Case law

Costello v. Commissioner of Revenue

391 Mass. 567 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 29, 1984

Ingalls v. Hobbs, 156 Mass. 348 [1892]. Harmon v. Sweet, 221 Mass. 587, 598 [1915], and cases cited.” Frati v. Jannini, 226 Mass. 430, 432 (1917). Cambridge v. Somerville, 329 Mass. 658 (1953). See P.J. … See Usery v. Marquette Cement Mfg. Co., 568 F.2d 902 , 907 (2d Cir. 1977). See also 9 J.

Shapiro v. City of Cambridge

340 Mass. 652 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 6, 1960

Leahy v. Inspector of Bldgs. of New Bedford, 308 Mass. 128 . Whittemore v. Building Inspector of Falmouth, 313 Mass. 248 . Smith v. Board of Appeals of Salem, 313 Mass. 622 . Caputo v. … Board of Appeals of Somerville, 331 Mass. 547 . McHugh v. Board of Zoning Adjustment of Boston, 336 Mass. 682, 688-689 . Atherton v. Selectmen of Bourne, 337 Mass. 250, 253-255 . Compare Caires v.

Ricker v. Ricker

248 Mass. 549 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 15, 1924

Guild v. Butler, 127 Mass. 386, 389 . In Browne v. … See Minot, petitioner, 164 Mass. 38, 41 ; Browne v. Bixby, supra; Dering v. Earl of Winchelsea, 1 Cox Eq. 318, 321.

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).

Ullian v. Registrar of Motor Vehicles

325 Mass. 197 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 5, 1950

Clap v. Municipal Council of Attleboro, 310 Mass. 605 . Flynn v. Board of Registration in Optometry, 320 Mass. 29 . Kenworthy & Taylor, Inc. v. … Inc. 104 Conn. 487 ; Garford Trucking, Inc. v. Hoffman, 114 N. J. L. 522; Commonwealth v. Cronin, 336 Pa. 469 ; LaPlante v. Slate Board of Public Roads, 47 R. I. 258.

Space Building Corp. v. Commissioner of Revenue

413 Mass. 445 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Aug 18, 1992

See Saint Luke’s Hosp. v. Labor Relations Comm’n, 320 Mass. 467, 470-471 (1946). “The board’s jurisdiction is entirely limited by the statutes that confer it.” Lenson v. … See Yebba v.

Proctor v. Proctor

141 Mass. 165 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 25, 1886

Loring v. Loring, 100 Mass. 340 . … See Chase v. Chase, 2 Allen, 101 , and cases cited.

McManus's Case

328 Mass. 171 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 3, 1951

The decision of the single member dismissing the claim was superseded by that of the reviewing board, Webb’s Case., 318 Mass. 357 , and the findings of the board are not to be reversed unless lacking in evidentiary support … Kauffman v. Co-operative Refinery Association of Coffeyville, 170 Kans. 325 . Werner v. Psaty & Fuhrman, Inc. 289 N. Y. 670 . Rosenberg v. Netherland Cab Co. 269 App. Div. (N. Y.) 914.

Reuter v. Ballard

267 Mass. 557 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 5, 1929

Hastings v. Lovering, 2 Pick. 214 , 221. Abbott v. Hapgood, 150 Mass. 248 . Bradford v. Metcalf, 185 Mass. 205, 207 . … Fuller v. Dame, 18 Pick. 472 . Noble v. Mead-Morrison Manuf. Co. 237 Mass. 5, 21 . Egerton v. Brownlow, 4 H. L. Cas. 1. Mills v. Mills, 36 Barb. 474 . Trist v. Child, 21 Wall. 441, 450 .

Louvre, Inc. v. Assessors of Boston

319 Mass. 727 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 8, 1946

Appeal to the Appellate Tax Board dismissed. This is an appeal by Louvre, Inc., herein referred to as the taxpayer, from a decision of the Appellate Tax Board, herein referred to as the board. … The appeal was not rightly on the files of the board and was properly removed therefrom by the allowance of the motion to dismiss. See Boston Five Cents Savings Bank v. Assessors of Boston, 317 Mass. 694, 696 .

Ball v. Hopkins

268 Mass. 260 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 10, 1929

Brown v. Cowell, 116 Mass. 461 . The burden of proof was on the trustee to show this and to show that the contract was advantageous to the person for whom he was acting. Witherington v. … It appeared that from 1909 to 1917 the salaries were fixed by the board of directors; after that date the salaries were increased.

Emery v. Burbank

28 L.R.A. 57 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 9, 1895

Yates v. Thomson, 3 Cl. & Fin. 544, 586, 587. Bain v. Whitehaven & Furness Junction Railway, 3 H. L. Cas. 1, 19. Leroux v. Brown, 12 C. B. 801. … Leroux v. Brown, 12 C. B. 801, 805, 827. We cite the language, not for its particular application, but as a recognition of the possibility which we assert.

Galli v. Drapeau

216 Mass. 144 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 25, 1913

They omitted the important consideration that the jury could find from the defendant’s own admission that he had assumed the duty of boarding up this hole, and might have boarded it up before the happening of the accident … Peabody, 213 Mass. 229 , Beique v. Hosmer, 169 Mass. 541 , Murphy v. Altman, 28 App. Div. (N. Y.) 472, and Hogan v. Arbuckle, 73 App. Div. (N. Y.) 591, relied on by the defendant. Exceptions overruled.

Harrison Conference Services of Massachusetts, Inc. v. Commissioner of Revenue

394 Mass. 21 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 7, 1985

L. c. 58A, § 6, and Harrison appealed to the board. The board made the following findings that are supported by substantial evidence and are, therefore, final. Donlon v. … See Choate v. Assessors of Boston, 304 Mass. 298, 300 (1939). In acting as New England’s agent, Harrison purchased food in bulk to prepare and serve at the center.

Fitzgerald v. Hurley

180 Mass. 151 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 26, 1901

Braconier v. Packard, 136 Mass. 50 . … to grant sixth class licenses in cities, there is no board that can grant *154 them.

Littlefield v. Boston & Albany Railroad

146 Mass. 268 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 2, 1888

For if we assume, as was decided in Willard v. … The authority was conferred upon an existing board of public officers.

Campbell v. City of Boston

337 Mass. 676 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 9, 1958

Duff v. Southbridge, 325 Mass. 224, 226 . … Rosenfeld v. Boston Mutual Life Ins. Co. 222 Mass. 284, 289 . Carey v. Fitzpatrick, 301 Mass. 525, 527 , and cases cited.

Pease v. Parsons

273 Mass. 111 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 24, 1930

of the owner; and no board or officer designated in the statute was elected. … Pease v. Parsons, supra.

Allen v. City of Boston

159 Mass. 324 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 21, 1893

Child v. Boston, 4 Allen, 41 , 51, 52. Emery v. Lowell, 104 Mass. 13, 16 . Murphy v. Lowell, 124 Mass. 564 . Bates v. Westborough, 151 Mass. 174, 182-184 . … of aider-men, when the board of aldermen had not exercised that power.

Greek Orthodox Community v. Malicourtis

267 Mass. 472 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 3, 1929

Lindstrom v. Tell, 131 Minn. 203 . Mt. Zion Baptist Church v. Whitmore, 83 Iowa, 138 . Pounder v. Ashe, 44 Neb. 672 . … Chase v. Dickey, 212 Mass. 555 . Attorney General v. Armstrong, 231 Mass. 196 . Eustace v. Dickey, 240 Mass. 55 . Dittemore v. Dickey, 249 Mass. 95, 104, 105 .