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  • Mancini v. Board of Registration in Medicine

    390 Mass. 888 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 6, 1983

    Raymond v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 387 Mass. 708, 713 (1982). Furthermore, the board could “protect the image of the profession.” Id. Levy v. … Levy, supra at 529 , quoting Brown v. Gordon, 240 Cal. App. 2d 659, 667 (1966). This action is remanded to the single justice with directions to enter a judgment affirming the decision of the board, revoking Joseph L.

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  • Ball v. Board of Appeals of Provincetown

    347 Mass. 773 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 30, 1964

    See Smith v. Board of Appeals of Plymouth, 340 Mass. 230, 232 . … North Shore Corp. v. Selectmen of Topsfield, 322 Mass. 413, 418 , and cases cited.

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  • Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. v. Board of Assessors of Boston

    397 Mass. 447 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 29, 1986

    The board found that the sale price did not reflect the total value of the property due to the uneconomic lease. 4 Relying on Donovan v. … “The essential requirement is that the board exercise judgment.” New Boston Garden Corp. v. Assessors of Boston, supra at 473.

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  • Board of Assessors of Provincetown v. Vara-Sorrentino Realty Trust

    369 Mass. 692 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 3, 1976

    L. c. 58A, § 13, the Appellate Tax Board relied on a “capitalization of income” approach. … See New Bedford Gas & Edison Light Co. v. Assessors of Dartmouth, 368 Mass. 745, 750 (1975).

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  • Commissioner of Revenue v. Board of Assessors

    405 Mass. 307 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 6, 1989

    Green v. Richmond, 369 Mass. 47, 59 (1975). Cf. Commonwealth v. Booker, 386 Mass. 466, 469 (1982). … The burden of proof before the board is on the assessors. Almeida Bus Lines, Inc. v. Department of Pub. Utils., 348 Mass. 331, 342 (1965).

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  • 68 Beacon Street, Inc. v. Sohier

    289 Mass. 354 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 30, 1935

    Brown of the easterly apartment on the sixth floor of the building, for the term of ninety-nine years commencing September 1, 1926, and on that date Brown owned one hundred fifty-two shares of the capital stock of the plaintiff … In Longyear v.

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  • Belair Construction Co. v. Board of Assessors

    393 Mass. 1007 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 21, 1985

    MacRitchie, Assistant City Solicitor, for the Board of Assessors of Quincy. Nathan T. Wolk for the taxpayer. The findings by the board clearly are supported by the evidence. See Boston Edison Co. v. … But the water lien is not a tax, Worcester v. Hoffman, 345 Mass. 647, 648 (1963); Mechanics Sav. Bank v.

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  • Cary Realty Corp. v. City of Chelsea

    345 Mass. 769 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 1, 1963

    V. … Demurrers by the several defendants were correctly sustained in that (1) the bill failed to state a cause of action upon which relief could be granted (Brown v.

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  • Board of Assessors of New Braintree v. Pioneer Valley Academy, Inc.

    355 Mass. 610 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 9, 1969

    Assn. v. … Co. v.

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  • Point of Pines Beach Ass'n v. Energy Facilities Siting Board

    419 Mass. 281 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 11, 1995

    The board then turned to a procedure that it had used in an earlier decision on remand in Eastern Energy Corporation (Remand). See Attorney General v. Energy Facilities Siting Board, post 1003 (1995). … The board relied on an almost identical rationale in the original Eastern Energy Corporation case and, on appeal in that case, this court rejected that rationale. New Bedford v.

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  • Kowalski v. Director of the Division of Employment Security

    391 Mass. 1005 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 23, 1984

    Our function is to review the decision of the board. See Smith College v. Massachusetts Comm’n Against Discrimination, 376 Mass. 221, 224 (1978). … See Richardson v. Brown, 139 So. 2d 54, 55 (La. App. 1962) (continued employment after employer’s threat of physical harm showed severance was voluntary); Howard v. Board of Review, 173 N.J.

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  • Poremba v. City of Springfield

    354 Mass. 432 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 5, 1968

    See Stockus v. Boston Housing Authy. 304 Mass. 507, 511 . The aspects of the bill thus far discussed fall within the principle of Brown v. … The deficiencies in the bill, as it relates to § 81I, seem to us to bring this phase of the case also within the principle of cases, already cited, like Brown v.

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  • Horowitz v. S. Slater & Sons, Inc.

    265 Mass. 143 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 27, 1928

    Kimball v. Hayes, 199 Mass. 516, 520 . Rich v. … Elliott v. Kazajian, 255 Mass. 459 . Walsh v. Grant, 256 Mass. 555 . Pagum v. White, 259 Mass. 437 . Flax v. Sovrensky, 262 Mass. 60 .

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  • Thomann v. Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salesmen

    481 Mass. 1006 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 10, 2018

    See, e.g., Hamel v. Board of Registration of Funeral Directors & Embalmers, 449 Mass. 1008, 1009 (2007); Friedman v. Board of Registration in Med., 414 Mass. 663, 664 & n.1 (1993). … See Duggan v. Board of Registration in Nursing, 456 Mass. 666, 674 (2010).

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  • Prudential Trust Co. v. McCarter

    271 Mass. 132 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 3, 1930

    The first may be designated as the Brown group, being made up of loans to Brown personally and to other persons and corporations controlled by him, but in effect all made to Brown. … Walker, 259 Mass. 578, 584 , and cases cited. gamble v. Brown, 29 Fed. Rep. (2d) (C. C. A.) 366, 381. McCormick v. King, 241 Fed. Rep. (C. C. A.) 737, 746, affirmed sub nomine Bowerman v. Hamner, 250 U. S. 504, 515 .

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  • D'Angeli's Case

    369 Mass. 812 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 2, 1976

    While most cases available from other jurisdictions are concerned either with a rescue of identifiable persons in imminent danger of harm (see, e.g., O’Leary v. Brown-Pacific-Maxon, Inc. supra; Checker Taxi Co. v. … Industrial Comm’n, 33 Ill. 2d 264 [1965]; Puttkammer v. Industrial Comm’n, 371 Ill. 497 [1939]; Edwards v. Louisiana Forestry Comm’n, supra; Reilly v.

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  • Forsyth School for Dental Hygienists v. Board of Registration in Dentistry

    404 Mass. 211 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 2, 1989

    Board of Appeals of Framingham, 355 Mass. 275, 277 (1969). See Zaltman v. Board of Appeals of Stoneham, 357 Mass. 482, 484-485 (1970). … See *218 Zaltman v. Board of Appeals of Stoneham, 357 Mass. 482, 484-485 (1970); Gulf Oil Corp. v. Board of Appeals of Framingham, 355 Mass. 275, 277 (1969).

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  • Hume Lake Christian Camps, Inc. v. Planning Board of Monterey

    Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 7, 2023

    See Worcester County Christian Communications, Inc. v. Board of Appeals of Spencer, 22 Mass. App. Ct. 83, 87 (1986). In McLean Hosp. … See Bible Speaks v. Board of Appeals of Lenox, 8 Mass. App. Ct. 19, 30, 34 (1979).

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  • Cohen v. Board of Water Commissioners, Fire District No. 1

    411 Mass. 744 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 29, 1992

    See Hurlburt v. Great Barrington, 300 Mass. 524, 526-527 (1938); Seaver v. Onset Fire Dist., 282 Mass. 209, 213 (1933); President & Trustees of Williams College v. Williamstown, 219 Mass. 46, 47 (1914); Prout v. … See Hellman v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 404 Mass. 800, 803 (1989) (“We interpret a regulation ‘in the same manner as a statute[,] and according to traditional. rules of construction’ ”); Bell v.

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  • Burroughs v. Rane

    241 Mass. 1 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 1922

    gypsy and brown tail moths, it is declared, that the “State forester shall in all respects and for all purposes be the lawful successor of the superintendent for suppressing gypsy and brown tail moths.” … Chase v. Proprietors of Revere House, 232 Mass. 88. Commonwealth v.

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