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Auto Flat Car Crushers, Inc. v. Hanover Insurance Co.
469 Mass. 813 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 15, 2014
Brown v. LeClair, 20 Mass. App. Ct. 976, 979 (1985), citing DiMarzo v. American Mut. Ins. Co., 389 Mass. 85, 101 (1983). … Tyler v. Michaels Stores, Inc., 464 Mass. 492, 503 (2013). See Hershenow v. Enterprise Rent-A-Car Co. of Boston, Inc., 445 Mass. 790, 799 (2006), quoting Leardi v. Brown, 394 Mass. 151, 159 (1985).
Cited 64 timesPublishedJones v. Boston & Maine Railroad
163 Mass. 245 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 2, 1895
The train stopped on this occasion to leave passengers; and the plaintiff, arriving just afterwards and having a ticket, attempted to get on board. It was dark. … Webster v. Fitchburg Railroad, 161 Mass. 298 . Dewire v. Boston & Maine Railroad, 148 Mass. 343 . Merrill v. Eastern Railroad, 139 Mass. 238 .
Cited 6 timesPublishedHannan v. Enterprise Publishing Co.
341 Mass. 363 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 8, 1960
Inc. v. Board of Conciliation & Arbitration, 339 Mass. 301, 302 , and cases cited. Louison v. Fischman, ante, 309, 313. … Vasilakis v. Haverhill, 339 Mass. 97, 101 . Willcutt v. Prescott, 340 Mass. 532, 535 .
Cited 16 timesPublished159 Mass. 93 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 17, 1893
Baker v. Thayer, 3 Met. 312 , 314. Marshall Fishing Co. v Hadley Falls Co. 5 Cush. 602 . … Lanesborough v. County Commissioners, 22 Pick. 278 . West Newbury v. Chase, 5 Gray, 421 . Westport v. County Commissioners, 9 Allen, 204 .
Cited 1 timesPublished192 Mass. 511 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 4, 1906
See Ford v. Thornton, 3 Leigh, 695 , 698 ; Lindsay v. Jackson, 2 Paige, 581 ; American Bank v. Wall, 56 Maine, 167; Gay v. Gay, 10 Paige, 369 , 376 ; Levy v. Steinbach, 43 Md. 212 ; Twigg v. … Dennie v. Elliott, 2 H. Bl. 587. Barker v. Braham, 2 Wm. Bl. 869. Brown v. Hendrickson, 10 Vroom, 239 . Wolcott v. Jones, 4 Allen, 367 , 368. Ames v. Bates, 119 Mass. 397 . Chipman v. Fowle, 130 Mass. 352, 354 .
Cited 17 timesPublished45 Mass. 381 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 15, 1842
Denny v. Willard, 11 Pick. 519 . Canada v. Southwick, 16 Pick. 556 . … In the case of Johns v.
Cited 1 timesPublishedCommissioner of Corporations & Taxation v. Bristol County Kennel Club, Inc.
301 Mass. 27 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 29, 1938
Springdale Finishing Co. v. Commonwealth, 242 Mass. 37, 40 . Macallen Co. v. Commonwealth, 264 Mass. 396, 399 . Thomson Electric Welding Co. v. Commonwealth, 275 Mass. 426 . See also Atlantic Lumber Co. v. … The commissioner of corporations and taxation refused to abate the tax, but the Appellate Tax Board granted an abatement of the entire tax. The commissioner appealed to this court. G. L. (Ter.
Cited 11 timesPublished370 Mass. 438 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 10, 1976
Commonwealth v. Zukoski, ante, 23, 28 (1976). Commonwealth v. Vanderpool, 367 Mass. 743, 746 (1975). Commonwealth v. … Palmore v. State, 283 Ala. 501, 508 (1969). Stewart v. State, 234 Ga. 3 (1975). Brown v. State, 228 Ga. 215, 218 (1971). People v. Pecora, 107 Ill. App. 2d 283, 296 (1969), cert. denied, 397 U.S. 1028 (1970) . People v.
Cited 39 timesPublished355 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.
Cited 13 timesPublished255 Mass. 575 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 25, 1926
Coffin v. Vincent, 12 Cush. 98 . Dugan v. Mahoney, 11 Allen, 572 . Commonwealth v. Ford, 130 Mass. 64, 67 . Costello v. Crowell, 133 Mass. 352 . Mayberry v. Holbrook, 182 Mass. 463 . Commonwealth v. … Commonwealth v. Brown, 14 Gray, 419 . Commonwealth v. Rogers, 181 Mass. 184, 193. Commonwealth v. Stuart, 207 Mass. 563 . Attorney General v. Pelletier, 240 Mass. 264, 312 .
Cited 25 timesPublishedMartin v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.
214 Mass. 456 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 21, 1913
Martin, hereinafter referred to as the plaintiff, by reason of the alleged sudden starting of a car of the defendant while she was boarding it. … Work v. Boston Elevated Railway, 207 Mass. 447 .
Cited 0 timesPublished345 Mass. 518 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 1, 1963
In support of his contention that the guard was not an officer the defendant cites Brown v. Russell, 166 Mass. 14, 25-26 , Attorney Gen. v. Drohan, 169 Mass. 534 , and Attorney Gen. v. … Commonwealth v. Farrell, 5 Allen, 130 , 131. See annotation in 56 A. L. R. 666, 667-669.
Cited 6 timesPublishedRoberts v. Eastland Food Products Co.
323 Mass. 466 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 7, 1948
Thurston v. Hamblin, 199 Mass. 153 , 158. Stein v. Strath *470 more Worsted Mills, 221 Mass. 86, 89 . Daly v. Chapman Manuf. Co. 246 Mass. 118, 125 . Stewart v. John R. Lankenau Co. 259 Mass. 242, 252-253 . … Graustein v. H. P. Hood & Sons, Inc. 293 Mass. 207 . Brocklesby v. Newton, 294 Mass. 41, 42, 43 . Clifford Shoe Co. v. United Shoe Machinery Corp. 297 Mass. 94 .
Cited 4 timesPublished22 Mass. 257 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 15, 1827
It will not do to say that trespass can be maintained by an executor for every injury done to the real estate, whereby it is lessened in value; as is contended in Griswold v. Brown, 1 Day, 180 . … In Little v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedEasthampton Savings Bank v. City of Springfield
470 Mass. 284 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 19, 2014
Bank v. … See Anderson v.
Cited 7 timesPublishedMartin v. New England Deaconess Hospital
328 Mass. 259 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 8, 1952
New England Trust Co. v. Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation, 315 Mass. 639 . Morse v. Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation, 327 Mass. 22 . … Beals v. Magenis, 307 Mass. 547, 549 . Ferguson v. Massachusetts Audubon Society, 316 Mass. 436, 444 .
Cited 3 timesPublished271 Mass. 415 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 27, 1930
By said § 80 it is provided that a town accepting § 73 of chapter 41 relative to the appointment of a board of survey may “establish, in the manner provided for the laying out of town ways, the exterior lines of any way, … Boston Chamber of Commerce v. Boston, 195 Mass. 338 .
Cited 4 timesPublishedBaxter National Bank v. Talbot
13 L.R.A. 52 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 27, 1891
Pearsall v. Dwight, 2 Mass. 84 . Orr v. Amory, 11 Mass. 25 . McClees v. Burt, 5 Met. 198 . *217 Foss v. Nutting, 14 Gray, 484 . Richardson v. New York Central Railroad, 98 Mass. 85 . Hoadley v. … Leach v. Greene, 116 Mass. 534 . Drake, v. Rice, 130 Mass. 410 . Downer v. Chesebrough, 36 Conn. 39 . Leroux v. Brown, 12 C. B. 801. Stoneman v. Erie Railway, 52 N. Y. 429 .
Cited 16 timesPublishedDoyle v. American Fire Insurance
181 Mass. 139 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 1, 1902
Mechanics' Bank v. Williams, 17 Pick. 438 . Comer v. Chamberlain, 6 Allen, 166 . Staples v. Brown, 13 Allen, 64 . Walsh v. Young, 110 Mass. 396, 399 . Hayden v. Peirce, 165 Mass. 359 . … Eastern Railroad v. Relief Ins. Co. 98 Mass. 420, 423 . Williams v. Roger Williams Ins. Co. 107 Mass. 377 . Wainer v. Milford Ins. Co. 153 Mass. 335, 341 . Hayes v. Milford Ins. Co. 170 Mass. 492 . Redfield v.
Cited 12 timesPublished173 Mass. 507 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 26, 1899
In Lincoln v. … Paul Railway v. Hock, 118 Ill. 587 . In Brown v. Providence, Warren, & Bristol Railroad, 5 Gray, 35 , damages occasioned to buildings by blasting were allowed.
Cited 15 timesPublished
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