Case law

New Habitat, Inc. v. Tax Collector

451 Mass. 729 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 3, 2008

We acknowledge the amicus brief submitted by the board of assessors of Boston, the board of assessors of Brookline, the board of assessors of Cambridge, the board of assessors of Newton, and the Massachusetts Association … See New England Legal Found. v. Boston, 423 Mass. 602, 607 (1996). An alternative remedy was available through the Appellate Tax Board under G. L. c. 59, § 65. See Harvard Community Health Plan, Inc. v.

Gleason v. Daly

194 Mass. 348 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 28, 1907

The case differs from cases like Hathaway v. Crocker, 7 Met. 262 , and Brown v. Brown, 108 Mass. 386 , and should stand with Hubbell v. Bissell, 2 Allen, 196 , and similar cases. Exceptions overruled.

Commonwealth v. Arce

467 Mass. 329 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 27, 2014

On being classified as a level three sex offender, the defendant was required to register annually with the Lowell police department and the Sex Offender Registry Board (board). … “Level two and level three sex offenders must verify their registration information with the board annually in person at the local police department in the city or town where they live . . . .” Commonwealth v.

Emhart Corp. v. State Tax Commission

363 Mass. 429 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 3, 1973

State Tax Commn. v. M S F Leasing Corp. post, 876. … Kirby v. Assessors of Medford, 350 Mass. 386, 390-391 .

Haycock v. Rand

59 Allen 26 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1849

delivered, and also a deduction for all charges for boards that did not correspond in quality with the lumber bargained for. … Harrington v. Stratton, 22 Pick. 510 . To the extent of such claim well sustained by proof, it would appear, that the consideration of the note had failed, and to that extent a deduction should be made from it.

Nester v. School Committee of Fall River

318 Mass. 538 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 14, 1945

Merman v. Calistoga Joint Union High School District, 5 Cal. (2d) 438. Chalmers v. State Board of Education, 11 N. J. Misc. 781. Ahrensfield v. State Board of Education of New Jersey, 124 N. J. L. 231. … See, however, Gausemel v. St. Paul, 207 Minn. 555 ; Schulz v. State Board of Education, 132 N. J. L. 345; and Schroeder v.

Trustees of the Richardson School Fund in Attleborough v. Dean

130 Mass. 242 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 18, 1881

Amherst Bank v. Root, 2 Met. 522 . Worcester Bank v. Reed, 9 Mass. 267 . Dedham Bank v. Chickering, 3 Pick. 335 . Cambridge v. Fifield, 126 Mass. 428 . Commonwealth v. Reading Savings Bank, 129 Mass. 73 . … In Amherst Bank v.

Commonwealth v. Rumford Chemical Works

82 Mass. 231 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 15, 1860

Rex v. Neil, 2 Car. & P. 485. 1 Russell on Crimes, (7th Amer. ed.) 318. … Commonwealth v. Knapp, 9 Pick. 514 . Melody v. Reab, 4 Mass. 473 .

Wholley v. Western Assurance Co.

174 Mass. 263 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 11, 1899

Graves v. Merchants & Bankers Ins. Co. 82 Iowa, 637 . Brown v. State Ins. Co. 74 Iowa, 428 . Hartford Ins. Co. v. Keating, 86 Md. 130 . Davidson v. Guardian Assurance Co. 176 Penn. St. 525. Gould v. Dwelling-House Ins. … Co. v. Capehart, 108 Ind. 270 . Ætna Ins. Co. v. Shryer, 85 Ind. 362 . Perry v. Faneuil Hall Ins. Co. 11 Fed. Rep. 482. Mitchell v. Orient Ins. Co. 40 Ill. App. 111 . McPike v. Western Assurance Co. 61 Miss. 37 .

Pecorelli v. City of Worcester

307 Mass. 425 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 26, 1940

Tobin v. Brimfield, 182 Mass. 117, 119 . See Brown v. Winthrop, 275 Mass. 43, 46 , and cases cited; Merrill v. Springfield, 284 Mass. 260 ; Cameron v. Somerville, 285 Mass. 307, 309, 310 . Compare Burke v. … But if it be assumed that the notice was sufficient to give rise to a cause of action, notwithstanding its defects (see Gardner v. Weymouth, 155 Mass. 595 , Booling v. Malden, 258 Mass. 570, 572 , Crowell v.

Cooper v. Cooper

147 Mass. 370 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 5, 1888

Blossom v. Barrett, 37 N. Y. 434 . … Jones v. Hoar, 5 Pick. 285 . Brown v. Holbrook, 4 Gray, 102 . Ferguson v. Carrington, 9 B. & C. 59. See also Met. Con. 9,10; 1 Chit. Con. (11th Am. ed.) 87; Earle v. Coburn, 130 Mass. 596 ; Milford v.

Stone v. Crocker

41 Mass. 81 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 22, 1832

Golding v. Crowle, Sayer, 1 ; Farmer *84 v. Darling, 4 Burr. 1974 ; Jones v. Gwynn, 10 Mod. 214 ; Johnstone v. Sutton, 1 T. R. 545 ; 2 Stark. Ev. 911 ; Lyon v. Fox, 2 Browne, (Penn.) Appx. 69 ; Munns v. Dupont, 3 Wash. … Taylor, 4 Taunt. 616 ; Leggett v. Blount, 2 Taylor, 123 ; Munns v. Dupont, 2 Browne, (Penn.) Appx. 42 ; S. C. 3 Wash. C. C. R. 31 ; Crabtree v. Horton, 4 Munf. 59 ; Kelton v. Bevins, Cooke, (Tenn.) 90 ; Ulmer v.

Montgomery v. Richards

275 Mass. 553 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 1, 1931

Fairbanks v. Newhall, 222 Mass. 598, 599 . As was said in Worcester v. Lakeside Manuf. … Hickey v. Baine, 195 Mass. 446 . Mulcahy v. Huddell, 272 Maas. 539, 545, It is not shown to be useless. It is not necessary to discuss other matters which may be involved.

Bacon v. Paradise

318 Mass. 649 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 5, 1945

certified by the board. … Torrey v. Baker, 1 Allen, 120 . McFadden v. Murphy, 149 Mass. 341 . Kane v. Shields, 167 Mass. 392 . Goulding v. Standish, 182 Mass. 401 . Sabourin v. Lippe, 195 Mass. 470 . Hill v. Rauhan Aarre, 200 Mass. 438 .

Rantz v. School Committee of Peabody

396 Mass. 383 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 11, 1985

Relying on our decision in Luz v. … See Downey v. School Comm. of Lowell, 305 Mass. 329 (1940); Sweeney v. School Comm. of Revere, 249 Mass. 525 (1924).

Gardner v. Beacon Trust Co.

190 Mass. 27 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 2, 1906

Gold v. Eddy, 1 Mass. 1 . Brown v. Davies, 3 T. R. 80. Losee v. Dunhin, 7 Johns. 70 . … Cochran v. Stewart, 21 Minn. 435, 438, 440 . Moore v. Moore, 112 Ind. 149 . Neuhoff v. O’Reilly, 93 Mo. 164 . Etheridge v. Gallagher, 55 Miss. 458 . Connell v. Bliss, 52 Maine, 476. Eversole v. Maull, 50 Md. 95 .

Hartford v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.

280 Mass. 288 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 14, 1932

The plaintiff having boarded, as a passenger, a one-man car of the defendant, fell and was injured while walking up the aisle to a seat. … Rosen v. Boston, 187 Mass. 245 . See Gilman v. Boston & Maine Railroad, 168 Mass. 454 ; Anjou v. Boston Elevated Railway, 208 Mass. 273 ; Hudson v. F. W. *291 Woolworth Co. 275 Mass. 469 .

Mitchell v. Civil Service Commission

335 Mass. 509 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 1, 1957

Byfield v. Newton, 247 Mass. 46, 58 . Walsh v. District Court of Springfield, 297 Mass. 472, 474 . North Shore Corp. v. Selectmen of Topsfield, 322 Mass. 413, 418 . Colantuoni v. … Prusick v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 262 Mass. 451, 453 . The judge made findings of fact but they are no part of the record in an appeal brought here under G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 231, § 96. 1 Harrington v.

Commonwealth v. Sabetti

411 Mass. 770 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 4, 1992

Commonwealth v. Bottari, 395 Mass. 777, 780 (1985), citing Commonwealth v. Meehan, 377 Mass. 552, 557 (1979). … Garcia, supra at 687 , citing Commonwealth v. Brown, 401 Mass. 745, 747 (1988).

Salo v. North American Accident Insurance

257 Mass. 303 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 20, 1926

solely for the official business of such department or board, road rollers and street sprinklers.” … See People v. Smith, 156 Mich. 173 ; State v. Tardiff, 111 Maine, 552. Obviously a bicycle equipped with a motor would not be a “motor-driven car,” although it would be a motor-driven vehicle.