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  • Commonwealth v. Hogan

    249 Mass. 555 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 13, 1924

    Stevens v. Commonwealth, 6 Met. 241 , 242. Commonwealth v. Brown, 14 Gray, 419 . Commonwealth v. Curtis, 9 Allen, 266 . Commonwealth v. Carney, 153 Mass. 444 . Commonwealth v. Kronick, 196 Mass. 286 . Commonwealth v. … Commonwealth v. King, 202 Mass. 379, 394 . Commonwealth v. Macloon, 101 Mass. 1, 6 . Commonwealth v. White, 123 Mass. 430, 433, 434 . Commonwealth v. Pettes, 114. Mass. 307, 310, 311.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Olliffe v. Wells

    130 Mass. 221 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 12, 1881

    Hoge v. Hoge, 1 Watts, 163, 214-216 . Church v. Ruland, 64 Penn. St. 432. Williams v. Fitch, 18 N. Y. 546 . McLellan v. McLean, 2 Head, 684 . Barrell v. Hanrick, 42 Ala. 60 . Hooker v. Axford, 33 Mich. 453 . Dowd v. … Williams v. Vreeland, 5 Stew. (N. J.) 135, 734. See also Glass v. Hulbert, 102 Mass. 24, 39, 40 ; Campbell v. Brown, 129 Mass. 23, 26 .

    Cited 60 timesPublished
  • South Boston Betterment Trust Corp. v. Boston Redevelopment Authority

    438 Mass. 57 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 31, 2002

    Gildea v. Ellershaw, 363 Mass. 800, 820 (1973). … United Truck Leasing Corp. v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Certain Intoxicating Liquors

    140 Mass. 287 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 22, 1885

    A passageway, one side of which was formed by this wall and the other side and the roof of which were made of rough boards, and which was also provided with an entrance on Beacon Street, extended from A to B. … Commonwealth v. Barney, 10 Cush. 480 .

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  • Wallis v. Inhabitants of Wenham

    204 Mass. 83 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 6, 1910

    Ludlum v. Vail, 166 N. Y. 611 , affirming Smith v. Vail , 53 App. Div. (N. Y.) 628. Perry v. Levenson, 82 App. Div. (N. Y.) 94. Boden v. Maher, 105 Wis. 539 . Weber v. Collins, 139 Mo. 501 . White v. … Co. v. St. Louis, 43 Fed. Rep. 768. Lauer v. Brown, 30 Barb. 416, 420 . Haughrey v. Thiberge, 24 La. Ann. 442 . Gutmann v. Crouch, 134 N. Y. 585 . See Drumheller v. American Surety Co. 30 Wash. 530 .

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Lewis v. Manufacturers' Fire & Marine Insurance

    131 Mass. 364 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 6, 1881

    This action is brought upon a policy of marine insurance, issued by the defendant, in the sum of #8000, on eatchings on board the whaling barque W. A. … Ryder v. Phoenix Ins. Co. 98 Mass. 185,192 , and cases cited. The ruling at the trial in favor of the defendant was correct, and there must be Judgment accordingly.

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  • 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 .

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Protami

    354 Mass. 210 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 2, 1968

    Dartmouth on April 5, 1966, enacted a by-law which reads as follows: “No person shall have more than one unregistered car or truck ungaraged on his premises in a residential district, at any time unless authorized by the Board … Kilgour v. Gratto, 224 Mass. 78, 81 . Goldstein v. Conner, *212 212 Mass. 57, 59 . North Reading v. Drinkwater, 309 Mass. 200, 204 .

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Fowler v. Brooks

    188 Mass. 64 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 17, 1905

    See the subject mentioned in Strong, petitioner, 20 Pick. 484 , and the practice followed in Conlin v. Aldrich, 98 Mass. 557 . See also, among other cases, Putnam v. Langley, 138 Mass. 204 , and Russell v. … J. says in Luce v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Carey v. Casey

    245 Mass. 12 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 22, 1923

    If within three days thereafter, the person sought to be removed ” shall so request in writing, he is to be given a public hearing by the public officer or board whose action affected him. … See Atherton v. Corliss, 101 Mass. 40 ; Bay State Dredging & Contracting Co. v. W. H. Ellis & Son Co. 235 Mass. 263, 267, 268 . Petition dismissed.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Madden v. State Tax Commission

    333 Mass. 734 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 28, 1956

    In the recent case of Meenes v. … In the case of Osgood v.

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Attorney General v. Bay State Beneficiary Ass'n

    171 Mass. 455 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 23, 1898

    of directors of said association, there shall be paid to said member at the option of said board, if he shall so request in writing at any time while this policy is in full force, upon the surrender to said association of … This case is governed by the case of Attorney General v. Bay State Beneficiary Association, ante, 455.

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  • Lindsey v. Massios

    372 Mass. 79 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 1977

    Marsh v. Goldstein, 341 Mass. 83, 85 (1960). Russo v. Rizzo, 302 Mass. 177, 178 (1939). … Perry v.

    Cited 34 timesPublished
  • Butchers' Slaughtering & Melting Ass'n v. Commonwealth

    163 Mass. 386 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 3, 1895

    rendering works, with drainage into the Charles River, made a new adaptation of its works to the changed condition of affairs necessary and proper, and it introduced in evidence without objection, an order from the State board … Clark v. Worcester, 125 Mass. 226 . The question for the jury was, How far would the exercise of the right taken be likely to affect the petitioner’s general right *391 to use the property as owner ?

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Public Service Commissioners v. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.

    232 Mass. 465 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 22, 1919

    Perkins v. Nichols, 11 Allen, 542 . American Carpet Lining Co. v. Chipman, 146 Mass. 385 . … Belknap v. Schild, 161 U. S. 10 , and cases there reviewed by Mr. Justice Gray. Louisiana v. Garfield, 211 U. S. 70, 77 . Oregon v. Hitchcock, 202 U. S. 60 . Naganab v. Hitchcock, 202 U. S. 473 .

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • O'Leary v. Fash

    245 Mass. 123 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 23, 1923

    Bowler v. O’Connell, 162 Mass. 319 . Powers v. … For example, it was held in Brown v.

    Cited 42 timesPublished
  • 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.

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  • 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 .

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Salazar

    481 Mass. 105 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 14, 2018

    See Commonwealth v. Brown, 479 Mass. 163, 171 (2018). He unequivocally denied killing the victim. … See also Nix v.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • DiCarlo v. Suffolk Construction Co., Inc. Professional Electrical Contractors of Connecticut (SJC-11854) Martin v. Angelini Plastering, Inc.

    473 Mass. 624 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 12, 2016

    See Diaz v. … Section 15 precludes such a 18 result by requiring that all settlements be approved by the board or reviewing board of the Department of Industrial Accidents

    Cited 8 timesPublished

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