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  • Hall v. Jackson

    37 Mass. 194 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 6, 1838

    . ; Montague on Lien, 8 ; Rushforth, v. Hadfield, 7 East, 224 ; Jarvis v. Rogers, 15 Mass. R. 414 ; Allen v. Megguire, 15 Mass. R. 490 . The counsel for the trustee cited on the same subject, Drinkwater v. … Goodwin, Cowp. 251 ; Hammonds v. Barclay, 2 East, 227 ; Houghton v. Matthews, 3 Bos. & Pul. 489 ; Seymour v. Hoadley, 9 Connect. R. 418 and to the point of assignment, Gerrish v. Sweetser, 4 Pick. 374 ; Dix v.

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  • Athanasiou v. Bd. of Selectmen Westhampton

    478 Mass. 1103 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 6, 2017

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  • Gund v. Planning Bd. of Cambridge

    478 Mass. 1102 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 28, 2017

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  • J. L. Hammett Co. v. Alfred Peats Co.

    217 Mass. 520 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 20, 1914

    Brown v. Anderson, 77 Cal. 236 . Thornton v. Boyd, 25 Miss. 598 . … In Wilkinson v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Singer Sewing MacHine Co. v. Assessors of Boston

    341 Mass. 513 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 6, 1960

    In Assessors of Boston v. … The appellees cite Johnson v. Brown, 154 Mass. 105,106 , which held that the deposit of a notice in a post office box on the street was the same in legal effect as a deposit in a box at the post office.

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  • Brookline v. Alston

    Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 27, 2021

    Andrew Brown. … DeGiacomo v. Quincy, 476 Mass. 38, 41 (2016), quoting Kobrin v. Board of Registration in Med., 444 Mass. 837, 843 (2005).

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  • Kehlor Flour Mills Co. v. Linden

    230 Mass. 119 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 23, 1918

    Ellis v. Block, 187 Mass. 408, 411, 412 . Goldstein v. D’Arcy, 201 Mass. 312, 317 . … Putnam v. Grace, 161 Mass. 237, 245 . Harlow v. Curtis, 121 Mass. 320 . Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway v. Columbus Rolling Mill, 119 U. S. 149 .

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  • Martineau v. Director of the Division of Employment Security

    329 Mass. 44 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 20, 1952

    National Labor Relations Board v. Brown & Sharpe Manuf. Co. 169 Fed. (2d) 331 (C. C. A. 1). Ohio Power Co. v. National Labor Relations Board, 176 Fed. (2d) 385 (C. A. 6). … Huiet v. Boyd, 64 Ga. App. 564 . Kemiel v. Review Board, Indiana Employment Security Division, 117 Ind. App. 357 . Auker v. Review Board, Indiana Employment Security Division, 117 Ind. App. 486 . Nobes v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Manzaro v. McCann

    401 Mass. 880 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 16, 1988

    See Leardi v. Brown, 394 Mass. 151, 167 (1985). Landlord-caused noise may be sufficient to support a claim for interference with a tenant’s right to quiet enjoyment. See Blackett v. Olanoff, 371 Mass. 714, 715 (1977). … L. c. 93A, § 9 (see Leardi v. Brown, 394 Mass. 151, 168 [1985]), and under G. L. c. 186, § 14 (Darmetko v. Boston Hous. Auth., 378 Mass. 758, 763 [1979]). 5.

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  • Cripps's Case

    216 Mass. 586 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 27, 1914

    Brown v. Thayer, 212 Mass. 392, 397, 398 , and statutes and cases there cited. … Bowes v. Boston, 155 Mass. 344, 349 . Whitford v. Panama Railroad, 23 N. Y. 465 . Michigan Central Railroad v. Vreeland, 227 U. S. 59 . Williams v. Vauxhall Colliery Co. [1907] 2 K. B. 433,436. Howell v.

    Cited 44 timesPublished
  • Hubbard v. Allyn

    200 Mass. 166 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 24, 1908

    Burt v. Advertiser Newspaper Co. 154 Mass. 238 . McQuire v. Western Morning News Co. [1903] 2 K. B. 100. Dow v. Long, 190 Mass. 138 . Thomas v. Bradbury, [1906] 2 K. B. 627. 2. … Connor v. Standard Publishing Co. 183 Mass. 474, 480 . Fay v. Harrington, 176 Mass. 270 . It is not to be presumed as matter of law from the publication of the libel. Brown v. Massachusetts Title Ins.

    Cited 66 timesPublished
  • O'Malley v. Grady

    222 Mass. 202 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 23, 1915

    We have examined all the eases cited by the plaintiffs and with the exception of a dictum in Browning v. Haskell, 22 Pick. 310 , 311, there is nothing in them which gives countenance to their contention. … There is a dictum in Browning v. Haskell which does help the plaintiffs. That was an action for use and occupation of a farm.

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  • Brown's Case

    228 Mass. 31 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 5, 1917

    Blanchard, the physician of the Fore River Ship Yards hospital, who was the second doctor to examine the employee] said Brown had a rupture.” … facts found by the board.

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  • Luczek's Case

    335 Mass. 675 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 5, 1957

    Commonwealth v. Banuchi, ante, 649. … Ruane v. Doyle, 308 Mass. 418, 422 . Keeley v. Miller Drug Co. 324 Mass. 692, 694 . Williams’s Case, 333 Mass. 271, 273 .

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  • Raytheon Co. v. Director of Division of Employment Security

    346 Mass. 733 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 31, 1964

    Upon the denial of Ray-theon’s application to the board of review for rehearing, *734 the review examiner’s decisions became the decisions of the board of review. § 41. … The judge reversed the decisions of the board and the director appealed. § 42. The claimant Lois E. Brown worked as an inspector for Raytheon from October, 1959, until March 18, 1960.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway Co. v. Mayor of Fall River

    308 Mass. 232 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 29, 1941

    In §§ 52 and 54, relating to Plan A charters, the school committee is classed with departments and boards. See further School Committee of Cambridge v. … Goodyear Park Co. v. Holyoke, 291 Mass. 11, 13, 15 . See Brown v. Newburyport, 209 Mass. 259, 265, 266 ; Fiske v. Worcester, 219 Mass. 428 ; Rooney, petitioner, 298 Mass. 430, 433 .

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Libbey

    216 Mass. 356 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 9, 1914

    Mutual Loan Co. v. Martell, 200 Mass. 482 , affirmed 222 U. S. 225 . Dewey v. Richardson, 206 Mass. 430 . John P. Squire & Co. v. Tellier, 185 Mass. 18 . Wyeth v. Cambridge Board of Health, 200 Mass. 474 . Lemieux v. … The trial of the defendant Libbey was in Essex County before Chase, J., and that of the defendant Crane was in Suffolk County before Brown, J.

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  • Shea v. Inhabitants of Milford

    145 Mass. 528 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 6, 1888

    The committee was an agent of the town, and not a judicial body or a board of public officers, and the ruling of the court that the committee could act only as a body, and not by the agreement of individual members separately … Haven v. Lowell, 5 Met. 35 .

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  • Henschel v. Commissioner of Correction

    368 Mass. 130 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 12, 1975

    In Baranow v. … Brown v. Commissioner of Correction, 336 Mass. 718, 723-724 (1958).

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Belezos v. Bd. of Selectmen of Hingham

    478 Mass. 1108 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 6, 2018

    Cited 2 timesPublishedNo opinion text

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