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  • Peck's Case

    250 Mass. 261 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 24, 1924

    This case was heard by a single member of the Industrial Accident Board and then by the full board on review. … The case of Bauer v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Labor Relations Commission v. Town of Natick

    369 Mass. 431 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 5, 1976

    L. c. 149, § 178G; that the board of selectmen had the sole right and duty to bargain as the chief executive officer of the town; and that the complaining union had refused to bargain with the board of selectmen. … School Comm. of Hanover v. Curry, 3 Mass. App.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Braley

    449 Mass. 316 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 12, 2007

    Commonwealth v. Brown, supra (joint venture hearsay exception to confrontation clause). Commonwealth v. Babbitt, 430 Mass. 700, 705 (2000) (adoptive admissions do not implicate confrontation clause). … While waiting in the airport lounge before boarding the plane, the defendant and the officers engaged in what the judge characterized as “light conversation and banter” between themselves and also with the defendant.* 8 At

    Cited 57 timesPublished
  • Rosen v. Mayer

    224 Mass. 494 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 21, 1916

    Brown v. Statter, 206 Mass. 119 . Jurisdiction in equity was fixed when they brought their bill in good faith seeking the equitable relief to which they were entitled. Lexington Print Works v. Canton, 171 Mass. 414 . … Brande v. Grace, 154 Mass. 210 . Case v. Minot, 158 Mass. 577 . Lexington Print Works v. Canton, ubi supra. DeMinico v. Craig, 207 Mass. 593 . Wentworth v. Manhattan Market Co. 216 Mass. 374 .

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Jenkins v. Lewis

    244 Mass. 502 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 13, 1923

    Fillebrown v. Hayward, 190 Mass. 472, 477, 478 . … Nickerson v. Bridges, 216 Mass. 416, 421 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Goldthwait v. Haverhill & Groveland Street Railway Co.

    160 Mass. 554 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 1, 1894

    Sullivan v. India Manuf. Co. 113 Mass. 396, 399 . Yeaton v. Boston & Lowell Railroad, 135 Mass. 418 , and cases cited. Williams v. Churchill, 137 Mass. 243 . Anderson v. Clark, 155 Mass. 368 . … Anderson v. Clark, 155 Mass. 368 . Coombs v. Fitchburg Railroad, 156 Mass. 200 .

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Bartlett v. Mystic River Corp.

    151 Mass. 433 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 9, 1890

    Pawners’ Bank, 6 Allen, 207 , and Pew v. … Tatterson v. Suffolk Manuf. Co. 106 Mass. 56 .

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Ober v. National Casualty Co.

    318 Mass. 27 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 5, 1945

    , (2) a license permitting it to serve liquor, and (3) a license referred to by the board as an entertainment license. … People v. Keller, 96 Misc. (N. Y.) 92, 100. Bell v. Mahn, 121 Penn. St. 225. Gould v. State, 66 Tex. Cr. 122, 133. Asa G. Candler Inc. v. Georgia Theatre Co. 148 Ga. 188, 191 . State v. Penny, 42 Mont. 118, 123 .

    Cited 64 timesPublished
  • Obertoni v. Boston & Maine Railroad

    67 L.R.A. 422 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 18, 1904

    The case comes within the rule laid down in Howe v. Newmarch, 12 Allen, 49 , which was applied in Hankinson v. Lynn Gas & Electric Co. 175 Mass. 271 , and Brown v. Boston Ice Co. 178 Mass. 108 . See also McCarthy v. … The case comes within Cassady v. Old Colony Street Railway, 184 Mass. 156 , which goes on the same principle as Winship v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Pimental's Case

    235 Mass. 598 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 19, 1920

    On the .same evidence the Industrial Accident Board adopted the findings •and rulings of the single member. The case at bar is similar in many respects to Maggelet’s Case, 228 Mass. 57 , and is governed by it. … Hood & Sons v. Maryland Casualty Co. 206 Mass. 223 , but the doctrine of those cases which dealt with disabilities in the nature of personal injuries cannot be held to apply to the present case.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • In THE MATTER OF McKENNEY

    384 Mass. 76 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 21, 1981

    McKenney's challenges to these complaints and our disposition of them are discussed at length in McKenney v. Commission on Judicial Conduct, 377 Mass. 790 (1979) ( McKenney I ), and McKenney v. … We have also observed, as the board has made plain, that the board considered only the statement of agreed facts in which Mr.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Dansereau v. Houlihan

    296 Mass. 310 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 29, 1936

    improper influence or practices upon the members of the licensing board. … Adams v. East Boston Co. 236 Mass. 121, 128 . Reuter v. Ballard, 267 Mass. 557 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Flynn v. Lewis

    231 Mass. 550 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 3, 1919

    Massaletti v. Fitzroy, 228 Mass. 487 . West v. Poor, 196 Mass. 183 . The case of Loftus v. … Brown v. Thayer, 212 Mass. 392, 397, 398 . The exceptions in each case must be overruled, and it is So ordered.

    Cited 46 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Currier

    164 Mass. 544 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 26, 1895

    Commonwealth v. Commeskey, 13 Allen, 585 . Commonwealth v. Brown, 154 Mass. 55 . Commonwealth v. Loewe, 162 Mass. 518 . … Commonwealth v. Brown, ubi supra. Exceptions overruled,.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Sherman

    234 Mass. 7 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 10, 1919

    J., in Commonwealth v. … Commonwealth v. Piper, 120 Mass. 185, 189 . Commonwealth v. Trefethen, 157 Mass. 180, 197,198 . Commonwealth v. Spiropoulos, 208 Mass. 71 . Commonwealth v. Myers, 160 Mass. 530 . 5.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Treasurer & Receiver General v. Revere Sugar Refinery

    247 Mass. 483 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 25, 1924

    Langly v. Chapin, 134 Mass. 82 . Hayden v. Stoughton, 5 Pick. 528. Thompson v. Bright, 1 Cush. *490 420 . Attorney General v. Merrimack Manuf. Co. 14 Gray, 586 , 612. Guild v. Richards, 16 Gray, 309 , 317. Fay v. … Approval by -the public board of structures to be erected in tidewater was a valid regulation.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Gagnon v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.

    205 Mass. 483 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 17, 1910

    There was no obscure or hidden danger connected with attempting to board such a car under these conditions. … Stevens v. Boston Elevated Railway, 184 Mass. 476 , Burns v. Worcester Consolidated Street Railway, 193 Mass. 63, 66 , Partelow v. Newton & Boston Street Railway, 196 Mass. 24, 30 , Chadbourne v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Whiton v. Batchelder & Lincoln Corp.

    179 Mass. 169 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 24, 1901

    Proctor v. Stone, 1 Allen, 193 , 196. Chenery v. Holden, 16 Gray, 125 . … While the declaration alleges that the corporation promised the plaintiff that upon request it would cause his shares to be appraised by its board of directors, such is not the language of the agreement.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Matthys v. First Swedish Baptist Church

    223 Mass. 544 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 11, 1916

    Porter v. Howes, 202 Mass. 54 . Keats v. Hugo, 115 Mass. 204, 217 . J. M. Browne, (J. T. Maguire with him,) for the plaintiff. T. Von Rosenvinge, for the defendant, was not called upon. … There is nothing in Buss v. Dyer, 125 Mass. 287 , which conflicts with the rulings and findings of the court.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Greineder

    458 Mass. 207 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 4, 2010

    He also observed a reddish-brown stain on the defendant’s sneakers, and a reddish-brown “swipe” on the left lens of his glasses. He observed that the victim’s pants were open at the waist and her shirt was pulled up. … These items had reddish-brown stains and tested positive for the presence of blood.

    Vacated on other grounds by Commonwealth v. Greineder, 464 Mass. 580 (2013)Cited 24 timesPublished

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