Case law

School Committee v. City of Gloucester

324 Mass. 209 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 8, 1949

In Gorman v. … Police Commissioner of Boston v. Boston, 239 Mass. 401, 409 . Decatur v. Auditor of Peabody, 251 Mass. 82, 90 . Davis v. Retirement Board of the County of Middlesex, 312 Mass. 115,120 . Dullea v.

Zirelli v. DIRECTOR OF THE DIVISION OF EMPLOYMENT SEC.

394 Mass. 229 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 11, 1985

The claimant's application for review by the board, pursuant to G.L.c. 151A, §§ 40 and 41, was denied. The board's decision was affirmed without opinion by the District Court. … O'Brien v. Director of the Div. of Employment Sec., 393 Mass. 482, 486 (1984). Abramowitz v. Director of the Div. of Employment Sec., 390 Mass. 168, 173 (1983).

Daddario v. City of Pittsfield

301 Mass. 552 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 8, 1938

The details of the various steps in the process of making the contract, such as the offer, the acceptance, the necessary approval of duly authorized agents or of boards of directors, or of public boards or officers in the … Compare McGovern v. Boston, 229 Mass. 394 . In Ryan v.

Hashem v. Massachusetts Security Corp.

255 Mass. 29 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 25, 1926

Brown v. Grow, 249 Mass. 495, 501, 502 . Butler v. Prussian, 252 Mass. 265 . The plaintiffs were unable to read English. They signed a contract which was not read to them and which they did not understand. … Trambly v. Ricard, 130 Mass. 259 . O’Donnell v. Clinton, 145 Mass. 461 . See Peaslee v. Peaslee, 147 Mass. 171, 180 ; Bliss v. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad, 160 Mass. 447, 453, 454 ; Larsson v.

Weiner v. Slovin

270 Mass. 392 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 24, 1930

Giolitto v. Dingolo, 251 Mass. 38 , and cases cited. … Price v. Weaver, 13 Gray, 272 . Browne, Statute of *395 Frauds (5th ed.) § 535. The statute is as binding in equity as in law. Glass v. Hulbert, 102 Mass. 24, 28 . Tracy v. Blinn, 236 Mass. 585, 587 . Linsky v.

Dowd's Case

265 Mass. 268 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 28, 1928

S. 205 , and Peters v. Veasey, 251 U. S. 121 . The single member’s decision was affirmed by the full board, and the Superior Court on January 3, 1928, entered a decree dismissing the claim. … Manifestly the case falls within the decisions of Southern Pacific Co. v. Jensen, supra, Peters v. Veasey, supra, Knickerbocker Ice Co. v. Stewart, 253 U. S. 149 , Washington v. W. C. Dawson & Co. 264 U.

Forgione v. Frankini Construction Co.

308 Mass. 29 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 3, 1941

The case is within the authority of Beique v. Hosmer, 169 Mass. 541 ; Eisner v. Horton, 200 Mass. 507 ; Johnson v. H. P. Cumming s Construction Co. 201 Mass. 477 ; Healy v. Gilchrist Co. 205 Mass. 393 ; Gainey v. … Peabody, 213 Mass. 229, 231 ; Galli v. Drapeau, 216 Mass. 144, 146 ; Noonan v. Foley, 217 Mass. 566 ; Cole v. L. D. Willcutt & Sons Co. 218 Mass. 71, 72, 73 ; Morrissey v.

Cohn v. City of Taunton

303 Mass. 182 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 23, 1939

Montvale v. People’s Bank, 45 Vroom, 464 . Citizens’ Savings Bank v. Greenburgh, 173 N. Y. 215 . East Lincoln v. Davenport, 94 U. S. 801 . Ronede v. Jersey City, 17 Reporter, 263 ; Fed. Cas. 12,031a. … See Agawam National Bank v. South Hadley, 128 Mass. 503, 506 ; Brown v. Newburyport, 209 Mass. 259 . No difficulty of this kind has been called to our attention or is perceived in the facts agreed in this case.

Attorney General v. Trustees of Boston Elevated Railway Co.

319 Mass. 642 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 3, 1946

Farrell v. Mayor of Revere, 306 Mass. 221 . Sesnovich v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 313 Mass. 393, 398 . Perkins v. School Committee of Quincy, 315 Mass. 47 . The same thought is expressed in Boston v. … Decatur v. Auditor of Peabody, 251 Mass. 82 . Davis v. Retirement Board of the County of Middlesex, 312 Mass. 115 . Hinckley v. Retirement Board of Gloucester, 316 Mass. 496 . Compare Commonwealth v.

Shea v. Glendale Elastic Fabrics Co.

162 Mass. 463 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 4, 1894

Hunt v. … Y. 339 ; Grand Trunk Railroad *466 v. Richardson, 91 U. S. 454 ; District of Columbia v. Armes, 107 U. S. 519, 524 ; Brown v. Eastern & Midlands Railway, 22 Q. B. D. 391, 393.

Katz v. Dunn

285 Mass. 340 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 15, 1934

See also Brown v. Eastern Slate Co. 134 Mass. 590 . … Kline v. Burke Construction Co. 260 U. S. 226 . Grubb v. Public Utilities Commission, 281 U. S. 470, 476 . No equitable relief can be granted.

United States Trust Co. v. Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation

299 Mass. 296 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 1, 1938

In each case an application for abatement was filed and an appeal to the Board of Tax Appeals was taken from a decision by the appellee refusing to abate the taxes. … That board denied the claims of the appellants for abatement. The cases come here by appeals by the appellants.

Commonwealth v. Horan

360 Mass. 739 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 6, 1972

After this report was made, in Commonwealth v. … See United States v. DeMasi, 445 F. 2d 251, 255-256 (2d Cir.), cert. den. 404 U. S. 882 .”

Barnes v. Mayor of Chicopee

213 Mass. 1 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 15, 1912

See, for example, Ransom, v. Boston, 192 Mass. 299 ; Garvey v. Lowell, 199 Mass. 47 ; McCarthy v. Emerson, 202 Mass. 352 , and cases cited elsewhere in this opinion. … Goldstein v. Connor, 212 Mass. 57 . See Brown v. Russell, 166 Mass. 14 ; Opinion of the Justices, 166 Mass. 589 . 2.

MacAusland v. Fuller

229 Mass. 316 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 14, 1918

The reasons for this are amplified by Chief Justice Bigelow in Brown v. Tweed, 2 Allen, 566 . See, also, Jarvis v. Mitchell, 99 Mass. 530 , and Barnes v. Shelburne Falls Savings Bank, 186 Mass. 574, 577 . … Fay v. Sears, 111 Mass. 154 . Tryon v. Merrill, 116 Mass. 299 . First National Bank of Clinton v. Bright, 126 Mass. 535 . Varian v. New England Mutual Accident Association, 156 Mass. 1, 3 . Wilde v.

Prentice v. Richards

74 Mass. 226 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 15, 1857

Tupper v. Cadwell, 12 Met. 559 . Mason v. Wright, 13 Met. 306 . … it could be distinguished from the bills for butcher’s meat, groceries and all other supplies of such a house; and if it could be so considered in regard to a house at five hundred dollars annual rent, why not to a large boarding

Patch v. Cashman

244 Mass. 378 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 1923

Whiteside v. Brawley, supra. See Crafts v. Belden, 99 Mass. 535 . … Brown v. Hartford Fire Ins. Co. 117 Mass. 479 . It is further contended that the property tendered should have been deposited with the court and that the tender was not good unless renewed at the trial.

Inhabitants of Northborough v. County Commissioners

138 Mass. 263 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 9, 1885

Moore v. Boston, 8 Cush. 277 . Ham v. Salem, 100 Mass. 350, 351 . Indeed, the dicta or intimations in Lewis v. Boston, 130 Mass. 339 , and Chandler v. … Wood, and Cyrus Potter a board of water commissioners of and for said Northborough.

Heina v. Broadway Fruit Market, Inc.

304 Mass. 608 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 28, 1939

putting lettuce on display on the front of the vegetable counter and the other was putting lettuce in the window, and that, while preparing the lettuce for display on the center counter, these clerks “pulled off the outside, brown … Hendricken v. Meadows, 154 Mass. 599 . Judson v. American Railway Express Co. 242 Mass. 269 . Grogan v. O’Keeffe’s Inc. 267 Mass. 189 . Henebury v. Cabot, 288 Mass. 349 . McCarthy v.

Bowmar Instrument Corp. v. Director of the Division of Employment Security

346 Mass. 53 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 6, 1963

LaFond v. … Compare Checkoway v. Cashman Bros.