Case law

Lauble's Case

341 Mass. 520 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 6, 1960

Menard v. Collins, 298 Mass. 40 . Rezendes v. Prudential Ins. Co. 285 Mass. 505, 513 . Compare Pullen v. Boston Elev. Ry. 208 Mass. 356 . … Brownhill v. Kivlin, 317 Mass. 168,170 .

Grace v. United Society

203 Mass. 355 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 20, 1909

When I sent a board through this machine as it goes past the end of the board another board is placed behind it and the roller engaged that board and pushed the other board right through. … The case is clearly distinguishable from- the- class of cases of which Aziz v. Atlantic Cotton Mills; 189 Mass. 156 , and other similar cases cited by the defendant, are types.

Goodman v. Smith

340 Mass. 336 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 4, 1960

Conroy v. Maxwell, 248 Mass. 92, 96 . McCarthy v. Isenberg Bros. Inc. 321 Mass. 170, 172 . Stedfast v. Rebon Realty Co. Inc. 333 Mass. 348, 350 . … Dreher v. Bedford Realty, Inc. 335 Mass. 385, 388, 389 .

Sikorski's Case

455 Mass. 477 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 11, 2009

In this case we must determine whether the board correctly applied the workers’ compensation statute and whether the board’s decision was arbitrary or capricious. See Scheffler’s Case, supra at 258. … Mount Hermon Boys’ Sch. v. Gill, 145 Mass. 139, 146 (1887). This broad definition of education includes school-sponsored extracurricular activities. Missett v. Cardinal Cushing High Sch., 43 Mass. App.

Watson's Case

322 Mass. 581 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 5, 1948

Barringer v. Ocean Steamship Co. of Savannah, 240 Mass. 405, 408 . Johnson v. Kanavos, 296 Mass. 373, 376 . Flynn v. Growers Outlet, Inc. 307 Mass. 373, 376 . Botti v. Venice Grocery Co. 309 Mass. 450, 452 . Kurriss v. … Hale v. Blanchard, 242 Mass. 262 . Brogna v. Commissioner of Banks, 248 Mass. 241, 243 . Levinson v. Connors, 269 Mass. 209, 210 .

Howard v. City of Chicopee

299 Mass. 115 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 28, 1937

Fuller v. Trustees of Deerfield Academy, 252 Mass. 258, 260 . Dealtry v. Selectmen of Watertown, 279 Mass. 22 . … Here again the principles declared in Fuller v. Trustees of Deerfield Academy, 252 Mass. 258 , and Dealtry v.

Wright v. Health Commissioner

322 Mass. 535 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 31, 1948

Board of Appeal of Boston, 319 Mass. 180, 181 , and cases cited. … Worcester Board of Health v. Tupper, 210 Mass. 378, 382 .

Clinton Housing Authority v. Finance Comm. of Clinton

329 Mass. 495 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 1, 1952

New Bedford v. New Bedford, Woods Hole, Martha’s Vineyard & Nantucket Steamship Authority, ante, 243, 247. National Jockey Club v. Illinois Racing Commission, 364 Ill. 630 . State v. Dammann, 220 Wis. 17 . Milwaukee v. … We may add that this court held in Johnson-Foster Co. v.

Silva v. Davis

191 Mass. 47 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 2, 1906

Joyce v. American Writing Paper Co. 184 Mass. 230 . Jarvis v. Coes Wrench Co. 177 Mass. 170 . Wheeler v. Wason Manuf. Co. 135 Mass. 294 . Hanson v. Ludlow Manuf. Co. 162 Mass. 187 . … Whelton v. West End Street Railway, 172 Mass. 555 . Lacey v. New York, New Haven, & Hartford Railroad, 168 Mass. 479 .

Simon v. Town of Needham

311 Mass. 560 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 27, 1942

Hadacheck v. Los Angeles, 239 U. S. 394 . Euclid *565 v. Ambler Realty Co. 272 U. S. 365 . Zahn v. Board of Public Works, 274 U. S. 325 . Gorieb v. Fox, 274 U. S. 603 . Sproles v. Binford, 286 U. S. 374 . … It cannot be assumed that the voters in following the recommendations of the board were activated by the reasons mentioned by the board. See Duffey v. Hopkinton, 236 Mass. 5 ; Sheldon v.

Commonwealth v. Crowley

257 Mass. 590 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 27, 1926

Commonwealth v. Stevenson, 127 Mass. 446 . Commonwealth v. Jackson, 132 Mass. 16 . Commonwealth v. Althause, 207 Mass. 32, 47, 48 . … Commonwealth v. Tenney, 97 Mass. 50 . Commonwealth v. Cabot, 241 Mass. 131, 153 . See Commonwealth v. Perry, 248 Mass. 19, 28, 29 .

Noyes v. Hale

137 Mass. 266 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 23, 1884

See Sprague v. Bailey, 19 Pick. 436 , 441; Lincoln v. Worcester, 8 Cush. 55, 63. … It was determined in Harwood v.

Stone v. Massa

351 Mass. 264 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 30, 1966

The other two defendants, Louis Massa and Joseph V. Massa, are sons of Massa and stockholders of Raimond, Inc. In Bennett v. Florence, 347 Mass. 707 , and Bennett v. … See Commissioner of Ins. v. Massachusetts Acc. Co. 318 Mass. 238, 242-243 ; Miller v. Stern, 326 Mass. 296, 304 .

Commissioner of Revenue v. Globe Automatic Vending Co.

383 Mass. 886 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 5, 1981

The Commissioner of Revenue (commissioner) appeals from a decision of the Appellate Tax Board (board) abating sales taxes assessed against Globe Automatic Vending Co., Inc. … See Commissioner of Revenue v. SCA Disposal Servs. of New England, Inc., ante 734 (1981). However, there may have been consideration in other respects.

Rent Control Bd. of Cambridge v. Cambridge Tower Corp.

394 Mass. 809 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 13, 1985

See Huard v. Forest St. Hous., Inc., 366 Mass. 203, 208 (1974); FHA v. The Darlington, Inc., 358 U.S. 84, 91 (1958). … See Haley v. Commissioner of Pub. Welfare, ante 466, 473 (1985); Daughters of Miriam Center for the Aged v. Mathews, 590 F.2d 1250, 1258 (3d Cir. 1978). Cf. Skidmore v.

Commissioner of Department of Employment & Training v. Dugan

428 Mass. 138 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Aug 5, 1998

The defendant appealed to the board. … This case is thus distinguishable from Director of the Div. of Employment Sec. v. Mattapoisett, 392 Mass. 858 (1984), on which the board, the BMC, and the defendant have relied.

In the Matter of Luongo

416 Mass. 308 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 29, 1993

In this bar discipline proceeding, which is before us on a reservation and report by a single justice of this court, the Board of Bar Overseers (Board) has recommended an indefinite suspension of Jeremiah V. … At the same time, the attorney neglected clients’ cases. 4 The Board concluded that an indefinite suspension was warranted for the attorney’s association with Ryan. 5 The Board also relied on the attorney’s failure to cooperate

Commissioner of Revenue v. BayBank Middlesex

421 Mass. 736 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 24, 1996

Lane & Son v. Commissioner of Revenue, 396 Mass. 137 (1985). Those cases are readily distinguishable from the situation here. In John S. Lane & Son v. … Polaroid Corp. v. Commissioner of Revenue, 393 Mass. 490, 496 (1984).

SCA Disposal Services of New England, Inc. v. State Tax Commission

375 Mass. 338 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 25, 1978

Becton, Dickinson & Co. v. State Tax Comm’n, 374 Mass. 230, 233 (1978). … See Old Colony R.R. v. Assessors of Quincy, 305 Mass. 509, 513-514 (1940).

Amgen Inc. v. Commissioner of Revenue

427 Mass. 357 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 23, 1998

We will not reverse or modify a decision of the board if it is based on a correct application of the law and on substantial evidence. See Kennametal, supra at 43 , citing Koch v. … We may consider whether the evidence in the case is sufficient to support the board’s conclusion of law. See Kennametal, supra, citing Assessors of Weymouth v. Curtis, 375 Mass. 493, 499 (1978); Boston Edison Co. v.