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  • Campbell v. Cook

    193 Mass. 251 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 27, 1906

    Badger v. McNamara, 123 Mass. 117 . Pratt v. Tuttle, 136 Mass. 233 . Brown v. Corey, 191 Mass. 189 . Makepeace v. Rogers, 4 DeG., J. & S. 649. Sawyer v. Cook, 188 Mass. 163, 165 . … Poland v. Beal, 192 Mass. 559 . Harvey-Watts Co. v. Worcester Umbrella Co., ante, 138.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • 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 .

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  • Quincy Trust Co. v. Town of Pembroke

    346 Mass. 730 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 30, 1964

    Claycraft Co. v. John Bowen Co. 287 Mass. 255, 257 . … Dyer v. Homer, 22 Pick. 253 , 261. Buttrick Lumber Co. v. Collins, 202 Mass. 413, 418 . Harrison Mfg. Co. Inc. v. Philip Rothman & Son, Inc. 336 Mass. 625, 628 . See G. L. c. 231, § 5.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • 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 .

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  • Commonwealth v. Coyne

    372 Mass. 599 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 17, 1977

    See Commonwealth v. Paquette, 451 Pa. 250, 258 (1973); People v. Brown, 24 N.Y.2d 168, 171-173 (1969); Levin & Cohen, The Exclusionary Rules in Nonjury Criminal Cases, 119 U. Pa. L. Rev. 905 , 919-925 (1971). … Commonwealth v. Brown, 364 Mass. 471 , 480 n.20 (1973). Corey v. Commonwealth, 364 Mass. 137 , 141 n.7 (1973). In some circumstances, disqualification is required by statute. See, e.g., G.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • City of Northampton v. Northampton Street Railway Co.

    231 Mass. 540 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 3, 1919

    Flood v. Leahy, 183 Mass. 232 . Cheney v. Barker, 198 Mass. 356, 364 . Board of Survey of Arlington v. Bay State Street Railway, 224 Mass. 463,469 . … Selectmen of Hyde Park v. Old Colony Street Railway, 188 Mass. 180 . The case of Fall River v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Farrar v. Paine

    173 Mass. 58 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 1899

    See Fletcher v. Harmon, 78 Maine, 465, 470; Taggard v. Curtenius, 15 Wend. 155 . In Carey v. … Fowler v. Gilman, 13 Met. 267 . Briggs v. Boston & Lowell Railroad, 6 Allen, 246 , 253. Fisher v. Brown, 104 Mass. 259, 262 . Halliday v. Holgate, L. R,. 3 Ex. 299. Work v. Bennett, 70 Penn. St. 484. Stearns v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Adams v. County of Hampden

    79 Mass. 439 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 15, 1859

    This was settled in the case of Watson v. … The court acts as an auditing board, and whether the additional compensation claimed by the jailer is for the board of prisoners, or for other services or expenses, it is to be allowed or disallowed by the court upon such

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  • Wentworth's Case

    284 Mass. 479 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 28, 1933

    Thereafter a decree was entered in the Superior Court in accordance with the decision of the reviewing board. … Hartnett v. Tripp, 231 Mass. 382 . Gaglione’s Case, 241 Mass. 42 .

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Shaw Stocking Co. v. City of Lowell

    199 Mass. 118 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 21, 1908

    We see no reason to doubt the authority of the water board of the defendant city to make the regulations here in question. … Its counsel relies upon the decisions in Red Star Steamship Co. v. Jersey City, 16 Vroom, 246 ; Albert v. Davis, 49 Neb. 579 ; Smith v. Birmingham Water Works Co. 104 Ala. 315 ; Spring Valley Water Works v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • 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 .

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  • Sullivan v. City of Boston

    198 Mass. 119 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 2, 1908

    See Hurd v. Melrose, 191 Mass. 576 . … The distinction is clearly stated in McGee v. Salem, 149 Mass. 238 . See also Jennings v. Collins, 99 Mass. 29, 32 ; Lancy v. Boston, 186 Mass. 128, 132 . G. A. Flynn, for the defendant. H. H. Buck, for the plaintiff.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad v. Jenkins

    331 Mass. 720 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 17, 1954

    Bethlehem, Steel Co. v. New York State Labor Relations Board, 330 U. S. 767 . La Crosse Telephone Corp. v. Wisconsin Employment Relations Board, 336 U. S. 18 . Plankinton Packing Co. v. … See National Labor Relations Board v. Rockaway News Supply Co. Inc. 345 U. S. 71 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • 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.

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  • Kenworthy v. Sawyer

    125 Mass. 28 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 18, 1878

    Jackson v. Parks, 10 Cush. 550 . Lord v. Parker, 3 Allen, 127 . Edwards v. Stevens, 3 Allen, 315 . … Violett v. Patton, 5 Cranch, 142 . Yeaton *30 v. Bank of Alexandria, 5 Cranch, 49, 53 . Brown v. Mott, 7 Johns. 361 .

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  • Shane v. WINTER HILL FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASS'N

    397 Mass. 479 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 7, 1986

    See also Lomas & Nettleton Co. v. Isacs, 101 Conn. 614, 623 (1924); Bunker v. Barron, 93 Me. 87, 93 (1899); Brown v. Hardcastle, *487 63 Md. 484, 493 (1885); Heller v. … defendant the option of levying an additional charge that "shall not exceed a per annum rate of one per cent of the unpaid balance of the loan for the period of delinquency," [8] served to give Debral notice of an across the board

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • 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.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Moran

    148 Mass. 453 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 6, 1889

    The case of Commonwealth v. Welch, 144 Mass. 356 , is decisive of the case before us. … The board, by a vote, *455 which has the effect of a standing rule, provided that no licenses should be granted unless six members of the board should assent thereto.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • 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 .”

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation v. City of Cambridge

    321 Mass. 44 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 13, 1947

    It was decided in Peterson v. Hopson, 306 Mass. 597 , that this company was a trust. … The amounts found by the board must be paid to the city, together with costs. So ordered.

    Cited 1 timesPublished

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