 314, 315, 316, 317
How, plaintiff in error, vs. Merrill, original plaintiff Cumberland 318, 319
Webster & Al. vs. Drinkwater Cumberland 319, 320, 321, 322, 323, 324
Pierce, ex parte. Cumberland 324, 325
Thayer & Al. vs. Minchin & Al. Cumberland 325, 326, 327, 328, 329, 330
Potter Judge &c. vs. Webb & Als. Cumberland 330, 331, 332
Fellow's case Oxford 333, 334, 335, 336
Scott & Al. vs. Whipple & Als. Oxford 336, 337, 338, 339
Bradford vs. Cary Oxford 339, 340, 341, 342, 343, 344, 345
Farrar & Al. vs. Eastman & Al. Oxford 345, 346, 347, 348, 349, 350, 351, 352
Kimball vs. Preble & Als. Lincoln 353, 354, 355
Little vs. Lathrop Kennebec 356, 357, 358, 359, 360, 361
Bishop vs. Little Kennebec 362, 363, 364, 365, 366, 367
Estes vs. The inhabitants of Troy Kennebec 368, 369
Stanley vs. Perley Kennebec 369, 370, 371, 372, 373
Chandler vs. Morton Kennebec 374, 375, 376, 377, 378, 379
Redington vs. Farrar & Al. Kennebec 379, 380, 381
The Gardiner Manufacturing Company vs. Heald Kennebec 381, 382, 383, 384, 385, 386, 387
Heald, adm'r. appellant, vs. Heald & als. Kennebec 387, 388, 389, 390
Foss vs. Stickney Kennebec 390, 391, 392, 393, 394, 395
The inhabitants of Richmond vs. The inhabitants of Vassalborough Kennebec 396, 397, 398, 399, 400
Paine & Als. plaintiffs in error vs. Ross Kennebec 400, 401, 402, 403, 404, 405, 406
Soule's case Somerset 407, 408, 409
Hall's Case Somerset 409
Fisk & Al. vs. Weston & trustee Penobscot 410, 411, 412
Parlin vs. Macomber Penobscot 413, 414, 415
Moody vs. Towle Penobscot 415, 416
Templeton vs. Cram & Al. Penobscot 417, 418
Crane vs. Roberts Penobscot 419, 420
Chamberlain vs. Harrod Penobscot 420, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 430
The inhabitants of Dover vs. The inhabitants of Paris Penobscot 430, 431
Webster's case Penobscot 432, 433, 434, 435
Waterston & Al. vs. Getchell Penobscot 435, 436, 437, 438
Sawtel, plaintiff in error, vs. Davis Penobscot 438, 439, 440, 441
Harwood & Al., plaintiffs in error vs. Roberts, original plaintiff Penobscot 441, 442, 443
Crockett & Al. vs. Ross & Ux. Penobscot 443, 444, 445
Clough vs. Tenney Hancock 446, 447, 448, 449
Lothrop, plaintiff in error, vs. Muzzy, original plaintiff Waldo 450, 451, 452, 453
Crosby vs. Allyn Waldo 453, 454, 455, 456, 457
Sewall & Als. vs. Ridlon York 458, 459, 460, 461, 462, 463, 464, 465
Gilpatrick vs. Sayward York 465, 466, 467, 468, 469, 470
Usher vs. Hazeltine York 471, 472, 473, 474, 475
Griffin vs. Derby York 476, 477, 478, 479
Nason vs. Allen York 479, 480, 481, 482
Cutts vs. King York 482, 483, 484, 485, 486, 487, 488, 489
Moore vs. Smith York 490, 491, 492, 493, 494, 495, 496
Linscott vs. Fernald & Al. York 496, 497, 498, 499, 500, 501, 502, 503, 504
Smith vs. Sayward & Als. York 504, 505, 506, 507, 508
Back Index . 509, 510, 511, 512, 513, 514, 515, 516, 517, 518, 519, 520, 521, 522, 523, 524


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