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  • Hadge v. Bd. of Registration of Real Estate Appraisers

    480 Mass. 1108 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 13, 2018

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  • Commonwealth v. PORTER P.

    456 Mass. 254 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 11, 2010

    The same can be said of a patron of a hotel or a tenant in a boarding house, both of whom enjoy a reasonable expectation of privacy in their rooms. See Stoner v. … California, 376 U.S. 483 (1964) (hotel patron); McDonald v. United States, 335 U.S. 451 (1948) (boarding house tenant). Indeed, in Minnesota v.

    Cited 46 timesPublished
  • In the Matter of Hurley

    418 Mass. 649 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 12, 1994

    On another occasion, a brown *651 bag was passed, . . . alleged [to have] contained $25,000.00.” … Hurley v. United States, 113 S. Ct. 60 (1992). The respondent was incarcerated for five months and placed on probation until February, 1994. Bar counsel filed a petition for discipline with the Board in June, 1990.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Woburn v. Hous. Appeals Comm.

    478 Mass. 1110 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 6, 2018

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  • Sinaiko v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Provincetown

    480 Mass. 1106 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 30, 2018

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  • Sulham's Case

    337 Mass. 586 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 15, 1958

    It was the duty of the board to ascertain the relationship of the second hernia to the first one. That was one of the principal issues. … Brown’s Case, 334 Mass. 343 . Russell’s Case, 334 Mass. 680 . Channell’s Case, ante, 124. One of the principal reasons for denying compensation in the instant case was the failure to give notice and to file a claim.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • MELITA PICCIOTTO & Others v. A. CLARISSA WRIGHT, CHAIR OF BOARD OF BAR OVERSEERS, & others

    Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 26, 2025

    Board of Bar Overseers. … See Callahan v. Board of Bar Overseers, 417 Mass. 516, 518-519 (1994).

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  • Cohen v. Silver

    277 Mass. 230 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 1, 1931

    Grosvenor v. United Society of Believers, 118 Mass. 78 . Carter v. Papineau, 222 Mass. 464 . Krauthoff v. Attorney General, 240 Mass. 88 . Moustakis v. Hellenic Orthodox Society, 261 Mass. 462 . Glaser *236 v. … Co. v. Brown, 142 Mass. 403 , and Klotz v. Pan-American Match Co. 221 Mass. 38 , where corporations have undertaken to contravene provisions of general law.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • CONSERVATION LAW FOUNDATION & Another v. ENERGY FACILITIES SITING BOARD & Another (And a Consolidated Case)

    Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 11, 2024

    In so doing "we give great deference to the board's expertise and experience," Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound, Inc. v. … See Canton v. Commissioner of the Mass. Highway Dep't, 455 Mass. 783, 788 (2010), quoting eVineyard Retail Sales–Mass., Inc. v.

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  • Hennessey v. Berger

    403 Mass. 648 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 27, 1988

    Stornanti v. Commonwealth, 389 Mass. 518 , 526 & n.12 (1983). Massachusetts State Pharmaceutical Ass’n v. Rate Setting Comm’n, 387 Mass. 122 , 136 n.13 (1982). Murphy Nursing Home, Inc. v. … Our decision in Attorney Gen. v. Brown, 400 Mass. 826 (1987), does not control the outcome of this case. In Brown , we examined the relationship between G.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Guillemette v. Commonwealth

    375 Mass. 543 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 28, 1978

    Commonwealth, 335 Mass. 471, 475-476 (1957), and Brown v. Commonwealth, 335 Mass. 476, 482 (1957), both decided on February 27, 1957. … L. c. 127, § 148, the board may revoke the parole at any time previous to its expiration. See Baxter v. *549 Commonwealth, 359 Mass. 175, 179-180 (1971); cf. Stefanik v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Russell v. Treasurer & Receiver General

    331 Mass. 501 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 16, 1954

    Block v. Hirsh, 256 U. S. 135 . Marcus Brown Holding Co. Inc. v. Feldman, 256 U. S. 170 . Edgar A. Levy Leasing Co. Inc. v. Siegel, 258 U. S. 242 . Lowell v. Boston, 111 Mass. 454, 467 . Commonwealth v. … Brodbine v. Revere, 182 Mass. 598, 600, 601 . Bradley v. Zoning Adjustment Board of Boston, 255 Mass. 160, 171 . Krupp v. Building Commissioner of Newton, 325 Mass. 686, 690 .

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Kareske's Case

    250 Mass. 220 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 8, 1924

    The ruling of the board was correct. The board was clearly justified in finding that the insurer had knowledge of the injury by inference from the agreement and what it stated. … Brown's Case, 228 Mass. 31 . No contention of fraud or mistake has been made. The decree ought not to be disturbed. Decree affirmed.

    Cited 36 timesPublished
  • Benoit v. City of Boston

    477 Mass. 117 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 16, 2017

    See id., quoting Brown v. Taunton, 16 Mass. App. Ct. 614, 620 (1983). 2. The worker's compensation act. … Yeretsky v. Attleboro, 424 Mass. 315, 319 (1997), quoting Board of Educ. v. Assessor of Worcester, 368 Mass. 511, 513 (1975).

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Haffner v. Director of Public Safety of Lawrence

    329 Mass. 709 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 30, 1953

    Price, 273 Mass. 303, 309 ; Burick v. Boston Elevated Railway, 293 Mass. 431 . It was said in Brown v. … We think that the Legislature intended that the boards or officers who, under the statute, might be authorized by the city council to enter into agreements for the purchase of parking meters should be the boards and officers

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Holmgren

    421 Mass. 224 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 3, 1995

    Grayson, 58 Ill. 2d 260 (1974), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 994 (1975), questioned in In re Nau, 153 Ill. 2d 406, 428 (1992); Commonwealth v. Brown, 503 Pa. 514 (1983), limited in Lyness v. State Bd. of Medicine, 127 Pa. … See Department of Revenue of Mont. v. Kurth Ranch, 114 S. Ct. 1937, 1948 (1994); Kvitka v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 407 Mass. 140 , 146 n.4, cert. denied, 498 U.S. 823 (1990).

    Cited 72 timesPublished
  • Albernaz v. City of Fall River

    346 Mass. 336 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 2, 1963

    The rule of the Giedrewicz case was followed in Silva v. Brown, 319 Mass. 466, 469 . … Spear v. H. V. Greene Co. 246 Mass. 259 at 266 . Compare Brucato v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Veolia Energy Bos., Inc. v. Bd. of Assessors of Bos.

    483 Mass. 108 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 11, 2019

    See WorldWide TechServices, LLC v. Commissioner of Revenue , 479 Mass. 20 , 26, 91 N.E.3d 650 (2018) (board's conclusions of law reviewed de novo). … L.] c. 58A, § 13, limits the scope of our review of the board's findings of fact"). In addition, the board's expertise is given due weight when mixed questions of fact and law are considered. Raytheon Co . v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Korsun's Case

    354 Mass. 124 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 3, 1968

    The reviewing board affirmed and adopted the findings and decision of the single member. … Brown’s Case, 334 Mass. 343 .

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Health, Welfare & Retirement Trust Funds Board

    341 Mass. 194 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 10, 1960

    McKee v. Paradise, 299 U. S. 119 . Continental Cas. Co. v. Powell, 83 F. 2d 652 (4th Cir.). Restatement 2d: Trusts, § 12, comment j. Scott on Trusts (2d ed.) § 12.2, pp. 113-114. See State v. Atlantic City Elec. … Compare State v. United States Steel Co. 12 N. J. 51.

    Cited 0 timesPublished

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