Case law

Manning v. New England Mutual Life Insurance

399 Mass. 730 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 23, 1987

Appeals from those board and agency actions are pending in separate actions. Most of the plaintiffs are residents of the Back Bay. … V & XIV.

Kahn v. Pacific Mills

311 Mass. 588 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 28, 1942

The master found categorically that the offer was never accepted by any person or by the board of directors of the Pacific Mills. … The case, in so far as the motion to recommit is concerned, comes within the rule stated in Warfield v. Adams, 215 Mass. 506 , and Chopelas v. Chopelas, 303 Mass. 33, 38 , and cases cited.

Mansur v. New England Mutual Marine Insurance

78 Mass. 520 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 15, 1859

J., upon the assumption that the loss was partial merely, and ttiat the policy, covering only that which remained on board, ceased to protect the part of the cargo which had been landed. In Osacar v. … Chickering v. Fowler, 4 Pick. 371 .

Attorney General v. Laffey

388 Mass. 743 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 12, 1983

On January 7, 1983, Governor Dukakis sent similar letters to Laffey and Jostrom stating that “[pjursuant to the authority vested in me by St. 1964, Chapter 740, section 3,1 hereby remove you from membership on the Board of … “Since the above order is dispositive of any controversies among the parties, a further order is unnecessary at this time in the actions of Joseph Laffey, Jr. v. Michael S. Dukakis & others and Eric H. Jostrom v.

City of Malden v. Commissioner of Public Safety

361 Mass. 888 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 2, 1972

In the circumstances, however, the somewhat meager decision (based on the recommendations and expert testimony of the State building inspector), taken with the report of the hearing board, adequately reflected the reasons … Cohen v. Board of Registration in Pharmacy, 350 Mass. 246, 251 . The case was submitted on briefs. Max Rosenblatt, Assistant City Solicitor, for the City of Malden. Robert H. Quinn, Attorney General, & Timothy F.

Pinshaw v. Metropolitan District Commission

402 Mass. 687 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 30, 1988

Brown v. Felsen, 442 U.S. 127 , 139 n.10 (1979). See 18 C.A. Wright & A.R. Miller, Federal Practice and Procedure § 4420, at 182, 183 (1981). … Registrar of Motor Vehicles v. Board of Appeal on Motor *694 Vehicle Liab. Policies & Bonds, 382 Mass. 580, 585 (1981).

Howland v. Inhabitants of Greenfield

231 Mass. 147 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 10, 1918

Fuller v. County Commissioners, 15 Pick. 81 . Seymour v. Carter, 2 Met. 520 . Pickford v. Mayor & Aldermen of Lynn, 98 Mass. 491 . Noyes v. City Council of Springfield, 116 Mass. 87 . Collins v. … Fitchburg, 121 Mass. 132 , Grace v. Newton Board of Health, 135 Mass. 490 , and Wood v. Milton, 197 Mass. 531 , are plainly distinguishable.

O'Brien v. Inspector of Buildings

261 Mass. 351 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 22, 1927

See Clark v. Boston, 179 Mass. 409 . … Connell v. Board of Public Works of Everett, 234 Mass. 491 . Peckham v. Mayor of Fall River, 253 Mass. 590 . We find no error in the rulings and decision of the single justice. Writ of mandamus to issue as prayed for.

Chisholm v. City Council of Lynn

368 Mass. 311 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 7, 1975

Judgment affirmed. 3 The act was analyzed and its provisions held constitutional in Marshal House, Inc. v. Rent Control Bd. of Brookline, 358 Mass. 686 (1971). … That this Act will be administered by a Rent Control Board. “3. That the appointments to the Rent Control Board will be subject to confirmation by the City Council. “4.

Carney v. Dewing

64 Mass. 498 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 15, 1852

Fitch v. Workman, 9 Met. 517 . … After the decision in Brown v. Bullen, 1 Doug. 408 , it was very common to proceed by action of assumpsit, until the enactment of the St. of 49 Geo.

Meier v. First Citizens Bankers Corp.

301 Mass. 410 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 31, 1938

Keith v. Radway, 220 Mass. 532 . Young v. Titcomb, 268 Mass. 14, 19-20 . H. B. Humphrey Co. v. Pollack Roller Runner Sled Co. Inc. 278 Mass. 350, 353-354 . Daniels v. Briggs, 279 Mass. 87 . Black v. Taft, 284 Mass. 77 . … Howland v. Stowe, 290 Mass. 142, 146 . The master found that the plaintiffs did not seek relief through the board of directors because they believed that any effort would be futile.

Bell v. Assessors of Cambridge

306 Mass. 249 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 14, 1940

Flood v. Hodges, 231 Mass. 252 . Gilet v. City Clerk of Lowell, ante, 170. Board of Education of Prince George’s County v. County Commissioners, 131 Md. 658 . Mackey v. Mayor & Common Council of Belvidere, 101 N. J. … Dooling v. City Council of Fitchburg, 242 Mass. 599 . Feltham v. Springfield, 300 Mass. 193 . Fortin v. Chicopee, 301 Mass. 447 .

Mechanics Bank v. Williams

34 Mass. 438 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1835

Roberts v. Whiting, 16 Mass. R. 190 . … Kelleran v. Brown, 4 Mass. R. 443 ; Wolcot v. Knight, 6 Mass. R. 418 . Judgment for the demandants.

HSBC Bank USA, N.A. v. Matt

464 Mass. 193 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 14, 2013

Bank v. Brown, 239 Mass. 546, 547 (1921). … Bank v. Brown, 239 Mass. 546, 547 (1921) (interpreting 1918 version of SCRA, which is identical to current SCRA in all material respects as to foreclosure protections).

Clark v. Ocean Insurance

33 Mass. 289 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 15, 1835

And we are referred to the case of Cheriot v. Barker, 2 Johns. R. 346, as supporting that position. That was a policy upon two thirds of the freight on board the schooner Mars, from Jeremie to New York, valued at $1800. … As in the case of Forbes v. Aspinall, 13 East, 323, where the valuation was intended to apply to freight for a whole cargo, but was opened because only part of what was intended to be loaded had been put on board.

Robinson v. Lyndonville Creamery Ass'n

284 Mass. 396 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 27, 1933

Favale v. Siegel, 275 Mass. 309 . Gagnon v. Ainsworth, 283 Mass. 488 . … MacAusland v. Fuller, 229 Mass. 316, 319 . Compare Browne v. Fairhall, *402 218 Mass. 495, 497 .

Turner v. City of Boston

462 Mass. 511 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 15, 2012

See Del Duca v. … In McGonigle v.

Wilder v. Orcutt

257 Mass. 100 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 18, 1926

Green v. Gaskill, 175 Mass. 265 . Renwick v. Macomber, 233 Mass. 530 . Hutchinson v. Blanchard, 247 Mass. 288, 291 . … Foster v. Foster, 134 Mass. 120 , Allen v. Hunt, 213 Mass. 276 , and Tobin v. Larkin, 187 Mass. 279 , are not in point. The principle laid down in Desmond v. Fawcett, 226 Mass. 100, 104 , 109 and in Ruben stein v.

Inhabitants of Brookline v. Hatch

167 Mass. 380 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 9, 1897

In Commonwealth v. … In Commonwealth v.

Bradford v. Boston & Maine Railroad

160 Mass. 392 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 6, 1894

This is in accordance with the decision in Snow v. … Carpenter v. Boston & Albany Railroad, 97 N. Y. 494 . See Toledo, Wabash, & Western Railway v. Maine, 67 Ill. 298 . Exceptions sustained.