Case law

Guinevan v. Checker Taxi Co.

289 Mass. 295 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 29, 1935

Magee v. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, 195 Mass. 111, 112 . Fitzgerald v. Boston Elevated Railway, 274 Mass. 287, 289 . Wilson v. Colonial Air Transport, Inc. 278 Mass. 420 . See also Hinds v. … Hartford v. Boston Elevated Railway, 280 Mass. 288 . Bagnell v. Boston Elevated Railway, 247 Mass. 235 . Rosen v. Boston, 187 Mass. 245 . Gilman v. Boston & Maine Railroad, 168 Mass. 454 .

Peabody v. Cook

201 Mass. 218 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 26, 1909

Guerard v. Guerard, 73 Ga. 506, 510 . Balentine v. Wood, 15 Stew. 552 . Brown v. Wadsworth, 168 N. Y. 225 . Gordon v. Small, 53 Md. 550, 560 . Sladen v. Sladen, 2 J. & H. 369. In re Ferguson, 24 Ont. App. 61. … See also Mason v. Baily, 6 Del. Ch. 129 ; In re McCrea, 180 Penn. St. 81; Brown v. Wright, 194 Mass. 540, 545 .

Town Fair Tire Centers, Inc. v. Commissioner of Revenue

454 Mass. 601 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Aug 25, 2009

The board’s reliance on Commissioner of Revenue v. J.C. … The board relied on Montgomery Ward & Co. v. State Bd. of Equalization, 272 Cal.

Choate v. Assessors of Boston

304 Mass. 298 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 27, 1939

The finding of the board that the company did not act as agent of the owner in filing the application was free from error. Shea v. Gurney, 163 Mass. 184 . Jean v. Cawley, 218 Mass. 271 . T. D. Downing Co. v. … of Tax Appeals, afterwards the Appellate Tax Board.

Sandrelli v. Commonwealth

342 Mass. 129 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 20, 1961

Questions to the secretary of the Boston licensing board as to who were, according to the board’s records, the officers and stockholders of the Coliseum Restaurant, and as to complaints made with respect to the liquor license … Brown v. Commonwealth, 335 Mass. 476, 479-480 . Garabedian v. Commonwealth, 336 Mass. 119, 125-126 . Guerin v. Commonwealth, 337 Mass. 264, 268-269 .

Martin v. Corporation of the Presiding Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

434 Mass. 141 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 16, 2001

See Save the Bay, Inc. v. Department of Pub. Utils., 366 Mass. 667, 674-675 (1975); Murray v. Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 22 Mass. App. … See Monks v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Plymouth, 37 Mass. App. Ct. 685, 688-689 (1994), citing Circle Lounge & Grille, Inc. v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 324 Mass. 427, 431 (1949). In Monks v.

Hall v. Staples

166 Mass. 399 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 16, 1896

Bodurtha v. Goodrich, 3 Gray, 508 . Finneran v. Leonard, 7 Allen, 54 . Hendrick v. Whittemore, 105 Mass. 23 . Gilman v. Gilman, 126 Mass. 26 . McCormick v. Fiske, 138 Mass. 379 . Needham v. Thayer, 147 Mass. 536 . … Young v. Watson, 155 Mass. 77 . See Packard v. Matthews, 9 Gray, 311 ; Eliot v. McC ormick, 141 Mass. 194 .

Kaczmarski v. Mayor of Springfield

346 Mass. 432 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 5, 1963

Even if the park board had an unusual relationship to the structure of municipal government it could, nevertheless, be a municipal board in im *434 portant aspects. Eastern Mass. St. Ry. v. … Commonwealth v. Dowe, 315 Mass. 217, 222-224 . Williams v. *436 City Manager of Haverhill, 330 Mass. 14,15-16 . Commonwealth v. Oliver, 342 Mass. 82, 83-84 .

Farrar v. Director of the Division of Employment Security

324 Mass. 45 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 7, 1949

Hunter v. Miller, 148 Neb. 402 . Hallahan v. Riley, 94 N. H. 48. Muraski v. Board of Review of the Unemployment Compensation Commission, 136 N. J. L. 472. Bergen Point Iron Works v. … Barclay White Co. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 356 Pa. 43 . Judson Mills v. South Carolina Unemployment Compensation Commission, 204 S. C. 37. Jacobs v.

Nickerson v. City of Boston

131 Mass. 306 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 29, 1881

Taunton v. Taylor, 116 Mass. 254 . Salem v. Eastern Railroad, 98 Mass. 431 . Wright v. Boston, 9 Cush. 233 . … Farnsworth v. Boston, 121 Mass. 173 .

Inhabitants of Belmont v. New England Brick Co.

190 Mass. 442 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 28, 1906

Belcher v. Farrar, 8 Allen, 325 . Taunton v. Taylor, 116 Mass. 254 . Sawyer v. State Board of Health, 125 Mass. 182, 191 . Train v. Boston Disinfecting Co. 144 Mass. 523, 526 . … Sawyer v. State Board of Health, 125 Mass. 182 . Lowell v. Archambault, 189 Mass. 70, 73 . See Hawthorn v. People, 109 Ill. 302 . Decree affirmed.

Correia v. Supreme Lodge of the Portuguese Fraternity of the United States

218 Mass. 305 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 17, 1914

Newburyport Institution for Savings v. Puffer, 201 Mass. 41, 46 . Foye v. Patch, 132 Mass. 105, 110 . … Hickey v. Baine, 195 Mass. 446, 452 , and cases cited.

Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation v. City Club Corp.

318 Mass. 293 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 15, 1945

The board had no jurisdiction to entertain the appeal *297 taken by the club on November 29, 1943. It was taken too late. International Paper Co. v. Commonwealth, 232 Mass. 7, 10 . Golden v. … Allen v. Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation, 272 Mass. 502, 509 . Modern Finance Co. v. Holz, 307 Mass. 281, 287 . Alexander v. Cosden Pipe Line Co. 290 U. S. 484, 498 .

Rollins v. Gould

244 Mass. 270 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 2, 1923

Chase v. Webster, 168 Mass. 228 . Koffman v. Koffman, 193 Mass. 593 . R. L. c. 152, § 18. The provisions of § 24 of that statute are expressly limited to “dower in the land of her husband,” and are not applicable here. … Brown v. Brown, 222 Mass. 415 . G. L. c. 208, § 34. The statutes dealing with the subject aré distinct and separate from those pertaining to the rights of a surviving husband or wife in the estate of the other.

Martin v. Richards

155 Mass. 381 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 8, 1892

Minor v. Sharon, 112 Mass. 477 . Cowen v. Sunderland, 145 Mass. 363 . Cutter v. Hamlen, 147 Mass. 471 . Cesar v. Karutz, 60 N. Y. 229 . Coke v. Gutkese, 80 Ky. 598 . See also Bowe v. Hunking, 135 Mass. 380 ; Stevens v. … See Baldwin v. Casella, L. R. 7 Ex. 325. Gladmun v. Johnson, 36 Law J. (C. P.) 153. Applebee v. Percy, 43 Law J. (C. P.) 365. In French v.

Goss v. District Court of Holyoke

302 Mass. 148 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 10, 1939

Barnard v. Lynn, 295 Mass. 144, 145 , and cases cited. … That sentence is quoted and explained in Tremblay v. Mayor of Fall River, 263 Mass. 118 , Smith v. New Bedford, 269 Mass. 345 , McDonald v. City Manager of Fall River, 273 Mass. 368 , and Ault v. Hurley, 291 Mass. 176 .

Cheney v. Barker

198 Mass. 356 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 4, 1908

Sears v. Crocker, 184 Mass. 586 . Chelsea Dye House Co. v. Commonwealth, 164 Mass. 350, 353 . Commonwealth v. Lowell Gas Light Co. 12 Allen, 75 . In Pierce v. … Keough v. Board of Aldermen of Holyoke, 156 Mass. 403 .

Butler v. Directors of Port of Boston

222 Mass. 5 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 16, 1915

Nichols v. Rogers, 139 Mass. 146 . Wallingford v. Mutual Society, 5 App. Cas. 685, 697. The question then is whether the facts alleged constitute ground for the issuance of the writ. … Gardner v. Lowell, 221 Mass. 150 . It is the general rule that where adequate relief may be had by resort to some other *13 remedy, the court will not issue a writ of mandamus. Crocker v.

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.

Union Institution for Savings v. City of Boston

224 Mass. 286 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 19, 1916

Cushing v. Boston, 128 Mass. 330 . Sawyer v. Davis, 136 Mass. 239 . … Archambault, 189 Mass. 70 ; Worcester Board of Health v. Tupper, 210 Mass. 378 . It follows upon the terms of the report that the bill must be dismissed. Decree accordingly.