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  • 9to5 Organization for Women Office Workers v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    527 F. Supp. 1163 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Dec 21, 1981

    B. v. … See Chrysler v. Brown, 441 U.S. 281, 295-98 , 99 S.Ct. 1705, 1714-1716 , 60 L.Ed.2d 208 (1979). Thus the first inquiry with regard to the Trade Secrets Act is whether disclosure is anywhere authorized by law.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Strout v. United Shoe Machinery Co.

    202 F. 602 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jan 31, 1913

    , to be elected treasurer of the Goddu Sons Metal Fastening Company,- and a part of its own directors, including the defendant Hurd, to be elected as the entire board of directors of the Goddu Sons Metal Fastening Company … Swift v. United States, 196 U. S. 375, 396 , 25 Sup. Ct. 276, 49 L. Ed. 518 ; United States v. American Tobacco Co., 221 U. S. 106, 184 , 31 Sup. Ct. 632, 55 L. Ed. 663 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • United States Ex Rel. Hutcheson v. Blackstone Medical, Inc.

    694 F. Supp. 2d 48 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 12, 2010

    Rost v. … Longhi v. United States, 575 F.3d 458, 467 (5th Cir.2009) (quoting United States ex rel. Wilson v. Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc., 525 F.3d 370, 376 (4th Cir.2008)); see also United States ex rel. Hendow v.

    Reversed on other grounds by United States Ex Rel. Hutcheson v. Blackstone Medical, Inc., 647 F.3d 377 (2011)Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Levin v. United States

    403 F. Supp. 99 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Nov 12, 1975

    The Court held that Brown was not barred by the Feres doctrine from suing under the F. … United States v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corp. v. Atlantic Corp.

    5 F.2d 529 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · May 4, 1925

    By writ dated November 21, 1921, the United States Shipping- Board Emergency Fleet Corporation brought an action 'at law against the Atlantic Corporation, principal defendant, by trustee writ, in which the New England Trust … . - Thus, in Adams v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Mitchell v. US Airways, Inc.

    858 F. Supp. 2d 137 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · May 1, 2012

    It is the interpretation of this preemptive language that lies at the heart of these two putative class actions: Mitchell v. U.S. Airways, Inc. and Brown v. United Air Lines, Inc. A. Background 1 1. Mitchell v. U.S. … Brown v. United Air Lines, Inc. Brown v. United Air Lines, Inc. is a putative class action brought on behalf of skycaps working at airports throughout the United States (“Brown Skycaps”) for United Air Lines, Inc.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • McCarthy v. United States

    232 F. Supp. 605 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · May 19, 1964

    McCarthy at the time the Board of Directors adopted the resolutions referred to above. *607 The starting point for deciding this genre of cases is Commissioner v. … United States, 261 F.2d 497 (7th Cir. 1958), reversing the District Court, cert. den. 359 U.S. 944 , 79 S.Ct. 724 , 3 L.Ed.2d 677 (1959); and Browne v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • McEachern v. Inter-Country Adoption Board of the Republic of the Philippines

    62 F. Supp. 3d 187 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Nov 26, 2014

    See Semtek Int’l, Inc. v. Info. Satellite Sys., 2012 WL 831475 , at *5 (D.Mass. Mar. 9, 2012) (citing *191 Transaero, Inc. v. La Fuerza Aerea Boliviana, 30 F.3d 148, 153-54 (D.C.Cir.1994) (collecting cases)); Magness v. … Republic of Argentina v. Weltover, Inc., 504 U.S. 607, 614 , 112 S.Ct. 2160 , 119 L.Ed.2d 394 (1992) (emphasis in the original) (citation omitted).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Blackwell v. Firearm Licensing Review Board

    District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jun 30, 2025

    ) No. 1:24-cv-13080-JEK ) FIREARM LICENSING REVIEW BOARD ) and … See Santos v. Dep’t of Educ. of Com. of Puerto Rico, 108 F. App’x 638, 640 (1st Cir. 2004) (district courts have “the power to act sua sponte to dismiss a suit for failure to prosecute”); Tower Ventures, Inc. v.

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  • Donovan v. Massachusetts Parole Board

    District Court, D. Massachusetts · Dec 15, 2023

    v. ) 22-11459-FDS ) MASSACHUSETTS PAROLE BOARD, ) … Miller-El v. Cockrell, 537 U.S. 322, 327 (2003) (citing Slack v. McDaniel, 529 U.S. 473, 484 (2000)).

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  • Marrotta v. Suffolk County

    726 F. Supp. 2d 1 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jul 29, 2010

    Suffolk County, No. 05-10032, and superior officers assigned to the Suffolk County House of Correction and the Suffolk County Jail, in Brown v. … See id.; cf Williams v.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Prozina Shipping Co. v. Thirty-four Automobiles

    179 F.R.D. 41 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jan 22, 1998

    Shortly before the seventy-eight cars were to be loaded on board the JEANIE BROWN for shipment to Haiti, a dispute arose between Prozina and ENS. … Prozina then proceeded to load the seventy-eight cars on board the JEANIE BROWN. Still not having been paid the charter hire, on May 15, Prozina withdrew the ship from charter.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Nolan v. Fitzpatrick

    326 F. Supp. 209 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · May 3, 1971

    Jackson v. Godwin, 400 F.2d 529 (5th Cir., 1868); Brown v. Peyton, 437 F.2d 1228 (4th Cir., 1971); Fortune Society v. McGinnis, 319 F.Supp. 901 (S.D.N.Y., 1971). … See Brown v. Peyton, 437 F.2d 1228, 1231 (4th Cir., 1971).

    Reversed on other grounds by Daniel Nolan v. John Fitzpatrick, (Two Cases), 451 F.2d 545 (1971)Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Frazier v. Fairhaven School Committee

    122 F. Supp. 2d 104 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Nov 22, 2000

    Board of Education of Skokie School District ( 98 F.3d 989 (7th Cir.1996)); W.L.G. v. … Brown v. Hot, Sexy and Safer Productions, Inc., 68 F.3d 525, 540 (1st Cir.1995), cert. denied, 516 U.S. 1159 , 116 S.Ct. 1044 , 134 L.Ed.2d 191 (1996) (citing Meritor Savings Bank v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Dinu v. President and Fellows of Harvard College

    56 F. Supp. 2d 129 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jul 13, 1999

    See, e.g., Mangla v. Brown University, 135 F.3d 80, 83 (1st Cir.1998). … Coveney v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • United States v. Phillips

    732 F. Supp. 255 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Feb 1, 1990

    United States v. … United States v.

    Cited 39 timesPublished
  • Giardina v. Ambrose

    301 F. Supp. 326 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · May 5, 1969

    The Review and Appeal Board met and heard the petitioner’s case on April 23, 1968. Petitioner and his counsel appeared. The Board recommended that the active duty request be approved. … Fox v. Brown, 402 F.2d 837 (2 Cir. 1968).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • The Evelyn Ruth

    42 F.2d 458 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jul 3, 1930

    When the boat floated on the rising tide, those of her crew who remained on board took her to sea without hindrance or pursuit. … In Brown v. United States, 16 F.(2d) 682 (C. C.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Landy v. D'ALESSANDRO

    316 F. Supp. 2d 49 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 30, 2004

    The 2001 proxy statement admits that Brown and D’Alessandro were compensated at some time on the basis of value created at the IPO. … Aronson , however, applies only to challenged transactions that were made by the board as a whole. See, e.g., Rales v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Christensen v. Lawrence F. Quigley Memorial Hospital

    656 F. Supp. 14 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Nov 1, 1985

    Brown v. … Day v. Wayne County Board of Auditors, 749 F.2d 1199, 1204 (6th Cir. 1984).

    Cited 8 timesPublished

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