Case law

Jacquot v. Wm. Filene's Sons Co.

337 Mass. 312 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 9, 1958

Jacquot’s fingernails became cracked and inflamed, with the nails turning brown. She had never used the product before. … See Flynn v. Growers Outlet, Inc. 307 Mass. 373, 376 ; Brown v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. 336 Mass. 609, 613-614 . Compare Mazukna v. Powers, 333 Mass. 331, 334 . 4.

Carville v. Commonwealth

189 Mass. 273 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 18, 1905

Sawyer v. Commonwealth, 182 Mass. 245 . Fairbanks v. Commonwealth, 183 Mass. 373 . W. A. Gile, for the petitioner. A. W. DeGoosh, Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth. … See Wyman v. Eastern Railroad, 128 Mass. 346 . Exceptions sustained.

Merchants National Bank v. Church

285 Mass. 217 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 13, 1934

Crocker v. Crocker, 230 Mass. 478, 480 . … Brown v. Tuckerman, 255 Mass. 347 . Brown v. Tuckerman, 260 Mass. 584 . Sherburne v. Howland, 239 Mass. 439 .

Ayash v. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

443 Mass. 367 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 9, 2005

Ass’n v. Board of Registration in Med., 401 Mass. 172, 182-183 (1996). The statute is designed to protect the confidentiality of physicians who participate in peer review. See Miller v. Milton Hosp. & Med. … Ass’n v. Board of Registration in Med., 401 Mass. 172, 182-183 (1987) (statutory privilege of confidentiality “designed to foster aggressive critiquing of medical care”).

Opinion of the Justices to the Senate & the House of Representatives

346 Mass. 791 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 8, 1963

Section 2 provides for a bipartisan board of special commissioners in each county other than the counties of Dukes County and Nantucket, to divide the respective counties. … Wilkins John V. Spalding Arthur E. Whittemore R. Ammi Cutter Paul G. Kirk Jacob J. Spiegel Paul C. Reardon

City of Fall River v. Public Service Commissioners

228 Mass. 575 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 8, 1917

Mayor & Aldermen of Worcester v. Worcester Consolidated Street Railway, 192 Mass. 106, 113, 115 . But, as pointed out in Springfield v. … , Arlington Board of Survey v.

Whipple v. Blackington

97 Mass. 476 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 15, 1867

Penniman v. Rotch, 3 Met. 216 . … In Brown v.

Graham v. Pocasset Manufacturing Co.

220 Mass. 195 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 23, 1915

Morong *197 v. Spofford, 218 Mass. 50 . McCafferty v. Lewando’s French Dyeing & Cleansing Co. 194 Mass. 412 . Hunnewell v. Haskell, 174 Mass. 557 . Pinney v. Hall, 156 Mass. 225 . Gaffney v. Brown, 150 Mass. 479 . … See Marston v. Reynolds, 211 Mass. 590; Faxon v. Butler, 206 Mass. 500 ; Wright v. Perry, 188 Mass. 268 ; Marwedel v. Cook, 154 Mass. 235 ; Currier v. Boston Music Hall Association, 135 Mass. 414 .

Koe v. Mercer

450 Mass. 97 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 21, 2007

Brown, a psychologist, examined him. … Doe v. Creighton, supra at 286 .

Harrison v. Marcus

396 Mass. 424 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 18, 1985

See Brown v. Independent Baptist Church, 325 Mass. 645, 646 (1950); Institutions for Sav. v. Roxbury Home for Aged Women, 244 Mass. 583, 586 (1923); First Universalist Soc’y v. Boland, 155 Mass. 171, 174 (1892). … See Brown v. Independent Baptist Church, 325 Mass. 645, 646-649 (1950).

Millmore v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.

194 Mass. 323 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 28, 1907

As to the nature of this care, the following language by Knowlton, J., in Dodge v. … J., in Washington & Georgetown Railroad v. Harmon, 147 U. S. 571, 582 . The rule is properly stated in North Chicago Street Railroad v.

Tompson v. National Bank of Redemption

106 Mass. 128 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1870

Brown v. Newall, 2 Myl. & Cr. 558, 576. We are therefore of opinion that the demurrer is not well taken and must be Overruled.

Major v. State Street Bank & Trust Co.

346 Mass. 441 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 6, 1963

Of the new board of twenty-five directors, thirteen immediately previously had been directors of State Street Bank and six came from the Rockland-Atlas Bank board. … Inc. v. Speedwriting Publishing Co. Inc. 249 F. 2d 609, 611 (1st Cir.), 53 Harv. L. Rev. 877 .

Harrington v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.

221 Mass. 299 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 21, 1915

Plummer v. Boston Elevated Railway, 198 Mass. 499 . Brisbin v. Boston Elevated Railway, 207 Mass. 553 . … This case is like Brisbin v. Boston Elevated Railway, 207 Mass. 553 , and should have been submitted to the jury. Exceptions sustained.

Peoples National Bank v. Mulholland

224 Mass. 448 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 21, 1916

Wyman, 146 Mass. 60 , Moors v. Bird, 190 Mass. 400 , Roland M. Baker Co. v. Brown, 214 Mass. 196 . With the payment of the draft the legal title to the Mdes passed from the seller to the firm. … Walker v. Staples, 5 Allen, 34 . Thompson v. Dolliver, 132 Mass. 103 . Copeland v. Barnes, 147 Mass. 388 . Harding v. Eldridge, 186 Mass. 39 . Gamson v.

Crisafi v. Sells Floto Circus

262 Mass. 120 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 5, 1928

She started to go over the unoccupied seats in front of hers and saw the board upon which she stepped in place, but it moved from its place when she stepped upon it and a part of her body went through the opening. … Gates v. Boston & Maine Railroad, 255 Mass. 297, 301 . *123 The improper lashing of the rope could have been found to be a condition not obvious to the plaintiff, and the question of her due care was one of fact.

Holland v. Ball

193 Mass. 80 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 16, 1906

This is plainly stated in Glaspy v. Cabot, 135 Mass. 435 , cited by the appellant together with Choate v. Arrington, 116 Mass. 552 , and King v. Ham, *83 6 Allen, 298 . … Robinson v. Brown, 182 Mass. 266 . In our opinion the appeal is frivolous, and the entry must be Decree affirmed, with double costs.

Lahar v. Eldridge

190 Mass. 504 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 1, 1906

All other power is given to the two boards which together constitute the city council. … Smith v. Mayor of Haverhill, 187 Mass. 323, 325 . Petition dismissed.

Leonard v. School Committee of the City of Springfield

241 Mass. 325 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 15, 1922

The policy of the Commonwealth from early times has been to establish a board elected directly by the people separate from other governing boards of the several municipalities and to place the control of the public schools … Batchelder v. Salem, 4 Cush. 599 . Spiller v. Woburn, 12 Allen, 127 . Charlestown v. Gardner, 98 Mass. 587 . Kimball v. Salem, 111 Mass. 87 . McKenna v. Kimball, 145 Mass. 555 . Morrison v. Lawrence, 181 Mass. 127 .

Dearnaley v. Chase

136 Mass. 288 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 3, 1884

Donohue v. Chase, 130 Mass. 137 . … Brown v. Smith, 116 Mass. 108 . Ruggles v. Barton, 13 Gray, 506 . Hunt v. Hunt, 14 Pick. 374 . 2 Perry on Trusts (2d ed.) §§ 602 bb, 602 cc.