Case law

Commonwealth v. Caldwell

459 Mass. 271 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 8, 2011

See Presley v. … Huminski v.

Commonwealth v. Dalton

467 Mass. 555 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 17, 2014

Commonwealth v. Boe, 456 Mass. 337, 347 (2010), quoting James J. Welch & Co. v. Deputy Comm’r of Capital Planning & Operations, 387 Mass. 662, 666 (1982). … Commonwealth v. Wotan, 422 Mass. 740, 742 (1996).

Commonwealth v. Vith Ly

450 Mass. 16 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 6, 2007

See Youngberg v. Romeo, 457 U.S. 307, 316 (1982), quoting Greenholtz v. … In February, 2004, the judge’s decision was affirmed, without decision, by the board of immigration appeals.

Davis v. Boston & Northern Street Railway Co.

214 Mass. 98 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 27, 1913

Spooner v. Old Colony Street Railway, 190 Mass. 132 . Mullins v. New York, New Haven, & Hartford Railroad, 201 Mass. 38 . Berry v. Newton & Boston Street Railway, 209 Mass. 100 . Santora v. … Brown v. Thayer, 212 Mass. 392 .

Silloway v. Neptune Insurance

78 Mass. 73 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1858

Williams v. Cole, 16 Maine, 207. Hugg v. Augusta Ins. Banking Co. 7 How. 604 -608. Robinson v. Commonwealth Ins. Co. 3 Sumner, 220. Poole v. Protection Ins. Co. 14 Conn. 52 . 2 Phil. Ins. § 1767. 6. … Wadsworth v. Pacific Ins. Co. 4 Wend. 40, 41 . Humphreys v. Union Ins. Co. 3 Mason, 429 . Biays v. Chesapeake Ins. Co. 7 Cranch, 415 . Louisville Marine & Fire Ins. Co. v. Boland, 9 Dana, 156 .

Adamsky v. City Council of New Bedford

326 Mass. 706 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 1, 1951

Clement v. Selectmen of Westwood, 316 Mass. 481 . Compare Needham v. County Commissioners of Norfolk, 324 Mass. 293, 295 . On this point the present case is distinguishable from the case last cited. … Real Properties, Inc. v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 319 Mass. 180, 181 . The return includes the following: The property in question consists of an eleven car garage.

Magliozzi v. Handschumacher & Co. Inc.

327 Mass. 569 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 2, 1951

See Second Society of Universalists in Boston v. Royal Ins. Co. Ltd. 221 Mass. 518, 522 ; Donovan v. Travers, 285 Mass. 167, 174 ; Becker v. Calnan, 313 Mass. 625, 631 ; Moran v. … The question of back pay for the employee so reinstated shall be a question for the board of arbitration to decide.”

Homes v. Crane

19 Mass. 607 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 15, 1824

See also Brown v. Bement, 8 Johns. R. 96 ; M‘Lean v. Walker, 10 id. 471 , Garlick v. James, 12 id. 146 ; Haven v. Low, 2 N. Hamp. R. 13 ; De Lisle v. Priestman, 1 Brown's (Penn.) R. 176 ; Ward v. … Smithers, 1 Littell, 111 ; Adams v. Wheeler, 10 Pick. 199 ; Ward v. Sumner, 5 Pick. 59 ; Glover v. Austin, 6 Pick. 220 , 221 ; Flagg v. Dryden, 7 Pick. 52 ; Holbrook v. Baker, 5 Greenl. R. 309 ; Haskell v.

Peirce v. Cohasset Mutual Fire Insurance

123 Mass. 572 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 31, 1878

occupied as a dwelling-house, and for no other purpose, and that, disregarding the agreements and warranties of the policy, the plaintiff used and occupied the building, at the time he procured the policy and afterward, as a boarding-house … See Hawes v. Ryder, 100 Mass. 216 .

In re Prager

422 Mass. 86 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 15, 1996

The same observation appropriately may be made regarding the Board of Bar Examiners (board). For that reason alone, significant weight should be accorded to the findings and recommendation of the board in this case. … “Rehabilitation ... is a ‘state of mind’ and the law looks with favor upon rewarding with the opportunity to serve, one who has achieved ‘reformation and regeneration.’ ” ’ March v.

Nichols v. City of Boston

98 Mass. 39 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1867

Rust v. Boston Mill Corporation, 6 Pick. 162 , 171. Wheeler v. Stone, 1 Cush 315, 322. … Gilman v. Philadelphia, 3 Wallace, 726. Fitchburg Railroad Co. v. Boston & Maine Railroad, 3 Cush. 87 , 88. Commonwealth v. Alger, 7 Cush. 53 . Commonwealth v. Roxbury, 9 Gray, 451 . Attorney General v.

Cushing v. Hurd

21 Mass. 253 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 27, 1826

See M' Gregor v. Brown, 5 Pick. 174 ,175. See Brackett v. Waite, 6 Vermont R. 411; Denton v. Perry, 5 Vermont *269 R. 382; M'Mechan v. Griffin, 3 Pick. (2nd ed.) 154, 157, notes, and cases there collected; Warden v. … Stewart v. Thompson, 3 Vermont R. 264 See 4 Kent’s Comm. (3d ed.) 457.

Commonwealth v. Randolph

415 Mass. 364 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 1, 1993

They hit her back and legs with the bat and board three or four times before she was able to elude them by leaving the apartment. … See Commonwealth v.

Bird v. Cole

47 Mass. 326 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 15, 1843

The principle seems to be directly stated, in Peirce v. … Hubbly v. Brown, 16 Johns. 70 . Jones v. Brooke, 4 Taunt. 464. Greenl. on Ev. § 401. The same question has lately come before the supreme court of Maine, in the case of Southard v.

Kelley v. Jordan Marsh Co.

278 Mass. 101 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 7, 1932

Commonwealth v. Russ, 232 Mass. 58, 69 . Brown v. Little, Brown & Co. (Inc.) 269 Mass. 102, 106 . … Inangelo v. Petterson, 236 Mass. 439 . Clark v. Beacon Oil Co. 271 Mass. 27 . Sullivan v. Morse, 271 Mass. 501, 504 .

White v. DIRECTOR OF THE DIVISION OF EMPLOYMENT SEC.

382 Mass. 596 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 13, 1981

See Carney Hosp. v. Director of the Div. of Employment Security, post 691 (1981), as to the adequacy of a reasonable belief. The board's decision preceded the release of our opinion in O'Reilly v. … It is, however, the function of the board and not a judge to make findings of fact in this case. Conlon v. Director of the Div. of Employment Security, ante 19, 24 (1980).

Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. Commissioner of Corp. & Taxation

298 Mass. 263 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 17, 1937

Tax Commissioner v. Putnam, 227 Mass. 522, 534 , et seq. Wilder v. Tax Commissioner, 234 Mass. 470 . Moore v. Tax Commissioner, 237 Mass. 574 . Tilton v. Tax Commissioner, 238 Mass. 596 . Lapham v. … The appellant is to recover the costs before the board and the costs of this appeal. So ordered.

James v. James

260 Mass. 19 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 21, 1927

This appointment was not confirmed by the board of directors. … Coolidge v. Loring, 235 Mass. 220, 223 . Sewall v. Roberts, 115 Mass. 262 . Keyes v. Carleton, 141 Mass. 45, 49 . Sands v. Old Colony Trust Co. 195 Mass. 575 . Thorp v. Lund, 227 Mass. 474, 476 . Daly v.

County of Dukes County v. New Bedford, Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket Steamship Authority

333 Mass. 405 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 3, 1956

Burnes v. Metropolitan District Commission, 325 Mass. 731, 733 . Zaltman v. Daris, 331 Mass. 458 . Morgan v. Banas, 331 Mass. 694, 698 . … When the acts of a public board are within the scope of its authority and are not in themselves inherently unreasonable a court will seldom, if ever, inquire into the states of mind of members of the board. Downey v.

Branconnier's Case

223 Mass. 273 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 1916

This conclusion is in harmony with Ball v. William Hunt & Sons, Ltd. [1912] A. C. 496, Lee v. William Baird & Co. Ltd. 45 Sc. L. R. 717, and Schwab v. Emporium Forestry Co. 167 App. Div. (N. Y.) 614. … Made in the Superior Court by Morton, J., affirming a decision of the Industrial Accident Board.