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  • Montanari v. Director of Civil Service

    356 Mass. 514 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 23, 1969

    for additional help all as directed by the board.” … Attorney Gen. v. Andrew, 206 Mass. 46, 48 . Robertson v. Commissioner of Civil Serv. 259 Mass. 447, 450 . Reardon v. Director of Civil Serv. 318 Mass. 173, 175 . Order for judgment affirmed.

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  • Veber's Case

    224 Mass. 86 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 16, 1916

    During this period the husband sometimes earned $5 per week and their board and at other times only their board. … as a fact whether the widow was dependent upon her husband at the time of his death under St. 1911, c. 751, Part V, § 2, and Part II, § 7 (c) as amended by St. 1914, c. 708, § 3.

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  • Mulcahy v. Huddell

    272 Mass. 539 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 25, 1930

    It was stated in Correia v. … Clark v. Morgan, 271 Mass. 164, 172 . Hickey v. Baine, supra. The cases of Curran v. O’Meara, 211 Mass. 261 , and Barbrick v.

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  • Stoneman v. Fox Film Corp.

    295 Mass. 419 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 5, 1936

    , and shall fix their compensation jointly with the Treasurer, subject to the approval of the Board of Directors, and shall make prompt report thereof to the Board. . . . … DeBlois v. Boylston & Tremont Corp. 281 Mass. 498, 520 . Massachusetts Hospital Life Ins. Co. v. Nesson, 286 Mass. 216, 222 . Horowitz v. S. Slater & Sons Inc. 265 Mass. 143, 147, 148 . Connelly v. S.

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  • Quincy Mutual Fire Insurance v. International Trust Co.

    217 Mass. 370 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 31, 1914

    Franklin Savings Bank v. International Trust Co. 215 Mass. 231 . Brown v. First National Bank of Boston, 216 Mass. 298 . Newburyport v. First National Bank of Boston, 216 Mass. 304 . … There is nothing in the case of Brown v. Newburyport, 209 Mass. 259 , favorable to the defendant’s contention.

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  • Coe v. Ricker

    214 Mass. 212 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 8, 1913

    The general nature of the care incumbent on a boarding house keeper is well stated by Coleridge, J., in Dansey v. … Cas. (11th ed.) 119; Wiser v. Chesley, 53 Mo. 547 ; Taylor v. Downey, 104 Mich. 532 ; Lusk v. Belote, 22 Minn. 468 ; Ultzen v. Nicols, [1894] 1 Q. B. 92, and cases cited in the notes; 22 Cyc. 1085, 1086.

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  • Commonwealth v. Avery

    301 Mass. 605 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 28, 1938

    People v. Anderson, 75 Cal. App. 365, 372-374 . York v. State, 42 Ga. App. 453, 461, 462 , affirmed, 172 Ga. 483 . State v. Potts, 78 Iowa, 656, 658 . State v. Campbell, 73 Kans. 688, 713 . State v. … People v. Clougher, 246 N. Y. 106, 111-112 . People v. Lafaro, 250 N. Y. 336, 342 . Roberts v. State, 45 Ohio App. 65 . Commonwealth v. O’Brien, 107 Pa. Super. Ct. 569, 574-577 .

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  • General Electric Co. v. Commissioner of Revenue

    402 Mass. 523 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 9, 1988

    Similarly, in Walter Kidde & Co. v. … See Polaroid Corp. v. Commissioner of Revenue, 393 Mass. 490, 497 (1984); Xtra, Inc. v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • E. Whitehead, Inc. v. Gallo

    357 Mass. 215 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 8, 1970

    E. and approved by the Planning Board.” … Ammidown v. Granite Bank, 8 Allen, 285 , 290. Webber v. Cox, 256 Mass. 595, 598 . O’Shea v. Mark E. Kelly Co. 273 Mass. 164, 171 .

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  • Commonwealth v. Stone

    300 Mass. 160 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 4, 1938

    See Commonwealth v. Brown, 14 Gray, 419 ; Commonwealth v. Brown, 121 Mass. 69 ; and Commonwealth v. Follansbee, 155 Mass. 274 . Where none of the forms provided for in the statute are applicable, they need not be used. … See also Commonwealth v. Brown, 121 Mass. 69, 82 ; Commonwealth v. Corkin, 136 Mass. 429, 430, 431 .

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Greater Lawrence Sanitary District v. Town of North Andover

    439 Mass. 16 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 20, 2003

    Commonwealth v. One 1987 Mercury Cougar Auto., 413 Mass. 534, 536 (1992), citing Community Nat’l Bank v. Dawes, 369 Mass. 550, 556 (1976). … See, e.g., Village on the Hill, Inc. v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Murphy's Case

    224 Mass. 592 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 5, 1916

    The board found that the mother was wholly dependent upon the deceased, and that finding was warranted by the evidence. The board also found that the family was the family of the mother, not of the son. … The decision in Ohio (State v.

    Cited 42 timesPublished
  • Potter v. John Bean Division of Food Machinery & Chemical Corp.

    344 Mass. 420 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 24, 1962

    It was said by Lummus, J., in a concurring opinion in Brown v. … The concurring opinion in Brown v. Henderson, supra, was adopted by this court as stating “the true effect of the statute” in Perry v. Boston Elev. Ry. 322 Mass. 206, 210 .

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  • Coverall North America, Inc. v. Commissioner of the Division of Unemployment Assistance

    447 Mass. 852 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 12, 2006

    Athol Daily News v. Board of Review of the Div. of Employment & Training, 439 Mass. 171, 175 (2003). The conditions are conjunctive. … Athol Daily News v. Board of Review of the Div. of Employment & Training, supra.

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  • In re Lupo

    447 Mass. 345 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 28, 2006

    Avery v. … See DeVaux v. American Home Assur. Co., 387 Mass. 814, 817-818 (1983), quoting Kurtenbach v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Lattime v. Hunt

    196 Mass. 261 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 17, 1907

    See Commonwealth v. Hawkes, 123 Mass. 525, 529, 530 ; United States v. *265 Wright, 1 McLean, 509 ; Milward v. Thatcher, 2 T. R. 81; The King v. Patteson, 4 B. & Ad. 9; The King v. Tizzard, 9 B. & C. 418; Magie v. … Stoddard, 25 Conn. 565 ; State v. Hoyt, 2 Ore. 246 ; Bryan v. Cattell, 15 Iowa, 538 ; People v. Green, 58 N. Y. 295 .

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Hampden Railroad v. Boston & Maine Railroad

    233 Mass. 411 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 24, 1919

    It was said in Lyman v. Robinson, 14 Allen, 242 , 254, quoting from Ridgway v. Wharton, 6 H. L. … Sibley v. Felton, 156 Mass. 273 . Freeland v. Ritz, 154 Mass. 257 . Woods v. Matthews, 224 Mass. 577 . Winn v. Bull, 7 Ch. Div. 29. Kent Coast Railway v. London, Chatham & Dover Railway, L. R. 3 Ch. 656, 664, 665.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Mairs v. Madden

    307 Mass. 378 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 25, 1940

    DesLauries v. Shea, 300 Mass. 30 . Comerford v. Meier, 302 Mass. 398 . Fleming v. Dane, 304 Mass. 46 . Rice’s offer was submitted to the board of directors. … The offer became the common knowledge of the board and was made a part of its records. The bill does not disclose any by-law imposing a duty upon the board in reference to an offer to purchase stock.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Boyle v. Registrar of Motor Vehicles

    368 Mass. 141 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 12, 1975

    Whitmarsh v. Commonwealth, 366 Mass. 212, 218-226 (1974), opp. dism. 421 U. S. 957 (1975). Cf. Costarelli v. Municipal Court of the City of Boston, 367 Mass. 35, 38-41 (1975); Com *143 monwealth v. … The board’s decisions are subject to judicial review under G. L. c. 30A, § 14. Poitras v. Board of Appeal on Motor Vehicle Liab. Policies & Bonds, 356 Mass. 510 (1969).

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Tufts v. Newton

    119 Mass. 476 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 20, 1876

    Barstow v. Marsh, 4 Gray, 165 . Sawyer v. Yale Iron Works, 116 Mass. 424, 432 . Commonwealth v. Greenlaw, ante, 208. … Brown v. Bull, 3 Mass. 211 . Fleming v. Clark, 12 Allen, 191 .

    Cited 8 timesPublished

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