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  • 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.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Anderson's Case

    373 Mass. 813 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 7, 1977

    L. c. 152, § 7A, and to determine whether that statute was correctly applied by the reviewing board (board) of the Industrial Accident Board. … Cook v. Farm Serv. Stores, Inc., 301 Mass. 564, 566-567, 569 (1938). Thomes v.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Gambardello v. H. J. Seiler Co.

    335 Mass. 49 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 28, 1956

    McFaden v. Nordblom, 307 Mass. 574, 575 . … Des Isles v. Evans, 225 Fed. (2d) 235, 236-237 (C. A. 5). Ryan v. Unity, Inc. 55 So. (2d) (Fla.) 117. Stungis v. Wavecrest Realty Co. 124 Neb. 769, 776 . Richardson v. Ritter, 197 N. C. 108 . See Annotation 48 A. L.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Cassesso v. Commissioner of Correction

    390 Mass. 419 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 10, 1983

    Hewitt v. Helms, 459 U.S. 460, 466 (1983), quoting Meachum v. Fano, 427 U.S. 215, 223-227 (1976). … See, e.g., United States v. LaFond, 482 F. Supp. 1379, 1382-1384 (E.D. Wis. 1980); Davenport v. District of Columbia, 65 A.2d 209, 211 (D.C. App. 1949); Wood v. Breier, 54 F.R.D. 7 (E.D.

    Cited 1,720 timesPublished
  • Craddock's Case

    310 Mass. 116 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 30, 1941

    The cases of Hantz v. Sealy, 6 Binn. 405 , Hunt’s Appeal, 86 Penn. St. 294, 297, and Fitzpatrick v. Miller, 129 Pa. Super. … Redgrave v. Redgrave, 38 Md. 93, 97, 98 . Jackson v. Jackson, 82 Md. 17, 30 .

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Strachan v. Mayor of Everett

    326 Mass. 659 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 4, 1951

    They rely upon Connell v. Board of Public Works *662 of Everett, 234 Mass. 491 , Rappaport v. Lawrence, 308 Mass. 545 , and Forbes v. Kane, 316 Mass. 207 . … People v. Welsh, 260 Ill. 532 . Mahoney v. Biddeford, 130 Maine, 295. Schulte v. Jefferson, 221 Mo. App. 369 . State v. Stafford, 97 Mont. 275 . State v. Johnson, 135 Wash. 109 . Broadwater v. Booth, 116 W. Va. 274 .

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Murphy v. Mayor of Boston

    220 Mass. 73 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 31, 1914

    See Galligan v. Leonard, 204 Mass. 202 . … There is nothing in the character of the service required of the board of appeal which prevents the words expressive of power of removal from having their normal meaning. They are not judicial officers. Welch v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Ahlstrom v. Judson

    426 Mass. 1105 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 25, 1997

    Cited 0 timesPublishedNo opinion text
  • 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.

    Cited 56 timesPublished
  • Rapson v. Leighton

    187 Mass. 432 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 1, 1905

    Thompson v. Worcester, 184 Mass. 354 . But in the case at bar Beady, who could be found to be a superintendent, interfered and directed the employees to use the ledger board, without inspecting it to see if it was safe. … Damon v. Carrol, 163 Mass. 404 . Boyle v. Columbian Fire Proofing Co. 182 Mass. 93 . Allen v. Fuller, 182 Mass. 202 . Brightman v. Buffington, 184 Mass. 401 .

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Hahn v. Loker

    229 Mass. 363 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 26, 1918

    Lewis v. Gamage, 1 Pick. 347 . Shores v. Caswell, 13 Met. 413 . Brown v. Kendall, 8 Allen, 209 . Shattuck v. Bill, 142 Mass. 56, 63 . … Brown v. Kendall, supra. Simonton v. Barrett, 21 Wend. 362 . Kellogg v. Gilbert, 10 Johns. 220 ; S. C. 6 Am. Dec. 335 . Hall v. Presnett, 157 N. C. 290, 293 . Pomeroy v. Prescott, 106 Maine, 401.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Gordon v. Robinson Homes, Inc.

    342 Mass. 529 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 2, 1961

    See Stoneham v. … Compare Metropolitan Pipe & Supply Co. v. D’Amore Constr. Co. 309 Mass. 380 ; Philip Carey Mfg. Co. v. Peerless Cas. Co. 330 Mass. 319, 321-322 .

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Corradino

    368 Mass. 411 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 30, 1975

    Part of that burden was to show “standing” to make the challenge by demonstrating a possessory interest in the premises searched or the property seized, see Brown v. United States, 411 U. … Harrington v. California, 395 U. S. 250, 253-254 (1959). Schneble v. Florida, 405 U. S. 427, 430-432 (1972). Brown v. United States, 411 U. S. 223, 231 (1973).

    Cited 33 timesPublished
  • 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 .

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Johnson's Case

    258 Mass. 489 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 2, 1927

    The findings of the board, if supported by evidence, supersede those of the board member. Di Giovanni’s Case, 255 Mass. 241 . … The credibility of witnesses was for the board and they were at liberty to disbelieve any part of the testimony of the driver of the truck which did not seem truthful. Commonwealth v.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Mumford v. Coghlin

    249 Mass. 184 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 21, 1924

    Johnson v. Brown, 154 Mass. 105 . The notary testified that he attached a notarial certificate tp the note, that this certificate had been lost, and after *189 search could not be found. … As the original certificate would have been admissible, Johnson v. Brown, supra, Feigenspan v. McDonnell, 201 Mass. 341 , yet, having been lost and not found after diligent search, an exact copy was competent.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation v. Ryan

    323 Mass. 154 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 1, 1948

    Miami Grove Inc. v. Licensing Board for Boston, 312 Mass. 318, 324 . … But whether the evidence warrants a general conclusion of the board is a question of law, and is raised by appeal. Assessors of Boston v. Garland School of Home Making, 296 Mass. 378, 383 . Assessors of Boston v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • 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.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Forte Investment Fund v. State Tax Commission

    369 Mass. 786 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 1, 1976

    McDonald v. Commissioner, 323 U.S. 57, 61 (1944). … In Wheatland v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • 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.

    Cited 12 timesPublished

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