Case law

Harris v. Mackintosh

133 Mass. 228 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 5, 1882

Merrifield v. Lombard, 13 Allen, 16 . Woodward v. Worcester, 121 Mass. 245 . … Ross v. New England Ins. Co. 120 Mass. 113 .

Hogan's Case

236 Mass. 241 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 24, 1920

The question we have to decide is whether the finding of the Industrial Accident Board, that Hogan when injured was in the employ of M. J. … Quinby Co. v. Estey, 221 Mass. 56 ; Poulson v. John Jarvis & Co. Ltd. 122 L. T. Rep. 471. Decree affirmed.

Brand v. Sterling Motor Car Co.

249 Mass. 318 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 23, 1924

Rosenbush v. Learned, 242 Mass. 297, 301 . … Fitzpatrick v. Gilson, 176 Mass. 477, 478 . French v. McKay, 181 Mass. 485, 486 . Smith v. Kimball, 193 Mass. 582 . Bowes v. Henry, 228 Mass. 341 .

Avery v. Steele

414 Mass. 450 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 1993

See Kourouvacilis v. General Motors Corp., 410 Mass. 706, 717 (1991). Unpersuasive arguments do not necessarily render an appeal frivolous. Shahzade v. C.J. Mabardy, Inc., 411 Mass. 788 , 797 n.8 (1992). Glorioso v. … (a) Regarding the judge’s finding that Steele’s application for a decontrol certificate was submitted properly to the Boston Rent Equity Board (rent board), despite the fact that it had a time stamp of 9:43 p.m. upon it,

Minot v. Baker

147 Mass. 348 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 10, 1888

Brown v. Higgs, 4 Ves. 708; S. C. 5 Ves. 495, and 8 Ves. 561. Burrough v. Philcox, 5 Myl. & Cr. 72. Penny v. Turner, 2 Phillips, 493 . Harding v. Glyn, 1 Atk. 469. Mahon v. Savage, 1 Sch. & Lef. 111. Spring v. … Brown v. Higgs, 8 Ves. 561, 571, 574. Cole v. Wade, 16 Ves. 27. Moggridge v. Thackwell, 7 Ves. 36, 82.

Adams v. Clapp

346 Mass. 245 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 7, 1963

Aldrich v. Boyle, 328 Mass. 30, 32 . We think that the case falls well within the ambit of our holding in Ricci v. … The concluding words of Ricci v. Crowley , at 27-28, are apposite here.

Bradford v. Cunard Steamship Co.

147 Mass. 55 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 5, 1888

Kafer v. Harlow, 5 Allen, 348 . Adams v. Wheeler, 97 Mass. 67 . Leighton v. Brown, 98 Mass. 515 . In • our opinion, the fact that he was dead did not make it so. … Walker v. Curtis, 116 Mass. 98 .

Opinions of the Justices To the Senate

440 Mass. 1055 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 1, 2004

It does so by referring to Brown v. Board of Educ., 347 U.S. 483 (1954), and stating that that case “involved a classification . . . that is expressly prohibited by our Constitution.” Post at 1221 n.6. … Brown v. Board of Educ., supra at 495 .

Vickery v. Richardson

189 Mass. 53 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 8, 1905

Bassett v. Brown, 105 Mass. 551, 557 . … Bassett v. Brown, ubi supra. See Courtemanche v. Blackstone Valley Street Railway, 170 Mass. 50, 58 .

Riley v. Williams

123 Mass. 506 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 30, 1878

Gillet v. Maynard, 5 Johns 85. Gray v. Hill, Ry. & Mood. 420. King v. Brown, 2 Hill, 485 . Basford v. Pearson, 9 Allen, 387 . Williams v. Bemis, 108 Mass. 91 . Parker v. Tainter, ante, 185. … Coughlin v. Knowles, 7 Met. 57 . Wetherbee v. Potter, 99 Mass. 354, 361 . It is true that it does not appear from the bill of exceptions that there was any specific designation of the lot of land which he was to take.

Proprietors of Mills v. Commonwealth

164 Mass. 227 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 6, 1895

In Proprietors of Mills v. … Commonwealth v. Roxbury, 9 Gray, 451 , Martin v. Waddell, 16 Pet. 367, 411 . Susquehanna Canal Co. v. Wright, 9 Watts & Serg. 9 .”

Largess v. Nore's, Inc.

341 Mass. 438 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 17, 1960

Phillips v. County Commrs. of Middlesex, 122 Mass. 258, 260 . … The commission did this in the present case and the local board thereafter failed to take further action within the required time of five days.

Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. State Tax Commission

346 Mass. 100 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 7, 1963

In Commissioner of Corps. & Taxn. v. … Trust Co. v.

Carney v. Cold Spring Brewing Co.

304 Mass. 392 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 28, 1939

Stowell v. H. P. Hood & Sons, Inc. 288 Mass. 555 , and cases cited. Looby v. Looby, 303 Mass. 391 , and cases cited. … Roche v. Gryzmish, 277 Mass. 575, 579 . Bank of United States v. Thomson & Kelly Co. 290 Mass. 224, 228 . Exceptions overruled.

Kyle v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.

215 Mass. 260 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 17, 1913

Boston Elevated Railway, 188 Mass. 8 , Morey v. Gloucester Street Railway, 171 Mass. 164 , Stack- *262 pole v. Boston Elevated Railway, 193 Mass. 562 , and Russo v. Charles S. … Brown Co. 198 Mass. 473 , than the cases of McDermott v. Boston Elevated Railway, 184 Mass. 126 , and Breen v. Boston Elevated Railway, 211 Mass. 519 , on which amongst others the plaintiff relies. W. W. Clarke, (C. J.

Jamaica Pond Ice Co. v. Boston Ice Co.

169 Mass. 34 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 16, 1897

to the petition for the assessment of the damages to be paid for the taking of the Prince Street property of the Jamaica Pond Ice Company, filed in court the following agreement: “ Jamaica Pond Ice Company, Petitioner, v. … On April 24,1893, the Board of Park Commissioners passed the following vote: “ City of Boston, in Board of Park Commissioners, April 24, 1893.

Marston v. Phipps

209 Mass. 552 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 5, 1911

Drake v. Taylor, 203 Mass. 528 . Field v. Gowdy, 199 Mass. 568 . Hynes v. Brewer, 194 Mass. 435 . … Brown v. Kellogg, 182 Mass. 297 . Elliott v. Hayden, 104 Mass. 180 . The case should have been submitted to the jury upon the third count, which alone was relied on. Exceptions sustained.

City of Worcester v. Worcester & Holden Street Railway Co.

194 Mass. 228 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 27, 1907

Brookfield v. Reed, 152 Mass. 568 . Arlington v. Cutter, 114 Mass. 344 . Bell v. Boston, 101 Mass. 506 . … Melrose v. Hiland, 163 Mass. 303, 311 .

Taft v. Stearns

234 Mass. 273 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 5, 1920

Brown v. Riggin, 94 Ill. 560 . Stevens v. Myers, 62 Ore. 372, 398 . … Such a will was held to be ' thereby revived in Brown v. Clark, 77 N. Y. 369, 377 . See also Francis v. Marsh, 54 W.

Sheehan v. Goriansky

317 Mass. 10 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 13, 1944

The jury could have found that the deceased was on the right running board. … Commonwealth v. Devaney, 182 Mass. 33, 35-36 . Commonwealth v. Spezzaro, 250 Mass. 454, 457 . Commonwealth v. Gentile, 255 Mass. 116, 118 . Commonwealth v. Sacco, 255 Mass. 369, 421 . D’Arcangelo v.