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452 Mass. 593 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 20, 2008
Co. v. Commissioner of Ins., 447 Mass. 478, 481 (2006). In this case, the bare statutory language does not compel a different interpretation than the one given by the board. … Fitzgerald v. Board of Registration in Veterinary Med., 399 Mass. 901, 905-906 (1987).
Cited 6 timesPublished343 Mass. 341 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 15, 1961
The case of Williams v. … In Eyre v. Houghton Main Colliery Co.
Cited 4 timesPublished416 Mass. 423 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 16, 1993
A panel of the Board of Bar Overseers (board) held hearings on the violations alleged in the petition for discipline. … See Hazel-Atlas Glass Co. v.
Cited 17 timesPublished172 Mass. 331 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 6, 1899
Each bracket consisted of two boards nailed together at one end, and was fastened to an upright by nails driven through the other ends of the boards of which the bracket was made. … Kelley v. Norcross, 121 Mass. 508 . Colton v. Richards, 123 Mass. 484 . Killea v. Faxon, 125 Mass. 485 . Clark v. Soule, 137 Mass. 380 . Hoppin v. Worcester, 140 Mass. 222 . O’ Connor v. Neal, 153 Mass. 281 . Kennedy v.
Cited 17 timesPublishedConlon v. Director of the Division of Employment Security
382 Mass. 19 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 1, 1980
Inc. v. Board of Review, 35 N.J. Super. 397 , 401-402 (1955); In re Watson, 273 N.C. 629, 635 (1968); Huntley v. Department of Employment Security, R.I. , - (1979) ( 397 A.2d 902, 905-906 [R.I. 1979]). … See Farrar v.
Cited 6 timesPublished289 Mass. 441 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 14, 1935
Jones v. State, 152 Ind. 318, 320 . Brown v. State, 18 Ohio St. 496, 509 . … Rep. (2d) 409, and United States v. Brown, 281 Fed. Rep. 657.
Cited 100 timesPublished366 Mass. 366 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 13, 1974
Between leaving Jackson’s house and his subsequent return thereto, the defendant also went to Anderson Brown’s apartment to discuss returning Brown’s car. … At that time, he told Brown that he had just “offed” the deceased, and had done it “gangster-style.” The next day, Greer asked the defendant if he could borrow his gun, and the defendant agreed.
Cited 101 timesPublishedNevins v. City Council of Springfield
227 Mass. 538 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 27, 1917
Crockett v. Boston, 5 Cush. 182 . … Copeland v. Packard, 16 Pick. 217 .
Cited 32 timesPublishedKneeland v. Braintree Street Railway Co.
167 Mass. 161 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 23, 1896
Monument National Bank v. Globe Works, 101 Mass. 57 . By Pub. Sts. c. 113, § 9, the immediate government and direc, tian of the affairs of the defendant company were vested in the board of directors. … The board of directors, therefore, was tho proper body to authorize the giving of promissory notes in the name of the corporation. Sargent v. Webster, 13 Met. 497 ,503 Williams v. Cheney, 3 Gray, 215 . Lester v.
Cited 2 timesPublished315 Mass. 238 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 27, 1943
DeStefano v. … See Oulighan v. Butler, 189 Mass. 287, 289 ; Mitchell v. Mitchell, 312 Mass. 154, 164 . The single member, purporting to act under G. L. (Ter.
Cited 11 timesPublishedZeo v. City Council of Springfield
241 Mass. 340 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 18, 1922
Spaulding v. Lowell, 23 Pick. 71 . … Taintor v. Mayor & City Council of Cambridge, 192 Mass. 522, 523 ; McCarthy v. Street Commissioners of Boston, 188 Mass. 338 . Osborne, petitioner, 141 Mass. 307, 308 . Pickford v.
Cited 6 timesPublished342 Mass. 376 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 4, 1961
Brown. Waldman represented Ruth Grleken, who was not present. She had been employed by Central for sixteen years and was then bookkeeper and clerk of Central. … See Nichols v. Sanborn, 320 Mass. 436, 438 ; Leigh v. Rule, 331 Mass. 664, 668-669 ; Mahoney v. Beebe, 334 Mass. 165, 168-169 . See also Hazen v.
Cited 22 timesPublishedBelt Realty Corp. v. State Tax Commission
363 Mass. 52 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 7, 1973
The holding in Codman v. … The decision of the board is affirmed. So ordered.
Cited 6 timesPublishedWorcester & Nashua Railroad v. Railroad Commissioners
118 Mass. 561 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 22, 1875
Rutland v. County Commission ers, 20 Pick. 71 . Farmington River Water Power Co. v. County Commissioners, 112 Mass. 206 , and cases cited. Tewksbury v. County Commissioners, 117 Mass. 563 . … Fall River Iron Works Co. v. Old Colony Fall River Railroad, 5 Allen, 221 . Springfield v. Connecticut River Railroad, 4 Cush. 63 .
Cited 31 timesPublished263 Mass. 300 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 4, 1928
This fact distinguishes the case at bar from Almy v. … McIntire v. Mower, 204 Mass. 233 . Brown v. Brown, 209 Mass. 388 . Brooks v. Jackson, 125 Mass. 307 . We find no error of law in the decree of the Probate Court. Decree affirmed.
Cited 3 timesPublishedRiseman v. Orion Research Inc.
394 Mass. 311 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 20, 1985
In December, 1981, Orion’s board of directors removed Riseman as president and chairman of its board of directors, but he remained on the board until the annual meeting in September, 1982. … In Manning v.
Cited 56 timesPublishedIsland Properties, Inc. v. Martha's Vineyard Commission
372 Mass. 216 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 23, 1977
Board of Appeals of Needham, 339 Mass. 399 (1959), McCarthy v. Board of Appeals of Ashland, 354 Mass. 660 (1968), Vazza v. Board of Appeals of Brockton, 359 Mass. 256 (1971), and Nyquist v. … Board of Appeals of Hanover v.
Cited 10 timesPublished460 Mass. 1012 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 27, 2011
Matter of Brauer, 452 Mass. 56, 70 (2008), citing Bonan v. Boston, 398 Mass. 315, 320 (1986). … Sturbridge v. Franklin, 160 Mass. 149, 151 (1893).
Cited 3 timesPublishedYork Steak House Systems, Inc. v. Commissioner of Revenue
393 Mass. 424 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 6, 1984
See Assessors of Holyoke v. State Tax Comm’n, 355 Mass. 223, 234 (1969). The case was presented to the board on a stipulation with briefs. The board found as follows. … Southeastern Sand & Gravel, Inc. v. Commissioner of Revenue, supra. The board ruled correctly that no change resulted from the processing that occurred in Massachusetts.
Cited 4 timesPublishedUnited States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Sheehan
308 Mass. 321 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 24, 1941
Brown, 302 Mass. 523, 525 ; Commonwealth v. Carter, 306 Mass. 141, 143 ), and so construed it came too late under Rule 6 of the Land Court (1935), adopting Rule 71 of the Superior Court (1932). … Ed.) c. 107, § 81, and Browne v. Brockton National Bank, 305 Mass. 521, 531-532 . The order for judgment for the demandant did not rest solely on the finding that the tenant participated in the fraud.
Cited 14 timesPublished
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