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  • Diaduk's Case

    336 Mass. 5 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 3, 1957

    Upon a claim of review the reviewing board affirmed and adopted the findings and decision of the single member and denied the claim. … Finlay v. Eastern Racing Association, Inc. 308 Mass. 20, 27 . Mastrullo v. Ryan, 328 Mass. 621, 622 .

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Packard v. Reynolds

    100 Mass. 153 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 15, 1868

    The first item was for the board of the defendant and his wife. … Monk v. Beal, 2 Allen, 585 . Exceptions overruled.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Harris v. Commissioner of Correction

    409 Mass. 472 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 6, 1991

    Group, Inc. v. … See Commonwealth v.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • White v. Middlesex Railroad

    135 Mass. 216 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 21, 1883

    Cobb v. Hew England Ins. Co. 6 Gray, 192 . Rowe v. Williams, 97 Mass. 163 . Wood v. Humphrey, 114 Mass. 185 . Pearl v. Harris, 121 Mass. 390 . Vass v. Wales, 129 Mass. 38 . See also Trott v. City Ins. … In London Tramways Co. v. Bailey, ubi supra, no cases were cited by the court, and only Brown v. Overbury, 11 Exch. 715, and Scott v. Avery, ubi supra, were cited by counsel. Brown v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Young v. Canada, Atlantic & Plant Steamship Co.

    211 Mass. 453 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 1, 1912

    board is not in session.” … McNeil v. Boston Chamber of Commerce, 154 Mass. 277 . Metropolitan Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. New York & New Jersey Telephone Co. 17 Stew. 568 , 573. Burleigh v. Ford, 61 N. H. 360. Andres v. Fry, 113 Cal. 124 .

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Marsden v. Commonwealth

    352 Mass. 564 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 2, 1967

    The board refused parole. … See Commonwealth v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Golden's Case

    240 Mass. 178 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 26, 1921

    A petition by the masseuse for the approval of her bill was filed with the board and heard by a single member, upon whose report of the facts the board found that the nature of the injury constituted “an unusual case,” St … See People v. Pierson, 176 N. Y. 201 .

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. North Attleborough Chapter of the American Red Cross

    330 Mass. 114 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 2, 1953

    See New England Trust Co. v. Abbott, 162 Mass. 148 ; Barrett v. King, 181 Mass. 476 ; Longyear v. Hardman, 219 Mass. 405 ; Albert E. Touchet, Inc. v. Touchet, 264 Mass. 499 ; Brown v. Little, Brown & Co. … Hobbs v. Cunningham, 273 Mass. 529, 533-534 . It passed to them by operation of law notwithstanding the restriction. Silversmiths Co. v. Reed & Barton Corp. 199 Mass. 371, 374, 375 . See Squire v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Hanify v. Hanify

    403 Mass. 184 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Aug 9, 1988

    See In re Marriage of Brown, supra at 848. … Super. 56 (1985); Brown v. Brown, 100 Wash. 2d 729 (1984). Richardson v. Richardson, 139 Wis. 2d 778 (1987). See generally 2 Valuation and Distribution of Marital Property § 23.07[1] (J.P. McCahey ed. 1987).

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Uzzio's Case

    228 Mass. 331 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 23, 1917

    Davis v. Boston Elevated Railway, 222 Mass. 475, 479 , and cases cited. … Woodall v. Boston Elevated Railway, 192 Mass. 308, 312 . The board were well warranted in finding that the employee met with his injury in the course of his employment.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Scanlan v. Geddes

    112 Mass. 15 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 15, 1873

    This case is substantially disposed of by the decision in Hurley v. Brown, 98 Mass. 545 . … Bird v. Richardson, 8 Pick. 252 . Phelps v. Sheldon, 13 Pick. 50 . Atwood v. Cobb, 16 Pick. 227 .

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Dziembowski v. Stochaj

    285 Mass. 413 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 19, 1934

    selectmen shall act also as such board. … Ed.) c. 41, § 31, so that the town thereafter, at the same meeting, could vote that the selectmen should act as a board of public welfare (Walker v. West Boylston, 128 Mass. 550 , Wood v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Commissioner of Revenue v. Gillette Co.

    454 Mass. 72 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 11, 2009

    “Our review of any decision of the board is limited to questions of law.” Towle v. Commissioner of Revenue, 397 Mass. 599, 601 (1986). See G. L. c. 58A, § 13. … We defer to the board’s interpretation of § 31A’s language in this case not only because the board adopted it, but, more importantly, because it is correct. See Bell Atl. Mobile of Mass. Corp., Ltd. v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Attorney General v. Hahnemann Hospital

    397 Mass. 820 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 2, 1986

    Harrison v. Marcus, 396 Mass. 424, 429 (1985). … See Emerson College v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Leone v. Director of the Division of Employment Security

    397 Mass. 728 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 12, 1986

    L. c. 151A, §] 25 (e) (l).” 2 The board of review (board) denied the claimant’s application for review, thus adopting the review examiner’s decision as the final decision of the board. G. … Raytheon Co. v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Payne v. R. H. White Co.

    314 Mass. 63 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 25, 1943

    On December 2, 1940, she went into the defendant’s store to buy a dress to match her brown fur coat. The salesgirl suggested a brown dress and told the plaintiff how well it looked. … Commercial Wharf Corp. v. Boston, 194 Mass. 460, 467 . Silver v. Graves, 210 Mass. 26, 31 . Jubilee Yacht Club v. Gulf Refining Co. 245 Mass. 60, 62 . Patterson v. Pendexter, 259 Mass. 490, 494 . Spiegel v.

    Cited 38 timesPublished
  • Fuller v. Storer

    111 Mass. 281 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 15, 1873

    Champion v. Brooks, 9 Mass. 228 . Thayer v. Goddard, 19 Pick. 60 . Brewer v. Holmes, 1 Met. 288 . Bowditch Insurance Co. v. Winslow, 3 Gray, 415 . Anderson v. Brown, 10 Gray, 92 . Hutchinson v. Gurley, 8 Allen, 23 . … Perry v. Goodwin, 6 Mass. 498, 500 . Hart v. Johnson, 7 Mass. 472 . Good v. Lehan, 8 Cush. 299 . Anderson v. Brown, 10 Gray, 92 .

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Factory Mutual Liability Insurance Co. of America v. Superior Court

    300 Mass. 513 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 27, 1938

    Commissioner of Public Works of Boston v. Justice of the Municipal Court of Boston, 228 Mass. 12, 16 . Walsh v. District Court of Springfield, 297 Mass. 472 . … Commonwealt h v. Nutting, 175 Mass. 154 , affirmed, Nutting v. Massachusetts, 183 U. S. 553 . Hooper v. California, 155 U. S. 648 . South Carolina v. McMaster, 237 U. S. 63 .

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Purcell v. Boston, Halifax, & Prince Edward Island Steamship Line

    151 Mass. 158 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 26, 1890

    Conway v. Callahan, 121 Mass. 165 . Spofford v. Loveland, 130 Mass. C. … Conway v. Callahan, 121 Mass. 165 . Browne v. Hale, 127 Mass. 158, 161 .

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Donahue v. Selectmen of Saugus

    343 Mass. 93 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 26, 1961

    As was said in Ashley v. … Turney, 97 Conn. 496, 499-502 ; State v. Edmonds, 150 Ohio St. 203, 204, 218 .

    Cited 6 timesPublished

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