Case law

Assuncao's Case

372 Mass. 6 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 16, 1977

Sydney v. Commissioner of Corps. & Taxation, 371 Mass. 289 , 293 & n.7, 294-295 (1976). … Giacobbe v.

Howland v. Acting Superintendent of Buildings & Inspector of Buildings

328 Mass. 155 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 30, 1951

Whether the board could have granted such variance is another matter. See Everpure Ice Manuf. Co. Inc. v. Board of Appeals of Lawrence, 324 Mass. 433, 438 , and cases cited. … In so far as it relates to the board of appeal it should be amended to agree with the form set forth in Lambert v. Board of Appeals of Lowell, 295 Mass. 224, 228 . So ordered.

Morgan v. Banas

331 Mass. 694 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 3, 1954

The cases of Sesnovich v. Board of Appeal of Boston, *697 313 Mass. 393 , and Perkins v. … No further reference to the planning board was necessary. See Burlington v. Dunn, 318 Mass. 216, 218-219 ; Lundy v. Wayland, 328 Mass. 581, 582-583 . Compare Fish v. Canton, 322 Mass. 219, 222-224 .

Gove's Case

223 Mass. 187 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 1916

Ltd. v. Hall and the principles on which it was decided are of no consequence. … See Hudson v. Lynn & Boston Railroad, 185 Mass. 510 ; Brooks v. Fitchburg & Leominster Street Railway, 200 Mass. 8 ; Boott Mills v. Boston & Maine Railroad, 218 Mass. 582 .

Commonwealth v. Brunelle

341 Mass. 675 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 26, 1961

Brown, 121 Mass. 69, 76-77 ) provided that his judgment corresponds “with the average judgment of the doctors in the community in which he practises.” Commonwealth v. Nason, 252 Mass. 545, 551 . See Commonwealth v. … Commonwealth v. Wood, 11 Gray, 85 . Commonwealth v. Sholes, 13 Allen, 554 , 558. Commonwealth v. Thompson, 108 Mass. 461 . Commonwealth v. Brown, 121 Mass. 69, 76, 81 . Commonwealth v. Stone, 300 Mass. 160, 166 .

Williams v. Commonwealth

350 Mass. 732 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 17, 1966

.); and Brown v. Warden, U. S. Penitentiary, 351 F. 2d 564, 567-568 (7th Cir.), regarding counsel at probation revocation. We need not rest our conclusions on this matter upon constitutional grounds. In Martin v. … sentencing court; in the Martin case, supra, where the sentence had been imposed and was being served, the question of Martin’s liberty had left the hands of the court and was before an administrative agency, the parole board

Sweenie v. A.L. Prime Energy Consultants

451 Mass. 539 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 28, 2008

Marashlian v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Newburyport, 421 Mass. 719, 721 (1996), quoting Circle Lounge & Grille, Inc. v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 324 Mass. 427, 430 (1949). … Sweenie v. Planning Bd. of Groton, supra at 480-481. See Green v. Board of Appeals of Provincetown, 404 Mass. 571, 574 (1989).

Chaffee v. Town of Oxford

308 Mass. 520 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 2, 1941

See McKenna v. Kimball, 145 Mass. 555, 556 . It made the agreement with Roberts, in the name of the board and, as a board, agreed to pay him. … The plaintiffs concede that the supplying of fuel to the needy of the town and the employing of recipients of aid come within the proper function of the board, see Neff v. Wellesley, 148 Mass. 487, 493, 494 ; Curran v.

Southeastern Sand & Gravel, Inc. v. Commissioner of Revenue

384 Mass. 794 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 23, 1981

The taxpayer’s reliance on Rowe Contracting Co. v. … Medical Center v. Assessors of Boston, 353 Mass. 35, 43 (1967). This test has not been met. 2. The board found that the Commissioner of Revenue, in accordance with G.

Guidara & Terenzio Inc. v. R. Guastavino Co.

286 Mass. 502 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 26, 1934

When used for finishing ceilings, that material, bought from the defendant, separated from the brown or base coat, fell, and had to be replaced. … The defendant contended that the fault was in an oversanded brown or base coat beneath.

Town of Nantucket v. Mitchell

271 Mass. 62 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 24, 1930

Curtis v. Brown, 219 Mass. 157,159 . Bessey v. Ollman, 242 Mass. 89, 91 . Webber v. Cox, 256 Mass. 595, 597 . Erickson v. Ames, 264 Mass. 436, 441 . … Boston Mill Corp. v. Bulfinch, 6 Mass. 229, 233 . Melvin v. Proprietors of Locks & Canals on Merrimack River, 5 Met. 15 , 26, 32. Barker v. Kennard, 226 Mass. 586, 589, 590 . Dead River Fishing & Hunting Club v.

Chelmsford Trailer Park, Inc. v. Town of Chelmsford

393 Mass. 186 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 25, 1984

The rent board has not had the opportunity to develop any working rules nor to demonstrate how quickly or slowly it will work. The owner cites Carson Mobile Home Park Owners’ Ass’n v. … Walker v. Board of Appeals of Harwich, 388 Mass. 42, 51 (1983); C. Sands, Sutherland Statutory Construction § 46.05 (4th ed. 1973).

Barnard v. Inhabitants of Shelburne

222 Mass. 76 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 13, 1915

Rowe v. Peabody, 207 Mass. 226, 236 . Damon v. Selectmen of Framingham, 195 Mass. 72, 78 . Murdough v. Revere, 165 Mass. 109 . Shea v. Milford, 145 Mass. 528 . Haven v. Lowell, 5 Met. 35 . … It was proper to show the educational' standard of excellence in studies required and prescribed by the New England College Entrance Certificate Board, as also that by the State Board of Education.

Holsworth v. Holsworth

252 Mass. 133 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 17, 1925

Meader v. Meader, ante, 132. Drew v. Drew, 250 Mass. 41 . … Rogers, 122 Mass. 423 , Maglathlin v. Maglathlin, 138 Mass. 299 , Brown v. Brown, 208 Mass. 290 , LaFlamme v. LaFlamme, 210 Mass. 156 , Drew v. Drew, 250 Mass. 41 , Keats v.

Septimo's Case

219 Mass. 430 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 12, 1914

Irons v. Davis & Timmins, Limited, [1899] 2 Q. B. 330. Merry & Cuninghame, Limited, v. Black, 46 Sc. L. R. 812. Thompson v. Johnson & Nephew, Limited, [1914] 3K.B. 694. … The grounds upon which this decision rests render unnecessary the consideration of other matters determined by the Industrial Accident Board. Decree affirmed.

Commissioner of Revenue v. Marr Scaffolding Co.

414 Mass. 489 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 5, 1993

Lane & Son v. … See Commissioner of Revenue v. Wells Yachts South, Inc., 406 Mass. 661, 664-665 (1990). The decision of the board is reversed.

Strazzulla v. Building Inspector of Wellesley

357 Mass. 694 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 16, 1970

Lexington v. Govenar, 295 Mass. 31, 36 . … Board of Appeals of Framingham, 355 Mass. 275, 277 . Zaltman v. Board of Appeals of Stoneham, ante, 482, 484-485.

Casieri's Case

286 Mass. 50 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 27, 1934

Springstun v. Springstun, 131 Wash. 109 . Fuller v. Fuller, 49 R. I. 45. Gilman v. Tucker, 128 N. Y. 190 . It cannot, constitutionally, be taken away without compensation. Hodges v. Snyder, 261 U. S. 600 . McCullough v. … See also Bigelow v. Bemis, 2 Allen, 496 ; Arnold & Murdock Co. v. Industrial Commission, 314 Ill. 251 . We need not multiply citations.

Malloy v. Carroll

272 Mass. 524 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 24, 1930

Correia v. Portuguese Fraternity, 218 Mass. 305 . Puleio v. Sons of Itala & Neighborhood Mutual Benefit Society, 266 Mass. 328 . Agrippino v. Perrotti, 270 Mass. 55 . Clark v. Morgan, 271 Mass. 164, 171 . … Correia v. Portuguese Fraternity, supra. Moustakis v. Hellenic Orthodox Society, supra. Puleio v. Sons of Itala, supra.

Violette v. Rice

173 Mass. 82 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 1899

Black v. Bachelder, 120 Mass. 171 . Flynn v. Bourneuf, 143 Mass. 277, 278 . Chemical Electric Light & Power Co. v. Howard, 150 Mass. 495 . Goode v. Riley, 153 Mass. 585, 586 . Poole v. … J., in Brown v. Brown, 8 Met. 573 , 577. Tymason v. Bates, 14 Wend. 671, 675 . The case of Keller v.