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  • Nevanranta v. Koski

    335 Mass. 760 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 29, 1956

    See Dombrowski v. Gedman, 299 Mass. 87 ; O’Neill v. McDonald, 301 Mass. 256, 259 ; McGaffigan v. Kennedy, 302 Mass. 12, 14-15 . … See Hardiman v. Brown, 162 Mass. 585, 587 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Riley v. Hale

    146 Mass. 465 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 2, 1888

    Matthewson v. Moulton, 135 Mass. 122 . Smith v. Brown, 136 Mass. 416 . Exceptions overruled.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Lipomi

    385 Mass. 370 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 1, 1982

    In Commonwealth v. … The language “designee of the board” clearly refers to agents of the board appointed pursuant to G. L. c. 13, § 25.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Massachusetts Employers Insurance Exchange v. Propac-Mass, Inc.

    420 Mass. 39 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 11, 1995

    See PMP Assocs., Inc. v. Globe Newspaper Co., 366 Mass. 593, 596 (1975). … L. c. 93A, § 2 (see Whitinsville Plaza, Inc. v.

    Cited 141 timesPublished
  • Lexington Print Works v. Inhabitants of Canton

    167 Mass. 341 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 8, 1897

    In Glover v. … Ham v. Salem, 100 Mass. 350 . Wilson v. Lynn, 119 Mass. 174 . Wamesit Power Co. v. Allen, 120 Mass. 352 . Warren v. Spencer Water Co. 143 Mass. 9 . Kenison v. Arlington, 144 Mass. 456 . Woodbury v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Spohr v. Smith

    361 Mass. 858 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 10, 1972

    Ingalls v. Hastings & Sons Publishing Co. 304 Mass. 31, 34 , and cases cited. Stanton v. Sentinel Printing Co. 324 Mass. 13, 14 . Perry v. E. Anthony & Sons, Inc. 353 Mass. 112, 113-114 . … Compare Peck v. Wakefield Item Co. 280 Mass. 451, 454-455 ; Vigoda v. Barton, 348 Mass. 478, 483-485 ; Perry v. E. Anthony & Sons, Inc. 353 Mass. 112, 114 ; Priestley v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Goddard v. City of Lowell

    179 Mass. 496 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 5, 1901

    See Muldoon v. Lowell, 178 Mass. 134, 138 . The ordinance of December 15, 1900, is plainly an attempt to interfere in the making of contracts for printing, by directing with whom the contract shall be made. … It is argued by the respondents that the ordinance does not apply to the board of health, and that the fact that the board invited bids from union and non-union men alike shows that they did not consider themselves bound

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Alecks's Case

    301 Mass. 403 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 28, 1938

    Young v. Duncan, 218 Mass. 346 . White v. George A. Fuller Co. 226 Mass. 1 . White v. E. T. Slattery Co. 236 Mass. 28, 31-32 . Leone’s Case, 239 Mass. 1 . Gillard’s Case, 244 Mass. 47, 54 . McDonnell v. … Willard v. Bancroft Realty Co. 262 Mass. 133 . Clark v. M. W. Leahy Co. Inc. 300 Mass. 565 . Donovan v. Johnson, ante, 12.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Cotting v. Commonwealth

    205 Mass. 523 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 17, 1910

    Bronson v. Coffin, 118 Mass. 156 . Boston Molasses Co. v. Commonwealth, 193 Mass. 387 . Corcoran v. Boston, 185 Mass. 325 . See also as to the general principle, Peters v. Farnsworth, 15 Vt. 155 ; Schultz v. … Carr v. Dooley, 119 Mass. 294 . See also Hutchins v. Moody, 30 Vt. 655 ; 34 Vt. 433 ; Peters v. Myers, 22 Wis. 602 .

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Higgins's Case

    460 Mass. 50 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 17, 2011

    We agree with the board that *54 the employee is entitled to obtain a copy of the § 45 report prepared at the behest of the self-insurer. To reach this conclusion, the board relied on dictum in Anzalone v. … Under Ramacorti v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • McLean's Case

    326 Mass. 72 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 5, 1950

    See Commonwealth v. Hudson, 315 Mass. 335, 338 . … See Kline v. Shapley, 232 Mass. 500, 502 ; Monroe v. Cooper, 235 Mass. 33, 34 . The decree is reversed and a decree is to be entered dismissing the claim. c „7 , ° So ordered.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • City of Fall River v. Ætna Insurance

    219 Mass. 454 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 29, 1914

    Brown.” On July 21, 1908, the defendant’s attorney, Mr. … Brown, wrote to the plaintiff’s attorney: “My recollection of our conversation is quite clear that the company in terms declined to admit its liability to the city.”

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Murphy's Case

    352 Mass. 233 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 10, 1967

    Atwood v. Walker, 179 Mass. 514, 518 . Hopkins v. Shepard, 129 Mass. 600 . Clark v. Child, 136 Mass. 344, 348 . … appearances and testimony) and costs before the reviewing board.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Sylvester v. Assessors of Braintree

    344 Mass. 263 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 4, 1962

    We agree with the Appellate Tax Board. Taxation is the general rule, and exemption is the exception. Animal Rescue League of Boston v. Assessors of Bourne, 310 Mass. 330, 332 . … Boston Chamber of Commerce v. Assessors of Boston, 315 Mass. 712, 716 . Massachusetts Medical Soc. v. Assessors of Boston, 340 Mass. 327, 331 . The burden is upon the taxpayer who claims it. Assessors of Boston v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Moore's Case

    294 Mass. 557 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 29, 1936

    See, moreover, Taylor v. Whittier, 240 Mass. 514 ; Commonwealth v. Circo, 293 Mass. 361 . … Creeley v. Creeley, 258 Mass. 460, 463 . Thurman’s Case, 259 Mass. 222, 226 . He could not, as matter of law, abandon his duty to support them.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Dental Service of Mass., Inc. v. Commissioner of Revenue

    479 Mass. 304 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 13, 2018

    We agree with the Appellate Tax Board (board), and conclude that "covered persons" as used in G. … See Goldberg v. Board of Health of Granby, 444 Mass. 627, 633 (2005), quoting Briggs v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Noonan v. Moulton

    348 Mass. 633 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 1965

    See DeMeo v. Zoning Commn. of Bridgeport, 148 Conn. 68 ; Huff v. Board of Zoning Appeals of Baltimore County, 214 Md. 48 ; Rodgers v. Tarrytown, 302 N. Y. 115 ; Eves v. Zoning Bd. of Adjustment, 401 Pa. 211 . … Marblehead v. Rosenthal, 316 Mass. 124, 126 . Lamarre v. Commissioner of Pub. Works of Fall River, 324 Mass. 542, 545-546 . Banner v. Board of Appeal of Tewksbury, ante, 220, 228-229. See Whittemore v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Building Inspector of Lancaster v. Sanderson

    372 Mass. 157 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 14, 1977

    In Ferrante v. … See Chilson v. Board of Appeal of Attleboro, 344 Mass. 406, 409-410 (1962).

    Cited 131 timesPublished
  • Reynolds v. Davis

    198 Mass. 294 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 3, 1908

    Beekman v. Marsters, 195 Mass. 205 . … Donovan, 188 Mass. 353 , Plant v. Woods, 176 Mass. 492 , and Pickett v. Walsh, 192 Mass. 572 . This opinion enters a field which has not been very much •traversed by the courts.

    Cited 42 timesPublished
  • Willis's Case

    245 Mass. 244 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 25, 1923

    The decision of the board was : “ The board rule and find that this is an unusual case in which the insurer should be charged with the payment of the hospital bill in question, amounting to $136, the recurrence of the fracture … See Hartnett v. Tripp, 231 Mass. 382 , and cases cited; Clayton v. Holyoke Street Railway, 236 Mass. 359 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished

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