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  • Lapinsky's Case

    325 Mass. 13 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 9, 1949

    Duggan v. Bay State Street Railway, 230 Mass. 370, 378 . Thomes v. Meyer Store Inc. 268 Mass. 587, 589 . Brown v. Henderson, 285 Mass. 192, 195. Del Vecchio v. Bowers, 296 U. S. 280, 286-287 . See Commonwealth v. … See Jordan Marsh Co. v. Labor Relations Commission, 316 Mass. 748, 756 .

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Hathaway v. Cronin

    301 Mass. 419 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 1, 1938

    Stewart v. Loring, 5 Allen, 306 , 307. Fuller v. Brown, 11 Met. 440 . Harrison v. Conlan, 10 Allen, 85 , 86. Harrington v. Fall River Iron Works Co. 119 Mass. 82, 83 . Johnson v. Walker, 155 Mass. 253, 254 . Stearns v. … Co. v. Green, 185 Mass. 306, 310 . Beverly Hospital v. Early, 292 Mass. 201, 202-203 , and cases cited. DeMontague v. Bacharach, 187 Mass. 128, 132 . Williams v. Bemis, 108 Mass. 91, 92 .

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  • Boston Licensing Board v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission

    404 Mass. 1008 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 3, 1989

    The sole issue in this case is whether the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission (commission) or the Boston Licensing Board (local board) has the final determination once the local board has denied an application to change … See Boston Licensing Bd. v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Comm’n, 26 Mass. App. Ct. 275, 278 (1988). We granted the applications of Charles Street Liquors, Inc., and the commission for further appellate review.

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  • Cape Resort Hotels, Inc. v. Alcoholic Licensing Board

    388 Mass. 1013 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 18, 1983

    Cape Resort Hotels, Inc. v. Alcoholic Licensing Bd. of Falmouth, 385 Mass. 205 (1982). There we reversed the prior judgments of the Superior Court and remanded the case for the entry of new judgments.

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  • Cormier's Case

    337 Mass. 714 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 18, 1958

    Nass v. Duxbury, 327 Mass. 396, 401-402 . Ralph’s Case, 331 Mass. 86, 90 . Brown v. United States Fid. & Guar. Co. 336 Mass. 609, 613-614 . See Brownhill v. Kivlin, 317 Mass. 168, 170 . … The question should have been raised at the time *718 of the hearing before the board. It could not be raised as of right at a later time. See Cummings v. National Shawmut Bank, 284 Mass. 563, 568 ; Solomon v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Boston & Albany Railroad v. Public Service Commissioners

    232 Mass. 358 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 1, 1919

    It was said in Copeland v. Mayor & Aldermen of Springfield, 166 Mass. 498, 504 , following Brown v. … Paszkowski v. Stony Brook Payer Co. 210 Mass. 86, 89 .

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Advisory Board v. Governor

    383 Mass. 24 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 23, 1981

    L. c. 161A, § 5 (i), the MBTA is forbidden to incur expenses in excess of those in the budget approved by the Advisory Board. See Boston v. Massachusetts Bay Transp. … Springfield v. Assessors of Granville, 378 Mass. 159, 163 (1979). Thompson v. Chelsea, 358 Mass. 1, 8 (1970).

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  • Walsh v. Planning Bd. of Dennis

    482 Mass. 1106 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 27, 2019

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  • Clean Harbors of Braintree, Inc. v. BD. OF BRAINTREE

    415 Mass. 876 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 19, 1993

    Brown v. Hutton Group, 795 F. Supp. 1307 , 1316 n.7 (S.D.N.Y. 1992). 8 See Matarese v. … Later, quoting Brown v. Hutton Group, 795 F.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Frier's Case

    232 Mass. 181 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 26, 1919

    The member of the Industrial Accident Board who heard the cases found that no claim for compensation was ever filed for the first injury. … In Brown’s Case, 228 Mass. 31 , it was said at page 37: “Knowledge *183 on the part of the employer is a substitute for the written notice required by St. 1911, c. 751, Part II, § 15, and the employer must have knowledge

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Adams v. Haffards

    37 Mass. 127 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 26, 1838

    The declaration is for a trespass committed by the defendant on the plaintiff on shore. “ In all matters of tort, locality is the strict limit,” savs Brown, on admiralty jurisdiction. 2 Brown’s Civ. and Adm. Law, 110. … Thomas v.

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  • City of Salem v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination

    404 Mass. 170 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 21, 1989

    See Amherst-Pelham Regional School Comm. v. Department of Educ., 376 Mass. 480 (1978); Perkins v. School Comm. of Quincy, 315 Mass. 47 (1953). We agree. … Compare Amherst-Pelham Regional School Comm. v. Department of Educ., supra at 498 (only hearing officer can judge credibility of witness), with Board of Appeals of Maynard v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • McManus v. City of Boston

    171 Mass. 152 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 19, 1898

    Chase v. Lowell, 7 Gray, 33 . Johnson v. Trinity Church Society, 11 Allen, 123 . Tufts v. Plymouth Gold Mining Co. 14 Allen, 407 . Townsend v. Hargraves, 118 Mass. 325, 335 . Argus Co. v. Albany, 55 N. Y. 495 . … Grimes v. Hamilton County, 37 Iowa, 290 . Marden v. Champlin, 17 R. I. 423. Browne, St. of Frauds, § 346.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Daley v. Board of Appeal on Motor Vehicle Liability Policies & Bonds

    406 Mass. 857 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 8, 1990

    Commonwealth v. Murphy, 389 Mass. 316, 320-321 (1983). … See Dunbrack v. Commonwealth, 398 Mass. 502, 505 (1986).

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  • Smith v. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF SCITUATE

    347 Mass. 755 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 2, 1964

    Sullivan v. Board of Appeals of Canton, 345 Mass. 117, 119 . Twomey v. Board of Appeals of Worcester, ante, 684, 685. Compare Ferrante v. Board of Appeals of *759 Northampton, 345 Mass. 158, 161 . … Cary v. Board of Appeals of Worcester, 340 Mass. 748, 750 . Ferrante v. Board of Appeals of Northampton, 345 Mass. 158, 161 .

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  • Sullivan's Case

    345 Mass. 762 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 29, 1962

    Suffice it to say that there was medical evidence which supported the finding of the board. See Murphy’s Case, 328 Mass. 301 ; Luczek’s Case, 335 Mass. 675 . … Brown’s Case, 334 Mass. 343, 346 . Costs under G. L. c. 152, § 11A, shall be allowed by the single justice.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Henry B. Byors & Sons, Inc. v. Board of Water Commissioners of Northborough

    358 Mass. 354 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 10, 1970

    Souther v. Gloucester, 187 Mass. 552 . As stated in Ladd v. … Thus in Morgan v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Padmanabhan v. Executive Director of the Board of Registration in Medicine

    Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 17, 2023

    L. c. 12, § 3; Currier v. National Bd. of Med. Examiners, 462 Mass. 1, 4 (2012) (describing board as "the Commonwealth's licensing agency for physicians"). See also Levy v. … Lally v. Dorchester Div. of the Dist. Court Dep't, 26 Mass. App.

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  • DeFilippo's Case

    284 Mass. 531 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 6, 1933

    Compare Brown’s Case, 228 Mass. 31, 37, 38 . In a case like the present, more difficulty may arise. Generally speaking, compensation is allowed only for impairment of earning capacity. Federico’s Case, 283 Mass. 430 . … Hanna v. Shaw, 244 Mass. 57, 60 . Gates v. Boston & Maine Railroad, 255 Mass. 297, 301 , et seq. Traverse v. Wing, 260 Mass. 527 . Atlas v. Silsbury-Gamble Motors Co. 278 Mass. 279, 282, 283 . Walker v.

    Cited 69 timesPublished
  • Longo v. Board of Appeal on Motor Vehicle Liability Policies & Bonds

    356 Mass. 24 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 6, 1969

    As in Wall v. … See Ullian v. Registrar of Motor Vehicles, 325 Mass. 197, 199 ; Yakus v. United States, 321 U. S. 414, 442-443 ; Wall v. King, 206 F. 2d 878, 883-884 , cert. den. 346 U. S. 915 .

    Cited 5 timesPublished

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