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298 Mass. 87 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 1, 1937
On November 17, 1934, the plaintiff gave to the board of selectmen, which by vote of the town had succeeded to the duties of the board of health (G. L. [Ter. … Oliver v. Gale, 182 Mass. 39 . The town, as the principal in the contract, may direct the selectmen or board of health in making it: Oliver v. Gale, 182 Mass. 39 . Clarke v. Fall River, 219 Mass. 580 . Tuckerman v.
Cited 21 timesPublished340 Mass. 73 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 11, 1959
Over a period of years it had installed parts, replaced cables, repaired the control board, brakes and door latches, and kept the elevator lubricated. … Lyon Realty Corp. 308 Mass. 66, 70-71 , Brown v. A. W. Perry Co. 325 Mass. 479 , McAvey v. Albany Realty Co. 328 Mass. 310, 314 , Furber v. Rodney, 331 Mass. 16 , Lee v.
Cited 43 timesPublishedDoliner v. Town Clerk of Millis
343 Mass. 10 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 9, 1961
See Tracy v. Board of Appeals of Marblehead, 339 Mass. 205, 207-208. It is not fatal to the validity of the revised by-law that the preexisting bylaw imposed less onerous restrictions. … See Lexington v. Simeone, 334 Mass. 127,131 ; Pierce v. Wellesley, 336 Mass. 517, 521 . See also Lamarre v. Commissioner of Pub. Works of Fall River, 324 Mass. 542, 545-546 . Cf. Leahy v.
Cited 19 timesPublished215 Mass. 552 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 21, 1913
Sherman v. Fitch, 98 Mass. 59 . Blanchard v. Blackstone, 102 Mass. 343 . … Garner v. Toney, 107 Ala. 352 . Simpson v. Brown-Desnoyers Shoe Co. 70 Ark. 598 . Barnes v. Walker, 115 Ga. 108 . Rawson v. Davidson, 49 Mich. 607 . Munro v. Hill, 25 S. C. 476. Brown v. Jordhal, 32 Minn. 135 .
Cited 23 timesPublishedPiona v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission
332 Mass. 53 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 17, 1954
Burns v. Thomas Cook & Sons, Inc. 317 Mass. 398, 402 . O’Leary, petitioner, 325 Mass. 179, 182 . Compare Burgess v. Mayor & Aldermen of Brockton, 235 Mass. 95, 100 ; Clarke v. … See Coyne v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission, 312 Mass. 224, 230 ; Selectmen of Lakeville v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission, 329 Mass. 769 .
Cited 11 timesPublishedSchertzer v. City of Somerville
345 Mass. 747 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 15, 1963
Caputo v. Board of Appeals of Somerville, 330 Mass. 107,114 . 2. … Leahy v. Inspector of Bldgs. of New Bedford, 308 Mass. 128, 132-134 . McHugh v. Board of Zoning Adjustment of Boston, 336 Mass. 682 . Shapiro v. Cambridge, 340 Mass. 652, 658 . Cary v.
Cited 27 timesPublished299 Mass. 370 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 2, 1938
Merrill v. Lowell, 236 Mass. 463, 467 . Berninger’s Case, 253 Mass. 52 . … ” by a reviewing board, grants original jurisdiction of such questions equally to a member and a reviewing board.
Cited 10 timesPublishedCieri v. Commissioner of Insurance
343 Mass. 181 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1961
Commonwealth v. Higgins, 4 Gray, 34 , 35. Opinion of the Justices, 239 Mass. 603, 605 .” Opinion of the Justices, 275 Mass. 575, 579 . Howard v. State Bd. of Retirement, 325 Mass. 211, 213 . … See Sullivan v. Committee on Rules of the House of Representatives, 331 Mass. 135,137 .
Cited 10 timesPublished111 Mass. 226 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1872
Whiting v. Boston, 106 Mass. 89, 95 . … Codman v. Johnson, 104 Mass. 491 .
Cited 17 timesPublished261 Mass. 340 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 22, 1927
Sherman, 191 Mass. 439 , Commonwealth v. Beck, 194 Mass. 14 , Commonwealth v. Tyler, 199 Mass. 490 , Commonwealth v. Kingsbury, 199 Mass. 542 , Commonwealth v. Allen, 203 Mass. 529 , Commonwealth v. … Commonwealth v. Stodder, supra. Commonwealth v. Matthews, supra. Commonwealth v. Flax, 259 Mass. 117 .
Cited 15 timesPublished293 Mass. 347 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 30, 1936
Cripps and Henry V. Greene, copy of which is annexed marked “A”; and that on said date the plaintiff was elected president of the defendant corporation and a member of its board of directors. … Almy v. Orne, 165 Mass. 126 . Brightman v. Bates, 175 Mass. 105, 111 . Bullivant v. First National Bank of Boston, 246 Mass. 324, 333, 334 . Kirkley v. F. H. Roberts Co. 268 Mass. 246, *352 251 . Allen v.
Cited 8 timesPublished270 Mass. 534 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 5, 1930
Meyer v. Fort Hill Engraving Co. 249 Mass. 302, 306 . Under the by-laws of the corporation, the board of directors had authority to fix the compensation of all officers. … Pratt v. Bacon, 10 Pick. 123 , 125, 126. Russell v. M’Lellan, 14 Pick. 63 , 68. Godfrey v. Mutual Finance Corp. 242 Mass. 197, 200 .
Cited 15 timesPublishedLessard v. Inhabitants of Revere
171 Mass. 294 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 20, 1898
Abercrombie v. Ely, 60 Mo. 23 . Fatout v. School Commissioners, 102 Ind. 223, 232 . Board of Education v. Neidenberger, 78 Ill. 58 . Portland Lumbering & Manuf. Co. v. School District , 13 Oregon, 283. Jordan v. … Board of Education, 39 Minn. 298 . Mayrhofer v. Board of Education, 89 Cal. 110 . Knapp v. Swaney, 56 Mich. 345, 347 . Platteville v. Bell, 66 Wis. 326, 334 . Charn ock v. District Township, 51 Iowa, 70 .
Cited 16 timesPublishedCommonwealth v. Choate-Symmes Health Services, Inc.
406 Mass. 27 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 9, 1989
Ass’n v. … Co. v. Commissioner of Corps. & Taxation, 363 Mass. 685, 691 (1973); Hertrais v. Moore, 325 Mass. 57, 61 (1949).
Cited 4 timesPublished318 Mass. 635 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 2, 1945
Adamaitis v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. 295 Mass. 215, 219, 220 . Boss v. Travelers Ins. Co. 296 Mass. 18, 22-23 . London Guarantee & Accident Co. Ltd. v. Cox, 41 Ga. App. 329 . Consolidation Coal Co. v. … Olson v. Triplett, 255 Ky. 724 . Fulton Ice Co. v. Meacham, 273 Ky. 483 . Meznarich v. Republic Coal Co. 101 Mont. 78 . See United States v. Rice, 72 Fed. (2d) 676, 677.
Cited 30 timesPublishedRaytheon Co. v. Commissioner of Revenue
455 Mass. 334 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 10, 2009
See Motorola, Inc. v. … Cent., Inc. v.
Cited 10 timesPublished380 Mass. 357 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 10, 1980
Balsam v. New York State Div. of Employment, 24 App. … Co. v. Anderson, 280 Ala. *361 626 (1967); Sam Jones Casing Crews v. Skipper, 199 So. 2d 436 (Miss. 1967); Allen v. State Accident Ins. Fund, 29 Or. App. 631 (1977).
Cited 13 timesPublished373 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 timesPublished64 Mass. 259 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 15, 1852
We are all of opinion that the legal effect of the condition of the bond given by Brown to White was a demise to White of the premises therein described, so long as *260 he should pay the interest quarterly on the note therein … K; Moshier v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedC. & H. Co. v. Building Commissioner
303 Mass. 499 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 7, 1939
Bellevue Hotel Co. v. Building Commissioner of Boston, 299 Mass. 73 . Godfrey v. Building Commissioner of Boston, 263 Mass. 589, 593 . Bancroft v. Building Commissioner of Boston, 257 Mass. 82, 86 . McLaughlin v. … A further provision created a board of appeal, and declared: “An applicant for a permit hereunder whose application has been refused, may appeal therefrom within thirty days to said Board.”
Cited 11 timesPublished
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