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  • Brown v. Federal National Mortgage Association

    Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 16, 2023

    Brown has been contesting the foreclosure sale, and the ensuing summary process action, ever since, in both the State and Federal courts. See, e.g., Brown v. Federal Nat'l Mtge. … Ass'n v. Brown, 97 Mass. App. Ct. 1103, S.C., 486 Mass. 1106 (2020), cert. denied, 141 S. Ct. 2703 (2021); Federal Nat'l Mtge. Ass'n v. Brown, 91 Mass. App. Ct. 1122, S.C., 478 Mass. 1108 (2017).

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  • Board of Health of Sturbridge v. Board of Health of Southbridge

    461 Mass. 548 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 22, 2012

    See, e.g., Enos v. … Goldberg v. Board of Health of Granby, 444 Mass. 627 (2005), was a case, like this one, involving a challenge to a board of health’s landfill siting *560 decision.

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  • Newcomb v. Board of Aldermen

    271 Mass. 565 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 6, 1930

    Mayor of Medford v. Judge of the District Court, 249 Mass. 465, 468 . Prusik v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 262 Mass. 451, 453 . Selectmen of Wakefield v. Judge . of the District Court, 262 Mass. 477, 480 . Whitney v. … As was said in Parks v.

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  • Keniston v. Board of Assessors

    380 Mass. 888 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 19, 1980

    First, the Appellate Tax Board (board) computes an equalized tax rate by dividing the total taxes assessed for a particular municipality by the fair cash value of all taxable property of that municipality. … They point to Sudbury v.

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  • Boston Retirement Board v. McCormick

    345 Mass. 692 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 2, 1963

    See Cogan v. … McCormick as a conscious settlement by her with the board by a release (cf. Finer v.

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  • Turner v. Board of Appeals

    305 Mass. 189 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 2, 1940

    Board of Appeal of Springfield, 257 Mass. 446 ; Bennett v. Board of Appeal of Cambridge, 268 Mass. 419 ; Coleman v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 281 Mass. 112 ; Amero v. … Lambert v. Board of Appeals of Lowell, 295 Mass. 224 . Ordered accordingly.

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  • Beardsley v. Board of Assessors

    369 Mass. 855 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 4, 1976

    See Butler v. … See Assessors of Everett v. Albert N.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Planning Board of Marshfield v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Pembroke

    427 Mass. 699 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 16, 1998

    See Planning Bd. of Springfield v. Board of Appeals of Springfield, 338 Mass. 160, 163 (1958) (Springfield); Planning Bd. of Reading v. Board of Appeals of Reading, 333 Mass. 657, 662 (1956) (Reading). … Ginther v. Commissioner of Ins., ante 319, 322 (1998), quoting Tax Equity Alliance v. Commissioner of Revenue, 423 Mass. 708, 715 (1996).

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  • Wynn v. Board of Assessors

    281 Mass. 245 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 13, 1932

    , boards of county commissioners, or the board of tax appeals. … Co. v. Board of Assessors, 277 Mass. 180, 189 . See also New London Northern Railroad v. Boston & Albany Railroad, 102 Mass. 386 ; Commonwealth v. Phelps, 210 Mass. 78 ; Bogigian v.

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  • Doe, Sex Offender Registry Board No. 3844 v. Sex Offender Registry Board

    447 Mass. 768 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 5, 2006

    Co. v. Commissioner of Ins., supra at 480. … No. 1211 v.

    Cited 36 timesPublished
  • Ciszewski v. Industrial Accident Board

    367 Mass. 135 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 11, 1975

    O’Brien v. Dwight, 363 Mass. 256, 298 (1973). Accord, Simeone Stone Corp. v. Board of Appeals of Bourne, 345 Mass. 188, 192 (1962); City Manager of Medford v. Retirement Bd. of Medford, 346 Mass. 638, 640 (1964). … We prefer the reasoning in National Labor Relations Board v. Interboro Contractors, Inc. 432 F. 2d 854 (2d Cir. 1970), cert. den. 402 U.

    Cited 41 timesPublished
  • Corcoran v. Board of Aldermen

    199 Mass. 5 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 20, 1908

    Sears v. … In Sears v. Aldermen of Boston, 173 Mass. 71 , in Stark v. Boston, 180 Mass. 293 , in White v. Grove, 183 Mass. 333 , and in Cheney v.

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  • Burke v. Board of Health

    219 Mass. 219 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 23, 1914

    Commonwealth v. Perry, 155 Mass. 117,120, 121 . Commonwealth v. Strauss, 191 Mass. 545 , 550 et seq. Wyeth v. Cambridge Board of Health, 200 Mass. 474 . The trend of authority elsewhere is to the same effect. … Davidson v. State, 77 Md. 388 . Dexter v. Blackden, 93 Maine, 473. State v. Justus, 90 Minn. 474 . State v. Pennoyer, 65 N. H. 113. People v. Marx, 99 N. Y. 377, 386 . State v. Gardner, 58 Ohio St. 599 . State v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Allen v. Massachusetts Parole Board

    352 Mass. 471 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 28, 1967

    Section 3 added the following new sentence to *473 the last paragraph of c. 127, § 129: “A prisoner released on parole by the parole board, who has failed to observe all the rules of his parole and has been returned to a … Commonwealth v. Hayden, 211 Mass. 296, 297 .

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  • Sesnovich v. Board of Appeal

    313 Mass. 393 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 29, 1943

    Coleman v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 281 Mass. 112, 115 . … Mullen v. Sewer Commissioners of Milton, 280 Mass. 531, 537 . Phillips v. Board of Appeals of Springfield, 286 Mass. 469, 472 . Brackett v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 311 Mass. 52, 61 .

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  • Indeck v. Clients' Security Board

    450 Mass. 379 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 10, 2008

    School Comm. of Hudson v. Board of Educ., 448 Mass. 565, 575-576 (2007). … School Comm. of Hudson v. Board of Educ., supra at 576 , quoting Warren v. Hazardous Waste Facility Site Safety Council, 392 Mass. 107, 117 (1984); Boston Edison Co. v.

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  • First African Methodist Episcopal Society v. Brown

    147 Mass. 296 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 21, 1888

    In Nickerson v. … Kostenbader v. Spotts, 80 Penn. St. 430. Vreeland v. Blauvelt, 8 C. E. Green, 483.

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  • Hitchcock v. Board of Aldermen

    121 Mass. 382 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 12, 1876

    Jones v. Aldermen of Boston, 104 Mass. 461, 465 . … In the case of SitchcocJc, Sharon Street was laid out October 21, 1872, by order of the board of aldermen and common council of the city of Springfield, but no change was made in its grade until May 25, 1874, when a sidewalk

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  • Levi L. Brown Paper Co. v. Dean

    123 Mass. 267 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 18, 1877

    Staple v. Spring, 10 Mass. 72 . McDonough v. Gilman, 3 Allen, 264 , 267. Nichols v. Boston, 98 Mass. 39, 43 . In the case at bar, the dam complained of was erected by Horatio N. … Carleton v. Redington, 1 Foster, 291 . Noyes v. Stillman, 24 Conn. 15 . Pillsbury v. Moore, 44 Maine, 154. In Bell v.

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  • Harper v. Board of Appeal

    271 Mass. 482 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 28, 1930

    O’Keefe v. Sheehan, 235 Mass. 390 . Kelley v. Board of Health of Peabody, supra. O’Brien v. Turner, 255 Mass. 84 . … Compare Prusik v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 262 Mass. 451 . The decree was right and must be Affirmed with costs.

    Cited 7 timesPublished

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