Case law

Jordan v. County Commissioners

268 Mass. 329 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 9, 1929

See Cumming v. Jacobs, supra. See also Swan v. Littlefield, 6 Cush. 417 . It was said in Allen v. Sawtelle, supra, in interpreting Rev. Sts. c. 120, § 11 (now G. … See Cox v. Strickland, 120 Ga. 104 ; Hughes v. Brown, 88 Tenn. 578 .

Wingrove v. Leney

312 Mass. 683 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 30, 1942

Voigt v. Voigt, 252 Mass. 582 . Raptes v. Pappas, 259 Mass. 37 . Licker v. Gluskin, 265 Mass. 403 . Franz v. Franz, 308 Mass. 262, 265 . … The only defect in the stairway which, according to the testimony, caused the accident was the looseness of the top board of the stairway.

Dennis v. Maxfield

92 Mass. 138 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 15, 1865

Fox v. Harding, 7 Cush. 516 . But these cases are no authority for the broad proposition that in no case whatever can profits be included in estimating damages for a breach of a contract. In Johnson v. … In Brown v. Smith, 12 Cush. 366 , the action was against the master of a whaling vessel for misconduct and mismanagement, by which the voyage was broken up.

Lockwood v. Corey

150 Mass. 82 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 11, 1889

It has been decided that the property employed in carrying on a farm or boarding-house, and the debts which thus become due her, are subject to attachment as the property of the husband. Chapman v. … Dawes v. Rodier, 125 Mass. 421 . Snow v. Sheldon, 126 Mass. 332 .

Crane Construction Co. v. Commonwealth

290 Mass. 249 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 26, 1935

Lawrence v. Rosenberg, 238 Mass. 138 . Devito v. Boehme & Rauch Co. 239 Mass. 290 . Batchelder v. Brown, 248 Mass. 217 . … Lyman v. Robinson, 14 Allen, 242 . Stuart v. Cambridge, 125 Mass. 102 . Young v. Titcomb, 268 Mass. 14, 19 . Adler v. Safeguard Ins. Co. 288 Mass. 409, 412, 413 .

Seaver v. Phelps

28 Mass. 305 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 23, 1831

In the case of Browne v. … See Dunnage v. White, 1 Wilson’s Ch. Cas. 67; Ball v. Mannin, 3 Bligh’s N. S. l ; Diarmid v. Diarmid, ibid. 374; Sentance v. Poole, 3 Carr. & P. 1; Hall v. Warren, 9 Vos 605 ; Farnam v. Brooks, 9 Pick 212; Leonard v.

Commonwealth v. Croft

345 Mass. 143 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 28, 1962

Commonwealth v. O’Brien, 305 Mass. 393, 400 . Commonwealth v. Carter, 306 Mass. 141, 147 . Commonwealth v. Burke, 339 Mass. 521, 528-529 . … Commonwealth v. Albert, 310 Mass. 811, 817 .

Donahue's Case

226 Mass. 595 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 23, 1917

Warner v. Couchman, 4 B. W. C. C. 32. Compare McManaman’s Case, 224 Mass. 554 . Kitchenham v. Steamship Johannesburg, 4 B. W. C. C. 311. Mitchinson v. Day Brothers, 6 B. W. C. C. 190. Hopkins v. … DeVoe v. New York State Railways, 218 N. Y. 318 .

Follansbee v. Ohse

293 Mass. 48 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 30, 1935

Cummings remained on the ladder near where the hook had been placed to observe the gutter when the board was jumped upon, and reported that the gutter seemed all right. … Guinan v. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 267 Mass. 501, 516 . Milbury v. Turner Centre System, 274 Mass. 358, 361 . Dzura v. Phillips, 275 Mass. 283, 290 . It was said in Jones v.

Cassiani v. Bellino

338 Mass. 765 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 3, 1959

Burnham v. Allen, 1 Gray, 496 , 499. Jillson v. Hill, 4 Gray, 316 , 317. Farmers Natl. Bank v. Venner, 192 Mass. 531, 534 . Cormier v. Brock, 212 Mass. 292, 295 . Goodfellow v. Farnham, 239 Mass. 590, 591 . Stevens v. … Hewitt v. Dean, 91 Cal. 5, 7-8 . Hendron v. Bolander, 101 Colo. 414, 418-419 . Brown v. McKay, 151 Ill. 315 , 323-324: Buchanan v. Berkshire Life Ins. Co. 96 Ind. 510, 520 . Swearingen v. Lahner, 93 Iowa, 147, 152 .

Springfield Y Trust v. Executive Director of the Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency

369 Mass. 709 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 11, 1976

See Secretary of Environmental Affairs v. Massachusetts Port Authority, 366 Mass. 755, 757-767 (1975); Marlow v. New Bedford, supra at 508-511. … As summarized in Marlow v.

Commonwealth v. Atlas

244 Mass. 78 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 26, 1923

The defendant thereupon placed batter boards and began with laborers and a steam shovel to excavate for cellars in accordance with such plans, and to place temporary wooden forms with the double purpose of prevention of caving … Truesdell v. Gay, 13 Gray, 311 , 312. Trinity Church v. Boston, 118 Mass. 164 . Reid v. Berry, 178 Mass. 260 . Clifton v. Watuppa Reservoir Co. 243 Mass. 198 , and cases there collected. Jacobus v.

Polaroid Corp. v. Commissioner of Revenue

408 Mass. 1001 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 12, 1990

Polaroid Corporation appeals from a decision of the Appellate Tax Board denying applications for abatement and upholding determinations made by the Commissioner of Revenue that Polaroid was not entitled to job incentive deductions … Corp. v.

Commonwealth v. Dunton

397 Mass. 101 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 13, 1986

Commonwealth v. … Commonwealth v. Brown, 394 Mass. 394, 398 (1985). Pursuant to G.

Commonwealth v. Huntley

15 L.R.A. 839 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 7, 1892

Brown v. Maryland, 12 Wheat. 419 . … Brown v. Maryland, ubi supra.

Opinion of the Justices to the Senate & the House of Representatives

309 Mass. 571 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 1, 1941

The board of trustees in its nature resembles the unemployment compensation commission involved in the case of Howes Brothers Co. v. Unemployment Compensation Commission, 296 Mass. 275 . … Thus in Ray v.

Catania v. Hallisey

352 Mass. 327 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 4, 1967

The board of health required certain fans. “When the matter was called to his attention . . . … See Foster v. Everett, 334 Mass. 14, 18 ; Henchey v. Cox, 348 Mass. 742, 747 . 4. The final decree is affirmed. The defendants are to have costs of appeal.

Fessenden School, Inc. v. American Mutual Liability Insurance

289 Mass. 124 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 5, 1935

Ltd., of London v. Washington Brick & Terra Cotta Co. 148 Va. 829 . Fulton Co. v. Massachusetts Bonding & Ins. Co. 138 Tenn. 278 . BloomRosenblum-Kline Co. v. Union Indemnity Co. 121 Ohio St. 220 . … United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Yazoo Cooperage Co. 157 Miss. 27 . United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Baldwin Motor Co. 34 S. W. (2d) (Tex.) 815. Fidelity *131 & Casualty Co. of New York v.

Boyd v. Freize

71 Mass. 553 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 15, 1856

In Mecorney v. … But in Wheeler v.

Boston Molasses Co. v. Commonwealth

193 Mass. 387 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 1, 1907

Lynde v. Brown, 143 Mass. 337, 340 . Kerslake v. Cummings, 180 Mass. 65, 67 . This statute, like R. … To the same effect are Danolds v. State, 89 N. Y. 36, 44 ; Carr v. State, 127 Ind. 204 ; Patton v. Gilmer, 42 Ala. 548 ; Calloway v. Cossart, 45 Ark. 81 , and Chapman v. State, 104 Cal. 690 .