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Brown v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
336 Mass. 609 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 8, 1958
Compare Commonwealth v. Moore, 323 Mass. 70, 74-75 ; Davis v. Seller, 329 Mass. 385, 389 . … Lynch, 247 Mass. 459, 463 ; Vieira v.
Cited 25 timesPublished268 Mass. 419 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 10, 1929
A public hearing was held and subsequently the respondent board filed a decision. … Inspector of Buildings of Lowell v. Stoklosa, 250 Mass. 52, 62 .
Cited 11 timesPublishedEssex Regional Retirement Board v. Swallow State Board of Retirement v. O'Hare
481 Mass. 241 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 18, 2019
Garney v. … Comm'n v.
Cited 3 timesPublishedLiakas v. Planning Board of Dracut
482 Mass. 1104 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 6, 2019
Cited 0 timesPublishedNo opinion textMcLaughlin v. Board of Selectmen
422 Mass. 359 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 29, 1996
from the planning board. … the town planning board.
Cited 44 timesPublished314 Mass. 272 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 29, 1943
The case of Wheelock v. … In the case of Acford v.
Cited 11 timesPublishedSinnott v. Boston Retirement Board
402 Mass. 581 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 13, 1988
The article appeared in the wake of a “Globe Spotlight” report detailing alleged abuses in the awarding of pensions by the Boston Retirement Board (board). … Von Bulow v. Von Bulow, 811 F.2d 136, 142-143 (2d Cir.), cert. denied sub nom. Reynolds v. Von Bulow, 481 U.S. 1015 (1987), quoting Baker v.
Cited 16 timesPublishedGlendale Union Christian Society v. Brown
109 Mass. 163 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 15, 1872
Fisher v. Whitman, 13 Pick. 350 . Oakes v. Hill, 10 Pick. 333 . Christian Society in Plymouth v. Macomber, 5 Met. 155 . Lawrence v. Fletcher, 8 Met. 153 .
Cited 1 timesPublishedRyder & Brown Co. v. E. Lissberger Co.
300 Mass. 438 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 3, 1938
Noyes v. Patrick, 58 N. H. 618. Milliken v. Skillings , 89 Maine, 180, 183. Mundt v. Simpkins . . . [ 81 Neb. 1 ]. Williston on Sales, § 610”. See Raymond Syndicate, Inc. v. … In Milliken v.
Cited 11 timesPublishedCollatos v. Boston Retirement Board
396 Mass. 684 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 5, 1986
L. c. 32, § 15 (3A), became effective. 3 On August 29, 1983, the Board notified Collates that his retirement benefits were terminated by a vote of the Board as of August 22, 1983. 4 The Board’s decision followed an opinion … Brown v. Taunton, 16 Mass. App. Ct. 614, 618-619 (1983) (construing the forfeiture provisions of G. L. c. 268A, § 25).
Cited 38 timesPublishedSullivan v. BOSTON RETIREMENT BOARD
359 Mass. 228 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 9, 1971
Davis v. Retirement Bd. of the County of Middlesex, 312 Mass. 115, 120 . In Kinney v. … Holyoke, 312 Mass. 248, 249 , and Weiner v.
Cited 8 timesPublished266 Mass. 350 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 27, 1929
National Bank of Commerce v. New Bedford, 175 Mass. 257, 261 . It was the catalogue or price list of this grower, and was properly excluded.
Cited 0 timesPublishedBrown v. New Bedford Institution for Savings
137 Mass. 262 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 27, 1884
It was also provided that the trustee, with the approval of an advisory board, might pay off liens, and agree upon the valuation at which creditors might take any security held by them, or upon the time, place, and mode of … Hathaway v. Fall River National Bank, 131 Mass. 16 . Stetson v. Exchange Bank, 7 Gray, 425 ,428. Rose v. Hart, 8 Taunt. 499; 2 Smith Lead. Cas. (7th Am. ed.) 293.
Cited 7 timesPublished453 Mass. 888 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 22, 2009
Cornell v. Board of Appeals of Dracut, 72 Mass. App. Ct. 390, 393 (2008), citing Hogan v. Hayes, 19 Mass. App. Ct. 399, 404 (1985). … However, variances are generally disfavored, see Planning Bd. of Nantucket v. Board of Appeals of Nantucket, 15 Mass. App.
Cited 10 timesPublished361 Mass. 802 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 12, 1972
The petitioner seeking relief by a writ of certiorari has the burden of showing on the face of the record that the denial of his application was due to an error of law by the board. Kidder v. … Such a ruling ignores and destroys the board’s right to exercise the discretion vested in it. Gulf Oil Corp. v. Board of Appeals of Framingham, 355 Mass. 275, 277-278 . Malcomb v.
Cited 15 timesPublished352 Mass. 777 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 2, 1967
McLaughlin v. Rockland Zoning Bd. of Appeals, 351 Mass. 678, 680-683 . … It does not appear that there was any failure in prompt notice to the board as such, or any delay in the representation of the city’s interests by the city solicitor.
Cited 8 timesPublishedGreenberg v. Board of Assessors
360 Mass. 418 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 8, 1971
Grise v. Rieutord, 305 Mass. 61, 64 . Brown v. Neelon, 335 Mass. 357, 361 . Poremba v. Springfield, 354 Mass. 432, 434 . … Brown v. Neelon, 335 Mass. 357, 360-361 . Interlocutory decree affirmed. Final decree affirmed with costs of appeal.
Cited 15 timesPublished370 Mass. 249 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 7, 1976
Coonce v. Coonce, 356 Mass. 690, 692-693 (1970). Gorey v. Guarente, 303 Mass. 569, 570-571 (1939). We therefore disregard that information. … For recent tax cases in addition to those cited in the Schulte opinion, see William Rodman & Sons v. State Tax Comm’n, 364 Mass. 557, 559 (1974), and Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. State Tax Comm’n, ante, 127, 129-130 (1976) .
Cited 15 timesPublished65 Mass. 97 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 15, 1853
Hollister v. Nowlen, 19 Wend. 234 ; Cole v. Goodwin, Ib. 251; 2 Greenl. Ev. § 215. … Bingham v. Rogers, 6 Watts & Serg. 495 ; Laing v. Colder, 8 Barr, 484; Swindler v. Hilliard, 2 Richardson, 286.
Cited 0 timesPublishedHoban v. BOSTON RETIREMENT BOARD
355 Mass. 681 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 15, 1969
See Godfrey Coal Co. v. Gray, 296 Mass. 323 ; Lowell v. Massachusetts Bonding & Ins. Co. 313 Mass. 257, 271 ; Seney v. … Lowell, 334 Mass. 516 , Murphy v. Boston, 337 Mass. 560 , and Weiner v.
Cited 7 timesPublished
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