Case law

Barre v. Epstein

299 Mass. 577 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 2, 1938

Her husband, with his fingers, broke off a board which imprisoned her leg. The board was described as “all rotted away, all worn” and black in color. The pieces of the board which were broken were “all crumpled up.” … Goodell v. Sviokcla, 262 Mass. 317 . The facts in the present case distinguish it from Berg v. Elder, 290 Mass. 540 , and Kirby v. Tirrell, 236 Mass. 170 .

Boston Police Superior Officers Federation v. City of Boston

414 Mass. 458 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 1993

See Town Crier, Inc. v. … board).

Burbank Apartments Tenant Association v. Kargman

474 Mass. 107 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 13, 2016

See, e.g., Attorney Gen. v. Brown, 400 Mass. 826, 829-830 (1987) ("Both G. … Brown, 400 Mass. 826, 830 (1987). "[T]he decision not to enroll in a voluntary governmental program by itself [does not] constitute[] unlawful discrimination under G. L. c. 151B, § 4 (10)." Hennessey v.

Attorney General v. Lyons

220 Mass. 536 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 31, 1915

Its appropriate use is not to obtain a review of the decision of another board or tribunal as to a matter within its jurisdiction. The cases from Illinois upon which the petitioner relies, People v. … See Dean v. Healy, 66 Ga. 503 , and State v. Green, 112 Ind. 462 . That point, however, need not be decided.

Fiske v. Tolman

124 Mass. 254 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 25, 1878

Strong v. Converse, 8 Allen, 557 . Drury v. Tremont Improvement Co. 13 Allen, 168 . … Pike v. Brown, 7 Cush. 133 Braman v. Dowse, 12 Cush. 227 . Jewett v. Draper, 6 Allen. 434. Furnas v. Durgin, 119 Mass. 500 . *257 In the case at bar, there is no such stipulation in the deed.

Potter v. Lembo

363 Mass. 881 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 2, 1973

Brown v. Brown, 323 Mass. 332, 333 , and cases cited. Cosgrove v. Cosgrove, 351 Mass. 64, 65-66 . … Pevey v. McGrath, 243 Mass. 451, 453 . Hooker v. Porter, 271 Mass. 441, 445-446 . De Angelis v. Palladino, 318 Mass. 251, 252 . Harold K. Hudner for the respondent Enita Y. P. Lembo. Edward F.

Milliken's Case

216 Mass. 293 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 8, 1914

R. 350, and Kelly v. Auchenlea Coal Co. 48 S. L. R. 768. … See also Wicks v. Dowell & Co. [1905] 2 K. B. 225. We find nothing in the other cases relied on by the dependent which calls for notice.

Lysaght's Case

328 Mass. 281 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 9, 1952

The findings of the single member were adopted by the reviewing board. … See Kelly v. Citizens Finance Co. of Lowell, Inc. 306 Mass. 531, 534 ; O’Keefe v. William J. Barry Co. 311 Mass. 517, 520-521 . So ordered.

Slade v. McLaughlin

402 Mass. 432 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 19, 1988

A District Court judge determined that the board erred in ruling that Ordinance 966 had not been violated. The Appeals Court reversed on this point, thereby reinstating the board’s ruling, see Slade v. … Nothing in Rent Control Bd. of Cambridge v.

Commonwealth v. Sergienko

399 Mass. 291 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 24, 1987

In Texas v. … Texas v. Brown, supra at 740 . See Scales v. State, 13 Md. App. 474, 477-478 (1971); State v. Powell, 99 N.M. 381, 384-385 (Ct. App.), cert. denied, 99 N.J. 358 (1983); State v.

New England Dressed Meat & Wool Co. v. Standard Worsted Co.

165 Mass. 328 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 28, 1896

See Mead v. Parker, 115 Mass. 413 ; Hurley v. Brown, 98 Mass. 545 ; Scanlan v. Geddes, 112 Mass. 15 ; Slater v. Smith, 117 Mass. 96 ; Nichols v. Johnson, 10 Conn. 192 ; Waring v. Ayres, 40 N. Y. 357 ; Colerick v. … See Marsh v. Hyde, 3 Gray, 331 ; Gault v. Brown , 48 N. H. 183; Scott v. Eastern Counties Railway, 12 M. & W. 33; Van Woert v. Albany & Susquehanna Railroad, 67 N. Y. 538 .

Atkins v. Atkins

195 Mass. 124 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 2, 1907

Raymond v. Commonwealth, 192 Mass. 486 . Brown v. Brown, 174 Mass. 197 . … Ayer v. Ayer, 16 Pick. 327 . Scott v. Rand, 115 Mass. 104 . Lombard v. Morse, 155 Mass. 136 . Frankel v. Frankel, 173 Mass. 214 . Cogswell v. Hall, 185 Mass. 455, 457 . Browne v. Bixby, 190 Mass. 69 . See Pike v.

Booma v. Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Co. Inc.

330 Mass. 79 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 1, 1953

In accordance with *81 the- by-laws of the Massachusetts Bigelow-Sanford corporation, and with the order of its board of directors, the notice stated that the board of directors “has fixed the close of business May 10, 1951 … Marcus v. Street Commissioners of Boston, 252 Mass. 331, 334-335. Hood Rubber Co. v. Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation, 268 Mass. 355, 357 . Wellesley College v. Attorney General, 313 Mass. 722, 728 . Arnold v.

Vranos v. Franklin Medical Center

448 Mass. 425 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 27, 2007

Corp., 446 Mass. 1, 11 (2006), quoting Carr v. Howard, supra at 518 , and Beth Israel Hosp. Ass’n v. Board of Registration in Med., supra at 182. … See also Carr v. Howard, supra at 517-519 ; Beth Israel Hosp. Ass’n v. Board of Registration in Med., 401 Mass. 172, 182 (1987).

Gilligan v. Registrars of Voters of Wilmington

323 Mass. 346 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 2, 1948

This is a petition for a writ of mandamus against the board of registrars of voters of the town of Wilmington with whom Marion V. Farrell, as ex officio a member of the board, has been joined as respondent by amendment. … Gilligan by said board and that she be declared elected by said board to the office of town clerk of the town of Wilmington by the following vote, to wit: Mary E. Gilligan .... 705 Marion V. Farrell . . . . 703.”

Martinelli

219 Mass. 58 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 23, 1914

State v. Bourne, 21 Ore. 218 . Nelson v. United States, Pet. C. C. 235. 1 Greenl. … . *60 It is not averred in the application nor contended in argument that the proceedings before the Industrial Accident Board are pending in the Superior Court. Manifestly they are not so pending.

Town of Brookfield v. Labor Relations Commission

443 Mass. 315 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 19, 2005

Herridge v. Board of Registration in Med., 420 Mass. 154, 156 (1995), S.C., 424 Mass. 201 (1997). The commission was free to reject some of the charging parties’ testimony, but to accept other testimony. … . & Fin. v. Labor Relations Comm’n, 434 Mass. 340 (2001). In referencing the decision in Secretary of Admin. & Fin. v.

Commonwealth v. Slavski

245 Mass. 405 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 27, 1923

Brown, 224 Mass. 190 ; marriage records kept under the authority of our statutes, Derinza’s Case, 229 Mass. 435, 442 , all are admissible in evidence as public records under this general principle. … Boston, 214 Mass. 254 ; copy of a card showing examination and record concerning a purely voluntary activity of a public board, Fondi v. Boston Mutual Life Ins.

In re Kipp

383 Mass. 869 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 18, 1981

Kipp claims that four counts of the information allege misconduct which occurred more than six years prior to the date of the board’s complaint, and that the board therefore lacked jurisdiction. … Franklin v. Albert, 381 Mass. 611, 612 (1980). Moreover, the evidence of older transactions is admissible to show that more current claims are not isolated incidents but part of a pattern of improper behavior. 4.

Ziccardi's Case

287 Mass. 588 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 12, 1934

Hanscom v. Malden & Melrose Gas Light Co. 220 Mass. 1 . … Again he said, speaking for the court in Dunbar v.