Case law

Koski v. Haskins

236 Mass. 346 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 14, 1920

Kennedy v. Whitwell, 4 Pick. 466 . Parks v. Boston, 15 Pick. 198 . Johnson v. Sumner, 1 Met. 172, 179 . Clapp v. Thomas, 7 Allen, 188 . East Tennessee Land Co. v. Leeson, 183 Mass. 37, 41 . Pierce v. … See Henshaw v. Bank of Bellows Falls, 10 Gray, 568 ; Fisher v. Brown, 104 Mass. 259 ; Fowle v. Ward, 113 Mass. 548 ; Hayward v. Leeson, 176 Mass. 310 .

Zachs v. Department of Public Utilities

406 Mass. 217 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 11, 1989

Co. v. Department of Pub. Utils., 397 Mass. 361, 369 (1986). Arthurs v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 383 Mass. 299, 312-313 (1981). NLRB v. Seven- *222 Up Bottling Co., 344 U.S. 344, 349 (1953). … Arthurs v. Board of Registration in Medicine, supra at 313. Policies announced in such adjudicatory proceedings may then serve as precedents in future cases. Id.

Biogen IDEC MA, Inc. v. Treasurer & Receiver General

454 Mass. 174 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 2, 2009

Goldberg v. Board of Health of Granby, supra, quoting Nuclear Metals, Inc. v. Low-Level Radioactive Waste Mgt. Bd., 421 Mass. 196, 211 (1995). … Student No. 9 v. Board of Educ., 440 Mass. 752, 762 (2004).

MCI Telecommunications Corp. v. Department of Telecommunications & Energy

435 Mass. 144 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 26, 2001

Police Comm’r of Boston v. Cecil, 431 Mass. 410, 413 (2000). See School Comm. of Wellesley v. Labor Relations Comm’n, 376 Mass. 112, 116 (1978); Massachusetts Elec. Co. v. … Massachusetts Comm’n Against Discrimination, 375 Mass. 160, 169-170 (1978); School Comm. of Springfield v. Board of Educ., 362 Mass. 417, 442 (1972).

Martin v. Gardner

240 Mass. 350 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 27, 1922

While the words frequently have been used as of the same import (Lyman v. Fiske, 17 Pick. 231 ; McDaniel v. King, 5 Cush. 469 , 473 ; Lee v. Boston, supra; Borland v. Boston, supra; Stoughton v. … Harding v. Brown, 227 Mass. 77 . The question of jurisdiction is stated in the brief of the parent to be “the sole proposition on which” he “bases his appeal.” That is the only question of law presented.

Commonwealth v. Clemmey

447 Mass. 121 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 30, 2006

Board of Conciliation & Arbitration, 370 Mass. 769 [1976]). Cf. Corning Glass Works v. … As we explained in Tri-Nel Mgt, Inc. v. Board of Health of Barnstable, *139 433 Mass. 217 , 226 n.11 (2001), G.

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

Batts's Case

295 Mass. 335 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 9, 1936

There was evidence supporting the finding of the board that the employee received an injury arising out of and in the course of his employment. … That intention was not further executed and became inoperative (see Fitzgerald v. Boston & Northern Street Railway, 214 Mass. 435, 439 ).

Blanchard v. Lowell

177 Mass. 501 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 5, 1901

It is true that in Arnold v. … Elwell v. Hinckley, 138 Mass. 225 . See also Brown v. Matthews, 117 Mass. 506 .

Davis Bros. Fisheries Co. v. Pimentel

322 Mass. 499 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 11, 1948

See Carew v. Rutherford, 106 Mass. 1 ; Burnham v. Dowd, 217 Mass. 351 ; Cornellier v. Haverhill Shoe Manufacturers’ Association, 221 Mass. 554, 559-561 ; Willett v. … The defendants pleaded in abatement that after the bill was filed the plaintiff had caused the controversy to be taken over by the national war labor board; that this board assumed full jurisdiction; and that its jurisdiction

Ballantine v. Town of Falmouth

363 Mass. 760 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 21, 1973

Tate v. Malden, 334 Mass. 507, 508 . … See Caires v. Building Commr. of Hingham, 323 Mass. 589, 597 . Cf. Taunton v. Taylor, *767 116 Mass. 254, 261 ; Board of Health of Wareham v. Marine By-Prods. Co. 329 Mass. 174, 177 .

Buffum v. York Manufacturing Co.

175 Mass. 471 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 1900

Western *474 Railroad, 8 Met. 44 ; Sumner v. M'Neil, 12 Met. 519 ; Tuttle v. Brown, 4 Gray, 457 . … Fearing v. Kimball, 4 Allen, 125 . Trischet v. Hamilton Ins. Co. 14 Gray, 456 .

Prudential Trust Co. v. Hayes

247 Mass. 311 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 3, 1924

The same legal effect would follow if the letter were placed in a postoffice box on the street, Johnson v. Brown, 154 Mass. 105 , or in the mail chute in an office building. Tobin v. Taintor, 229 Mass. 174 . … In McKay v.

My Bread Baking Co. v. Cumberland Farms, Inc.

353 Mass. 614 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 5, 1968

On other occasions, My Bread checks were made payable to the various codefendant corporations by name. 6 See also Hanson v. Bradley, 298 Mass. 371, 379-382 ; Browne v. Brockton Natl. … Engraving Co. 283 Mass. 441, 450-451 , which should be compared with National Labor Relations Bd. v. E. C. Brown Co. 184 F. 2d 829, 831-832 (2d Cir.); Westland Housing Corp. v. Commissioner of Ins. 352 Mass. 374, 386 .

Douglas v. Holyoke Machine Co.

233 Mass. 573 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 9, 1919

Howe v. Newmarch, 12 Allen, 49 . Levi v. Brooks, 121 Mass. 501 . Robinson v. Doe, 224 Mass. 319 . … The case falls within the class illustrated by Bowler v. O’Connell, 162 Mass. 319 , Brown v. Boston Ice Co. 178 Mass. 108 , Wadsworth v. Boston Elevated Railway, 182 Mass. 572 , Fairbanks v.

Riesman v. Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation

326 Mass. 574 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 8, 1950

This is an appeal from a decision of the Appellate Tax Board denying the abatement of an additional tax assessed upon income alleged to have been received in 1947 by the appellant. … S. 276 ; or upon income from bonds, the principal of which was exempt from taxation, Hale v. State Board of Assessment & Review, 302 U.

Commonwealth v. DiMonte

427 Mass. 233 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 10, 1998

Commonwealth v. Brown, 413 Mass. 693, 695-696 (1992). See Commonwealth v. … In Brown , we also noted cases from other jurisdictions that had approved admissibility of statements as spontaneous exclamations made after longer intervals of time. Brown, supra at 696 , citing Guthrie v.

Moore v. Director of the Division of Employment Security

390 Mass. 890 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 6, 1983

Garfield v. Director of the Div. of Employment Security, 377 Mass. 94, 97 (1979). … Manias v. Director of the Div. of Employment Sec., 388 Mass. 201 , 205 (1983). Graves v. Director of the Div. of Employment Sec., 384 Mass. 766, 769 (1981).

Commonwealth v. Bailey

95 Mass. 541 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1866

Brown, 47 Maine, 286. Bagott v. Orr, 2 B. & P. 472. Hall v. Whillis, 14 Scotch Court of Sessions Cases, (2d series) 324. In Brown v. Lakeman, 15 Pick. 151 , and Lakeman v. … Lakeman v. Burnham, 7 Gray, 440 . 2 Dane Ab. 697, 705. 3 Kent Com. (6th ed.) 413, 418. Scratton v. Brown , 4 B. & C. 485; S. C. 6 D. & R. 536.

Kaplan v. City of Boston

330 Mass. 381 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 3, 1953

Board of Appeals of Springfield, 286 Mass. 469, 472 ; Leahy v. Inspector of Buildings of New Bedford, 308 Mass. 128, 133 ; Simon v. Needham, 311 Mass. 560, 565 ; Pittsfield v. Oleksak, 313 Mass. 553 . … Circle Lounge & Grille, Inc. v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 324 Mass. 427, 431 . In view of these established principles, there seems to be no merit in the petitioner’s contentions.