Case law

Crane v. COMMR. OF THE DEPT. OF EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING

414 Mass. 658 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 23, 1993

The board determined that Crane chose to leave his employment not because of a medical reason or inability to work, see, e.g., Uvello v. … In Bellotti v.

Todd v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.

208 Mass. 505 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 4, 1911

Eldridge v. Hawley, 115 Mass. 410 . Maguire v. Middlesex Railroad, 115 Mass. 239 . Rudberg v. Bowden Felting Co. 188 Mass. 365 . Everson v. Casualty Co. of America, ante, 214. … Beal v. Lowell & Dracut Street Railway, 157 Mass. 444 . Exceptions overruled. Brown, J.

Stoltz's Case

325 Mass. 692 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 27, 1950

Co. v. Merrimac Mills Co., ante, 676. That the terms of the policies do not appear in the record is of no consequence. … Co. v. Smith, 67 Ga. App. 581, 585-587 ; Brownfield v. Southern Amusement Co. Inc. 198 So. 670, 674-675 (Ct. App. La.), S. C. 196 La. 74, 86-87 ; Liberty Mutual Ins. Co. v.

Rumrill v. Ash

169 Mass. 341 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 21, 1897

Commonwealth v. Downing, 4 Gray, 29 . Commonwealth v. Whitcomb, 12 Gray, 126 . Commonwealth v. Wood, 11 Gray, 85 . Commonwealth v. Brown, 121 Mass. 69 . Commonwealth v. Bishop, 165 Mass. 148 .

Sisters of the Holt Cross v. Town of Brookline

347 Mass. 486 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 13, 1964

Oil Co. v. Board of Appeals of Bedford, supra, 725-726. See Buck v. Kuykendall, 267 U. S. 307, 316-317 . … McCollum v. Board of Educ. 333 U. S. 203 , and Engel v. Vitale, 370 U. S. 421 .

Commonwealth v. Blackgammon's, Inc.

382 Mass. 610 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 18, 1981

Hathaway Bakeries, Inc. v. Labor Relations Comm’n, 316 Mass. 136, 141 (1944). Such authority is consistent with the other statutory functions of the licensing board. … See Commonwealth v.

Commonwealth v. Wunder

407 Mass. 909 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 11, 1990

Regan opened the bag and found wrapped inside the towel a triple-beam scale and a brown bag containing several packets of cocaine. … United States v.

Commissioner of Revenue v. SCA Disposal Services of New England, Inc.

383 Mass. 734 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 5, 1981

SCA then appealed to the Appellate Tax Board (board). After this court’s determination of a procedural issue in SCA’s favor (see SCA Disposal Servs. of New England, Inc. v. … See Lowell Gas Co. v. Commissioner of Corps. & Taxation, 377 Mass. 255, 262 (1979); Ace Heating Serv., Inc. v. State Tax Comm’n, 371 Mass. 254, 256 (1976).

Duby v. Jordan Hospital

369 Mass. 626 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 30, 1976

In the first case, Duby v. … Slaney v. Westwood Auto, Inc., 366 Mass. 688, 690 (1975).

Bancroft 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.

Conley v. Town of Ipswich

352 Mass. 201 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 8, 1967

Hosp. v. Commr. of Pub. Welfare, 347 Mass. 24 . It is of course irrelevant that the assurance upon which the plaintiff acted was not expressed in so many words. … The plaintiff asserts that as a selectman he does not serve on the board of public welfare, which is an independently elected body..

In re McIntyre

426 Mass. 1012 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 6, 1998

The board found that Mrs. … The respondent cannot “convert the ‘consequences of unsuccessful trial tactics and strategy into alleged errors by the judge.’ ” Commonwealth v. Lazarovich, 410 Mass. 466, 476 (1991), quoting Commonwealth v.

Pierce's Case

325 Mass. 649 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 20, 1950

board unless it appears that the findings are not supported by the evidence or that the proceeding before the board is in some way vitiated by an error of law. … Sheldon v. Boston & Albany Railroad, 172 Mass. 180 . Tillson v. Springfield, 258 Mass. 72 . Ketcham v. Board of Education of Community Consolidated School District No. 201, 324 Ill. 314, 317 . Turner v.

In re Waitz

416 Mass. 298 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 18, 1993

The Board of Bar Overseers (board) recommended that the fifth petition for reinstatement be denied. … affirmatively that since his disbarment he has become ‘a person proper to be held out by the court to the public as trustworthy.’ ” Matter of Pool, supra at 464 , quoting Matter of Keenan, supra at 219 , and Boston Bar Ass’n v.

Textron Inc. v. Commissioner of Revenue

435 Mass. 297 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 22, 2001

in our decision in Perini Corp. v. … In Perini Corp. v.

Trecy v. Jefts

149 Mass. 211 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 10, 1889

Brooks v. White, 2 Met. 283, 287. Bowker v. Childs, 3 Allen, 434 , 436. Hunt v. Brown, 146 Mass. 253, 254 . … Commonwealth v. Donahue, 148 Mass. 529 . But however this may be, so far as appears, the agreement of compromise was binding within the principle of the Massachusetts cases. Farrington v. Hodgdon, 119 Mass. 453, 457 .

Barron Chevrolet, Inc. v. Town of Danvers

419 Mass. 404 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 6, 1995

See Mendes v. Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 28 Mass. App. … Blasco v. Board of Appeals of Winchendon, 31 Mass. App. Ct. 32, 39 (1991). See Strazzulla v.

Brightman v. Hicks

108 Mass. 246 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 15, 1871

Mellen v. Whipple, 1 Gray, 317 . Exchange Bank v. Rice, 107 Mass. 37 . Carr v. National Security Bank, Ib. 45. Nelson v. Boynton, 3 Met. 396 . Curtis v. Brown, 5 Cush. 488 . Furbish v. Groodnow, 98 Mass. 296 . Ames v.

Angell v. Stone

110 Mass. 54 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 15, 1872

Hart v. Western Railroad Co. 13 Met. 99 . Riley v. Taber, 9 Gray, 372 . Macomber v. Doane, 2 Allen, 541 . Stevens v. Parker, 3 Allen, 256 . … Pool v. Lloyd, 5 Met. 525 . Hale v. Cushman, 6 Met. 425 . Bassett v. Brown, 100 Mass. 355 . As the bill stands it does not state such a case. Demurrer sustained.

Wesley United Methodist Church v. Harvard College

366 Mass. 247 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 13, 1974

See, e.g., New England Hosp. v. … [the] Board of Trustees, to attend Harvard College... for undergraduate education.” While “[tjhe class whom ... [the testator] sought to benefit is narrowly circumscribed,” Rogers v.