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356 Mass. 560 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 31, 1969
There was later a multiple listing of the house and the executive secretary of a real estate board sent information about this house to each member of the board’s multiple listing service, including Henriques’s office. … Yorke v. Taylor, 332 Mass. 368, 371 . Pietrazak v. McDermott, 341 Mass. 107, 109 . Powell v. Rasmussen, 355 Mass. 117, 119 .
Cited 40 timesPublished268 Mass. 202 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 27, 1929
Luce v. Dukes County, Board of Examiners, 153 Mass. 108, 111 . Keough v. Aldermen of Holyoke, 156 Mass. 403 . Sevigny v. Bussell, 260 Mass. 294 . … In Wheeler v. Carter, 180 Mass. 382 , there was under review an election in a town which had accepted the provisions of law requiring members of the board of selectmen to be elected for three years.
Cited 16 timesPublished209 Mass. 329 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 20, 1911
In 1890 the board of park commissioners of the city of Boston took a considerable tract of land, including some belonging to the petitioners, for park purposes. … See Kelley v. Barton, 174 Mass. 396 ; Bartlett v. Boston, 182 Mass. 460 ; Bell v. Newton, 183 Mass. 481 ; Raymond v. Chicago Union Traction Co. 207 U. S. 20 .
Cited 1 timesPublished146 Mass. 191 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 29, 1888
Browne, for the plaintiff. … See Lamb v. Briard, Abb. Adm. 367 .
Cited 17 timesPublishedHospital v. Director of the Division of Employment Security
382 Mass. 691 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 14, 1981
See Director of the Div. of Employment Security v. Fitzgerald, ante 159, 161-162 (1980). … The judgment of the Dorchester Division is reversed, and judgment will be entered in that court affirming the decision of the board of review. So ordered.
Cited 3 timesPublished333 Mass. 236 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 9, 1955
The board was not in error in finding that the employee sustained an injury on January 26, 1954, while helping the plumber, and that he was thereafter immediately disabled until April 28, 1954. … Boston v. Dolan, 298 Mass. 346, 355 .
Cited 6 timesPublished303 Mass. 397 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 28, 1939
Wal *400 lace v. Ludwig, 292 Mass. 251, 254, 255 . … The board found that the insurer was not prejudiced by want of notice and that the filing of a claim on February 13, 1937, was seasonable.
Cited 18 timesPublishedConnecticut Mutual Life Insurance v. Allen
235 Mass. 187 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 28, 1920
Browne v. Bixby, 190 Mass. 69 . We find no error in the refusal to rule “that the claimant Bibber could not recover in this cause.” … Upton v. National Bank of South Reading, 120 Mass. 153 . See Jeffrey v. Rosenfeld, 179 Mass. 506 . Exceptions overruled.
Cited 3 timesPublished92 Mass. 326 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 15, 1865
But it was further held in Cummings v. … And in Stearns v.
Cited 1 timesPublishedS. Solomont & Sons Trust, Inc. v. New England Theatres Operating Corp.
326 Mass. 99 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 7, 1950
In Dunphy v. … In Brewer v.
Cited 55 timesPublishedPage v. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.
383 Mass. 250 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 1, 1981
Tyrrell v. Speaker, 535 F.2d 823, 829-830 (3d *252 Cir. 1976); Magnett v. Pelletier, 488 F.2d 33, 35 (1st Cir. 1973); McCormick, Damages § 21 (1935). … Brown, 367 Mass. 24, 28 (1975), and cases cited.
Cited 18 timesPublishedOpinion of the Justices to the House of Representatives
368 Mass. 849 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 29, 1975
Cramp *852 v. Board of Pub. Instruction of Orange County, 368 U. S. 278, 283 (1961). Connally v. General Constr. Co. 269 U. S. 385, 391 (1926). Baggett v. Bullitt, 377 U. S. 360 (1964). Dombrowski v. Pfister, 380 U. … Commonwealth v. Carpenter, 325 Mass. 519, 521 (1950). Alegata v. Commonwealth, 353 Mass. 287 (1967). Cf. O’Connell v. Brockton Bd. of Appeals, 344 Mass. 208, 210 (1962); Board of Appeals of Hanover v.
Cited 6 timesPublished356 Mass. 108 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 2, 1969
The insurer contends that the board’s finding of total dependency is not warranted by the evidence and is tainted by error of law. … The record in this case is not sufficient to v/arrant the finding that the expense of residence in the jointly owned house by the widow was being met solely by the employee. See Derinza’s Case, 229 Mass. 435, 445-447 .
Cited 1 timesPublished157 Mass. 248 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 20, 1892
Hurley v. Brown, 98 Mass. 545 . Mead v. Parker, 115 Mass. 413 . 3. … Linton v. Allen, 154 Mass. 432 .
Cited 7 timesPublished283 Mass. 241 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 3, 1933
McLaughlin v. McLaughlin, 44 R. I. 429. Brown v. Brown, 51 R. I. 132. Coon v. Coon, 163 Mich. 644 , citing Adams v. Adams, 57 N. Y. Misc. 150. *248 Willoughby v. Willoughby, 71 Colo. 356 . Bishop v. Bishop, 82 N. Y. … Ousey v. Ousey, 1 P. D. 56. Halfen v. Boddington, 6 P. D. 13. Lewis v. Lewis, [1892] P. D. 212.
Cited 16 timesPublished316 Mass. 332 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 2, 1944
He was paid a salary, and in addition, when away from home, he was paid his expenses for room, board, and transportation. … Giliotti v. Hoffman Catering Co. Inc. 246 N. Y. 279 . Scott v. Hoage, 73 Fed. (2d) 114. Chitty v. Nelson, 2 B. W. C. C. 496. See Holt Lumber Co. v.
Cited 60 timesPublished108 Mass. 529 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1871
Brown v. Wood, 17 Mass. 68 . Godfrey v. Humphrey, 18 Pick. 537 . The provision, that she might dispose of the property by her last will, would not reduce her estate under the general bequest to a mere life estate. … Herbert v. Thomas, 3 Ad. & El. 123. Willcut v. Calnan, 98 Mass. 75 .
Cited 16 timesPublished41 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.
Cited 4 timesPublishedSalhanick v. Commissioner of Revenue
391 Mass. 658 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 13, 1984
L. c. 58A, § 13, from a decision of the Appellate Tax Board (board) affirming the refusal of the Commissioner of Revenue (Commissioner) to abate taxes paid by her. We reverse the board’s decision. … Daley v. State Tax Comm’n, supra at 866, quoting Barnes v. State Tax Comm’n, 363 Mass. 589, 594 (1973).
Cited 8 timesPublished335 Mass. 555 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 20, 1957
On the following morning, Friday, February 4, Devlin and LeBlanc went to Watertown and bought two pairs of brown cotton gloves, a hat and a length of clothes line. … Dev-lin was arrested on Tremont Street when apparently seeking to board another street car after threatening to shoot a police officer.
Cited 59 timesPublished
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