Case law

Lindberg v. State Tax Commission

335 Mass. 141 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 6, 1956

Ed.) c. 58A, § 13, which allows an appeal from “any decision” of the board. Similar appeals have been previously entertained. We think the case is properly here. Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation v. … Danforth v. Groton Water Co. 178 Mass. 472 , 475—178. In Mulligan v.

Cook v. Overseers of Public Welfare

303 Mass. 544 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 7, 1939

Members of such a board are public officers. * Orlando v. Brockton, 295 Mass. 205, 207 . Everett v. Canton, ante, 166, 170. … Boston Electric Co. v. Cambridge, 163 Mass. 64 . Simpson v. Marlborough, 236 Mass. 210 . Dyer v. Boston, 272 Mass. 265, 274 . Galassi Mosaic & Tile Co. v. Boston, 295 Mass. 544, 549 . Continental Construction Co. v.

Kendall v. Director of the Division of Employment Security

393 Mass. 731 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 23, 1985

See Hollis Hills Jewish Center v. … The law requires that the board’s findings be upheld if they are supported by substantial evidence. G. L. c. 30A, § 14 (7). *736 See Garfield v. Director of the Div. of Employment Sec., ill Mass. 94, 96 (1979).

Seavey v. Potter

121 Mass. 297 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 14, 1876

Ormsby v. Dearborn, 116 Mass. 386 . See also Bassett v. Brown, 105 Mass. 551 . Exceptions overruled.

In re Fordham

423 Mass. 481 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Aug 9, 1996

Callahan v. Board of Bar Overseers, 417 Mass. 516, 518 (1994). … See Commonwealth v.

Opinion of the Justices to the Senate

436 Mass. 1201 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 14, 2002

See Goldstein v. Board of Registration of Chiropractors, 426 Mass. 606, 612 (1998) (agency’s decision must be affirmed if supported by “substantial evidence”); Flint v. Commissioner of Pub. … Keenan v. Superior Court, supra at 436 n.21. “A properly drafted statute can separate criminals from profits derived from their crimes while complying with the First Amendment.” Id. at 437 (Brown, J., concurring).

Locke v. Homer

131 Mass. 93 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 8, 1881

Goodwin v. Gilbert, 9 Mass. 510 . Fletcher v. M'Farlane, 12 Mass. 43,47 . Phelps v. Townsend, 8 Pick. 392 , 394. Guild v. Leonard, 18 Pick. 511 . Newell v. Hill, 2 Met. 180 . Pike v. Brown, 7 Cush. 133 . Braman v. … Goodwin v. Gilbert , and Pike v. Brown , above cited. Alyer v. Scoville, 1 Gray, 391 . Hubon v. Park, 116 Mass. 541 . *103 In Goodwin v.

Silva v. Director of the Division of Employment Security

398 Mass. 609 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 24, 1986

“It is . . . the function of the board and not a judge to make findings of fact” in employment security cases. White v. Director of the Div. of Employment Sec., 382 Mass. 596 , 599 (1981). See Manias v. … If the findings of the board are supported by substantial evidence, and if there is no error of law, the court must affirm the board. See Keough v. Director of the Div. of Employment Sec., 370 Mass. 1, 3 (1976).

Aberthaw Construction Co. v. Cameron

194 Mass. 208 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 27, 1907

Commonwealth v. Hunt, 4 Met. 111 . Commonwealth v. Eastman, 1 Cush. 189 , 224. Revere Water Co. v. Winthrop, 192 Mass. 455 . … Phelps v. Cutler, 4 Gray, 137 . Stewart v. Thomas, 15 Gray, 171 . Baldwin v. Parker, 99 Mass. 79 . Kline v. Baker, 106 Mass. 61 .

Hamer v. Nashawena Mills, Inc.

315 Mass. 160 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 1, 1943

Heinz Co. v. National Labor Relations Board, 311 U. … Co. v. National Labor Relations Board, 116 Fed. (2d) 748. National Labor Relations Board v. Knoxville Publishing Co. 124 Fed. (2d) 875.

Commissioner of Revenue v. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance

384 Mass. 607 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 17, 1981

The board agreed with the companies. Both the board and the companies relied on Northwestern Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. Wisconsin, 275 U.S. 136 (1927). … Co. v. Director of Div. of Taxation, 350 U.S. at 494 . 6 In Home Ins. Co. v.

Sylvania Electric Products Inc. v. City of Newton

344 Mass. 428 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 31, 1962

Caires v. Building Commr. of Hingham, 323 Mass. 589 . Cohen v. Lynn, 333 Mass. 699, 704-705 , and cases cited. Elmer v. Board of Zoning Adjustment of Boston, 343 Mass. 24, 34-35 , and cases cited. … Blackman v. Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 334 Mass. 446, 450 . Atherton v. Board of Appeals of Bourne, 334 Mass. 451, 454 . Barnhart v.

Assessors of Pittsfield v. W. T. Grant Co.

329 Mass. 359 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 31, 1952

In Hill v. … Commonwealth v. Putnam, 2 Allen, 301 . Commonwealth v. Shea, 323 Mass. 406, 416 . The assessors requested a ruling that “the board is warranted in finding or ruling that the . . .

Westinghouse Broadcasting Co. v. Director of the Division of Employment Security

378 Mass. 51 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 8, 1979

Board of Review v. … Employ-Security Comm’n, 88 N.M. 596, 601 (1975); Fontaine v. Board of Review of Dep’t of Employment Security, 100 R.I. 37, 44 (1965); Cumberland & Allegheny Gas Co. v. Hatcher, 147 W. Va. 630, 638 (1963).

Town of Wrentham v. West Wrentham Village, LLC

451 Mass. 511 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 27, 2008

See Federman v. Board of Appeals of Marblehead, 35 Mass. App. … Because the HAC’s remand is not final as to the board, the Cliff House exception does not apply. See Federman v.

Mayor of Haverhill v. Water Commissioners of Haverhill

320 Mass. 63 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 29, 1946

Cohen v. Price, 273 Mass. 303, 309 . Commonwealth v. Bloomberg, 302 Mass. 349, 352 .” Hinckley v. Retirement Board of Gloucester, 316 Mass. 496, 500 . … Georgetown, 190 Mass. 225, 229 ; Boston v. Dolan, 298 Mass. 346 . Nothing to the contrary is contained in such cases as Muldoon v. Lowell, 178 Mass. 134 , Bowers v. Selectmen of Needham, 216 Mass. 422 , Whiting v.

Krupp v. Building Commissioner of Newton

325 Mass. 686 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 27, 1950

Brodbine v. Revere, 182 Mass. 598, 600 . Boston v. Chelsea, 212 Mass. 127, 128 . But when the Legislature has adopted a policy it may delegate to a board or an officer the working out of the details of that policy. … Norcross v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 255 Mass. 177, 186 . Opinion of the Justices, 321 Mass. 759, 765 .

New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. City of Brockton

332 Mass. 662 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 8, 1955

Board of Survey of Arlington v. Bay State Street Railway, 224 Mass. 463 . Fall River v. Public Service Commissioners, 228 Mass. 575 . … Lexington & Boston Street Railway, 185 Mass. 183 ; Selectmen of Clinton v. Worcester Consolidated Street Railway, 199 Mass. 279, 286 ; Board of Survey of Arlington v.

American Institute for Economic Research v. Assessors of Great Barrington

324 Mass. 509 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 5, 1949

Bottini v. Addonizio, 261 Mass. 456 . … Mercier v. Union Street Railway, 230 Mass. 397, 404 . Ambrose v. Boston Elevated Railway, 309 Mass. 219, 222 .

Walker v. City of Medford

272 Mass. 161 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 1, 1930

Monterey v. County Commissioners, 7 Cush. 394 . Blackstone v. County Commissioners, 108 Mass. 68 . Butchers’ Slaughtering & Melting Association v. Boston, 139 Mass. 290, 291, 292 . … Watertown v. Dana, 255 Mass. 67, 71 . Radway v. Selectmen of Dennis, 266 Mass. 329,1335 .