Case law
Opinions from 1658 to today.
10,000+ results
1.38s
University Hospital, Inc. v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination
396 Mass. 533 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 16, 1986
Shakin v. Medical Examiners, 254 Cal. App. 2d 102, 112-113 (1967), appeal dismissed and cert. denied, 390 U.S. 410 (1968), quoting from Brown v. Gordon, 240 Cal. App. 2d 659, 667 (1966).” Levy v. … See Samuels Pharmacy, Inc. v. Board of Registration in Pharmacy, 390 Mass. 583, 590 (1983).
Cited 4 timesPublishedMcAuliffe & 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.
Cited 9 timesPublished385 Mass. 48 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 13, 1982
See Commonwealth v. Kiernan, 348 Mass. 29 (1964), cert. denied sub nom. Gordon v. Massachusetts, 380 U.S. 913 (1965). Gordon filed his first petition for reinstatement on September 13, 1976. … See Commonwealth v. Kiernan, 348 Mass. 29, 44-46, 48-50 (1964).
Cited 18 timesPublishedChoate, Hall & Stewart v. SCA Services, Inc.
378 Mass. 535 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 27, 1979
Kurzman, a member of the board, and Steir, formerly president and at the time of suit chairman of the board. … Co., 52 Cal. 2d 397, 402-403 (1959); Ferguson v. Marsh, 37 Cal. App. 482 (1918); Ronnau v. Caravan Int’l Corp., 205 Kan. 154, 159-160 (1970); Tomaso, Feitner & Lane, Inc. v. Brown, 4 N.Y.2d 391 (1958); Cruickshank v.
Cited 102 timesPublished235 Mass. 562 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 18, 1920
Commonwealth v. Abbott, 130 Mass. 472 . Commonwealth v. Howard, 205 Mass. 128 . Commonwealth v. Rivet, 205 Mass. 464 . Commonwealth v. Richmond, 207 Mass. 240 . … Howe v. Ray, 113 Mass. 88 . In Commonwealth v.
Cited 47 timesPublishedState National Bank v. Beacon Trust Co.
267 Mass. 355 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 31, 1929
Judgment was rendered in that action of Brown against the present plaintiff on February 2, 1925. … Smith v. Norton, 214 Mass. 593, 595 . O’Brien v. McSherry, 222 Mass. 147, 150 . Thompson v. Owen, supra.
Cited 13 timesPublishedTown 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.
Cited 38 timesPublished264 Mass. 571 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 8, 1928
Commonwealth v. Capland, 254 Mass. 556, 559, 560 . Commonwealth v. Friedman, 256 Mass. 214 . … Commonwealth v. Brown, 121 Mass. 69, 74, 80, 81 . Commonwealth v. Spiropoulos, 208 Mass. 71, 73, 74 . Commonwealth v. Madeiros, 255 Mass. 304 . The defendant’s motion for a directed verdict was denied properly.
Cited 15 timesPublishedAttorney General v. Jamaica Pond Aqueduct Corp.
133 Mass. 361 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 8, 1882
Cadigan v. … Harback v. Boston, 10 Cush. 295 . Clark v. Worcester, 125 Mass. 226 .
Cited 55 timesPublishedWashburn Crosby Co. v. Boston & Albany Railroad
180 Mass. 252 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 2, 1902
The plaintiff also adverts to the fact that the bags of flour were counted before being put on board the steamer as something remaining to be done before delivery was complete. … Powtuary v. Walton, 1 Roll. Abr. 10, pl. 5. Coggs v. Bernard, 2 Ld. Raym. 909, 919. In modern times the assumpsit is generally taken in the sense of contract. Boorman v. *257 Brown, 3 Q. B. 511, 526. Fleming v.
Cited 8 timesPublished106 Mass. 42 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1870
Baring v. Crafts, 9 Met. 380 . Pratt v. Langdon, 12 Allen, 544 . Brigham v. Clark, 100 Mass. 430 . Odiorne v. Maxcy, 15 Mass. 39 . … It appears that he drew an order upon Brown before he was entitled to do so according to the contract, but with the expectation that, if Brown accepted it, it would be taken into account and allowed for on settlement.
Cited 3 timesPublished473 Mass. 379 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 29, 2015
Phanthai joined the group, and after a brief separation, Phanthai, the defendant, Hill, Brown, and Doby met at Brown's house. … The group returned to Brown's house.
Cited 41 timesPublishedMenut v. Boston & Maine Railroad
207 Mass. 12 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 21, 1910
Towne v. Nashua & Lowell Railroad, 124 Mass; 101, 104. Taft v. New York, Providence & Boston Railroad, 157 Mass. 297 . The case of Browne v. … Some of them are favorably commented upon by Brown, J., in delivering the opinion of a majority of the court in New York Central & Hudson River Railroad v. Price, 159 Fed.
Cited 19 timesPublished202 Mass. 258 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 22, 1909
The assessment in that case was not indeed laid under an unconstitutional statute, but it was imposed by a board which had no jurisdiction to act in the matter and was as truly void as if it had been laid without any authority … Klein, 89 Ala. 461 ; Charnock v. Fordoche Levee Dist. Co. 38 La. Ann. 323 ; Sanders v. Brown, 65 Ark. 498 ; Hines v. Leavenworth, 3 Kans. 186 ; Chambers v. Satterlee, 40 Cal. 497 ; Smith v.
Cited 35 timesPublished373 Mass. 445 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 27, 1977
Childs v. Childs, 293 Mass. 67, 70-71 (1935). Bernatavicius v. Bernatavicius, 259 Mass. 486, 489-490 (1927). Cf. Morris v. McCarty, 158 Mass. 11 (1893). … See Fuss v.
Cited 10 timesPublished448 Mass. 473 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 7, 2007
Commonwealth v. Brown, 389 Mass. 382, 385 (1983). … Mattie Dailey is Sandra Brown’s aunt and Janet Brown’s sister. Bly provided a blood sample pursuant to court order on November 12, 1998.
Cited 40 timesPublishedGreco v. SUFFOLK DIV. OF PROBATE & FAMILY COURT DEPT
418 Mass. 153 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 1, 1994
Delisle v. Commonwealth, 416 Mass. 359, 360 (1993). Rogan v. Commonwealth, 415 Mass. 376, 378 (1993). There was no abuse or error. … Pandey v. Superior Court, 412 Mass. 1001, 1001-1002 (1992); Brown v. Chicopee Fire Fighters Ass'n, Local 1710, 408 Mass 1003, 1003-1004 (1990). Here, the plaintiff had such a remedy in the trial court.
Cited 1 timesPublished407 Mass. 147 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 3, 1990
Sansoucy continued to investigate the brown-handled object wedged in the front seat and removed it. The object was a nine-inch serrated knife *150 with a brown handle. At that point, Crapps also was arrested. … Commonwealth v. Haas, 373 Mass. 545, 550 (1977), quoting Brewer v. Williams, 430 U.S. 387, 403 (1977), quoting the separate opinion of Justice Frankfurter in Brown v. Allen, 344 U.S. 443, 507 (1953).
Cited 56 timesPublished200 Mass. 152 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 12, 1908
In Cole v. … That was settled in regard to the Australian ballot in Cole v. Tucker, 164 Mass. 486 , and Miner v. Olin, 159 Mass. 487 . See also Eckerson v. Des Moines, 115 N. W. Rep. 177 ; In re Pfahler, 150 Cal. 71 ; Brown v.
Cited 50 timesPublished168 Mass. 188 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 23, 1897
Clark v. Woods, 2 Exch. 395. Pearce v. Atwood, 13 Mass. 324 . Eames v. Johnson, 4 Allen, 382 . Thurston v. Adams, 41 Maine, 419. Harwood v. Siphers, 70 Maine, 464. Brown v. Howard , 86 Maine, 342. Rosen v. … Crepps v. Durden, Cowp. 640. Brown v. Compton, 8 T. R. 424. Watson v. Bodell, 14 M. & W. 57.
Cited 21 timesPublished
Ask Donna