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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 timesPublishedJ. 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 .
Cited 0 timesPublishedMesta 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 timesPublishedGlobe 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 timesPublishedNicholson 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 timesPublishedUnited 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 timesPublished753 F. Supp. 400 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Dec 12, 1990
Miller v. … to which the board was opposed).
Cited 2 timesPublished103 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.
Cited 0 timesPublished487 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.
Cited 0 timesPublished256 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 timesPublishedColonial 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 ).
Cited 0 timesPublished699 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 timesPublished770 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 timesPublished266 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 timesPublishedVecinos 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 timesPublishedFurlong 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 timesPublishedFRONTIER 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 timesPublished132 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 timesPublished469 F. Supp. 1025 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · May 2, 1979
In Inmates of Suffolk County Jail v. … Kadar v. Milbury, supra.
Cited 0 timesPublishedMarkle 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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