Case law

Lyons v. Jackson

232 Mass. 275 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 27, 1919

Livingston v. Hammond, 162 Mass. 375 . McKenna v. Twombly, 206 Mass. 62 . Sherry v. Littlefield, ante, 220. … Kirchgassner v. Rodick, 170 Mass. 543 . Johnson v. Kimball, 172 Mass. 398 . See Thurston v. Perry, 130 Mass. 240 ; Livingston v. Hammond, supra; Wirth v. Kuehn, 191 Mass. 51 .

Clark v. Morgan

271 Mass. 164 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 15, 1930

Correia v. Portuguese Fraternity, 218 Mass. 305 . Crawford v. Nies, 220 Mass. 61, 66 . Agrippino v. Perrotti, 270 Mass. 55 . In Hickey v. … Berry v. Donovan, 188 Mass. 353 , Hanson v. Innis, 211 Mass. 301 , Shinsky v.

Luce v. Hadley

119 Mass. 229 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 18, 1875

Pratt v. Harlow, 16 Gray, 379 . Coles v. Clark, 3 Cush. 399 , 401. Esson v. Tarbell, 9 Cush. 407 , 411. Dean v. M' Ghie, 4 Bing. 45, 49. Dickinson v. Kitchen, 8 El. & Bl. 789. Brown v. Tanner, L. R. 3 Ch. 597, 602.

Brewster v. Weston

235 Mass. 14 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 24, 1920

Valpey v. Rea, 130 Mass. 384 . Allis v. Billings, 6 Met. 415 . Gibson v. Soper, 6 Gray, 279. Brigham v. Fayerweather, 144 Mass. 48 . Brown v. Brown, 209 Mass. 388, 394 . … Allis v. Billings, supra. Gibson v. Soper, supra. Sutcliffe v. Heatley, 232 Mass. 231 .

Louis's Case

424 Mass. 136 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 15, 1997

Young v. Duncan, 218 Mass. 346, 349 (1914). … The board was faced with this issue once as an ancillary issue in Hunnicutt v. General Dynamics, 5 Mass. Workers’ Comp.

Weir's Case

252 Mass. 236 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 23, 1925

Commonwealth v. Wood, 11 Gray, 85 , 93. Commonwealth v. Billings, 97 Mass. 405 . This rule applies to proceedings before the Industrial Accident Board. … Maynard v. Royal Worcester Corset Co. 200 Mass. 1, 7, 8 . Decree affirmed.

Newell v. Homer

120 Mass. 277 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 5, 1876

Davis v. Sigourney, ubi supra. 3 Redfield on Wills, 15. Brown v. Brown, 8 El. & Bl. 876, 886. Idley v. Bowen, 11 Wend. 227 . Eckersley v. Platt, L. R. 1 P. & D. 281. Finch v. Finch, L. R. 1 P. & D. 371. … Huble v. Clark, 1 Hagg. Eccl. 115. Knapp v. Knapp, 6 Seld. 276.

Ezekiel v. Jones Motor Co., Inc.

374 Mass. 382 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 15, 1978

When the board, by a majority vote, settles a dispute, such decision is final and binding on both parties. The plaintiff appealed his discharge to this board. … Tobin, 326 Mass. 185 (1950) (report of board meeting of labor union); Christopher v.

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 .

Perkins v. School Committee

315 Mass. 47 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 29, 1943

Sesnovich v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 313 Mass. 393, 396-398 . … Sesnovich v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 313 Mass. 393, 398 .

Cater v. Bednarek

462 Mass. 523 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 15, 2012

Parlante v. Brooks, 363 Mass. 879, 880 (1973), citing Sindler v. William M. Bailey Co., 348 Mass. 589, 592 (1965). … Desotell v. Szczygiel, 338 Mass. 153, 159 (1958). See Willets v. Langhaar, 212 Mass. 573, 575 (1912).

Lyndeborough Glass Co. v. Massachusetts Glass Co.

111 Mass. 315 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 15, 1873

Sherman v. Fitch, 98 Mass. 59 . But the defendants contend that the corporation had no power or authority to make this contract; that it was ultra vires, and therefore cannot be enforced. … Brown v. Winnisimmet Co. 11 Allen, 326 . Judgment for the plaintiffs.

Gould's Case

215 Mass. 480 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 12, 1913

Boston & Maine Railroad v. Trafton, 151 Mass. 229 . Howarth v. Lombard, 175 Mass.570, 572. Young v. Boston & Maine Railroad, 168Mass.219. Stone v. Old Colony Street Railway, 212 Mass. 459, 464 . Merrill v. … Davis v. New York & New England Railroad, 143 Mass. 301 . See Cormo v. Boston Bridge Works, 205 Mass. 366 .

Day v. City of Newton

342 Mass. 568 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 4, 1961

Ring v. Woburn, 311 Mass. 679 . Cotter v. Chelsea, 329 Mass. 314, 317-318 . Casey v. Everett, 330 Mass. 220, 222-223 . School Comm. of Salem v. Gavin, 333 Mass. 632, 634 . Graves v. Fairhaven, 338 Mass. 290, 293 . … Compare Whittaker v. Salem, 216 Mass. 483, 485 ; Simpson v. Marlborough, 236 Mass. 210 ; Eastern Mass. St. Ry. v. Mayor of Fall River, 308 Mass. 232 ; School Comm. of Gloucester v. Gloucester, 324 Mass. 209 .

Kemp's Case

386 Mass. 730 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 13, 1982

See Lindsay v. Public Serv. … See Jewel Tea Co. v.

Nevins v. City of Fitchburg

47 L.R.A. 312 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 29, 1899

Assuming that the vote was .passed by the board of aldermen under this statute, the defendant concedes that if a board of public officers should decree that a sewer should be so constructed that it would discharge upon private … Thus in Hill v.

Commonwealth v. Cohen

412 Mass. 375 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 7, 1992

Mary Pitts was the girl friend of Kevin Shivers, and Victoria Brown was the girl friend of Kevin’s brother, Johnnie Shivers. … See Commonwealth v. Hamilton, 411 Mass. 313 , 315 n.2 (1991). We conclude that there is no reason to exercise our power under § 33E. 2 Victoria Brown testified that Kevin said, “They got me, too; they got me, too.

Provencal v. Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector Authority

456 Mass. 506 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 13, 2010

Levy v. Board of Registration & Discipline in Med., 378 Mass. 519, 525 (1979). Consistent with this authority, an agency may promulgate regulations to give effect to legislative mandates. See Thomas v. … See School Comm, of Hatfield v. Board of Educ., 372 Mass. 513, 514-516 (1977).

O'Brien v. State Tax Commission

339 Mass. 56 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 16, 1959

, the decision of the board is to be sustained. … S. 407, 413 , Carley & Hamilton, Inc. v. Snook, 281 U. S. 66, 72 , or the commerce clause. See Aero Mayflower Transit Co. v. Board of R.R. Commrs. 332 U. S. 495, 506-507 .

Houle v. Low

407 Mass. 810 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 5, 1990

In Miller v. … L. c. 156B, § 9 (b) (1988 ed.), and that the power to decide whether the corporation should sue is vested in either the board of directors or the stockholders. G. L. c. 156B, § 54 (1988 ed.). S. Solomont & Sons Trust v.