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Post v. Commissioner of the Department of Environmental Quality Engineering
403 Mass. 29 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 18, 1988
Corp. v. Seaman-Andwall Corp., 364 Mass. 683, 693-694 (1984). Mansfield Associates prevailed on its complaint on jurisdictional grounds and not on any substantive point. … The disposal systems approved by the Mansfield board of health did not include any secondary water treatment.
Cited 4 timesPublishedCounty Commissioners of Hampshire v. County Commissioners of Hampden
397 Mass. 131 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 18, 1986
In County Comm’rs of Franklin v. County Comm’rs of Worcester, 383 Mass. 323 (1981), 2 we held that, pursuant to G. … Hampden County advisory board minutes (Feb. 1, 1982).
Cited 2 timesPublishedPolice Commissioner of Boston v. Boston
343 Mass. 480 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 23, 1962
See Deary v. Dudley, ante, 192, 193-194. The purpose of the competitive bidding requirement of § 30 was well stated in Morse v. … Library of Boston v. Rector of Trinity Church of Boston, 263 Mass. 173, 179 ; Commonwealth v. Dowe, 315 Mass. 217, 222-223 .
Cited 5 timesPublished80 Mass. 210 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1859
A principle nearly analogous was applied in the case of Bowen v. Stoddard, 10 Met. 381 . 3. But whatever the nature of the custom, the evidence in the cases before us did not show that it had been complied with. … It does not appear that the plaintiffs had any relations to a boarding-house keeper, or that the advance wages have ever been paid to any one for their use.
Cited 0 timesPublished58 Mass. 85 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 15, 1849
Buckingham v. Billings, 13 Mass 82; Gibson v. Jenney, 15 Mass. 205 ; Howard v. Williams, 2 Pick. 80 ; Brown v. Wait, 19 Pick. 240 .
Cited 0 timesPublished165 Mass. 375 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 29, 1896
See Stetson v. Kempton, 13 Mass. 272, 283 . … Hubbard v. Garfield, 102 Mass. 72 .
Cited 5 timesPublished235 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.
Cited 37 timesPublished309 Mass. 417 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 25, 1941
Beaudette v. Graham, 267 Mass. 7, 12 . Brown v. Little, Brown & Co. (Inc.) 269 Mass. 102, 117 . … Colorado & Utah Coal Co. v. Harris, 97 Colo. 309 . Guth v. Loft, Inc. 5 Atl. [2d] 503, 510, 511. See Trice v. Comstock, 121 Fed. 620, 626-627 .
Cited 31 timesPublished240 Mass. 473 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 2, 1922
Hulley v. Moosbrugger, 88 N. J. L. 161. Federal Rubber Manuf. Co. v. Havolic, 162 Wis. 341 . Chicago v. Industrial Commission, 292 Ill. 406 . Tarpper v. Weston-Mott Co. 200 Mich. 275 . Coronado Beach Co. v. … C. 220, cited in the majority decision of the Industrial Accident Board, are not at variance with the conclusion which we have reached. Willis v.
Cited 17 timesPublished149 Mass. 106 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 9, 1889
Sturtevant v. Jaques, 14 Allen, 523 . Morris v. Bacon, 123 Mass. 58 . Batesville Institute v. Kauffman, 18 Wall. 151 . Carpenter v. Longan, 16 Wall. 271 . … Wolcott v. Winchester, 15 Gray, 461 , 464. Young v. Miller, 6 Gray, 152 .
Cited 45 timesPublished243 Mass. 584 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 22, 1923
Hotenbrink v. Boston Elevated Railway, 211 Mass. 77 . See Lyons v. Boston Elevated Railway, 204 Mass. 227, 229 . Foster v. Old Colony Street Railway, 182 Mass. 378 , is to be distinguished. … Kingston v.
Cited 17 timesPublishedPrevite v. Director of Division of Employment Security
353 Mass. 773 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 6, 1968
The Board of Review denied the application of the petitioner for a rehearing after a review examiner had found that the petitioner had failed to meet the eligibility requirements of G. … See Conley v. Director of the Div. of Employment Security, 340 Mass. 315 . There was no error. Decision affirmed.
Cited 1 timesPublished272 Mass. 127 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 1, 1930
These findings were affirmed and adopted by the reviewing board. These findings of fact must stand if there is any evidence *129 to support them. It seems plain to us that they cannot be pronounced unwarranted. … Commonwealth v. McNary, 246 Mass. 46, 48 . ■ The final decree is to be modified so as to* include interest from its date to the date of the 'decree after rescript on the amounts due the employee.
Cited 3 timesPublished446 Mass. 709 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 16, 2006
Commonwealth v. Martin, 427 Mass. 816, 822 (1998), citing Commonwealth v. Roberts, 423 Mass. 17, 20 (1996). Commonwealth v. … The prosecutor stipulated that this was not the case and, on cross-examination, Brown admitted he had not identified Hudson at the first trial.
Cited 41 timesPublishedSpencer Savings Bank v. Cooley
177 Mass. 49 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 18, 1900
Skilton v. Roberts, 129 Mass. 306 . Brown v. Holyoke Water Power Co. 157 Mass. 280 . The transaction would also have operated as a payment of the mortgage. Hood v. Adams, 124 Mass. 481 .
Cited 7 timesPublished192 Mass. 175 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 19, 1906
Sprague v. Brown, 178 Mass. 220. The evidence as before stated consisted of the auditor’s report and nine exhibits. The respondent argues that the finding is wrong. … Courtemanche v. Blackstone Valley Street Railway, ubi supra. See also Sprague v. Brown, 178 Mass. 220 ; Osborne v. Barnes, 179 Mass. 597 .
Cited 16 timesPublished322 Mass. 550 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 1, 1948
Clerke v. Menzies, [1922] 2 Ch. 298. Dodworth v. Dale, [1936] 2 K. B. 503, 511. Mason v. Mason, [1944] N. I. 134. Millar v. Millar, 175 Cal. 797, 804-805 . McDonald v. McDonald, 6 Cal. (2d) 457, 461. Griffin v. … Johnson v. Johnson, 201 Ala. 41 . Brown v. Brown, 88 Conn. 42 . Gilman v. Gilman, 78 N. H. 4. See note in 38 Harv. L. Rev. 383 .
Cited 28 timesPublished355 Mass. 157 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 6, 1969
The instant case is indistinguishable from the case of Nelson v. Nason, 343 Mass. 220 . “Direct testimony of an agreement to race was not required.” Nelson v. Nason, supra, at 222 . … Brown v. Thayer, 212 Mass. 392, 397 . Nelson v. Nason, supra. The exceptions are sustained and judgments are to be entered on the verdicts returned by the jury. So ordered.
Cited 14 timesPublishedMASS. ASSOC. OF IND. INS. AGENTS v. Commr. of Ins.
373 Mass. 290 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 9, 1977
South Shore Nat'l Bank v. Board of Bank Incorporation, supra . Bay State Harness Horse Racing & Breeding Ass'n v. State Racing Comm'n, 342 Mass. 694, 702 (1961). … Bank v. Board of Bank Incorporation, 347 Mass. 744, 752 (1964).
Cited 18 timesPublishedBlanchard v. Inhabitants of Ayer
148 Mass. 174 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 2, 1889
Bean v. Hyde Park, 143 Mass. 245 . … White v. Phillipston, 10 Met. 108 . Walcott v. Swampscott, 1 Allen, 101 . Barney v. Lowell, 98 Mass. 570 .
Cited 8 timesPublished
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