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Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 28, 2023
See Wei Jia v. Board of Bar Examiners, 427 Mass. 777, 780 (1998). … See, e.g., Novak v. Board of Bar Examiners, 397 Mass. 270, 274 (1986). In the county court, Murray's "declaration" expressly sought a waiver of the provisions of S.J.C. Rule 3:01, § 3.3, v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedPerry v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.
322 Mass. 206 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 2, 1948
Duggan v. Bay State Street Railway, 230 Mass. 370, 378 . Brown v. Henderson, 285 Mass. 192, 195 . By G. L. (Ter. … The concurring opinion in Brown v. Henderson, 285 Mass. 192 , at page 196, seems to us to state the true effect of the statute. The judge, in our opinion, dealt with the statute not only correctly, but also wisely.
Cited 21 timesPublished288 Mass. 51 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 26, 1934
The plaintiff stood on the running board beside the door on the left side, the window in which was down. … The case at bar does not fall within the class of gross negligence cases illustrated by Terlizzi v. Marsh, 258 Mass. 156 ; Connors v. Boland, 282 Mass. 518 ; Dow v. Lipsitz, 283 Mass. 132 ; Curtis v.
Cited 5 timesPublishedCity Council of Salem v. Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway Co.
254 Mass. 42 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 24, 1925
Cambridge v. Cambridge Railroad, 10 Allen, 50 . Arlington Board of Survey v. Bay State Street Railway, 224 Mass. 463 . The bill in the case at bar is brought under G. … Commonwealth v. Sisson, 189 Mass. 247, 252 . Boston v. Talbot, 206 Mass. 82, 89, 90 .
Cited 13 timesPublished233 Mass. 287 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 24, 1919
St. 1911, c. 751, Part II, §§ 6, 7; Part V, § 2. Bott’s Case, 230 Mass. 152 . … Carriere v. Merrick Lumber Co. 203 Mass. 322, 327 . Marcy v. Shelburne Falls & Colrain Street Railway, 210 Mass. 197, 199 . 3.
Cited 12 timesPublishedCharles River Breeding Laboratories, Inc. v. State Tax Commission
374 Mass. 333 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 6, 1978
The Appellate Tax Board (board) considered the appellants’ appeals from the commission’s failure so to classify them under G. … See First Data Corp. v. State Tax Comm’n, supra at 448. The decision of the Appellate Tax Board is affirmed. So ordered.
Cited 10 timesPublishedGerber v. New York Central Railroad
288 Mass. 318 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 13, 1934
In Harvey v. … Jennings v. Rooney, 183 Mass. 577 . Commonwealth v.
Cited 8 timesPublishedTown of Milton v. Attorney General
372 Mass. 694 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 6, 1977
See Reading v. … John Donnelly & Sons v. Outdoor Advertising Bd., 369 Mass. 206, 209-215 (1975). New England LNG Co. v. Fall River, 368 Mass. 259, 267 (1975).
Cited 8 timesPublished393 Mass. 132 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 11, 1984
cash, and that he did not have the telephone number of the alleged seller or any documents, telephone numbers, or witnesses to support his claim that he purchased the car from a person who placed a “card” on a bulletin board … United States v. Canessa, 534 F.2d 402, 404 (1st Cir. 1976). See United States v. Brown, 541 F.2d 858, 861 (10th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1026 (1976).
Cited 26 timesPublished313 Mass. 487 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 31, 1943
It was agreed that the amount of lumber, as figured "Board Measure” in the declaration, was delivered. … The parties were in dispute as to whether the defendant should be charged for the lumber at "board” or "surface” measure, the defendant contending that he should be charged at the rate of $39 per thousand feet "board measure
Cited 20 timesPublished265 Mass. 12 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 9, 1928
The board affirmed the finding of the single member. … See Gray v. Boston Elevated Railway, 215 Mass. 143, 147 ; Vatalaro v. Thomas, 262 Mass. 383, 386, 387 . In this case no malpractice or faulty surgery was found.
Cited 17 timesPublished438 Mass. 1 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 24, 2002
This dictum was later adopted in the Brown case. Commonwealth v. Brown, supra at 645 (noting that interpretation of G. … Our opinions following Commonwealth v. Dickerson, 372 Mass. 783, 795-798 (1977), and Commonwealth v. Brown, 392 Mass. 632, 643-645 (1984), include Commonwealth v.
Cited 44 timesPublished218 Mass. 278 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 17, 1914
Notwithstanding the English case of Tamworth Colliery Co. v. Hall, 4 B. W. C. … We adopt the reasoning of the board; and there is not much more to be said.
Cited 17 timesPublishedBancroft v. Building Commissioner
257 Mass. 82 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 17, 1926
It is plain that the petitioners are not entitled to relief in equity (Kelley v. Board of Health of Peabody, supra, and cases therein cited) and that mandamus is the only remedy open to them. Jenks v. Williams, supra. … Attorney General v. Boston, supra. Cox v. Segee, supra. Kelley v. Board of Health of Peabody, supra.
Cited 30 timesPublished132 Mass. 87 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 3, 1882
Ward v. Conatser, 4 Baxter, 64 . Bullock v. Babcock, 3 Wend. 391, 393, 394 . Behrens v. McKenzie, 23 Iowa, 333, 343 . Lancaster Bank v. Moore, 78 Penn. St. 407, 412. See also Dickinson v. Barber, 9 Mass. 225 ; Brown v. … Looney v. McLean, 129 Mass. 33 . Gorham v. Gross, 125 Mass. 232 . Bartlett v. Boston Gas Light Co. 117 Mass. 533 .
Cited 11 timesPublished276 Mass. 372 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 9, 1931
Brown v. Sherer, 155 Mass. 83, 85 . Clark v. Blair, 217 Mass. 179, 181 . Tripp v. Taft, 219 Mass. 81 . … Brown Co. 198 Mass. 473, 475 ), or that she “went into the path of an obvious danger, voluntarily and not under any constraint for instant action.” See Sullivan v. Chadwick, 236 Mass. 130, 137 .
Cited 25 timesPublished425 Mass. 217 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 12, 1997
United States v. Ursery, 518 U.S. 267, 273 (1996). … See Commonwealth v. Fitta, 391 Mass. 394, 396 (1984).
Cited 23 timesPublished439 Mass. 288 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 1, 2003
See Stone v. W.E. Aubuchon Co., supra. … See Attorney Gen. v. Desilets, 418 Mass. 316, 331 (1994); Quincy Mut. Fire Ins. Co. v.
Cited 27 timesPublished133 Mass. 56 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 5, 1882
board to construct the drain. … In Central Bridge v.
Cited 1 timesPublished295 Mass. 568 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 29, 1936
The reviewing board, on November 10, 1933, affirmed the finding and ruling of the single member. … Southern Pacific Co. v. Jensen, 244 U. S. 205 .
Cited 6 timesPublished
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