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  • Deere & Co. v. Ford

    434 Mass. 223 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 23, 2001

    L. c. 93G. 14 See Habeeb v. Retirement Bd. of Quincy, 389 Mass. 634, 639 (1983), quoting Insurance Rating Bd. v. … L. c. 93B, it would not have done so without comment. 16 See Registrar of Motor Vehicles v. Board of Appeal on Motor Vehicle Liab. Policies & Bonds, 382 Mass. 580, 585-586 (1981). 2.

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  • McQuade v. City of Springfield

    323 Mass. 715 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 10, 1949

    by said board. … O’Brien v. Pittsfield, 316 Mass. 283 . Watt v. Chelmsford, ante, 697. The petitioners rely upon G. L. (Ter.

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  • Commissioner of the Department of Community Affairs v. Boston Redevelopment Authority

    362 Mass. 602 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1972

    Hosp. v. Commissioner of Pub. Welfare, 346 Mass. 739 . … See Shannon v. United States Dept. of Housing & Urban Dev. 305 F. Supp. 205 (E. D. Pa.), revd. on other grounds, 436 F. 2d 809 (3rd Cir.); Margulis v. Lindsay, 31 N. Y. 2d 167.

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  • Harry Alan Gregg, Jr. Family Foundation, Inc. v. Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation

    330 Mass. 538 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 13, 1953

    The application for abatement in each case was denied by the commissioner and his decisions were sustained by the Appellate Tax Board. *541 The board concluded that the Foundation “.was organized and operated for the purpose … King v. Viscoloid Co. 219 Mass. 420, 425 .

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  • Saxe v. Street Commissioners

    307 Mass. 495 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 2, 1940

    Grimes to whom the board, in 1933, granted said license. … McGlue v. County Commissioners, 225 Mass. 59 . Byfield v. Newton, 247 Mass. 46 . Newcomb v. Aldermen of Holyoke, 271 Mass. 565 . Police Commissioner of Boston v. Boston, 279 Mass. 577 . Irwin v.

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  • Everett v. Metropolitan District Commission

    350 Mass. 575 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 11, 1966

    Such a determination could be delegated to the board and the commission. See Codman v. Crocker, 203 Mass. 146,154-155 . … Prince v. Crocker, 166 Mass. 347, 361 . Lowell v. Boston, 322 Mass. 709, 737 . Court St. Parking Co. v. Boston, 336 Mass. 224, 231 . Massachusetts Bay Transp. Authy. v.

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  • Avisais's Case

    285 Mass. 56 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 29, 1933

    Huntley v. Whittier, 105 Mass. 391, 392 . Briggs v. Hervey, 130 Mass. 186, 188 . Eveland v. Lawson, 240 Mass. 99, 103 . … Whether this prima facie evidence had been overcome by the evidence presented to the Industrial Accident Board was a question of fact. The decision of that question was for the Industrial Accident Board. Thomes v.

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  • Soe v. Chief of Police

    442 Mass. 1047 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 23, 2004

    John Soe, a level three sex offender, commenced an action in the Superior Court for declaratory and injunctive relief against the chief of police of Waltham (police chief), and the Sex Offender Registry Board (board) for … In addition, this court decided Coe v.

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  • Caldwell v. A-1 Sales, Inc.

    385 Mass. 753 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 9, 1982

    In Bowmar Instrument Corp. v. … E.g., Paro v. Longwood Hosp., 373 Mass. 645, 652 n.9 (1977). 2 *756 A-l is not helped by Schulte v. Director of the Div. of Employment Security, 369 Mass. 74 (1975), or Markelson v.

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  • Charlton Woolen Co. v. Commonwealth

    252 Mass. 193 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 18, 1925

    (Brown v. Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation, 242 Mass. 242, 244 .) … American Printing Co. v. Commonwealth, 231 Mass. 237, 241 . Brown v. Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation, 242 Mass. 242, 244 . Singer Manuf. Co. v. Gilpatric, 98 Conn. 192 .

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  • Withers's Case

    252 Mass. 415 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 21, 1925

    The conclusion reached is not at variance with the decision in Plumb v. Cobden Flour Mills Co. Ltd. 7 B. W. C. C. 1. … Ltd. v. Symon, 6 B. W. C. C. 298; Jibb v. Chadwick & Co. 8B. W. C. C. 152; Byrne v. Larrinaga & Co. 11 B. W. C. C. 260. The decree of the Superior Court must be reversed, and a decree entered in favor of the insurer.

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  • Devine v. Lord

    175 Mass. 384 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 2, 1900

    O'Brien v. Ball, 119 Mass. 28 . The first question, therefore, is whether the fee was taken. … Emmes v. Eeeley, 132 Mass. 346 . Pub. Sts. c. 121, § 3. It was of no consequence that elsewhere on the line somebody else might have been disturbed or evicted.

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  • In re Dasent

    446 Mass. 1010 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 21, 2006

    Bar counsel filed a two-count petition for discipline with the Board of Bar Overseers (board) against the respondent alleging that he had violated various disciplinary rules arising out of his representation of two clients … See, e.g., Bloise v. Bloise, 437 Mass. 1010, 1010 (2002); Lolos v. Berlin, 338 Mass. 10, 14 (1958).

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  • Gilman v. Gilman

    126 Mass. 26 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 25, 1878

    Gle ason v. Dodd, 4 Met. 333 . Phelps v. Brown, 9 Cush. 390 . Carleton v. Bickford, 13 Gray, 591 . McDermott v. Clary, 107 Mass. 501 . … Bodurtha v. Goodrich, 3 Gray, 508 . Finneran v. Leonard, 7 Allen, 54 . Hendrick v. Whittemore, 105 Mass. 23, 28 . Brainard v.

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  • Darrow v. Darrow

    21 L.R.A. 100 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 2, 1893

    Section 9 allowed a divorce from bed and board for “ utter desertion.” … Sparhawk v. Sparhawk, 120 Mass. 390 . Stuart v. Stuart, 123 Mass. 370 . Morrison v. Morrison, 136 Mass. 310 . 3.

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  • Dwinnels v. Parsons

    98 Mass. 470 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 15, 1868

    A strict responsibility of the town agents to the appointing board is provided for, and conformity is enjoined to such rules and regulations as to sales as that board may prescribe. … The case of Spear v. Cummings, 23 Pick. 224 , cited by the defendant, is in principle more like the present.

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  • Riley v. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.

    354 Mass. 8 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 5, 1968

    “The maintenance of the pole in the public highway by the defendant, without a lawful permit of the board of aldermen, created a nuisance in the highway . . ..” Lynch v. Lowell Elec. Light Corp. 263 Mass. 81, 86 . … See Commonwealth v. Boston, 97 Mass. 555 .

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  • Commonwealth v. Bruneau

    472 Mass. 510 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Aug 27, 2015

    There were red-brown stains on a cushioned chair in the living room, a pool of red-brown liquid in a corner of the chair, and spatter stains behind and around the chair. … Commonwealth v. Brown, 466 Mass. 676, 679 (2013), quoting Doe, Sex Offender Registry Bd. No. 10800 v. Sex Offender Registry Bd., 459 Mass. 603, 621 (2011). See, e.g., Commonwealth v.

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  • Foster v. C. G. Howes Co.

    230 Mass. 43 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 18, 1918

    Kelley v. Newburyport & Amesbury Horse Railroad, 141 Mass. 496 . Warren v. Para Rubber Shoe Co. 166 Mass. 97 . Beason Trust Co. v. Souther, 183 Mass. 413 . … Sherman v. Fitch, 98 Mass. 59, 64 .

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  • Miller v. Gane

    288 Mass. 57 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 3, 1934

    Brown v. Cambridge, 3 Allen, 474 . Goldenberg v. Taglino, 218 Mass. 357 . Butler v. Prussian, 252 Mass. 265 . Radovsky v. Wexler, 273 Mass. 254 . Hirsch v. Fisher, 278 Mass. 492, 495 .

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