Case law

Beekes v. Cutler

322 Mass. 392 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 5, 1948

Egan v. Bowker, 5 Allen, 449 , 451-452. Commonwealth v. Min Sing, 202 Mass. 121, 125-126 . Commonwealth v. Bornstein, 269 Mass. 181, 184 . Wigmore on Evidence (3d ed.) § 280. … Sylvain v. Boston & Maine Railroad, 280 Mass. 503, 505 , and cases cited. Neiss v. Burwen, 287 Mass. 82, 89 .

Fisher v. Sneierson

330 Mass. 48 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 2, 1953

Lucier v. Williams, supra. In Moskow v. Burke, supra, and in Margolis v. … The board of directors voted not to sell. The judge has made no findings as to how each of the three members of the board voted, or that Sneierson acted other than in good faith.

Langdon v. Hughes

107 Mass. 272 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 15, 1871

James v. Spaulding, 4 Gray, 451 . Banfield v. Whipple, 10 Allen, 27 . … The case therefore comes within the rule laid down in Alger v. Scoville, 1 Gray, 391 ; Wood v. Corcoran, 1 Allen, 405 ; Walker v. Penniman, 8 Gray, 233 ; Furbish v. Goodnow, 98 Mass. 296 ; Browning v.

Rowley v. Bigelow

29 Mass. 307 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 19, 1832

The bill of lading acknowledges the goods to be on board, and regularly the goods ought to be on board before the bill of lading is signed. … See Clay v. Harrison, 10 Bam. & Cressw. 99; James v. Griffin, 2 Mees. *319 & Welsby, 632; Edwards v. Brewer , ibid. 379; People v. Haynes, 14 Wend. 566 . See Bolin v. Huffnagle, 1 Rawle, 9 ; Allen v.

Commonwealth v. Spiropoulos

208 Mass. 71 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 28, 1911

Commonwealth v. Kenney, 12 Met. 235 . Commonwealth v. Walker, 13 Allen, 570 . Commonwealth v. Brown, 121 Mass. 69, 80 . Commonwealth v. McDermott, 123 Mass. 440 . Commonwealth v. Trefethen, 157 Mass. 180, 197, 198 . … Commonwealth v. Chance, 174 Mass. 245, 248, 249 . Commonwealth v. Brown, 121 Mass. 69, 80 .

DeCordova & Dana Museum & Park v. Director of the Division of Employment Security

370 Mass. 175 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 26, 1976

DeCordova appealed to the board of review (board) in the Division of Employment Security. … Co. v. State Tax Comm’n, ante, 18, 22-23 (1976); Forté Inv. Fund v. State Tax Comm’n, 369 Mass. 786, 788 (1976).

Pilgrim Co-operative Bank v. Commissioner of Banks

369 Mass. 963 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 2, 1976

First Nat'l Bank v. Board of Bank Incorporation, 361 Mass. 381, 382-383 (1972). City Bank & Trust Co. v. Board of Bank Incorporation, 346 Mass. 29, 32 (1963). Natick Trust Co. v. … Board of Bank Incorporation, 337 Mass. 615, 616-617 (1958). Cf. Johnson Prods. Inc. v. City Council of Medford, 353 Mass. 540, 545 , appeal dismissed and cert. denied, 392 U.S. 296 (1968); Springfield Hotel Ass'n v.

Lewis v. Wood

11 L.R.A. 143 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 26, 1891

Browne on St. Frauds, (4th ed.) § 372. Benjamin on Sales, (4th Am. ed.) § 234. Champion v. Plummer, 1 B. & P. N. C. 252. Williams v. Lake, 2 El. & El. 349. Williams v. Byrnes, 1 Moore, P. C. (N. S.) 154. Vandenbergh v. … Fessenden v. Mussey, 11 Cush. 127 . Coddington v. Goddard, 16 Gray, 436 , 444. Lincoln v. Erie Preserving Co. 132 Mass. 129 . Grafton v. Cummings, 99 U. S. 100 . Nichols v. Johnson, 10 Conn. 192 . Sherburne v.

Murray v. Justices of the Municipal Court

233 Mass. 186 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 19, 1919

It there is enacted that a person removed from such employment may file a petition praying that the action of the officer or board in making such removal may be reviewed by the court, and that after appropriate notice the … Swan v. Justices of the Superior Court, 222 Mass. 542 . He ruled correctly that the burden of proof of establishing the essential statutory facts rested upon the petitioner.

Bishop v. TES Realty Trust

459 Mass. 9 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 1, 2011

See Gelinas v. … See Curtiss-Wright Corp. v. Edel-Brown Tool & Die Co., 381 Mass. 1, 4 (1980), quoting Chase v.

Louis H. Salvage Shoe Co. v. Keith

330 Mass. 91 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 1, 1953

The spots were caused by a “dark brown oily substance” contained in the adhesive which had been furnished by the defendant. … See Cousbelis v. Alexander, 315 Mass. 729, 731 ; Cox v. Savage, 209 Mass. 501, 508 ; Napier v. John V. Farwell Co. 60 Colo. 319 .

Cohen v. Wintman

236 Mass. 471 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 24, 1920

Brown v. Harris, 2 Gray, 359 . Minturn v. Warren Ins. Co. 2 Allen, 86, 89. Ballou v. Billings, 136 Mass. 307 . R. H. White Co. v. Remick & Co. 198 Mass. 41, 47 . Runkle v. Burrage, 202 Mass. 89, 99 . Martin v.

Fredkin v. State Tax Commission

369 Mass. 973 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 1976

On February 2,1973, the taxpayers appealed to the Appellate Tax Board. … Under its Buie 37, the board was authorized to reconsider its first ruling on the plea in bar, particularly since the plea went to the jurisdiction of the board. See Fall River v.

Murphy v. Third District Court

316 Mass. 663 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 11, 1944

Zoning Adjustment Board of Boston, 255 Mass. 160, 163 ; Blankenburg v. Commonwealth, 260 Mass. 369, 377 . But see Great Barrington v. … County Commissioners, 112 Mass. 218, 224 , decided at the same term as the case first above cited; Hogan v. Collins, 183 Mass. 43, 46 ; and Marinelli v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 275 Mass. 169, 174 .

O'Neill v. City Manager

428 Mass. 257 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 16, 1998

See Yebba v. … Blanchette v. School Comm. of Westwood, 427 Mass. 176 , 179 n.3 (1998).

Leger v. Commissioner of Revenue

421 Mass. 168 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 13, 1995

Connecticut v. Doehr, 501 U.S. 1, 12 (1991). See Mathews v. Eldridge, 424 U.S. 319, 333 (1976). … Bob Jones Univ. v.

Columbia Chiropractic Group, Inc. v. Trust Insurance

430 Mass. 60 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 8, 1999

Columbia asserts that Trust’s claim alleges violations of regulations of the Board of Registration of Chiropractors (board) and that the board should, in the first instance, deal with such allegations. We disagree. … Columbia makes no attempt to explain how the board could grant Trust relief under G. L. c. 93A or otherwise. The board has no authority to award G. L. c. 93A damages, and the question of G.

City of Boston v. Capen

61 Mass. 116 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 15, 1851

United States v. Tingey, 5 Peters, 115, 129 ; Purple v. Purple, 5 Pick. 226 ; Thompson v. Lockwood, 15 Johns. 256 . … See Cutler v. Dickinson, 8 Pick. 386 . Plaintiff nonsuit.

In the Matter of Murray

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.

Hopkinton LNG Corp. v. State Tax Commission

372 Mass. 286 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 1, 1977

The Appellate Tax Board (board) held that the process constitutes a service and not a manufacturing activity, and we affirm. The taxpayer conceded in argument that its alternative claim of exemption under G. … First Data Corp. v. State Tax Comm’n, 371 Mass. 444, 446-447 (1976), quoting from Commissioner of Corps. & Taxation v. Assessors of Boston, 321 Mass. 90, 94 (1947).