Case law

Gray v. Boston Gas Light Co.

114 Mass. 149 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1873

Milford v. Holbrook, 9 Allen, 17 . Shipley v. Fifty Associates, 101 Mass. 251 , and cases cited. Hadley v. Taylor, L. R. 1 C. P. 53. Kearney v. London, Brighton, &c. Railway Co. L. R. 6 Q. B. 759. Welfare v. … Lowell v. Short, 4 Cush. 275 . Swansey v. Chace, 16 Gray, 303 . Milford v. Holbrook, 9 Allen, 17 . West Boylston v. Mason, 102 Mass. 341 .

De Guzzi v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America

242 Mass. 538 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 10, 1922

The insured sailed for Italy on a steamer leaving New York on February 7, 1920, and died on board that ship on February 16, 1920, of “Pneumonia and Diabetes.” In his application for insurance he answered question “2. … Levie v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. 163 Mass. 117 . Rainger v. Boston Mutual Life Association, 167 Mass. 109 . Brown v. Greenfield Life Association, 172 Mass. 498 . Dolan v.

Tober Foreign Motors, Inc. v. Reiter Oldsmobile, Inc.

376 Mass. 313 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 7, 1978

The Court rejected a Parker v. Brown defense to the anticompetitive practice because it was not "required by the State acting as sovereign.” Id. at 790. Compare Bates v. … See Wyeth v. Board of Health of Cambridge, 200 Mass. 474, 478 (1909); Meyer v. Nebraska, 262 .U.S. 390, 399 (1923).

Smith v. Norris

120 Mass. 58 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 6, 1876

The contract between Norris and Eadie & Brown was similar to that in Hilton v. Merrill, 106 Mass. 528 . … The labor thus done would be under the authority which it must be inferred Norris had given Eadie & Brown to employ workmen, and would be performed on his estate with his consent.

Attorney General v. Bailey

386 Mass. 367 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 2, 1982

Cantwell v. Connecticut, 310 U.S. 296, 303-304 (1940). See Braunfeld v. Brown, 366 U.S. 599, 603 (1961); Reynolds v. United States, 98 U.S. 145, 164 (1878). The application of G. … Brown v. Board of Educ., 347 U.S. 483, 493 (1954).

Opinion of the Justices to the Senate

282 Mass. 619 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 17, 1933

Brown v. Maryland, 12 Wheat. 419 . Fairbank v. United States, 181 U. S. 283, 294-300 . … As in Hylton v. United States, 3 Dallas, 171 , on the use of carriages; in Nicol v. Ames, 173 U. S. 509 , on sales at exchanges or boards of trade; in Knowlton v. Moore, 178 U.

Gorman v. City of Peabody

312 Mass. 560 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 29, 1942

In Openshaw v. … See Charlestown v. Gardner, 98 Mass. 587 ; Graham v. Roberts, *569 200 Mass. 152, 158 ; Brown v. City Council of Cambridge, 289 Mass. 333 .

Coe v. Coe

313 Mass. 232 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 23, 1943

But it was said in Brown v. … See Burrows v. Purple, 107 Mass. 428, 435 ; Smith v. Smith, 190 Mass. 573, 575 ; Brown v. Brown, 222 Mass. 415, 416, 418 ; Commonwealth v. Whiston, 306 Mass. 65, 66 .

Commonwealth v. Rudnick

318 Mass. 45 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 13, 1945

He was the one who first went to the licensing board to make changes “in his licensed premises.” He told the licensing board that he was the one who was “adding space in the buildings 59 and 65 Broadway.” … See Vogel v. Brown, 201 Mass. 261, 263 . It also could have been found that each of the three acted to violate the law in combination with one or more of the defendants (except. Bodenhorn) and Welansky. Commonwealth v.

Slaney v. Westwood Auto, Inc.

366 Mass. 688 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 30, 1975

L. c. 214, § 27; Nochemson v. Aronson, 279 Mass. *690 278, 280 (1932); Clinton Housing Authy. v. … Brown, 265 Mass. 163, 164-165 (1928). Bringing suit to rescind is certainly such an unequivocal repudiation. See Del Santo v. Bristol County Stadium, Inc. 273 F. 2d 605, 607-608 (1st Cir. 1960). Former G.

Town of Saugus v. B. Perini & Sons, Inc.

305 Mass. 403 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 15, 1940

Frederick Raff Co. v. Murphy, 110 Conn. 234 . Underfeed Stoker Co. v. Detroit Salt Co. 135 Mich. 431 . Chandler v. De Graff, 22 Minn. 471 . Brown & Haywood Co. v. Wunder, 64 Minn. 450 . Pitkin v. Noyes, 48 N. H. 294. … Taunton v. Taylor, 116 Mass. 254 . Worcester Board of Health v. Tupper, 210 Mass. 378 . Kelley v. Board of Health of Peabody, 248 Mass. 165 . Lexington v. Bean, 272 Mass. 547 .

Commonwealth v. Martin

358 Mass. 282 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 3, 1970

and disguised; breaking and entering the dwelling house of Brown in the nighttime while armed, with the intent to commit a felony, and assault on Brown; and assault and battery on Brown. … Lolos v. Berlin, 338 Mass. 10, 13-14 . The evidence tending to prove that the defendant was one of the two persons who robbed Brown was in very large part circumstantial.

American Agricultural Chemical Co. v. Robertson

273 Mass. 66 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 8, 1930

Chamberlain v. Henry, 263 Mass. 63, 65 . Goodman v. Goldman, 265 Mass. 85, 87, 88 . Brown v. Little, Brown & Co. (Inc.) 269 Mass. 102, 105 . The motion to recommit was properly denied as to the second ground. … Upon the facts found the defendants were rightly adjudged to be indebted to The Brown Company, Inc., in the sum stated, and Murphy was rightly adjudged to hold the stock in trust for The Brown Company, Inc. Boston v.

Trask v. Boston & Maine Railroad

219 Mass. 410 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 30, 1914

The automobile was being operated by the plaintiff Brown, who was an experienced chauffeur. … Chase v. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad, 208 Mass. 137, 142 . Hubbard v. Boston & Albany Railroad, 162 Mass. 132, 135 . Commonwealth v. Boston & Worcester Railroad, 101 Mass. 201 .

Towle v. Kettell

59 Allen 18 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1849

In the case of Brown v. … When the vessel arrived at cape Haytien, there being sickness on board, she was moved by the proper authority from her anchorage and put into quarantine.

Commonwealth v. Walters

479 Mass. 277 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 4, 2017

He also argues that his sentence was illegal because the resentencing judge did not properly apply our holding in Brown v. … Ct. 31 , 34-35, 775 N.E.2d 426 (2002) ( Brown and Manning v. Superintendent, Mass.

Commonwealth v. Fluker

377 Mass. 123 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 18, 1979

Commonwealth v. Greene, supra at 520 . In Commonwealth v. … Commonwealth v. Collins, supra at 599 . Commonwealth v. Rodriguez, supra at 690-691. Commonwealth v. Ramey, 368 Mass. 109, 113-114 (1975). Commonwealth v. Benders, 361 Mass. 704, 707 (1972). Cf. Cupp v.

McAuliffe & Burke Co. v. Boston Housing Authority

334 Mass. 28 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 2, 1956

The extent and the necessity for a taking rest in the sound discretion of the board to which the subject has been entrusted, Talbot v. Hudson, 16 Gray, 417 ; Lynch v. Forbes, 161 Mass. 302 ; Boston v. … Ward Co. v. Street Commissioners of Boston, 217 Mass. 381 . Lajoie v. Lowell, 214 Mass. 8 . Brown v. Peabody, 228 Mass. 52 . Breckwood Real Estate Co. v. Springfield, 258 Mass. 111 . Radway v.

Town of Dartmouth v. Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School District

461 Mass. 366 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 24, 2012

Dist. v. Salem, 393 Mass. 354, 359 (1984). See Haffner v. Director of Pub. Safety of Lawrence, 329 Mass. 709, 714 (1953), quoting Brown v. … Auth. v. Auditor of the Commonwealth, supra at 792-793; Clean Harbors of Braintree, Inc. v. Board of Health of Braintree, supra at 879. Neither Dartmouth nor Fairhaven has raised such an allegation.

Ward v. Cobb

148 Mass. 518 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 28, 1889

The writing signed by the defendant and Brown was a contract of sale. … Rice v. Mayo, 107 Mass. 550 . Chapin v. Bridges, 116 Mass. 105 . Pearson v. Mason, 120 Mass. 53, 57 . Desmond v. Stebbins, 140 Mass. 339 . Veazie v. Parker, 72 Maine, 443. Coleman v. Meade, 13 Bush, 358 . Love v.