Case law

Ames v. Jackson

115 Mass. 508 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 4, 1874

Thompson v. Brown, 16 Mass. 172 . Heath v. Wells, 5 Pick. 140 . Lamson v. Schutt, 4 Allen, 359 . Tarbell v. Packer, 106 Mass. 347 . … Cahill v. Bigelow, 18 Pick. 369 . Browne on St. Frauds, §§ 128,130, 135.

Wonson v. Pew

148 Mass. 299 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 4, 1889

Brown v. Brigham, 5 Allen, 582 . … See Stone v. Hubbard, 7 Cush. 595 ; Herring v. Downing, 146 Mass. 10 . Exceptions overruled.

Boardman's Case

365 Mass. 185 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 25, 1974

In setting out the facts we follow closely the careful, detailed report of the single member of the Industrial Accident Board, whose findings and decision were adopted by the reviewing board. … Inc., v. Travelers Ins. Co. 343 Mass. 494, 497 (1962); Travelers Ins. Co. v. Safeguard Ins. Co. 346 Mass. 622, 624 (1964); Magoun v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. 346 Mass. 677 , 681 and n. 4 (1964); Improved Mach. Inc. v.

Allen v. Allen

100 Mass. 373 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1868

Accordingly a bill in equity was maintained in the circuit court for the district of Wisconsin to enforce a decree for alimony made in New York upon a divorce from bed and board. Barber v. Barber, 21 How. 582 . … This court is said to have decided in 1800 that assumpsit to recover alimony decreed on a divorce from bed and board would lie by a wife against her husband. Wheeler v. Wheeler, 1 Dane Ab. 358. Davol v.

Devir v. Mayor of Malden

277 Mass. 502 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 4, 1931

In support of this contention the plaintiffs rely upon Sweezey v. … California Improvement Co. v. Reynolds, 123 Cal. 88 .

Stevenson v. TND Homes I LLC.

482 Mass. 1006 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 22, 2019

See Brown v. Federal Nat'l Mtge. … See Varney Enters., Inc . v. WMF, Inc ., 402 Mass. 79 , 82, 520 N.E.2d 1312 (1988) ("person appearing pro se does not represent another").

Parker v. Moulton

114 Mass. 99 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1873

Gordon v. Parmelee, 2 Allen, 212 . Brown v. Castles, 11 Cush. 348 . Veasey v. Doton, 3 Allen, 380 .

Selectmen of Clinton v. Worcester Consolidated Street Railway Co.

199 Mass. 279 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 16, 1908

State v. … There is nothing inconsistent with this in State v. Leighton, 35 Maine, 195, or State Board of Pharmacy v. White, 84 Ky. 626 .

Weatherbee's Case

231 Mass. 297 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 26, 1918

The findings of the Industrial Accident Board, under the act, on all questions of fact are final and cannot be set aside-if there is any evidence to support them. … Accordingly the finding of the board must stand. The case is governed in principle by John T. Murphy’s Case, 230 Mass. 99 , Sanderson’s Case, 224 Mass. 558 , and similar cases. See also Grant v.

McKay v. Polep

311 Mass. 567 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 27, 1942

Hendrick v. Whittemore, 105 Mass. 23 . Joyce v. Thompson, 229 Mass. 106 . Bremner v. Hester, 258 Mass. 425 . Farquhar v. New England Trust Co. 261 Mass. 209 . Long v. George, 290 Mass. 316 . Sciaraffa v. … Brown v. Brown, 208 Mass. 290 . Rothwell v. First National Bank of Boston, 286 Mass. 417 . Holt v. Mann, 294 Mass. 21 . Kurland v. Massachusetts Amusement Corp. 307 Mass. 131 . Exceytions overruled.

Zegouros v. City Council of Fitchburg

381 Mass. 424 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 2, 1980

The judge referred to the decisions of this court in Morash & Sons v. Commonwealth, 363 Mass. 612 (1973), and Whitney v. … See Gaffney v. Silk, 488 F.2d 1248 (1st Cir. 1973).

In re Finneran

455 Mass. 722 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 11, 2010

See Black Political Task Force v. Galvin, 300 F. Supp. 2d 291, 316 (D. Mass. 2004). … Both parties appealed to the board.

Town of Franklin v. Wyllie

443 Mass. 187 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 4, 2005

Sudbury v. Scott, 439 Mass. 288, 294 (2003). … See Roy v. George W.

Mulcare v. Welch

160 Mass. 58 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 1, 1893

Clapp v. Rice, 13 Gray, 403 . As between the holder and these parties, their rights and liabilities could not be varied by paroi evidence. Prescott Bank v. Caverly, 7 Gray, 217 . … Clapp v. Rice, 13 Gray, 403 . Sweet v. McAllister, 4 Allen, 353 . Woodward v. Severance, 7 Allen, 340 . Shaw v. Knox, 98 Mass. 214 . Brown v. Butler, 99 Mass. 179 . Baldwin v. Dow, 130 Mass. 416 . Mansfield v.

Lyons v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.

204 Mass. 227 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 7, 1910

The only description given of them was that they were good sized brown paper parcels, the taller one being about as high as the knee. … Goddard v. Boston & Maine Railroad, 179 Mass. 52 . Thomas v. Boston Elevated Railway, 193 Mass. 438 . In accordance with the terms of the report, let the entry in each case be Judgment for the defendant.

Hamilton v. McLaughlin

145 Mass. 20 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 1, 1887

When the defendant notified the plaintiffs that the horse was at livery with him, he stated the amount of board due. … Jones v. Tarleton, 9 M. & W. 675. The Norway, Br. & Lush. 404. Kerford v. Mondel, 5 H. & N. 931. Dirks v. Richards, 4 Man. & Gr. 574. Scarfe v. Morgan, 4 M. & W. 270.

Maine v. Cumston

98 Mass. 317 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1867

Guild v. Leonard, 18 Pick. 511 . Newell v. Hill, 2 Met. 180 . Pike v. Brown, 7 Cush. 133 . Judgment for the plaintiff.

McDevitt v. School Committee

298 Mass. 213 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 16, 1937

On January 6, 1936, after a city election had brought about a change in the personnel of the board, the new board voted that “the Superintendent be instructed not to recognize” the vote of December 17, “inasmuch as it does … Furthermore, it is difficult to see how erroneous beliefs as to law or fact can vitiate a vote passed in legal manner and within the power of the governing board. Peabody v.

In re Angwafo

453 Mass. 28 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 9, 2009

The respondent appealed to the Board of Bar Overseers (board). … Ct. 73, 78 (1994); Sierra Glass & Mirror v.

Commonwealth v. Long

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 24, 2017

See Commonwealth v. … See Strickland v.