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Cunningham v. Board of Railroad Commissioners
158 Mass. 104 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 7, 1893
Instances of such legislative acts are the Sts. of 1866, c. 126, 1867, c. 112, and 1868, cc. 89, 348, considered by this court in Commonwealth v. Eastern Railroad and Keene v. … In Attorney General v.
Cited 1 timesPublishedNorthwest Associates v. Board of Assessors
392 Mass. 593 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Aug 1, 1984
Foxboro Assocs. v. Assessors of Foxborough, 385 Mass. 679, 684 (1982); Schlaiker v. Assessors of Great Barrington, 365 Mass. 243, 245 (1974). … The board “is not required to adopt any particular method of valuation that may have been urged by appellant’s expert witnesses,” New Boston Garden Corp. v.
Cited 3 timesPublishedWest v. Board of Selectmen of Yarmouth
345 Mass. 547 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 4, 1963
Hazard v. Loring, 10 Cush. 267 , 269. Hillis v. O’Keefe, 189 Mass. 139, 141 . Gilman v. Cary, 198 Mass. 318, 319 . Butler v. Gleason, 214 Mass. 248, 253 . The plaintiff still offers to redeem. … See Boston v.
Cited 8 timesPublishedHerridge v. Board of Registration in Medicine
420 Mass. 154 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 20, 1995
See Bettencourt v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 408 Mass. 221, 228-229 (1990). … We have treated the board’s obligations and our power of review as matters of administrative law, and do so here. See Bettencourt v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 408 Mass. 221 (1990); Morris v.
Cited 20 timesPublishedCaputo v. Board of Appeals of Somerville
331 Mass. 547 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 2, 1954
The board appealed. … Whittemore v. Building Inspector of Falmouth, 313 Mass. 248 . Smith v. Board of Appeals of Salem, 313 Mass. 622 . 122 Main Street Corp. v. Brockton, 323 Mass. 646 . Barney & Carey Co. v. Milton, 324 Mass. 440 .
Cited 12 timesPublishedKolodny v. Board of Appeals of Brookline
346 Mass. 285 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 1, 1963
In Atherton v. … See Van Arsdale v. Provincetown, 344 Mass. 146, 151 . In Williams v.
Cited 10 timesPublishedBeres v. Board of Registration of Chiropractors
459 Mass. 1012 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 20, 2011
Neither Friedman v. Board of Registration in Med., 414 Mass. 663 (1993), nor Hamel v. … See Gurry v. Board of Pub. Accountancy, 394 Mass. 118 , 119 & n.l (1985); Feldstein v. Board of Registration in Med., 387 Mass. 339, 340 (1982); Camoscio v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedSheehan v. Board of Appeals of Saugus
332 Mass. 188 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 4, 1955
Cefalo v. Board of Appeal of Boston, ante, 178. Elaborate statement of the facts is unnecessary. … Inc. v. Board of Zoning Adjustment of Boston, 328 Mass. 103, 109 . So ordered.
Cited 5 timesPublishedAttorney General v. Board of Aldermen
351 Mass. 193 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 20, 1966
See Abbene v. Board of Election Commrs. of Revere, 348 Mass. 247, 249 , and cases cited. … Orchard v. Board of Commrs. of Sierra County, 42 N. M. 172. But in a similar case Markert v. Sumter County, 60 Fla. 328, 329 , it was said, “The absence of a statutory mode of contest does not give equity jurisdiction.”
Cited 1 timesPublishedBoard of Selectmen of Wrentham v. Monson
355 Mass. 715 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 18, 1969
See Eggert v. Board of Appeals of Chicago, 29 Ill. 2d 591 . The issue for our determination is whether failure to comply with license regulations destroys the right to continue an otherwise valid nonconforming use. … See Henning v. Goldman, 8 Misc. 2d. (N. Y.) 228, 229; Harbison v. Buffalo, 4 N. Y. 2d 553, 557-558. Decree affirmed. 1 The rationale of this case was later cut back by Andover v. Lake, 89 N. J.
Cited 15 timesPublishedSilverman v. Board of Registration in Optometry
344 Mass. 129 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 9, 1962
Commonwealth v. Brown, 302 Mass. 523 (dentist). Matter of Cohen, 261 Mass. 484 (attorney). Semler v. Oregon State Bd. of Dental Examrs. 294 U. S. 608 (dentist). … Commonwealth v. Brown, 302 Mass. 523, 526 . Yazoo & Miss. Valley R.R. v. Jackson Vinegar Co. 226 U. S. 217, 219-220 . Gorieb v. Fox, 274 U. S. 603, 606 .
Cited 7 timesPublishedBoard of Selectmen v. Civil Service Commission
366 Mass. 547 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 24, 1974
The Framingham board of selectmen (board), as “appointing authority,” suspended the policeman for violation of the regulation; on review the commission reversed the board; on certiorari the judge of the Superior Court reversed … the commission and affirmed the board’s suspension order.
Cited 23 timesPublishedSugarman v. Board of Registration in Medicine
422 Mass. 338 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 28, 1996
The board has broad authority to regulate the conduct of the medical profession, see Kvitka v. … Raymond v.
Cited 22 timesPublishedBennett v. Board of Assessors of Whitman
354 Mass. 239 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 3, 1968
As we said in Boston Gas Co. v. … See School Comm. of Gloucester v. Gloucester, 324 Mass. 209, 220 ; Times Film Corp. v. Commissioner of Pub. Safety, 333 Mass. 62, 63; Alves v. Braintree, 341 Mass. 6, 12 ; Oleksak v. Westfield, 342 Mass. 50, 53 .
Cited 15 timesPublishedStarr v. Board of Health of Clinton
356 Mass. 426 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 1, 1969
The petitioner at all relevant times prior to his resignation was a member of the board and therefore could not have been appointed plumbing inspector by the board. 2 Mastrangelo v. … Board of Health of Watertown, 340 Mass. 491 . See Barrett v. Medford, 254 Mass. 384 ; Attorney Gen. v. Henry, 262 Mass. 127 . 2.
Cited 8 timesPublishedSherman v. Board of Appeals of Worcester
354 Mass. 133 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 3, 1968
Rodenstein v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 337 Mass. 333, 335-337 (rock formation). Dion v. Board of Appeals of Waltham, 344 Mass. 547, 551-552 (peat deposits and dumping). Cf. Stark v. … Board of Appeals of Quincy, 341 Mass. 118, 120-122 ; Sullivan v. Board of Appeals of Belmont, 346 Mass. 81, 84 .
Cited 16 timesPublishedMcAleer v. Board of Appeals of Barnstable
361 Mass. 317 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 6, 1972
Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 331 Mass. 555, 558-559 , Lawrence v. Board of Appeals of Lynn, 336 Mass. 87, 89 ) upon a bill in equity under G. … See Carson v. Board of Appeals of Lexington, 321 Mass. 649, 654-655 ; Moore v. Cataldo, 356 Mass. 325, 328 .
Cited 16 timesPublishedCherubino v. Board of Registration of Chiropractors
403 Mass. 350 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 9, 1988
Levy v. Board of Registration & Discipline in Medicine, 378 Mass. 519, 524 (1979). … Keigan v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 399 Mass. 719, 722 (1987), quoting Matanky v. Medical Examiners, 79 Cal. App. 3d 293, 305 (1978).
Cited 29 timesPublishedRizzo v. Board of Election Commissioners
403 Mass. 20 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 14, 1988
Cited 1 timesPublishedScott v. Board of Election Commissioners
346 Mass. 388 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 18, 1963
The judge decided in favor of the respondent board. … Thereafter the board of aider-men appropriated about $180,000, and installation of equipment commenced in February, 1963.
Cited 1 timesPublished
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