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  • Loring v. Sargent

    319 Mass. 127 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 31, 1946

    Tyler v. City Bank Farmers Trust Co. 314 Mass. 528 . Old Colony Trust Co. v. Johnson, 314 Mass. 703 . National Shawmut Bank v. Joy, 315 Mass. 457, 467 . Barker v. Monks, 315 Mass. 620 . … Childs v. Russell, 11 Met. 16 . Brown v. Lawrence, 3 Cush. 390 . Eldridge v. Eldridge, 9 Cush. 516 .

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  • Currier v. Barker

    68 Mass. 224 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 15, 1854

    Prescott v. Elm, 7 Cush. 346 . Baker v. Adams, 5 Cush. 99 . … Oakes v. Munroe, 8 Cush. 282 . Sanford v. Harvey, 11 Cush. 93 . Granger v. Brown, 11 Cush. 191 .

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  • Otis Elevator Co. v. Long

    238 Mass. 257 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 1, 1921

    Kennedy v. Commonwealth, 182 Mass. 480 . Barstow v. Robinson, 2 Allen, 605 , 609. Johnson v. Boudry, 116 Mass. 196 . Young v. The Orpheus, 119 Mass. 179 . McDonald v. The Nimbus, 137 Mass. 360, 365 . … Goodell v. Goodell, 173 Mass. 140, 146 . Willets v. Langhaar, 212 Mass. 573, 576 .

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  • Boxer v. Boston Symphony Orchestra, Inc.

    339 Mass. 369 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 9, 1959

    Kelly v. Railway Exp. Agency, Inc. 315 Mass. 301, 302 . Barton v. New York, N. H. & H. R.R. 332 Mass. 345, 350 . … Williams v. Pittsfield Lime & Stone Co. 258 Mass. 65, 70 . Raymond Syndicate, Inc. v. American Radio & Research Corp. 263 Mass. 147, 156 .

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  • Loffredo v. L. Nelson & Sons Transportation Co.

    325 Mass. 38 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 10, 1949

    Capano v. Melchionno, 297 *40 Mass. 1, 7 . Buckman v. McCarthy Freight System, Inc. 320 Mass. 551 . Reed v. Union Street Railway, 320 Mass. 706 . DaSilvia v. Dalton, 322 Mass. 102 . Barry v. Panich, 324 Mass. 162 . … Whiteacre v. Boston Elevated Railway, 241 Mass. 163, 165-166 . Horneman v. Brown, 286 Mass. 65, 70-71 . Lydon v. Boston Elevated Railway, 309 Mass. 205, 206-207 . Noble v. Greenbaum, 311 Mass. 722, 725 . Gleason v.

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  • Thayer v. Finnegan

    134 Mass. 62 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 10, 1883

    This rule is founded on the decisions in Greville v. Browne, 7 H. L. Cas. 689, 696, 697; Francis v. Clemow, Kay, 435; Harris v. Watkins, Kay, 438; Wheeler v. Howell, 3 Kay & Johns. 198, 203; Cole v. … Van Winkle v. Houten, Bevan v. Cooper, ubi supra. And in Sands v. Champlin , Mr.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • MacRae v. Selectmen of Concord

    296 Mass. 394 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 25, 1937

    It was said in Donohue v. … Andrews v. South Haven, 187 Mich. 294 . Standard Oil Co. v. Lincoln, 114 Neb. 243 ; affirmed 275 U. S. 504 . Mayfield v. Phipps, 203 Ky. 532 . Milligan v. Miles City, 51 Mont. 374 . Homler v.

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  • Department of Revenue v. Jarvenpaa

    404 Mass. 177 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 23, 1989

    See Brown v. McCow, Mass. App. Div. N. Dist. No. 8942, slip op. at 3 & n.2 (May 19, 1988); Aiello v. Spinale, Mass. App. Div. N. Dist. No. 8958 (May 19, 1988). … Hatfield v.

    Cited 42 timesPublished
  • K.G.M. Custom Homes, Inc. v. Prosky

    468 Mass. 247 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 29, 2014

    Although the zoning board of appeals of Norton (town) issued a decision in 2003 allowing sixty residential units, K.G.M. was forced to litigate an opposition to the project by the town’s board of selectmen. … Rigs v. Sokol, 318 Mass. 337, 342-343 (1945). See Noyes v.

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  • Bates v. Keith Iron Co.

    48 Mass. 224 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 15, 1843

    of directors; saving that the board of directors shall be a board of control over him, and whenever they shall give him special directions, he shall be bound strictly to adhere to them.” … Odiorne v. Maxcy, 13 Mass. 178 , and 15 Mass. 39 . White v. Westport Cotton Manuf.

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  • Isaacson v. Boston, Worcester & New York Street Railway Co.

    278 Mass. 378 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 1932

    Brown v. Thayer, 212 Mass. 392, 396 . Mahoney v. Boston Elevated Railway, 271 Mass. 274, 277 . .The accident occurred on Sunday, August 11, 1929, between 10:30 and 11 p.m. … his direction and apparently in the middle lane close to the northerly lane and headed directly at him; that the bus hit the left rear corner of his car, moving it about fifteen feet, and pushing “in the frame and running board

    Cited 34 timesPublished
  • Londy v. Driscoll

    175 Mass. 426 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 2, 1900

    The evidence tended to show that the plaintiff was a resident of Boston, with a place of business there upon a well known street, with his name, place of business, and boarding place in the city directory, and that he was … Mitchell v. Wall, 111 Mass. 492 . Donnelly v. Daggett, 145 Mass. 314, 318 . Connery v. Manning, 163 Mass. 44 . Exceptions overruled.

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  • Parker v. Nickerson

    112 Mass. 195 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 15, 1873

    Practically the three defendants were the board of directors. … Michoud v. Girod, 4 How. 503 . Gilett v. Peppercorne, 3 Beav. 78. York & Midland Railroad v. Hudson, 16 Beav. 485. Bentley v. Craven, 18 Beav. 75. Kimber v. Barber, L. R. 8 Ch. 56.

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  • Commonwealth v. Rodriguez

    472 Mass. 767 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 22, 2015

    See Delaware v. … See, e.g., People v. Brown, 62 Cal. App. 4th 493, 496-497 (1998) (officer may stop individual suspected of violating California vehicle code in order to issue citation); State v.

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  • Boles v. Merrill

    173 Mass. 491 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 22, 1899

    Brown v. Castles, 11 Cush. 348 . … See Smith v. Everett, 126 Mass. 304 ; Hedden v. Griffin, 136 Mass. 229 . So ordered.

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  • Johnson v. Otis Elevator Co.

    211 Mass. 504 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 21, 1912

    So far as respects the count at common law the case must be classed with Kelley v. Norcross, 121 Mass. 508 ; Colton v. Richards, 123 Mass. 484 ; Killea v. Faxon, 125 Mass. 485 ; Nichols v. … See Arkerson v. Dennison, 117 Mass. 407 ; Feeney v. York Manuf. Co. 189 Mass. 336 , and cases cited.

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  • Valley Stream Teachers Federal Credit Union v. Commissioner of Banks

    376 Mass. 845 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 18, 1978

    See Shepard v. Finance Assocs. of Auburn, Inc., 366 Mass. 182, 188 (1974); Broussard v. Melong, 322 Mass. 560 (1948); Barriere v. DePatie, 219 Mass. 33 (1914). In Shepard v. … Foundation, Inc. v.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Wojnar v. County of Worcester

    261 Mass. 99 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 14, 1927

    Anthony v. Adams, 1 Met. 284, 285, 286 . Cavanagh v. Boston, 139 Mass. 426 . Rome v. Worcester, 188 Mass. 307 . Pinkerton v. Randolph, 200 Mass. 24 . Donohue v. Newburyport, 211 Mass. 561, 565 . Brown v. … In Donohue v.

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  • Reavey v. Director of the Division of Employment Security

    377 Mass. 913 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 3, 1979

    The employee requested a hearing, and a *914 review examiner, whose decision in effect was affirmed by the board of review (see G. … See Garfield v. Director of the Div. of Employment Security, ante 94, 97 (1979); Smith v. Director of the Div. of Employment Security, 376 Mass 563, 566 (1978); Goodridge v.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. White

    260 Mass. 300 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 29, 1927

    Goodowsky v. Rubenstein, 225 Mass. 448, 451 . … Commonwealth v. Farnum, 114 Mass. 267 . Goodowsky v. Rubenstein, supra. See also Commonwealth v. Reid, 175 Mass. 325, 329 ; Commonwealth v. Morris, 176 Mass. 19, 21 ; Commonwealth v. Schwartz, 197 Mass. 107, 111 .

    Cited 9 timesPublished

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