Case law

Atlas National Bank v. Savery

127 Mass. 75 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 12, 1879

Fowler v. Brantly, 14 Pet. 318 . Brown v. Taber, 5. Wend. 566. … Ihmsen v. Negley, 25 Penn. St. 297. Parker v. Burgess, 5 R. I. 277. Moorehead v. Gilmore, 77 Penn.

Marram v. Kobrick Offshore Fund, Ltd.

442 Mass. 43 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 10, 2004

See Golber v. BayBank Valley Trust Co., 46 Mass. App. Ct. 256, 261 (1999), quoting Glickman v. Brown, 21 Mass. App. … of Directors to waive such notice), or at such other times, and upon such terms of payment, as may be approved by the Board of Directors, in its sole discretion” (emphasis added).

Royce v. Pallatroni

348 Mass. 801 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 5, 1965

Newburgh v. Sterling Leather Co., ante, p. 800. … See Brown v. Great Am. Indem. Co. 298 Mass. 101, 105 . See also Gleason v. Hardware Mut. Cas. Co. 324 Mass. 695, 697-698 , S. C. 329 Mass. 56, 59-60 . 4.

Peterborough Oil Co., LLC v. Department of Environmental Protection

474 Mass. 443 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 6, 2016

Goldberg v. Board of Health of Granby, supra at 634. See Dowell v. Commissioner of Transitional Assistance, 613B614 (1997). … Box Pond Ass'n v. Energy Facilities Siting Bd., 435 Mass. 408, 416 (2001), quoting TBI, Inc. v. Board of Health of N. Andover, 431 Mass. 9, 17 (2000).

Glazier v. Everett

224 Mass. 184 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 19, 1916

It was held in Davidson v. … Widersum v. Bender, 172 Mass. 436 . Holbrook v. Brown, 214 Mass. 542 .

Vahey v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.

222 Mass. 374 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 7, 1916

Heshion v. Boston Elevated Railway, 208 Mass. 117, 118 , and cases cited. … Sweetland v. Lynn & Boston Railroad, 177 Mass. 574, 578 . Spooner v. Old Colony Street Railway, 190 Mass. 132 . Nor is reversible error shown in the conduct of the trial.

Neale v. Springfield Street Railway Co.

189 Mass. 351 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 19, 1905

Cox v. South Shore & Boston Street Railway, 182 Mass. 497, 499 . Garvey v. Rhode Island Co. 26 R. I. 80. … The same rule has been applied where a person intending to board a train on a steam railroad stands too near the edge of the platform and is struck. Pennsylvania Railroad v. Bell, 122 Penn. St. 58. Matthews v.

Kendall v. May

92 Mass. 59 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 15, 1865

In the case of Commonwealth v. Reynolds, which was an indictment for murder tried in Bristol in 1863, this court admitted an insane person to testify, adopting the principle laid down in Regina v. Hill. In Leonard v. … Clark v. Fletcher, 1 Allen, 53 .

Posner v. Minsky

353 Mass. 656 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 8, 1968

See Taylor v. Goldstein, 329 Mass. 161, 164 ; Falden v. Crook, 342 Mass. 173, 175 ; Tomaino v. Newman, 348 Mass. 433, 436 . … See Plummer v. Dill, 156 Mass. 426, 427 .

Swenson v. Horgan

341 Mass. 153 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 7, 1960

None of the trusts was “registered with the Industrial Accident Board.” The defendants were not trustees when the plaintiff was injured and have succeeded Herbert A. Horgan, Semor, who is dead. … Eaton v. Walker, 244 Mass. 23, 30 . Tyler v. Boot & Shoe Wkrs. Union, 285 Mass. 54, 55 . The references to them as successor trustees are merely characterizations, to be disregarded as surplusage. Gardiner v.

Reynolds Bros. v. Texaco, Inc.

420 Mass. 115 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 14, 1995

See, e.g., Mesiti v. Microdot, Inc., 156 B.R. 113, 117 (Bankr. … Co. v. Burlington N.R.R., 133 B.R. 648, 653 (Bankr. D.

Walker v. Lancashire Insurance

188 Mass. 560 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 6, 1905

Smith v. Flanders, 129 Mass. 322 . Huntress v. Burbank, 111 Mass. 213 . Bickford v. Rich, 105 Mass. 340 . Oriental Bank v. Tremont Ins. Co. 4 Met. 1 . The exceptions are sustained on this point only. … Brown, for the plaintiff. A. Fuller & W. J. Davison, for the defendant. Ordered accordingly.

Joyce v. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad

301 Mass. 361 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 27, 1938

Lekarczyk v. Dupre, 265 Mass. 33, 38 . … Allen v. Boston & Maine Railroad, 245 Mass. 139, 142 . O’Callaghan v. Boston Elevated Railway, 249 Mass. 43, 44 . Murphy v. Boston Elevated Railway, 262 Mass. 485, 487 . See Brown v. Henderson, 285 Mass. 192, 196 .

Institution for Savings in Newburyport

309 Mass. 12 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 11, 1941

Howie Mining Co. v. McGary, 256 Fed. 38 . Eureka Homestead Society v. Clark, 145 La. 918 . State v. District Court, 55 Mont. 602 . Alzugaray v. Onzurez, 25 N. M. 662. Schroeder v. Levy, 222 Ill. App. 252 . Harrell v. … Co. v. Lester, 234 Mass. 559 . Great Barrington Savings Bank v. Brown, 239 Mass. 546 . See now St. 1941, c. 25. Order affirmed.

Labagnara v. Kane Furniture Co.

289 Mass. 52 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 2, 1935

Bassett v. Brown, 105 Mass. 551 . McKinley v. Warren, 218 Mass. 310 . Edison Fixture Co. Inc. v. Maccaferri, 250 Mass. 460 . McNulty v. Whitney, 273 Mass. 494, 500 . … Moore v. Steelman, 80 Va. 331 . Wilkinson v. Stitt, 175 Mass. 581 , and Berry v.

Butler v. Seward

92 Mass. 466 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 15, 1865

Brown v. Lapham, 3 Cush. 551 . Kilborn v Robbins, 8 Allen, 471 . … Comstock v. Smith, 13 Pick. 119 . Trull v. Eastman, 3 Met. 124 .

White v. Apsley Rubber Co.

194 Mass. 97 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 26, 1907

Reed v. Home Savings *100 Bank, 130 Mass. 443 . Krulevitz v. Eastern Railroad, 140 Mass. 573 ; S. C. 143 Mass. 228 . Fogg v. Boston & Lowell Railroad, 148 Mass. 513 . Nims v. … Beacon Trust Co. v.

Prichard v. Farrar

116 Mass. 213 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 1, 1874

Rapelye v. Prince, 4 Hill, 119 . Brown v. Sprague, 5 Denio, 545 . Burke v. Miller, 4 Gray, 114 . 1 Greenl. Ev. § 523. … Heard v. Lodge, 20 Pick. 53 . Tracy v. Maloney, 105 Mass. 90 . Cutter v. Evans, 115 Mass. 27 . In Tracy v.

Globe Newspaper Co. v. Beacon Hill Architectural Commission

421 Mass. 570 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 4, 1996

Ass’n v. Commissioner of Ins., 403 Mass. 410, 417 (1988); Levy v. Board of Registration & Discipline in Medicine, 378 Mass. 519, 524-525 (1979); Consolidated Cigar Corp. v. Department of Pub. … Commonwealth v. Galvin, 388 Mass. 326, 328 (1983), quoting Board of Educ. v. Assessor of Worcester, 368 Mass. 511, 513 (1975).

Ashley v. Dowling

203 Mass. 311 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 19, 1909

Tappan v. Bailey, 4 Met. 529 . Hoadley v. County Commissioners, 105 Mass. 519 . Taft v. Ward, 106 Mass. 518 . Edwards v. Warren Linoline & Gasoline Works, 168 Mass. 564, 566 . … Although the authority of an agent to execute commercial paper in the name of his principal must be clearly shown, and may not be implied merely from general authority to do business, Brown v.