Case law

Fairbanks v. Commonwealth

183 Mass. 373 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 22, 1903

The petitioner seeks to recover damages to his property under the St. 1895, c. 488, § 14, for the doings of the metropolitan water board under this statute. … This meaning was stated in Sawyer v.

Commonwealth v. Willcutt

259 Mass. 406 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 18, 1927

See Hayden v. Stoughton, 5 Pick. 528 ; Allen v. Howe, 105 Mass. 241 . We find nothing unreasonable or beyond the authority of the. board of aldermen in the restrictions imposed. … General Baking Co. v. Street Commissioners, 242 Mass. 194 . Hanley v. Cook, 245 *409 Mass. 563 . Marcus v. Street Commissioners, 252 Mass. 331 .

Lawrence v. Curtis

191 Mass. 240 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 7, 1906

of directors, of which all of them were not members, of which those of them who were members constituted only a minority of the board, acting with their co-directors. … Weitze v. Burrage, 190 Mass. 267 , and cases there cited. And see Warren v. Para Rubber Shoe Co. 166 Mass. 97, 103 , in which the converse of this proposition *245 was held.

Akers Motor Lines, Inc. v. State Tax Commission

344 Mass. 359 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 10, 1962

See Barrett v. Brooks Hosp. Inc. 338 Mass. 754, 757-758 . See also Druzik v. Board of Health of Haverhill, 324 Mass. 129, 139 ; Commonwealth v. D’Avella, 339 Mass. 642, 645 ; Northeastern Malden Barrel Co. Inc. v. … See Commissioner of Corps. & Taxn. v. Chilton Club, 318 Mass. 285, 287-288 . The board properly adopted this view in its rulings. 2. So far as here pertinent, G.

Adams v. County of Essex

205 Mass. 189 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 24, 1910

Connors v. Stone, ubi supra. Boston Electric Co. v. Cambridge, ubi supra. … Morse v. Norfolk County, Wormstead v. Lynn, Connors v. Stone, ubi supra. McManus v. Weston, 164 Mass. 263 .

Doe v. Attorney General

425 Mass. 210 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 12, 1997

See T & D Video, Inc. v. Revere, 423 Mass. 577, 580 (1996); Packaging Indus. Group, Inc. v. Cheney, 380 Mass. 609, 616, 617 (1980). … See Lukes v.

Mosher v. Mosher

293 Mass. 105 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 2, 1936

Brown v. Wiley, 107 Ga. 85 . Sanders & Walker v. Herndon, 122 Ky. 760 . Cassady v. Grimmelman, 108 Iowa, 695 . Susquehanna Coal Co. v. Pratt & Young, Inc. 251 Fed. Rep. 665. Union National Bank v. … Brown, 157 Mass. 565 . Avery v. Monroe, 172 Mass. 132 . Jewett v. Morrison, 175 Mass. 161 . Cheshire National Bank v. Jaynes, 225 Mass. 432 .

Brien v. Holyoke Street Railway Co.

257 Mass. 443 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 23, 1926

to the ground, whereby she was swung around against the running board, and that she screamed. … Plymouth v. Russell Mills, 7 Allen, 438. Berggren v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New York, 231 Mass. 173, 177 . Davis v. Boston Elevated Railway, 235 Mass. 482, 495-497 . Ryan v. Hickey, 240 Mass. 46, 47 .

Sylvester v. Sylvester

330 Mass. 397 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 7, 1953

Bailey v. Bailey, 97 Mass. 373, 380-381 . Freeman v. Freeman, 238 Mass. 150, 160 . Rudnick v. Rudnick, 288 Mass. 256, 257 . In Freeborn v. … See Turner v. Turner, 234 Mass. 37 . In Brown v.

Delano v. Bedford Marine Insurance

10 Mass. 347 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 15, 1813

hostile; that it did not come within the perils excepted, of illicit trade, or trade in articles contraband of war, there being no evidence that the ship was violating any of the laws of trade of Buenos Ayres, or had on board … Edie. 5 Brown, P. C. 131. 8 Mass. Rep. 502 . [Law vs. Goddard, 12 Mass. Rep. 112 . — Rice vs. Homer, 12 Mass. Rep. 230 . — Tucker vs. The U. M. & F. Ins. Co. 12 Mass. Rep. 288 .— Powell vs.

Coram v. Davis

209 Mass. 229 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 20, 1911

Ingersoll v. Coram, 211 U. S. 335 . Walker v. Brown, 165 U. S. 654 . Fourth Street Bank v. Yardley, 165 U. S. 634 . Ketchum v. St. Louis, 101 U. S. 306 . Fletcher v. Morey, 2 Story, 555 . Stranahan v. … Bray v. Kettell, 1 Allen, 80 , 83. Howland v. Leach, 11 Pick. 151 , 154. Brown v. Fales, 139 Mass. 21, 28 .

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.

Helfman v. Northeastern University

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 27, 2020

Co. v. … See Wills v. Brown Univ., 184 F.3d 20, 35 (1st Cir. 1999) (Lipez, J., dissenting). The protections of Title IX are "enforceable through an implied private right of action against an educational institution . . .

Commonwealth v. White

353 Mass. 409 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 14, 1967

Brown v. Brown, 208 Mass. 290, 292 . Rothwell v. First Natl. Bank, 286 Mass. 417, 422 . … Commonwealth v. Polian, 288 Mass. 494, 498-499 . See Clewis v. Texas, 386 U. S. 707 ; United States v. Bayer, 331 U. S. 532 ; Lyons v. Oklahoma, 322 U.

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 .

Maynard v. Cleaves

149 Mass. 307 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 11, 1889

Broadway National Bank v. Adams, 133 Mass. 170 . Foster v. Foster, 133 Mass. 179 . Sears v. Choate, 146 Mass. 395 . … This case is clearly distinguishable from the case of Baker v. Brown, 146 Mass. 369 . There the gift was not of the income of a fund, or of any fixed or ascertainable sum of money.

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.

Wheeler v. Darmochwat

280 Mass. 553 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 27, 1932

McDonald v. Snelling, 14 Allen, 290 , 295, 296. Lane v. Atlantic Works, 111 Mass. 136, 140 . Hill v. Winsor, 118 Mass. 251, 259 . Burke v. Hodge, 217 Mass. 182, 184 . Horan v. Watertown, 217 Mass. 185, 186 . Pudlo v. … Samson v. Aitchison, [1912] A. C. 844, 849. Pratt v. Patrick, [1924] 1 K. B. 488, 491. See Fuller v. Metcalf, 125 Maine, 77; Beaudoin v. W. F. Mahaney, Inc. 131 Maine, 118; Bell v. Jacobs, 261 Penn. St. 204.