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  • M-R Logistics, LLC v. Riverside Rail, LLC

    537 F. Supp. 2d 269 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Feb 8, 2008

    Little, Brown and Co. (Inc.) v. Bourne, 493 F.Supp. 544, 547 (D.Mass. 1980); cf. Good Hope Industries, Inc. v. … Callahan v. Harvest Board Int’l, Inc., 138 F.Supp.2d 147, 157 (D.Mass.2001).

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • J. Elwood Lee Co. v. Grace Hospital

    206 F. 994 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jul 18, 1913

    Waterman v. Canal &c. Co., 215 U. S. 33, 45 , 30 Sup. Ct. 10, 54 L. Ed. 80 ; Northrup v. Browne (C. C. A.) 204 Fed. 224, 229, 230 . … Story, J.,, in West v. Randall et al., 2 Mason, 181, 192 , Fed. Cas. No. 17,424. See, also, Glover v. Patten, 165 U. S. 394, 402, 403 , 17 Sup. Ct. 411, 41 L. Ed. 760 .

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  • Mesta v. Allied Van Lines International, Inc.

    695 F. Supp. 63 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Aug 30, 1988

    See Intech, Inc. v. … See Sokhos v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Globe Newspaper Co. v. Beacon Hill Architectural Commission

    847 F. Supp. 178 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Feb 28, 1994

    Defendant cites Greater Boston Real Estate Board v. … See, e.g., Board of Education v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Nicholson v. Promotors on Listings

    159 F.R.D. 343 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Dec 9, 1994

    The Board hired the plaintiff to manage the Auditorium. … Turner, 764 F.Supp. 632, 641 (N.D.Ga.1991) (chairman of county board of tax assessors was public figure); Peeler v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • United States v. University of Massachusetts

    80 F. Supp. 3d 296 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jan 21, 2015

    The Governor appoints sixteen of nineteen voting members of the Board of Trustees for the university system, and the chair of the board “serves at the governor’s pleasure.” M.G.L. c. 75 § 1A. … The UMass Board of Trustees manages the university “on behalf of the Commonwealth.” M.G.L. c. 75 § 12.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Vacca v. Barletta

    753 F. Supp. 400 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Dec 12, 1990

    Miller v. … to which the board was opposed).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Marden v. Phillips

    103 F. 196 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jul 11, 1900

    BROWN, District Judge. The bill of sale under which the defendant claims title to the goods in question was admittedly given as a mere security for money loaned by Phillips to the bankrupt. … Irwin v. Williar, 110 U. S. 499 , 4 Sup. Ct. 160, 28 L. Ed. 225 ; Flagg v. Gilpin, 17 R. I. 10, 19 Atl. 1084 ; Bibb v. Allen, 149 U. S. 481 , 13 Sup. Ct. 950, 37 L. Ed. 819 ; Embrey v. Jemison, 131 U.

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  • United States v. Kenealy

    487 F. Supp. 1379 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 31, 1980

    See, United States v. Mississippi Valley Generating Company, 364 U.S. 520 , 81 S.Ct. 294 , 5 L.Ed.2d 268 (1961); United States v. Carter, 217 U.S. 286 , 30 S.Ct. 515 , 54 L.Ed. 769 (1910). … Brown clearly establishes that Kenealy never asked for or received any approval, oral or written, relative to his outside dealings.

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  • United States v. O'Shea

    256 F. Supp. 3d 72 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jun 22, 2017

    Carillo v. Brown, 807 F.2d 1094, 1100 (1st Cir. 1986) (quoting Engle v. Isaac, 456 U.S. 107, 133-34 , 102 S.Ct. 1558 , 71 L.Ed.2d 783 (1982)). … Brown, 2 Mass.App.Ct. 883, 883 , 318 N.E.2d 486 (1974)(fmding sufficient force where defendant “snatched the purse out of [the victim’s] hand, touching neither her hand nor her body”). In Commonwealth v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Colonial Gas Co. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.

    144 F.R.D. 610 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Dec 3, 1991

    Gorovitz v. Planning Board of Nantucket, 394 Mass. 246 , 475 N.E.2d 377, 380 (1985). Moreover, disqualification motions are oftem used as tactical weapons. See Borman v. … Gorovitz v. Planning Board of Nantucket, 475 N.E.2d at 380 (quoting Borman v. Borman, 393 N.E.2d at 856 ).

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  • United States v. Levasseur

    699 F. Supp. 965 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 18, 1988

    With respect to the van, Agent Petersen discovered $19,927.00 in cash arranged in several packets in various containers (e.g., a red nylon bag, a brown leather purse, a brown leather case, arid an eyeglass case). … See Texas v. Brown, 460 U.S. 730, 741-43 , 103 S.Ct. 1535, 1542-44 , 75 L.Ed.2d 502 (1983); 31 Johnston, 784 F.2d at 420 .

    Reversed on other grounds by United States v. Raymond Luc Levasseur, A/K/A John, Jack, Jake and George, United States v. Raymond Luc Levasseur, Etc., 846 F.2d 786 (1988)Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Waters v. KREAM

    770 F. Supp. 2d 434 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 16, 2011

    See, e.g., id.; Brown v. Card Serv. Ctr., 464 F.3d 450 , 453 (3d Cir.2006). 1 Under this standard, the jury must view a creditor’s representations through the eyes of a “least sophisticated consumer.” LeBlanc v. … See McStay v. I.C. Sys., Inc., 308 F.3d 188, 191 (2d Cir.2002); see also Evory v. RJM Acquisitions Funding, LLC, 505 F.3d 769, 776-77 (7th Cir.2007).

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • In re Risdal & Anderson, Inc.

    266 F. Supp. 157 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 31, 1967

    This contention was specifically rejected in Middleton v. Luckenbach S.S. … Civil v. Waterman Steamship Corporation, 2 Cir., 1954, 217 F.2d 94 , citing Middleton v. Luckenbach S.S. Co., supra, Hassan v. A. M. Landry & Son, Inc., 5 Cir., 1963, 321 F.2d 570 .

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Vecinos DeBarrio Uno v. City of Holyoke

    880 F. Supp. 911 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 27, 1995

    Roemer, 501 U.S. 380, 403 , 111 S.Ct. 2354, 2368 , 115 L.Ed.2d 348 (1991), quoting Allen v. State Board of Elections, 393 U.S. 544, 567 , 89 S.Ct. 817, 832 , 22 L.Ed.2d 1 (1969). … V.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Furlong v. Donarumo (In Re Furlong)

    450 B.R. 263 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Apr 1, 2011

    The Trustee, despite his ownership of the Furlongs’ 100% share in Drew’s Plumbing, was not invited to this board meeting. … In Tennyson v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • FRONTIER FISHING CROP. v. Evans

    429 F. Supp. 2d 316 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 31, 2006

    USCGC SPENCER crew eventually boarded the F/V SETTLER, whose gear was still in the water. [Id., at ¶ 34.] … The Boarding Officer, Gunner’s Mate First Class Richard Chicoine interviewed Captain Valente and his crew and looked at the F/V SETTLER’S plotter. [Id. at ¶¶ 35-36.]

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Cyrus v. United States

    132 F. Supp. 300 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jun 13, 1955

    Kinney v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board, 330 Mass. 302 , 113 N.E.2d 59 . … United States v. Houston, 6 Cir., 216 F.2d 440 ; Vda. Declet v. Veterans Administration, D.C.D.Puerto Rico, 129 F.Supp. 566 . The complaint will be dismissed. Cf..

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Blake v. Hall

    469 F. Supp. 1025 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · May 2, 1979

    In Inmates of Suffolk County Jail v. … Kadar v. Milbury, supra.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Markle v. HSBC Mortgage Corp. (USA)

    844 F. Supp. 2d 172 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jul 12, 2011

    Brown v. Bank of America Corp., 2011 WL 1311278 , *4 (D.Mass. … See, e.g., Kozaryn, 784 F.Supp.2d at 102-03 ; Brown, 2011 WL 1311278 , at *3 (citing Baena v. KPMG LLP, 453 F.3d 1, 3 (1st Cir.2006)).

    Cited 43 timesPublished

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