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  • Robinson v. Coulter

    215 Mass. 566 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 21, 1913

    Lovejoy v. Whitcomb, 174 Mass. 586 . … Commonwealth v. Pratt, 208 Mass. 553 . Brown v. Harrington, 208 Mass. 600 . Burt v. Advertiser Newspaper Co. 154 Mass. 238 . Judgment reversed; demurrer overruled.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • In re Tobin

    417 Mass. 81 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 16, 1994

    This bar discipline appeal arises from an order of a single justice of this court, acting on an information filed by the Board of Bar Overseers (board), suspending Robert H. Tobin, Sr. … Resources, Inc. v. NLRB, 576 F.2d 380, 386 (1st Cir. 1978).

    Cited 38 timesPublished
  • Harding v. Covell

    217 Mass. 120 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 27, 1914

    Eldridge v. Smith, 144 Mass. 35, 36 . Kingsley v. Delano, 169 Mass. 285 . Here there, was no such agreement. … Union Bank v. Knapp, 3 Pick. 96 . 110. Belchertown v. Bridgman, 118 Mass. 486 . Safford v. Barney, 121 Mass. 300 . 2.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Rollins v. Boston & Maine Railroad

    321 Mass. 586 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 9, 1947

    Linnehan v. Sampson, 126 Mass. 506, 511-512 . See Brown v. Hathaway Bakeries, Inc. 312 Mass. 110, 114 . … Erie Railroad v. Caldwell, 264 Fed. 947 (C. C. A. 6). Brown v. New York Central Railroad, 53 Fed. (2d) 490 (D. C. E. D. of Mich.). Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Russell, 215 Ala. 600 . Henshaw v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Bradley v. Borden

    223 Mass. 575 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 21, 1916

    See Moore v. Dick, 187 Mass. 207 ; Warfield v. Adams, 215 Mass. 506 . Cases like Clark v. Seagraves, 186 Mass. 430 , and Hittinger Fruit Co. v. … Gisborne v. Gisborne, 2 App. Cas. 300. Tempest v. Camoys, 21 Ch. D. 571.

    Cited 33 timesPublished
  • Medlin v. Bloom

    230 Mass. 201 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 23, 1918

    The presiding judge instructed the jury in substance that the failure of the defendant to report the case to the board of health as promptly as he should have done under It. … Finnegan v. Winslow Skate Manuf. Co. 189 Mass. 580, 582 . Doherty v. Ayer, 197 Mass. 241 . McCarthy v. Morse, 197 Mass. 332, 336, 337 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • In re Gross

    435 Mass. 445 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 6, 2001

    See Florida Bar v. … See United States v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Frost Coal Co. v. City of Boston

    259 Mass. 354 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 18, 1927

    On the facts here presented, actual notice to the land owner by the board exercising the power of eminent domain was not required. Appleton v. Newton, 178 Mass. 276 . … Monagle v. County Commissioners, supra. Driscoll v. Taunton, 160 Mass. 486, 492 . Albro v. Fall River, 175 Mass. 590 . Taintor v. Mayor & Aldermen of Cambridge, 197 Mass. 412 . In Hafey v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Burke v. Hodge

    217 Mass. 182 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 28, 1914

    Feneff v. Boston & Maine Railroad, 196 Mass. 575, 580 , et seq. Bagley v. Wonderland Co. 205 Mass. 238, 245, 246 . D’Almeida v. Boston & Maine Railroad, 209 Mass. 81, 87 . Hunt v. … Brown v. Thayer, 212 Mass. 392, 397 . Dickey v. Willis, 215 Mass. 292, 293 .

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • McGovern v. Inhabitants of Southbridge

    264 Mass. 578 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 9, 1928

    Amerige v. Saugus, 208 Mass. 51 . … Dickinson v. Conway, 12 Allen, 487 . In accordance with the terms of the stipulation judgment is to be entered for the defendant. So ordered.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • United States Gypsum Co. v. Carney

    293 Mass. 581 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 27, 1936

    It is plain that the plaintiff, while bound to know the law, was not bound to know whether in fact the order was approved by the board of investment. Conant v. Alvord, 166 Mass. 311 . … David v. Park, 103 Mass. 501 . Lynch v. Palmer, 237 Mass. 150 . Charbonneau v. Rokicki, 278 Mass. 524 .

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Clark Franklin Press Corp. v. State Tax Commission

    364 Mass. 598 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 13, 1974

    See, e.g., Western Live Stock v. Bureau of Rev. 303 U. S. 250 (1938); McGoldrick v. Berwind-White Coal Mining Co. 309 U. S. 33 (1940). … The decision of the Appellate Tax Board is affirmed.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Goodrich v. Weston

    102 Mass. 362 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 15, 1869

    Stetson v. Gulliver, 2 Cush. 494 . Robertson v. Lynch, 18 Johns. 451 . Winn v. Patterson, 9 Pet. 663 . Brown v. Woodman, 6 C. & P. 206. Doe v. Ross, 7 M. & W. 102.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Warcewicz v. Department of Environmental Protection

    410 Mass. 548 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 3, 1991

    See Hellman, supra; Finkelstein v. Board of Registration in Optometry, 370 Mass. 476, 478 (1976); Crawford v. Cambridge, 25 Mass. App. Ct. 47, 49 (1987); Morin v. Commissioner of Pub. Welfare, 16 Mass. *551 App. … Ct. 20 (1983); Cliff House Nursing Home, Inc. v. Rate Setting Comm’n, 16 Mass. App. Ct. 300, 306 (1983); Board of Educ. v. School Comm. of Amesbury, 16 Mass. App. Ct. 508, 513-514 (1983); Amherst Nursing Home, Inc. v.

    Cited 50 timesPublished
  • City of Newton v. Joyce

    166 Mass. 83 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 20, 1896

    Commonwealth v. Alger, 7 Cush. 53 , 85, 96. Commonwealth v. Colton, 8 Gray, 488 . Commonwealth v. Tewksbury, 11 Met. 55 , 57. Watertown v. Mayo, 109 Mass. 315, 318 . Bancroft v. Cambridge, 126 Mass. 438, 441 . … Commonwealth v. Bearse, 132 Mass. 542 . Train v. Boston Disinfecting Co. 144 Mass. 523, 530 . Commonwealth v. Roberts, 155 Mass. 281 . White v. Kenney, 157 Mass. 12 . Foster v. Kansas, 112 U. S. 201 . Mugler v.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Lazarz's Case

    293 Mass. 538 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 25, 1936

    The board were not required to believe this testimony, and there is nothing to show that they did so. … See also Kasper v. H. P. Hood & Sons, Inc. 291 Mass. 24 . Decree reversed. Decree for insurer.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Whitney v. Joslin

    108 Mass. 103 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 15, 1871

    Parker v. Bell, 7 Gray, 429 . As the contract was entire for labor and materials, there being no lien for the labor, there is none for the whole or any part of the contract price. Graves v. Bemis, 8 Allen, 573 . … Hubbard v. Brown, 8 Allen, 590 .

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Gaglione's Case

    241 Mass. 42 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 4, 1922

    The Industrial Accident Board found that the cause of the employee’s disability was directly traceable to the original injury and that “ the injury, if he received one while working for the city of Everett, was not sufficient … See Hartnett v. Tripp, 231 Mass. 382 ; Clayton v. Holyoke Street Railway, 236 Mass. 359 ; Wilder v. General Motor Cycle Sales Co. 232 Mass. 305 . Decree affirmed.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Griggs v. Foote

    86 Mass. 195 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 15, 1862

    Porter v. Stevens, 9 Cush. 530 . … Hafford v. New Bedford, 16 Gray, Walcott v. Swampscott, 1 Allen, 101 . Rossire v. Boston, ante, 58. Child v. Boston, ante, 51. Their authority is similar to that of county commissioners in the country.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Leonard v. City of Boston

    183 Mass. 68 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 27, 1903

    Some thirty feet off was another board running from a building to a telegraph pole. … The case differs widely in its facts from Jones v. Collins, 177 Mass. 444 , and Compton v. Revere, 179 Mass. 413 . The sidewalk outside of the line between the tree and the pole was apparently open for travel.

    Cited 12 timesPublished

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