Case law

Weiss v. Republic Pipe & Supply Corp.

335 Mass. 422 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 6, 1957

The truck driver produced skid boards and the plaintiff’s two men and Crawford together laid the boiler section flat, brought it to the rear of the truck and skidded it to the door of the cellarway without touching the sidewalk … See Adams v.

Commonwealth v. Ruiz

453 Mass. 474 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 31, 2009

Kerr, Criminal Procedure § 26.9(b), at 863 (3d ed. 2007), quoting Brown v. State, 406 So. 2d 1262 (Fla. Dist. Ct. … See, e.g., Brown v. Commonwealth, 564 S.W.2d 21, 23 (Ky. Ct. App. 1977) (“appellant was on notice that the commission of an additional crime was in viola- *484 tian of the conditions of probation”).

Slocum v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

245 Mass. 565 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 7, 1923

changed only the procedural and not the substantial rights of the parties, and that the right of the executor or administrator of the insured to maintain such an action is not taken away by the statute, *568 seem settled by Brown … v.

Howarth v. Lombard

175 Mass. 570 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 27, 1900

Casey v. Galli, 94 U. S. 673 . United States v. Knox, 102 U. S. 422 . Richmond v. Irons, 121 U. S. 27, 55 . Bailey v. Sawyer, 4 Dillon, 463. Brown v. Smith , 88 Fed. Rep. 565. … American Freehold Land Mortgage Co. v. Woodworth, 79 Fed. Rep. 951. Schiffer v. Columbia College, 87 Fed. Rep. 166. Mechanics' Savings Bank v. Fidelity Ins. Co. 87 Fed. Rep. 113; S. C. 91 Fed. Rep. 456. Brown v.

Wellington v. Boston & Maine Railroad

158 Mass. 185 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 1, 1893

Wyman v. Lexington West Cambridge Railroad, 13 Met. 316 , 324. Brown v. Boston & Worcester Railroad, 13 Met. 327 , n. Meacham v. Fitchburg Railroad, 4 Cush. 291 , 295. Shattuck v. … Walker v. Old Colony & Newport Railway, 103 Mass. 10 . Johnson v. Boston, 130 Mass. 452, 454 . Cassidy v. Old Colony Railroad, 141 Mass. 174, 178 . See also Pierce v.

Sallinger v. Smith

192 Mass. 317 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 20, 1906

This is an action of tort to recover damages for the alleged unlawful occupation and use of the plaintiff’s premises as a smallpox hospital by the defendants as the board of health of the city of Everett. … Hersey, v. Chapin, 162 Mass. 176 .

Womble v. Dubuque Fire & Marine Insurance

310 Mass. 142 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 30, 1941

Under date of April 14, 1938, which was after the first fire and before the second fire, out of which the present action arose, “The Board of Church Extension Society of the African Methodist Episcopal Church,” described … Church” as one witness called it, testified that at the time of the trial he had been connected with that church for twenty-one years and had been secretary for eighteen years and was secretary of the “trustee board”; that

Director of Liquidations v. Exchange Trust Co.

313 Mass. 351 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 1, 1943

Commissioner of Banks v. Hanover Trust Co. 247 Mass. 347, 351 . Cunningham v. Commissioner of Banks, 249 Mass. 401, 425-426 . Commissioner of Banks v. Cosmopolitan Trust Co. 253 Mass. 205, 228-229 . Friede v. … Brown v. O’Keefe, 300 U. S. 598, 606-607 . See Dietrick v. Hayward, 304 Mass. 623, 625 . Compare McClaine v. Rankin, 197 U.

Finance Corp. of New England, Inc. v. Maynard

249 Mass. 294 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 23, 1924

See Waterhouse v. Kendall, 11 Cush. 128 ; Traver v. Stevens, 11 Cush. 167 ; Hubon v. Park, 116 Mass. 541 ; Hapgood v. Wellington, 136 Mass. 217 ; Turner v. Rogers, 121 Mass. 12 . In Black v. … Perkins v. Brown, 115 Mich. 41 . Hoyle v. Shirley, 94 Miss. 466 . 43 L. R. A. note 449, 474. And see Williston on Contracts, § 814.

Commonwealth v. Hilton

45 L.R.A. 475 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 30, 1899

Dill v. Wareham, 7 Met. 438 , 446. Commonwealth v. Alger, 7 Cush. 53 , 82. Weston v. Sampson, 8 Cush. 347 . Martin v. Waddell, 16 Pet. 367, 410, 432 . Pollard v. Hagan, 3 How. 212 . Smith v. State, 18 How. 71 . … Nickerson v. Brackett, 10 Mass. 212 . Cleaveland v. Norton, 6 Cush. 380 . Russell v. Russell, 15 Gray, 159 , 161.” See also Arnold v. Mundy, 1 Halst. 1, 93; Brown v. De Groff, 21 Vroom, 409 ; Moulton v.

Utley v. Utley

355 Mass. 469 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 10, 1969

Successive special precepts of attachment were issued on petitions of the wife to reach the retirement allowances held by the Boston Retirement Board. “On August 24, 1967, after notice to the . . . … In support of this contention she cites French v.

Dodge v. Anna Jaques Hospital

301 Mass. 431 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 4, 1938

Lawrence v. Houghton, 296 Mass. 407, 408 . MacLeod v. Davis, 290 Mass. 335, 338 . Wilson v. Jones, 280 Mass. 488 . Kennedy v. Welch, 196 Mass. 592, 594 . Pray v. Brigham, 174 Mass. 129 . … Easterbrooks v. Tillinghast, 5 Gray, 17 , 21. Teele v. Bishop of Derry, 168 Mass. 341, 343 . Gill v. Attorney General, 197 Mass. 232, 237 . Bowden v. Brown, 200 Mass. 269, 271 . Am. Law Inst. Restatement: Trusts, § 413.

Ellsworth v. Brewer

28 Mass. 316 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 23, 1831

Eagle Bank v. Smith, 5 Connect. R. 71; Penn v. Flack, 3 Gill & Johns. 369, Penney v. Sanborn, 5 N. H. R. 557 ; Dana v. Underwood, 19 Pick. 99 Dimsdale v. Lanchester, 4 Esp. R. 201; Bolton v. Richard, 6 T. … R. 139; Brown v. Kewley, 2 Bos. & Pull. 518. See Bachellor v. Priest, 12 Pick. 399

Warner v. Bowdoin Square Baptist Society

148 Mass. 400 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 5, 1889

Clark v. Quincy Evangelical Society, 12 Gray, 17 . Baker v. Fales, 16 Mass. 488 . Stebbins v. Jennings, 10 Pick. 172 , 186. North Bridgewater Congregational Society v. Waring, 24 Pick. 304 . Parker v. … We assume that the plaintiffs Warner and Brown intend to describe themselves as pew-holders. We assume that, as pew-holders, they are also members of the corporation.

Bartlett

163 Mass. 509 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 24, 1895

Smith v. Harrington, 4 Allen, 566 . Harlow v. Cowdrey, 109 Mass. 183 . Bent v. Cullen, L. R. 6 Ch. 235. … McAlister v. Burgess, 161 Mass. 269 . Fairbanks v. Lamson, 99 Mass. 533 . Tainter v. Clark, 5 Allen, 66 .

Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation v. Second National Bank

308 Mass. 1 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 2, 1941

This is the amount of the abatement granted by the Appellate Tax Board. … Clearly, on the facts found by the board, the income in question was not “accumulated” for the benefit of a known inhabitant of the Commonwealth.

Alliance, AFSCME/SEIU, AFL-CIO v. Commonwealth

427 Mass. 546 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 1, 1998

Ass’n of New England v. Metropolitan Dist. Comm’n, 397 Mass. 341, 345 (1986); O’Donnell v. Board of Appeals of Billerica, 349 Mass. 324, 328 (1965). … Massachusetts Soc’y of Graduate Physical Therapists, Inc. v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 330 Mass. 601, 606 (1953).

Sproul v. Hemmingway

31 Mass. 1 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 15, 1833

Stei nman v. Bush, 1 Bos. & Pul. 404 ; Laugher v. Pointer, 5 Barn. & Cressw. 547 ; S. C. 8 Dowl. & Ryl. 556. … Fletcher v. Braddick, 5 Bos. & Pul. 182.

Stone v. State Tax Commission

363 Mass. 64 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 9, 1973

Staples v. Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation, 305 Mass. 20, 26 . Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation v. Filoon, 310 Mass. 374, 376 .” Geary v. Commissioner of Corps. & Taxn. 313 Mass. 755, 756 . 2. … Tirrell v. Commissioner of Corps. & Taxn. 287 Mass. 464,471-472 . Staples v. Commissioner of Corps. & Taxn. 305 Mass. 20, 23-25 .

GEORGE H. & IRENE WALKER HOME FOR CHILDREN v. Franklin

416 Mass. 291 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 18, 1993

Board of Educ. v. School Comm. of Amesbury, 16 Mass. App. Ct. 508, 512 (1983). … See Northbridge v. Natick, supra (interpreting and applying 603 Code Mass. Regs. § 28, par. 202.1 [d]); Board of Educ. v. School Comm. of Amesbury, 16 Mass. App.