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  • Lye v. Lye

    322 Mass. 155 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 8, 1947

    See also Rule 84 of the Superior Court (1932); Brown v. Brown, 207 Mass. 254 ; Eldridge v. Eldridge, 278 Mass. 309 . … Lovell v. Lovell, 276 Mass. 10, 11-12 , and cases cited.

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  • Spaniol's Case

    466 Mass. 102 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 30, 2013

    See Goldberg v. Board of Health of Granby, 444 Mass. 627, 632-633 (2005). … Goldberg v. Board of Health of Granby, supra at 633, quoting Nuclear Metals, Inc. v. Low-Level Radioactive Waste Mgt. Bd., 421 Mass. 196, 211 (1995). See Biogen IDEC MA, Inc. v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Fuller v. Mayor of Medford

    224 Mass. 176 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 18, 1916

    Wheelock v. Lowell, 196 Mass. 220, 226 . … Graham v. Roberts, 200 Mass. 152 .

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  • Curran v. City of Boston

    8 L.R.A. 243 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 23, 1890

    Child v. Boston, 4 Allen, 41 . Oliver v. Worcester, 102 Mass. 489 . Emery v. Lowell, 104 Mass. 13 . Merrifield v. Worcester, 110 Mass. 216 . Murphy v. Lowell, 124 Mass. 564 . Tindley v. Salem, 137 Mass. 171 . … Hafford v. New Bedford, 16 Gray, 297 . Fisher v. Boston, 104 Mass. 87 . In Tindley v.

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  • Lycurgus v. Director of the Division of Employment Security

    391 Mass. 623 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 4, 1984

    (2). 2 The board of review of the division (board) denied the plaintiff’s application for review. A judge of the District Court on appeal remanded the case to the board for further findings. … New Boston Garden Corp. v. Assessors of Boston, 383 Mass. 456, 466 (1981), quoting Boston Edison Co. v. Selectmen of Concord, 355 Mass. 79, 92 (1968), and Cohen v.

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  • Casagrande v. Town Clerk of Harvard

    377 Mass. 703 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 3, 1979

    See Butchers' Slaughtering & Melting Ass'n v. Boston, 139 Mass. 290, 291 (1885); Davis v. Smith, 130 Mass. 113, 114 (1881); Denham v. County Comm'rs of Bristol, 108 Mass. 202, 204-205 (1871). They also rely on Flagg v. … See Mathewson v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd., 335 Mass. 610, 614 (1957).

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  • Commonwealth v. Fredericq

    482 Mass. 70 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 24, 2019

    See Wong Sun v. … See Brown v.

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  • Astravas v. Petronis

    361 Mass. 366 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 8, 1972

    Coolidge v. Brown, 286 Mass. 504, 507 . Goldston v . Randolph, 293 Mass. 253, 256 . Such a present gift *370 could be made even if the former owner retained a right to withdraw funds from the account. Coolidge v. … Coolidge v. Brown, 286 Mass. 504, 507 .

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  • Morrison v. Selectmen of Weymouth

    279 Mass. 486 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 28, 1932

    Ward v. Aldermen of Newton, 181 Mass. 432, 433 . Marinetti v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 275 Mass. 169 . The authority of the respondents to act in the premises was set forth in G. … Paige v. Sinclair, 237 Mass. 482 . See Bradley v. Zoning Adjustment Board of Boston, 255 Mass. 160, 172 .

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  • Carter v. Burgess

    323 Mass. 295 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 8, 1948

    Keough v. Aldermen of Holyoke, 156 Mass. 403 . MacBrayne v. City Council of Lowell, 241 Mass. 380, 384 . Parrott v. Plunkett, 268 Mass. 202, 205 . The petition here alleges everything essential for relief. … Doggett v. Hooper, 306 Mass. 129, 132 . Scaccia v. Boston Elevated Railway, 317 Mass. 245, 251 . We do not find such an intent here.

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  • Mills v. W. T. Grant Co.

    233 Mass. 140 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 16, 1919

    Ltd. v. Brown, [1904] A. C. 423, 426. It is not the law of this Commonwealth. Reed v. Home Savings Bank, 130 Mass. 443 . Moreover the statement made by this court in Comerford v. … Ltd. v. Brown, ubi supra. Having reference to that case Mr.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Roberts Case

    202 Mass. 536 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 22, 1909

    It comes within the class of notices in which it has been held that, if the notice is given to one member of the board, it is sufficient. Walpole v. Hopkinton, 4 Pick. 357 . Dalton v. Hinsdale, 6 Mass. 501 . Oakham v. … Greene v. Taunton, 1 Greenl. 228. Gorham v. Calais, 4 Greenl. 475.

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  • Garrity v. Sherin

    346 Mass. 180 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 3, 1963

    Brown’s testimony in respect of permissive use did not relate to use in a period prior to her ownership (1945-1953) and we agree with the plaintiff that it did not tend to show the character of such use. Compare Truc v. … Kershaw v. Zecchini, 342 Mass. 318 .

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  • Sheehan v. Tobin

    326 Mass. 185 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 30, 1950

    Gassett v. Gilbert, 6 Gray, 94 , 97. Barrows v. Bell, 7 Gray, 301 . Brow v. Hathaway, 13 Allen, 239 , 242. Atwill v. Mackintosh, 120 Mass. 177 . … Doane v. Grew, 220 Mass. 171, 176 . Childs v. Erhard, 226 Mass. 454 .

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  • Beacon Textiles Corp. v. Employers Mutual Liability Insurance

    355 Mass. 643 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 11, 1969

    D’Amico, Inc. v. Boston, 345 Mass. 218, 222 . … See Hauenstein v. St. Paul-Mercury Indem.

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  • Hayes v. New York, New Haven, & Hartford Railroad

    187 Mass. 182 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 4, 1905

    Without citing all the cases, it is enough to refer to Johnson v. Towboat Co. 135 Mass. 209 , and to the last cases on the point; Miller v. New York, New Haven, & Hartford Railroad, 175 Mass. 363 ; Haskell v. … See in this connection Callahan v. Phillips Academy, 180 Mass. 183 . What distinguishes this case from Murphy v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Fortin v. Mayor of Chicopee

    325 Mass. 214 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 9, 1950

    Such cases are Ham v. Boston Board of Police, 142 Mass. 90 , Lacy v. Selectmen of Winchendon, 240 Mass. 118, 121 , Murphy v. Casey, 300 Mass. 232, 234 , and Higgins v. … Rea v. Aldermen of Everett, 217 Mass. 427, 430 . Bay State Street Railway v. Woburn, 232 Mass. 201 . Milton v. Auditor of the Commonwealth, 244 Mass. 93, 94 . Attleboro Trust Co. v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Kargman v. Commissioner of Revenue

    389 Mass. 784 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Aug 1, 1983

    The taxpayers rely on two opinions of the Board of Tax Appeals, the predecessor of the Appellate Tax Board. Philip M. Tucker Co. v. Commissioner of Corps. & Taxation, 1 Board of Tax Appeals 259 (1932). … Everett Trust Co. v. Commissioner of Corps. & Taxation, 1 Board of Tax Appeals 1 (1931). In each of these cases, the board held that under G.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Franz v. Holyoke Street Railway Co.

    239 Mass. 565 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 11, 1921

    Kuhlen v. Boston & Northern Street Railway, 193 Mass. 341 . Morse v. Newton Street Railway, 213 Mass. 595 . Bryant v. Boston Elevated Railway, 232 Mass. 549. … Gordon v. West End Street Railway, 175 Mass. 181, 183 . Davey v. Greenfield & Turner’s Falls Street Railway, 177 Mass. 106 . Duchemin v. Boston Elevated Railway, 186 Mass. 353, 357 . Payne v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Wanders's Case

    308 Mass. 157 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 27, 1941

    Sullivan v. Crowley, 307 Mass. 189 . Finlay v. Eastern Racing Association, Inc., ante, 20. … Rogers v. Abbott, 248 Mass. 220 . Palefsky v. Connor, 270 Mass. 410 . Cook v. Cole, 273 Mass. 557 . Recree affirmed.

    Cited 8 timesPublished

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