Case law

Hinckley v. Town of Barnstable

311 Mass. 600 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 28, 1942

Topor v. Topor, 287 Mass. 473, 476 . … Sears v. Childs, 309 Mass. 337, 339 .

Boston & Hingham Steamboat Co. v. Munson

117 Mass. 34 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 12, 1875

Commonwealth v. Alger, 7 Cush. 53 . … White v. Crisp, 10 Exch. 312. Brown v. Mallett, 5 C. B. 599.

Strycharz's Case

291 Mass. 212 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 25, 1935

The single member of the Industrial Accident Board found that the employee suffered a personal injury arising out of and in the course of his employment on January 22, 1919, when the striking of a heavy object on the index … Cardiff Corp. v. Hall, [1911] 1 K. B. 1009, 1020. As the evidence did not warrant a finding of total incapacity the final decree entered in the Superior Court must be affirmed. So ordered.

Donnelly v. Trustees of the Boston City Hospital

290 Mass. 347 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 1, 1935

This letter was signed "Board of Trustees, (Signed) Karl Adams, Acting President.” … Boucher v. Salem Rebuilding Commission, 225 Mass. 18. Lawrence v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 239 Mass. 424, 427 . Whalen v. City Forester of Waltham, 279 Mass. 287 . Exceptions overruled.

Santos

461 Mass. 565 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 22, 2012

Commonwealth v. … See Commonwealth v. Bladsa, 362 Mass. 539, 541 (1972). See also Commonwealth v. Reese, 438 Mass. 519, 527 (2003).

Hill Manufacturing Co. v. Providence & New York Steamship Co.

113 Mass. 495 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1873

Sutton v. Mitchell, 1 T. R. 18. Wilson v. Dickson, 2 B. & Ald. 2. Walker v. Boston Insurance Co. 14 Gray, 288 . … Smith v. M'Iver, 9 Wheat. 532, 535 . Wallace v. M' Connell, 13 Pet. 136 . Taylor v. Carryl, 20 How. 583 . Mallett v. Dexter, 1 Curtis, 178. Johnson v. Bishop, 1 Woolworth, 324 .

Commonwealth v. Barnes

140 Mass. 447 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 7, 1886

As the statute seems to us to contemplate these possibilities, and to leave them to the discretion of the licensing board, we cannot read the provision, that the board shall require the licensee to remove any obstruction … These cases are governed by Commonwealth v. Barnes, ante, 447. Exceptions sustained.

Giles v. Swift

170 Mass. 461 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 1898

Hurley v. Brown, 98 Mass. 545 . Murray v. Mayo, 157 Mass. 248 . The defendant also contends that the plaintiff was not authorized to make an agreement to purchase the land, but only to get an option to purchase it.

A. Blum Jr.'s Sons v. Whipple

194 Mass. 253 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 27, 1907

Robinson v. Chemical National Bank, 86 N. Y. 404 . Buckley v. Second National Bank, 6 Vroom, 400 . Graham v. United States Savings Institution, 46 Mo. 186 . … Foster v. Rockwell, 104 Mass. 167 . Brown v. Henry, 172 Mass. 559, 567 . Nor did the plaintiff receive any benefit from Newman’s acts, as in Brigham v.

Perez v. Department of State Police

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 16, 2023

Board of Registration & Discipline in Med., 378 Mass. 519, 525 (1979). … Safety v.

Tremont Trust Co. v. Burack

235 Mass. 398 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 1, 1920

Florence Mining Co. v. Brown, 124 U. S. 385 . See cases collected in Morse on Banks & Banking, §§ 397-399, and in 7 C. J., Banks & Banking, § 429. Pease & Dwyer v. State National Bank, 114 Term. 693. … Carr v. National Security Bank, 107 Mass. 45 . Bullard v.

Stanton v. Sentinel Printing Co.

324 Mass. 13 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 1949

Peck v. Wakefield Item Co. 280 Mass. 451, 454 . Streeter v. Eldridge, 311 Mass. 180, 182 . … See Brown v. Journal Newspaper Co. 219 Mass. 486 .

Davis v. Caverly

120 Mass. 414 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 22, 1876

Nelson v. Boynton, 3 Met. 396 . Alger v. Scoville, 1 Gray, 391 . Furbish v. Goodnow, 98 Mass. 296 . Ames v. Foster, 106 Mass. 400 . Wills v. Brown, 118 Mass. 137 . Exceptions sustained.

Chadwick v. Covell

6 L.R.A. 839 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 27, 1890

See Browne, Trade-marks, (2d ed.) § 361 and note; Lowell, Transfer of *193 Stock, § 43 ; 2 Kent, Com. (13th ed.) 439; Grover v. Grover, 24 Pick. 261 , 263; Bond v. Bunting, 78 Penn. St. 210, 218; Hewlins v. … Co. v. Loog, 8 App. Cas. 15, 29 et seq.; Wotherspoon v. Currie, L. R. 5 H. L. 508, 514, 519 ; Ainsworth v. Walmsley, L. R. 1 Eq. 518, 525; Collins Co. v. Brown, 3 Kay & Johns. 423, 426.

Gaston v. Gaston

320 Mass. 627 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 8, 1947

Gallagher v. McKeague, 125 Wis. 116 . See also Corcoran v. Gage, 289 Mass. 111 ; Titus v. Terkelsen, 302 Mass. 84 . … Dole v. Johnson, 3 Allen, 364 . Browne v. Cogswell, 5 Allen, 556 . Woodcock v. Woodcock, 152 Mass. 353 . Old Colony Trust Co. v. Hale, 302 Mass. 68 , 120 Am. L. R. 1207. First National Bank v.

Commonwealth v. Gibson

474 Mass. 726 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 13, 2016

Commonwealth v. Gibson, 78 Mass. App. … See Commonwealth v.

Commonwealth v. Holland

410 Mass. 248 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 23, 1991

There she described her attacker as very pale, thirty to thirty-five years old, stocky, with a pot-belly, and with very short, reddish-brown hair, and a reddish-brown moustache. … Commonwealth v.

Commonwealth v. Tejeda

481 Mass. 794 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 29, 2019

Commonwealth v. McCulloch, 450 Mass. 483, 487 (2008), quoting Commonwealth v. DeJesus, 440 Mass. 147, 152 (2003). … We do not depart from this well-settled law; a defendant's actions postsentencing are best considered by a parole board.3 See Commonwealth v. 3 It remains within a judge's discretion to consider a defendant's behavior

Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation v. Church

318 Mass. 268 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 8, 1945

The abatement was denied and the taxpayer appealed to the Appellate Tax Board. The Appellate Tax Board made findings of fact, decided in favor of the taxpayer, and granted an abatement. … The Appellate Tax Board decided that the distribution was a “distribution of capital” within the meaning of G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 62, § 1 (g), and consequently was not taxable. The Appellate Tax Board was right.

Simpson v. Bowker

65 Mass. 306 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 15, 1853

The present case is similar in respect to the representation of the debtor to the jailer, as stated in the application to the justice in Webster v. … Brown, for the defendants. B. F. Butler, for the plaintiff. Dewey, J.' The principal question in this case was directly decided in the case of Webster v.