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  • BOSTON POLICE PATROLMEN'S ASSOCIATION, INC. v. Boston

    367 Mass. 368 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 9, 1975

    Commonwealth v. Boronas, 285 Mass. 321, 323 (1934); Druzik v. Board of Health of Haverhill, 324 Mass. 129, 135-136 (1949); Brown v. Carlisle, 336 Mass. 147, 150 (1957). The Legislature did not by G. … Druzik v. Board of Health of Haverhill, supra, at 138. It is a rule of the police department, not an attempt to regulate the rights and duties of private citizens. Contrast Wyeth v.

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  • International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local No. 129 Benefit Fund v. Tucci

    476 Mass. 553 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 6, 2017

    Brown, Donald J. Carty, Randolph L. Cowen, James S. Distasio, John R. Egan, William D. Green, Edmund F. Kelly, Jami Miscik, Paul Sagan, Laura J. … Ch. 2004) (board of directors "owes its fiduciary duties to corporation and its stockholders"); Crescent/Mach I Partners, L.P. v. Turner, 846 A.2d 963, 979 (Del.

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  • Ferguson v. Dr. McCarty's Rest Home, Inc.

    335 Mass. 733 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 1, 1957

    In this action of tort the original plaintiff, Mary Brown, had a verdict which was recorded under leave reserved. … Berwick & Smith Co. v.

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  • Mackenzie v. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad

    211 Mass. 586 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 22, 1912

    Mehan v. Lowell Electric Light Corp. 192 Mass. 53 . 2. … The case was tried in the.Superior Court before Brown, J.

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  • Bedrosian v. Eureka-Security Fire & Marine Insurance

    318 Mass. 713 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 28, 1945

    The defendant relies upon Goddard v. Monitor Mutual Fire Ins. Co. 108 Mass. 56 , Thomas v. Commercial Union Assurance Co. Ltd. 162 Mass. 29 , Bowditch v. Norwich Union Fire Ins. Co. 193 Mass. 565 , and Fall River v. … Richardson v. Travelers Fire Ins. Co. 288 Mass. 391, 393 . Canton Institution for Savings v. Orient Ins. Co. 300 Mass. 243 .

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  • Stone v. City of Charlestown

    114 Mass. 214 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1873

    Commonwealth v. Quarter Sessions, 8 Penn. St. 391. Smith v. McCarthy, 56 Penn. St. 359. Bank of Chenango v. Brown, 26 N. Y. 467 . Clarke v. Rochester, 28 N. Y. 605, 634 . Paterson v. … People v. Reynolds, 5 Gilman, 1 . People v. Salomon, 51 Ill. 37 . St. Louis v. Russell, 9 Missouri, 503. State v. Scott, 17 Missouri, 521. State v. Elwood, 11 Wis. 17 . Morford v. Unger, 8 Iowa, 82 . Bull v.

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  • Town of Swampscott v. Remis

    350 Mass. 523 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 5, 1966

    Commonwealth v. Boston Advertising Co. 188 Mass. 348 . Barney & Carey Co. v. Milton, 324 Mass. 440 . Gem Properties, Inc. v. Board of Appeals of Milton, 341 Mass. 99 . Jenckes v. … Danforth v. United States, 308 U. S. 271, 285-286 . See Brown v. United States, 263 U. S. 78, 84-88 ; Weiser Valley Land & Water Co. v. Ryan, 190 Fed. 417 (9th Cir.); State v. Coney, 45 Hawaii, 650 ; Independent Sch.

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  • Grace v. Town of Brookline

    379 Mass. 43 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Aug 23, 1979

    See Bowles v. Willingham, 321 U.S. 503, 517 (1944); Edgar A. Levy Leasing Co. v. Siegel, 258 U.S. 242 (1922); Marcus Brown Holding Co. v. Feldman, 256 U.S. 170 (1921); Block v. Hirsh, 256 U.S. 135 (1921). … board.

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  • Metropolitan District Commission v. Cataldo

    257 Mass. 38 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 17, 1926

    See French v. Jones, 191 Mass. 522, 532 ; Ayer v. Commissioners on Height of Buildings in Boston, 242 Mass. 30 . … Brown v. Stone, 10 Gray, 61 . Gordon v. Taunton, 126 Mass. 349 . Hayes v. Di Vito, 141 Mass. 233 . O’Brien v. Murphy, 189 Mass. 353 . Downey v. H. P. Hood & Sons, 203 Mass. 4 .

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  • Banquer Realty Co. v. Acting Building Commissioner

    389 Mass. 565 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 22, 1983

    Goldman v. … Board of Bank Incorporation, 351 Mass. 363, 370-371 (1966); Brown v. Lowell, 8 Met. 172 , 174-175 (1844).

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  • Isbell v. Mills

    231 Mass. 233 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 22, 1918

    Weeks v. Grace, 194 Mass. 296, 300 . Davis v. Allen, 224 Mass. 551 . Holbrook v. Brown, 214 Mass. 542 . … read especially as to the consideration named in each in connection with the facts, that his mother is given the use for life of all the testator’s estate on condition that if the testator’s sister desired "to live and and board

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  • Young v. City of Holyoke

    225 Mass. 140 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 11, 1916

    Mabardy v. McHugh, 202 Mass. 148,151 . See Tryon v. Whitmarsh, 1 Met. 1 ; King v. … Brown v. Leach, 107 Mass. 364 . Winston v. Pittsfield, 221 Mass. 356 . The plaintiff was not deceived by the change in the location of the gatehouse from the lower to the upper side of the dam.

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  • Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation v. Ford Motor Co.

    308 Mass. 558 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 4, 1941

    New Jersey Bell Telephone Co. v. State Board of Taxes & Assessments of New Jersey, 280 U. S. 338 . Minnesota v. Blasius, 290 U. S. 1, 8 . Cooney v. Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co. 294 U. S. 384 . … Schuh Trading Co. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 95 Fed. (2d) 404. William E. Dee Co. v. Proviso Coal Co. 290 Ill. 252 . Matter of Brown, 242 N.

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  • Dow v. Dow

    243 Mass. 587 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 22, 1923

    Farrar v. Eastman, 10 Maine, 191. Hornblower v. Banton, 103 Maine, 375. Brown v. Bocquin, 57 Ark. 97 . Georgia Pine Investment & Manuf. Co. v. Holton, 94 Ga. 551 . Stephenson v. Doe, 8 Blackf. 508 . … Pray v. *594 Pierce, 7 Mass. 381 . Small v. Procter, 15 Mass. 495 . Coburn v. Hollis, supra. Morrison v. Chapin, 97 Mass. 72 . Blanchard v. Lowell, 177 Mass. 501 . Curtis v. Brown, 219 Mass. 157, 159 .

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  • Scullin v. Cities Service Oil Co.

    304 Mass. 75 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 18, 1939

    It forbids proof of acts of the board by any evidence other than the record.” These propositions are amply supported by the cases there cited, including Halleck v. Boylston, 117 Mass. 469 ; Morrison v. … See, however, Brown v. Great American Indemnity Co. 298 Mass. 101, 105 . The Commonwealth in its brief states that it seeks to have these rulings "reversed.”

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  • Royer's Case

    336 Mass. 334 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 6, 1957

    At the hearing before the board the insurer requested that the board strike out certain evidence relating to the causal connection of the work with the injury which had been admitted de bene by the single member. … Brown’s Case, 334 Mass. 343, 346-347 . Costs of this appeal under G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 152, § 11 A, inserted by St. 1945, c. 444, are to be determined by the single justice. Decree affirmed.

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  • DiLiddo v. Oxford Street Realty, Inc.

    450 Mass. 66 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 2007

    Ctr. v. Commissioner of the Div. of Med. Assistance, 439 Mass. 1, 5 (2003), quoting Tarin v. Commissioner of the Div. of Med. … Brown, 400 Mass. 826 (1987) (Brown), this court considered whether a landlord had violated G.

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  • Commonwealth v. Shanley

    455 Mass. 752 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 15, 2010

    Brown in his testimony].” … Brown.

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  • Doe No. 1 v. Secretary of Education

    479 Mass. 375 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 24, 2018

    School Comm. of Hudson v. Board of Educ., 448 Mass. 565, 579 (2007), quoting Enos v. Secretary of Envtl. Affairs, 432 Mass. 132, 135-136 (2000). … See also Hancock, 443 Mass. at 485-486 (Ireland, J., dissenting), quoting Brown v.

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  • Wiggin v. Suffolk Insurance

    35 Mass. 145 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 2, 1836

    It appears, in the present case, that two policies were made on property on board the brig Soule, from Boston to Antwerp, in behalf of Barrett & Brown, bearing date the same day, one by the defendants and one by the American … Lupton v. Cutter, 8 Pick. 298 ; Union Bank v. Laird, 2 Wheaton, 390 . But this case stands somewhat stronger, than that of the right of a creditor to elect, among different securities, to which he will look.

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