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  • Tobin's Case

    424 Mass. 250 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 11, 1997

    Kraco, Inc., 471 So. 2d 24, 25 (Fla.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 1022 (1985); Brown v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., 3 Kan. App. 2d 648, 653 (1979), aff'd, 227 Kan. 645 , appeal dismissed, 449 U.S. 914 (1980); Berry v. H.R. … Paul, 814 F.2d 52, 55-56 (1st Cir. 1987); Brown v. Sibley, 650 F.2d 760, 766 (5th Cir. 1981). See also Cleburne v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Roma, III, Ltd. v. Board of Appeals of Rockport

    Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 8, 2018

    See also Board of Appeals of Hanover v. … See Chadwick v. Board of Registration in Dentistry, 461 Mass. 77, 84 (2011).

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  • Smyth v. Visitors of the Theological Institution in Phillips Academy in Andover

    154 Mass. 551 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 28, 1891

    The King v. Bishop of Ely, 1 Wm. Bl. 71, 82. Eden v. Foster, 2 P. Wms. 325. … Philips v. Bury, 2 T. R. 346 ; S. C. 1 Ld. Raym. 5. The King v. Bishop of Ely, 2 T. R. 290. Attorney General v. Dixie, 13 Ves. 519. Attorney General v. Earl of Clar endon, 17 Ves. 491.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Bell's Case

    238 Mass. 46 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 4, 1921

    See John Stewart & Son, Ltd. v. Longhurst, [1917] A. C. 249; Charles R. Davidson & Co. v. M’Robb, [1918] A. C. 304, 331. In Fox v. Rees & Kirby, 115 L. T. Rep. (N. … As was said in Brown’s Case, 228 Mass. 31, 38 , “When copies of the decision of the board and all papers in connection therewith have been transmitted to the Superior Court, it is the duty of that court to take such action

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • Loyal Order of Moose, Inc., Yarmouth Lodge 2270 v. Board of Health

    439 Mass. 597 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 20, 2003

    Tri-Nel Mgt., Inc. v. Board of Health of Barnstable, supra at 219. … Tri-Nel Mgt., Inc. v. Board of Health of Barnstable, *603 supra at 228. However, the principle just expressed applies when a party claims “[ejconomic harm alone . . . .” Id. at 227.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Doe, SORB No. 209081 v. Sex Offender Registry Board

    Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 6, 2017

    At a minimum, the board is expected to follow its own regulations.11 Royce v. Commissioner of Correction, 390 10 In Poe v. … No. 7083 v.

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  • MacFarlane's Case

    330 Mass. 573 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 3, 1953

    See Wallace v. Lux Clock Co. 120 Conn. 280. The reviewing board did not undertake to find all the facts upon which the self insurer’s defence is based. … Radovsky v. Wexler, 273 Mass. 254, 257 . Continental Corp. v. Gowdy, 283 Mass. 204, 215-216 . Pitman v. J. C. Pitman & Sons, Inc. 324 Mass. 371, 375 . Restatement: Contracts, § 402, comment (b).

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Browne's Case

    322 Mass. 429 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 26, 1948

    Browne, was injured on November 30, 1946, while working for her employer. The single member and the reviewing board found that Phyllis Browne, the daughter of the employee and her husband Walter J. … Browne, was born on September 8, 1932, and was living with the employee and her husband at the time of the injury. Dependency compensation was awarded to the employee.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Hurwitz's Case

    280 Mass. 477 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 26, 1932

    The employee on January 25, 1924, while employed by Brown’s Beach Jacket Co. received an injury arising out of and in the course of his employment. … The reviewing board affirmed and adopted the findings and decision of the single member. Thereafter a final *479 decree was entered in the Superior Court in accordance with the decision of the Industrial Accident Board.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Marion v. Bryson

    326 Mass. 618 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 29, 1950

    Souza v. Becker, 302 Mass. 28, 31 . Staples v. Collins, 321 Mass. 449, 451 . In Sneckner v. … Fernandes v. Medeiros, 325 Mass. 293, 295 . Gill v. Jakstas, 325 Mass. 309, 312 . Brown v. A. W. Perry Co. 325 Mass. 479, 480-481 . Baldwin v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Stevens v. Briggs

    22 Mass. 177 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 15, 1827

    One Brown undertook to make a desk for the plaintiff out of certain cherry boards received from the plaintiff, and to furnish the other materials himself and take payment out of the surplus boards.

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  • Fairbanks v. Mayor of Fitchburg

    132 Mass. 42 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 3, 1882

    See Brown v. Mayor & Aldermen of Fitchburg, 128 Mass. 282 . The assessment now in question was made in December thereafter. *48 No intent appears from the Gen. … Bradley v. Greenwich Board of Works, 3 Q. B. D. 384.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Johnson's Case

    242 Mass. 489 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 14, 1922

    Forbes v. Tuckerman, 115 Mass. 115, 119 . Stevens v. Rockport Granite Co. 216 Mass. 486, 494 . … Commonwealth v. Scott, 123 Mass. 418 . West v. Platt, 124 Mass. 353 . Day v. Mills, 213 Mass. 585, 587 . Noyes v. Noyes, 224 Mass. 125, 135 .

    Cited 67 timesPublished
  • Graves v. Director of the Division of Employment Security

    384 Mass. 766 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 21, 1981

    This appeal challenges the decision of the board of review (board) of the Division of Employment Security denying unemployment benefits to the plaintiff. … Brown, 139 So.2d 226, 229 (La. App. 1962). See also Annot., 95 A.L.R.3d 449 (1979), and cases cited.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Lopes's Case

    277 Mass. 581 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 28, 1931

    In Gordon v. … Commonwealth v. Devereaux, 257 Mass. 391, 395 . Hanson v. Hanson, 258 Mass. 45, 46 . Waverley Lumber Co. v. Piantedosi, 262 Mass. 377, 382 . Cerrato v. Miller, 264 Mass. 533, 534 .

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • Murray v. Mass. Parole Bd. & Another

    481 Mass. 1019 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 27, 2018

    In Murray v. … See In re Hines , 432 Mass. at 1005 n.1, 732 N.E.2d 274 , citing Milton v. Boston , 427 Mass. 1016 , 1017, 696 N.E.2d 141 (1998), and Campiti v. Commonwealth , 426 Mass. 1004 , 1005, 687 N.E.2d 268 (1997).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Stricker v. Scott

    283 Mass. 12 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 22, 1933

    There is nothing in Gibson v. Soper, 6 Gray, 279 ; Brown v. Brown, 209 Mass. 388, 394-395 ; Giedrewicz v. Donovan, 277 Mass. 563 , or McNally v. Clare, 281 Mass. 82 , to support the plaintiff’s contention. … It was said in Allen v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Wright v. Blinn

    225 Mass. 146 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 13, 1916

    The petitioner alleges that he furnished board, lodging, medicine and nursing for the sister of the testator for several years, the fair price for which he seeks to recover from the trustee. … Brown v. Lumbert, 221 Mass. 419 . Corkery v. Dorsey, 223 Mass. 97 .

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Wheeler v. Director of the Division of Employment Security

    347 Mass. 730 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 29, 1964

    Bethlehem Steel Co. v. Board of Appeals, 219 Md. 146, 151, 154 ; Unemployment Compensation Commn. v. Lunceford, 229 N. C. 570, 572 ; Cameron v. … Brown Shoe Co. 403 Ill. 484, 492-493 ; Brown Shoe Co. v. Director of Labor, 405 Ill. 384, 392-395 ; Adams v. Review Bd. 121 Ind. App. 273 , 277-279; and also the articles cited above, fn. 7. Cf. Queener v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Cross v. Boston & Maine Railroad

    223 Mass. 144 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 12, 1916

    Cunningham, for the defendant Sprague, Breed and Brown Company. … In the case against Sprague, Breed and Brown Company the plaintiff’s exceptions are sustained. So ordered.

    Cited 10 timesPublished

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