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  • Maxwell v. Ratcliffe

    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 timesPublished
  • Parrott v. Plunkett

    268 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 timesPublished
  • Phillips v. City of Boston

    209 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 timesPublished
  • Rosenberg v. Doe

    146 Mass. 191 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 29, 1888

    Browne, for the plaintiff. … See Lamb v. Briard, Abb. Adm. 367 .

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Hospital 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 timesPublished
  • Franklin's Case

    333 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 timesPublished
  • Gustafson's Case

    303 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 timesPublished
  • Connecticut 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 timesPublished
  • Whittier v. Dana

    92 Mass. 326 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 15, 1865

    But it was further held in Cummings v. … And in Stearns v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • S. 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 timesPublished
  • Page 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 timesPublished
  • Opinion 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 timesPublished
  • Dicenso's Case

    356 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 timesPublished
  • Murray v. Mayo

    157 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 timesPublished
  • Nicolai v. Nicolai

    283 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 timesPublished
  • Souza's Case

    316 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 timesPublished
  • Spooner v. Lovejoy

    108 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 timesPublished
  • 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.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Salhanick 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 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Devlin

    335 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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