Case law

Sullivan v. Board of Appeals of Belmont

346 Mass. 81 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 7, 1963

Rodenstein v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 337 Mass. 333, 334 . … Real Properties, Inc. v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 319 Mass. 180, 183 . Coolidge v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Framingham, 343 Mass. 742, 745 .

Norcisa v. Board of Selectmen of Provincetown

368 Mass. 161 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 19, 1975

In Shuman v. … Reading v.

DiGianni v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

421 Mass. 350 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 14, 1995

The Contributory Retirement Appeal Board (CRAB) and Teachers’ Retirement Board (TRB) appeal from a Superior Court judgment under G. … See Cleary v.

City of Worcester v. Board of Appeal

184 Mass. 460 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 5, 1904

Salem Iron Factory v. Danvers, 10 Mass. 514 . … Co. v. Pawtucket, 7 Gray, 277 ; Worcester Ins. Co. v. Worcester, 7 Cush. 600; Worcester County Institution for Savings v. Worcester, 10 Cush. 128 , 129; Murray v. Berkshire Ins. Co. 104 Mass. 586, 589 .

Coomey v. Board of Assessors of Sandwich

367 Mass. 836 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 28, 1975

The decision of the board as to findings of fact is final. G. L. c. 58A, § 13. Schlaiker v. Assessors of Great Barrington, 365 Mass. 243, 245 (1974). Boston Tow Boat Co. v. State Tax Commn. 366 Mass. 474 (1974). … Accordingly, the taxpayers’ arguments, which, in essence, question the sufficiency of the evidence to support the board’s decision (see Assessors of Lynn v.

Student No. 9 v. Board of Education

440 Mass. 752 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 27, 2004

See Massachusetts Fed’n of Teachers v. Board of Educ., supra; Nuclear Metals, Inc. v. Low-Level Radioactive Waste Mgt. Bd., 421 Mass. 196, 210-211 (1995); Quincy v. … Massachusetts Fed’n of Teachers v. Board of Educ., supra at 774.

Cefalo v. Board of Appeal of Boston

332 Mass. 178 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 4, 1955

Reference was made to the Prusik case in Real Properties, Inc. v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 319 Mass. 180, 183 , and Gaunt v. Board of Appeals of Methuen, 327 Mass. 380, 381-382 . … Lambert v. Board of Appeals of Lowell, 295 Mass. 224, 228 . S o ordered.

Bar Counsel v. Board of Bar Overseers

420 Mass. 6 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 10, 1995

For example, in Haran v. … Compare Pollock v.

Morris v. Board of Registration in Medicine

405 Mass. 103 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 12, 1989

See Salem v. … Arthurs v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 383 Mass. 299, 310 (1981).

Raymond v. Board of Registration in Medicine

387 Mass. 708 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 8, 1982

See Levy v. Board of Registration & Discipline in Medicine, supra at 527-528; Lawrence v. … The board has the authority to protect the image of the profession. Levy v.

Gillam v. Board of Health of Saugus

327 Mass. 621 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 12, 1951

Brielman v. Commissioner of Public Health of Pittsfield, 301 Mass. 407, 409 . Druzik v. Board of Health of Haverhill, 324 Mass. 129, 133 . … Since a majority of-the court think that the rule of the board of health was valid; we heed not inquire whether the by-law to the same effect was authorized by G. L. (Ter. Ed), c. 40, § 21 (1). Commonwealth v.

Haran v. Board of Registration in Medicine

398 Mass. 571 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 19, 1986

Lawrence v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 239 Mass. 424, 428 (1921). … Arthurs v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 383 Mass. 299, 311 (1981), quoting American Broadcasting Cos. v. Writers Guild of Am., West, Inc., 437 U.S. 411, 433 (1978), and Republic Aviation Corp. v.

Smith v. Board of Appeals of Needham

339 Mass. 399 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 12, 1959

Massachusetts Soc. for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals v. Commissioner of Pub. Health, ante, 216, 223. … Blackman v. Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 334 Mass. 446, 451 .

Martin Edward, Inc. v. Licensing Board

333 Mass. 770 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 6, 1956

In its return the licensing board stated that if the petitioner regained possession of the premises it would take appropriate action regarding the license. … Selectmen of Lakeville v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission, 329 Mass. 769 . Williams Market of Waltham, Inc. *771 v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission, 330 Mass. 707 . See Henderson v.

Murphy v. Board of Public Welfare

312 Mass. 698 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 4, 1942

Parks Shellac Co. v. Jones, 265 Mass. 108, 110 . An auditor’s report, where, as here, the findings are not to be final, is not a part of the record. Norman v. Barnes, 298 Mass. 434, 438 . … Palumbo v. Bambini, 295 Mass. 427, 428 . The appeal, therefore, was not properly on the files of the Superior Court, and it was proper practice for a judge of that court to dismiss it. See Day v.

Catlin v. Board of Registration of Architects

414 Mass. 1 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 23, 1992

Glovsky v. Holly Point Estates, Inc., 354 Mass. 94, 98 (1968) (no injury where facts otherwise established). … Pike v. Bruce Church, Inc., 397 U.S. 137, 142 (1970). Commonwealth v. Allied Bond & Collection Agency, 394 Mass. 608, 613, 615-617 (1985).

Kirby v. Board of Assessors of Medford

350 Mass. 386 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 9, 1966

Kirby appealed to the Appellate Tax Board. From the board’s decision for the assessors, Kirby again appealed. The facts have been stated on the basis of the pleadings and attached papers and a stipulation. … Assessors of Weston v.

Stowell v. Board of Public Works

184 Mass. 416 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 25, 1903

There is a difference in this respect between the proceedings of a town and those of a board like this. Robbins v. Lexington, 8 Cush. 292 . Taber v. New Bedford, 135 Mass. 162 . Foley v. … White v. Foxborough, 151 Mass. 28 .

Zaltman v. Board of Appeals of Stoneham

357 Mass. 482 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 8, 1970

We have recently held in Gulf Oil Corp. v. Board of Appeals of Framingham, 355 Mass. 275, 277-278 , that a board may deny an exception even if the facts showed that a permit could be lawfully granted. … The board is required only to exercise its judgment in a manner untainted by capriciousness or an untenable legal ground. Gulf Oil Corp. v. Board of Appeals of Framingham, supra, and cases cited.

Gill v. Board of Registration of Psychologists

399 Mass. 724 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 23, 1987

However, in Saint Luke’s Hosp. v. … L. c. 231A since “[i]t is clear from East Chop Tennis Club v.