Case law

Morris v. Commonwealth

412 Mass. 861 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 16, 1992

See Rock v. Massachusetts Comm’n Against Discrimination, 384 Mass. 198, 206 (1981); Massachusetts Nurses Ass’n v. Board of Registration in Nursing, 18 Mass. App. Ct. 380, 389 (1984). … v.

Godfrey v. Building Commissioner

263 Mass. 589 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 26, 1928

In Doyle v. … Cosmopolitan Trust Co. v. Suffolk Knitting Mills, 247 Mass. 530, 533 . Norcross v. Board of Appeal, 255 Mass. 177, 182 . That principle in our opinion is applicable to the present petitions.

Sellors v. Town of Concord

329 Mass. 259 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 10, 1952

The cases at bar fall within the authority of Lexington v. Govenar, 295 Mass. 31, 34-35 , Lambert v. Board of Appeals of Lowell, 295 Mass. 224, 225, 227 , Building Commissioner of Medford v. C. & H. … Co. 319 Mass. 273, 281-282 , and Carson v. Board of Appeals of Lexington, 321 Mass. 649, 654 , rather than Smith v.

Martin v. Ring

401 Mass. 59 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 3, 1987

See, e.g., Pullar v. Upjohn Health Care Servs., Inc., 21 Ohio App. 3d 288, 290 (1984) (board finding that plaintiff was discharged for just cause collaterally estopped her from raising issue in civil suit); Hardy v. … See Clemente v.

Foster v. Pierce

65 Mass. 437 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 15, 1853

In the case of Brown v. … In Chamberlain v.

Alves's Case

451 Mass. 171 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 16, 2008

Ferguson v. … Group v.

City of Revere v. Revere Construction Co.

285 Mass. 243 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 14, 1934

Co. v. Board of Assessors of Easthampton, 277 Mass. 180, 189-190 . … Springfield Young Men’s Christian Association v. Board of Assessors of Springfield, 284 Mass. 1, 9 . Compare Tagg Bros. & Moorhead v. United States, 280 U. S. 420, 442 ; Local Government Board v. Arlidge, [1915] A.

Burnham v. Mayor & Aldermen of Beverly

309 Mass. 388 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 24, 1941

Prince v. Crocker, 166 Mass. 347 . Browne v. Turner, 176 Mass. 9 . Boston v. Treasurer & Receiver General, 237 Mass. 403 . Wright v. Walcott, 238 Mass. 432 . Goodman v. Provincetown, 283 Mass. 457 . D. N. … Goswick v. Durham, 211 N. C. 687 . State v. Jackson, 121 Ohio St. 186 . Ardmore v. Excise Board of Carter County, 155 Okla. 126 . McClintock v. Roseburg, 127 Ore. 698 . Wentz v. Philadelphia, 301 Penn. St. 261.

Conley v. Director of the Division of Employment Security

340 Mass. 315 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 2, 1960

Farrar v. Director of Div. of Employment Security, 324 Mass. 45, 48-50 . Corrado v. Director of Div. of Employment Security, 325 Mass. 711, 712-713 . Pizura v. … Upon his own appeal to the board it was incumbent upon the petitioner to sustain his burden of proof (see Farrar v.

Walsh v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.

222 Mass. 275 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 24, 1915

The same is true of McCumber v. Boston Elevated Railway, 207 Mass. 559 . We do not consider the cases of Hillman v. Boston Elevated Railway, 207 Mass. 478 , or Bowden v. … Coy v. Boston Elevated Railway, 212 Mass. 307 . Cutts v. Boston Elevated Railway, 202 Mass. 450 . Sweetland v. Lynn & Boston Railroad, 177 Mass. 574 . Pomeroy v. Boston & Northern Street Railway, 193 Mass. 507 . J. M.

Page v. City of Boston

106 Mass. 84 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1870

Sts. c. 44, § 19 * In Brown v. Lowell, 8 Met. 172 , the question arose as to the construction of the Rev. Sts. c. 25, § 6, the provisions of which are substantially like those of the General Statutes above referred to. … We are of opinion that it was not intended to repeal or affect the construction of the preceding provisions, adopted in Brown v. Lowell .

Clap v. Municipal Council

310 Mass. 605 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 26, 1942

Building Commissioner of Winchester, 306 Mass. 495 ; Tranfaglia v. … Turner v. Board of Appeals of Milton, 305 Mass. 189 .

Commonwealth v. Maker

459 Mass. 46 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 2011

See Roe v. Attorney Gen., 434 Mass. 418, 423-426 (2001). Offenders must register with the board, provide home and work addresses, notify the board of any changes, and *49 verify their information at regular intervals. … No. 151564 v. Sex Offender Registry Bd., 456 Mass. 612, 615 (2010). We acknowledge the amicus brief of the Sex Offender Registry Board (board).

Rothschild v. Knight

176 Mass. 48 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 15, 1900

Chicago, Rock Island, & Pacific *54 Railway v. Sturm, 174 U. S. 710 . King v. Cross, 175 U. S. 396 . Cross v. Brown, 19 R. I. 220. … In Cross v. Brown, ubi supra, the subject was considered at length with a citation of the authorities, and this conclusion was reached. In Chicago, Rock Island, Pacific Railway v.

Roberts v. Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc.

429 Mass. 478 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 30, 1999

In Oklahoma the trial court “has the same power as the Board to grant or to deny a variance.” Bankoff v. Board of Adjustment of Wagoner County, 875 P.2d 1138, 1143 (Okla. 1994), quoting Vinson v. … The board of appeals is a local board familiar with local conditions.” Pendergast v. Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 331 Mass. 555, 557 (1954). See Sylvia Dev. Corp. v.

Devlin v. Dalton

41 L.R.A. 379 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 21, 1898

People v. Hill, 126 N. Y. 497 . Simon v. Hoboken, 23 Vroom, 367 . A writ of certiorari does not lie to revise a decision of a question of fact upon evidence heard. Farmington River Water Power Co. v. … Since in these proceedings the board of examiners did not act as a court, his petition must fail, because a writ of certiorari is issued only to revise proceedings which are judicial in their nature. Attorney General v.

Savage v. Shaw

195 Mass. 571 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 16, 1907

Chase v. Curtis, 113 U. S. 452 . Leighton v. Campbell, 17 R. I. 51. Rohn v. Brown, 33 Mich. 257 . Cable v. McCune, 26 Mo. 371 . Calle v. Gaty, 34 Mo. 573 . Doolittle v. Marsh, 11 Neb. 243 . … Bohn v. Brown, 33 Mich. 257 .

McCracken's Case

251 Mass. 347 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 24, 1925

Hutchins v. Nickerson, 212 Mass. 118, 120 . Churchill v. Churchill, 239 Mass. 443, 445 . Weil v. Boston Elevated Railway, 216 Mass. 545 . … Goulis v. Judge of District Court, 246 Mass. 1, 8 , and cases there collected.

Norton v. City of New Bedford

166 Mass. 48 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 19, 1896

Child v. Boston, 4 Allen, 41 . Emery v. Lowell, 104 Mass. 13 . Merrifield v. Worcester, 110 Mass. 216 . Hill v. Boston, 122 Mass. 344 . Murphy v. Lowell, 124 Mass. 564 . Tindley v. Salem, 137 Mass. 171 . Stock v. … See Bennett v. New Bedford, 110 Mass. 433 ; Leominster v. Conant, 139 Mass. 384 , 386 ; Allen v. Boston, 159 Mass. 324, 336, 337 ; Commonwealth v. Abbott, 160 Mass. 282 ; Slocum v. Brookline, 163 Mass. 23 .

Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. State Tax Commission

370 Mass. 127 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 9, 1976

Walsh v. Curcio, 358 Mass. 819 (1971). Neither the board nor this court, however, can create an exception to the time limit specified by the statutes. William Rodman & Sons v. … See Grosjean v. American Press Co., 297 U.S. 233, 251 (1936); Times-Picayune Publishing Co. v. United States, 345 U.S. 594, 604 (1953); Mayor & City Council of Baltimore v. A.S. Abell Co., 218 Md. 273, 288-289 (1958).