Case law

Caccamo's Case

316 Mass. 358 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 2, 1944

Shamlian v. Equitable Accident Co. 226 Mass. 67 . Silva v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. 252 Mass. 328 . Wolf’s Case, 285 Mass. 181 . Dow v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. 297 Mass. 34 . Walcott v. … Inangelo v. Petterson, 236 Mass. 439 . Kelley v. Jordan Marsh Co. 278 Mass. 101, 110, 111 . Commonwealth v. Dawn, 302 Mass. 255, 261 .

Daddario v. Cape Cod Commission

425 Mass. 411 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 11, 1997

(board) for a special permit. … See Steinbergh v. Cambridge, supra at 742 ; Moskow v. Commissioner of Envtl. Mgt., supra.

Dickinson v. Leominster Savings Bank

152 Mass. 49 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 21, 1890

See Miles v. Boyden, 3 Pick. 213 . It is contended that, in order to bring this case within the statute, it is necessary that the trustees or committee of investment as a board should have authorized the payments. … Merriam v. Hassam, 14 Allen, 516 . Childs v. Jordan, 106 Mass. 321 . Jones v. McDermott, 114 Mass. 400 . Davis v. Coburn, 128 Mass. 377 . French v. Merrill, 132 Mass. 525 .

Hall v. Pike

100 Mass. 495 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1868

It is expressly decided, however, in Berkshire Woollen Co. v. … It k not a question of the preponderance or weight of evidence, like that which might arise on a motion for a new trial Forsyth v Hooper, 11 Allen, 419 . Cheever v. Perley, Ib. 584. Exceptions overruled.

Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. v. Gove

298 Mass. 53 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 30, 1937

Elliott v. Baker, 194 Mass. 518, 523 . Manning v. Campbell, 264 Mass. 386, *58 389 . Baker v. Allen, 292 Mass. 169 . Spiegel v. Beacon Participations, Inc. 297 Mass. 398, 410-411 , and cases cited. … Reynolds v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway, 228 Mass. 584 . Choate v. Sharon, 259 Mass. 478, 483 . Foster v. Foster, 51 Vt. 216 . Miller & Lux v. Rickey, 146 Fed. 574, 576 .

Anderson v. Connolly

310 Mass. 5 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 10, 1941

Wilbur v. Newton, 302 Mass. 38 . Banks v. Everett National Bank, 305 Mass. 178 . The action of the judge in denying the motion to recommit was free from error. Brown v. Little, Brown & Co. (Inc.) 269 Mass. 102 . … Mason v. Richards, 15 Pick. 141 . Baggot v. Fleming, 10 Cush. 451 . Plimpton v. Plimpton, 12 Cush. 458 . Wales v. Coffin, 100 Mass. 177, 180 . O’Brien v. Joyce, 117 Mass. 360 . Daggett v. Tracy, 128 Mass. 167 .

McDonough v. Gilman

85 Mass. 264 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1861

He merely knocked off the boards, which would make it none the less a nuisance, and the defendant merely refitted it, which did not make it any more a nuisance than before. … In Ryppon v. Bowles, Cro. Jac. 373, it is said that Coke, C.

Commonwealth v. Haney

358 Mass. 304 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 4, 1970

The gun, “a .38 snub-nosed blue revolver with a brown handle,” was admitted in evidence over the objection and exception of the defendant. … And see Commonwealth v. Tolliver, 119 Mass. 312, 315 ; Commonwealth v. Brigham, 147 Mass. 414 ; Commonwealth v. Madeiros, 255 Mass. 304, 314 .

Commonwealth v. O'Brien

119 Mass. 342 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 4, 1876

Peterson v. Morgan, 116 Mass. 350 . In Commonwealth v. … Clark v. Brown, 116 Mass. 504 . But we are not aware of any case, where the defendant upon that issue has been allowed to prove a particular act of theft.

Boston & Maine Railroad v. Sullivan

177 Mass. 230 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 8, 1900

Old Colony Railroad v. Tripp, 147 Mass. 35 . Boston & Albany Railroad v. Brown, ante, 65. … See also Allen v. Martin, L. R. 20 Eq. 462; Lembeck v. Nye, 47 Ohio St. 336 ; Warren Mills v. New Orleans Seed Co. 65 Miss. 391 ; United States Freehold Land & Emigration Co. v. Gallegos, 89 Fed.

Commonwealth v. Cooper

264 Mass. 368 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 12, 1928

The defendant came to the store early on the following Monday morning, removed the boards and entered the store. … Commonwealth v. Doherty, 137 Mass. 245, 247 . Commonwealth v. Merrick, 255 Mass. 510, 514 . Commonwealth v. Desatnick, 262 Mass. 408, 413 . As was said in Commonwealth v.

McCarthy v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.

208 Mass. 512 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 4, 1911

Rand v. Boston Elevated Railway, 198 Mass. 569 . Lacour v. Springfield Street Railway, 200 Mass. 34 . Ryan v. Pittsfield Electric Street Railway, 203 Mass. 283 . Tapper v. Boston Elevated Railway, 204 Mass. 151 . … Black v. Boston Elevated Railway, 206 Mass. 80, 81 . Work v. Boston Elevated Railway, 207 Mass. 447 .

McIntire v. Levering

2 L.R.A. 517 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 28, 1889

Bacon *548 v. Towne, 4 Cush. 217 , 241. Pullen v. Glidden, 68 Maine, 559. Barron v. Mason, 31 Vt. 189 . Rodriguez v. Tadmire, 2 Esp. 721. Gregory v. Thomas, 2 Bibb, 286 . Bostick v. Rutherford, 4 Hawks, 83 . Gregory v. … Woodworth v. Mills, 61 Wis. 44 . Blizzard v. Hays, 46 Ind. 166 . Israel v. Brooks, 23 Ill. 575 . Miller v. Brown, 3 Mo. 127 . Scott v. Fletcher, 1 Overton, (Tenn.) 488.

Commonwealth v. Parrillo

468 Mass. 318 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 11, 2014

He asserted that under Commonwealth v. … Commonwealth v. Leggett, 82 Mass. App. Ct. 730, 737 (2012). See Cole, supra at 311; Cumming, supra at 472-474 ; Katz v. Commonwealth, 379 Mass. 305, 316 (1979), citing Osborne v.

Commonwealth v. Rodziewicz

213 Mass. 68 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 19, 1912

But the kind of fire pr fires which char ordinary mop-boards, sheathing and partitions and burn holes through an ordinary wooden floor without any charring or burning between *70 is not one of them. … See in this connection State v. Watson, 65 Maine, 74; Wood v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway, 40 Wis. 582 ; Higgins v. Dewey, 107 Mass. 494 ; Lyman v. State Mutual Fire Ins. Co. 14 Allen, 329 ; Fireman’s Ins.

Town of Northbridge v. Town of Natick Department of Social Services

394 Mass. 70 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 13, 1985

See Amherst-Pelham Regional School Comm. v. Department of Educ., 376 Mass. 480, 487 (1978); Board of Educ. v. School Comm. of Amesbury, 16 Mass. App. Ct. 508, 512 (1983). … See Boston v. Board of Educ., 392 Mass. 788 , 793 (1984); Commonwealth v. School Comm. of Springfield, 382 Mass. 665, 668-669 (1981).

Commonwealth v. Samuels

456 Mass. 1025 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 18, 2010

See Commonwealth v. Snow, ante 1019, 1019 (2010); Com *1027 monwealth v. Richardson, 454 Mass. 1005, 1005 (2009), citing Commonwealth v. … See Brown v. Jayne, 418 Mass. 1002 (1994) (petitioner improperly reargued case presented in county court instead of arguing that single justice abused his discretion or otherwise erred).

Withington v. Inhabitants of Harvard

8 Mass. 66 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 15, 1851

Perry v. Dover, 12 Pick. 206 . … The powers given to a board of health, (and where not otherwise provided for, the selectmen of any town are made a board of health,) are large and general, to make regulations for the interment of the dead, and respecting

Schenkl v. Dana

118 Mass. 236 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 3, 1875

Burden v. Burden, 1 Ves. & B. 170. Crawshay v. Collins, 15 Ves. 217, 227. Stocken v. Dawson, 6 Beav. 371. Knox v. Gye, L. R. 5 H. L. 656 Barfield v. Loughborough, L. R, 8 Ch. 1. Ambler v. Bolton, L. … R. 14 Eq. 427 Holme v. Hammond, L. R. 7 Ex. 218. Cox v. Hickman, 8 H. L. Cas. 268 Washburn v. Goodman, 17 Pick. 519 . Beatty v. Wray, 19 Penn. St. 516 Brown v. McFarland, 41 Penn. St. 129. Lyman v.

Hughes v. Mills

93 Mass. 201 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 15, 1865

Fuller v. Brown, 11 Met. 440 .