Case law

Linton v. Allen

154 Mass. 432 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 23, 1891

In Estabrook v. … Sumner v. Williams, 8 Mass. 162, 218 . Browning v. Wright, 2 B. & P. 13.

Bar Counsel v. Farber

464 Mass. 784 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 9, 2013

See Champigny v. … The third change proposed by the board in 1991 was to add lay members to hearing committees appointed by the board. See Introductory Statement, 9 Mass. Att’y Discipline Rep. v, v-vi (1993).

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.

Griffin v. Cunningham

183 Mass. 505 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 17, 1903

Curtis v. Brown, 5 Cush. 488 . Manley v. Geagan, 105 Mass. 445 . O ’ Connell v. Mount Holyoke College, 174 Mass. 511, 514 . But there was something more. What the parties agreed to was in dispute. … Furbish v. Goodnow, 98 Mass. 296 . Richardson v. Robbins, 124 Mass. 105 . For these reasons, the case does not fall within Curtis v. Brown, ubi supra, as argued by the defendant; but is to be governed by Caswell v.

Broderick's Case

320 Mass. 149 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 12, 1946

Scullin v. Cities Service Oil Co. 304 Mass. 75, 84 . G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 214, §§ 19, 26; c. 215, § 9; c. 231, §§ 96, 97, 109; c. 185, § 15. See Weil v. Boston Elevated Railway, 216 Mass. 545, 546 ; Vincent v. … See Reidy v. Old Colony Gas Co. 315 Mass. 631, 632-633 .

Lyons v. Lyons

313 Mass. 550 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 1, 1943

Old Colony Trust Co. v. Brown, 287 Mass. 177, 179 . Bamford v. Hathaway, 306 Mass. 160, 162 . … Brown, 287 Mass. 177 , where many of the cases are collected. The decree is reversed, and a decree is to be entered in accordance with this opinion. Ordered accordingly.

Doon v. Felton

203 Mass. 267 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 18, 1909

Commonwealth v. Johnson, 199 Mass. 55 , and cases cited. … Garfield & Proctor Coal Co. v. Pennslyvania Coal & Coke Co. 199 Mass. 22 . Hubbard v. Allyn, 200 Mass. 166 .

Barry's Case

240 Mass. 409 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 28, 1922

As was said in the recent case of Noble v. Mead-Moirison Manuf. … See Devine’s Case, 236 Mass. 588, 594 , and Hanscom v. Malden & Melrose Gas Light Co. 220 Mass. 1, 3 .

Burns v. Barry

353 Mass. 115 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 7, 1967

of the Board. … Doane v. Grew, 220 Mass. 171, 176 . Childs v. Erhard, 226 Mass. 454 .

Bolta Products Division v. Director of the Division of Employment Security

356 Mass. 684 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 3, 1970

We look to the record to see if it supports the board’s decision, but we do not substitute our judgment for that of the board on its findings of facts. Western Elec. Co. Inc. v. … In Kalen v.

Court Street Parking Co. v. City of Boston

336 Mass. 224 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 26, 1957

Cabot v. … Lowell v. Boston, 322 Mass. 709, 735-738 . Cabot v. Assessors of Boston, 335 Mass. 53, 59 . See Allydonn Realty Corp. v.

Boston Professional Hockey Ass'n v. Commissioner of Revenue

443 Mass. 276 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 13, 2005

“In reviewing mixed questions of fact and law, the board’s expertise in tax matters must be recognized, and its decisions are due ‘some deference.’ ” Koch v. Commissioner of Revenue, supra at 555, quoting McCarthy v. … Box Pond Ass’n v. Energy Facilities Siting Bd., 435 Mass. 408, 416 (2001), quoting TBI, Inc. v. Board of Health of N.

McLeod's Case

389 Mass. 431 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 13, 1983

The insurer appealed to the board. … Hormel v. Helvering, 312 U.S. 552, 557 (1941). See Albert v. Municipal Court of the City of Boston, 388 Mass. 491, 494 (1983).

Pettengell v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission

295 Mass. 473 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 27, 1936

It was said in Damon v. … See Farmington River Water Power Co. v. County Commissioners, 112 Mass. 206, 212 ; Westport v. County Commissioners, 246 Mass. 556, 562 ; Davis v. County Commissioners, 153 Mass. 218 ; Hammond v.

Buckley's Case

218 Mass. 354 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 17, 1914

committee . . . and the findings and decision of the . . . board.” … V. Sullivan & John Wentworth, for the dependent. This evidence was very vague and unsatisfactory.

Lafleur v. City of Chicopee

352 Mass. 746 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 15, 1967

Rees, v. Winchell, 136 Ohio St. 62, 66 . … See Gamwell v. Bigley, 253 Mass. 378, 382 ; Commonwealth v. Bouchard, 347 Mass. 418, 420 . Particularly is this so in a *753 matter of public concern.

Filoon v. City Council

252 Mass. 218 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 21, 1925

Farmington River Water Power Co. v. County Commissioners, 112 Mass. 206, 212 . Ward v. Aldermen of Newton, 181 Mass. 432 . … The decision of the board of aldermen on the issue of public necessity and convenience was one of fact which is not a subject of review, Kingman v.

Berliner v. Feldman

363 Mass. 767 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 22, 1973

See, e.g., McAleer v. Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 361 Mass. 317, 320 . … Board of Appeals of Fall River, 319 Mass. 341, 344 ; Clark v. Board of Appeals of Newbury, 348 Mass. 407, 408-409 .

Inhabitants of Quincy v. Kennard

151 Mass. 563 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 19, 1890

It is admitted that the board of health had authority to forbid the exercise of the employment of keeping swine in the town of Quincy. Pub. Sts. c. 80, § 84. Commonwealth v. Young, 135 Mass. 526 . Taunton v. … are put in a worse position by the order contemplating the possibility that the board of health may grant them a written permit, than if it had excluded that possibility.

Leahy v. Inspector of Buildings

308 Mass. 128 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 22, 1941

Wilbur v. Newton, 302 Mass. 38 . Zahn v. Board of Public Works, 274 U. S. 325 . … Bradley v. Zoning Adjustment Board of Boston, 255 Mass. 160 . Prusik v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 262 Mass. 451 . Kane v. Board of Appeals of Medford, 273 Mass. 97 . Coleman v.