Case law

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.

MacAleese's Case

301 Mass. 25 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 29, 1938

The Industrial Accident Board awarded compensation, and the Superior Court entered a decree therefor. The insurer appealed. The right to hold the insurer of H. P. Hood & Sons, Inc., depends upon G. L. (Ter. … In Cozzo v.

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.

Sharpe v. Peter Pan Bus Lines, Inc.

401 Mass. 788 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 9, 1988

The chairman of Peter Pan’s board of directors was president of Springfield. The evidence might also meet the test ordinarily applied to a landowner. … See Quigley v.

Child's Case

274 Mass. 97 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 6, 1931

The finding of the board was that, as the result of the express contract between the parties, the automobile was operated for the benefit of the employer and the damages resulting therefrom were a contractual risk of the … Cases like Pyyny v. Loose-Wiles Biscuit Co. 253 Mass. 574 , and Khoury v.

Province Securities Corp. v. Maryland Casualty Co.

269 Mass. 75 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 18, 1929

The sale was made on July 13, 1927, and by deed dated July 15, 1927, the property was conveyed to Jacob Brown for the sum of $145,750. Brown was a straw man who purchased the property on behalf of the plaintiff. … See also Potts v. Chapin, 133 Mass. 276, 282 ; Hudson v. Miles, supra; Phinney v. Friedman, supra; Windram Manuf. Co. v. Boston Blacking Co. 239 Mass. 123, 126 ; Zintz v.

Commonwealth v. Boyajian

344 Mass. 44 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 2, 1962

The defendant cites the cases of Forbes v. Gordon & Gerber, Inc. 298 Mass. 91 , and Commonwealth v. … See Commonwealth v. Goldberg, 316 Mass. 563, 564 ; Commonwealth v. Slome, 321 Mass. 713, 714 .

Matter of Morizzo

335 Mass. 251 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 8, 1957

See Keating v. Director of the United States Veterans’ Bureau, 272 Mass. 212 . The ward is a patient at the United States Veterans’ Hospital at Bedford. … “The word ‘support’ is often used in our statutes, and in its ordinary signification it includes not merely board, but everything necessary to proper maintenance.” Gould v. Lawrence, 160 Mass. 232 .

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 .

Burrows v. Burrows

240 Mass. 485 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 2, 1922

Parish v. Stone, 14 Pick. 198 . Pierce v. Boston Five Cents Savings Bank, 129 Mass. 425 . Gerry v. Howe, 130 Mass. 350 . Bartlett, petitioner, 163 Mass. 509, 514, 515 . Mason v. Gardner, 186 Mass. 515 . Beak v. Beak, L. … Grover v. Grover, 24 Pick. 261 . Slade v. Mutrie, 156 Mass. 19 . G.

Wiggin v. Mercantile Insurance

24 Mass. 271 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 6, 1828

The plaintiffs were to take a cargo of lumber on board and transport it to Porto Rico, for which they were to have in lieu of freight, three fifths of the lumber. … It was not necessary to state the kind of property, unless asked ; as was decided in the case of Locke v. North Am. Ins. Co. 13 Mass. R. 61 .

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.

Caissie v. City of Cambridge

317 Mass. 346 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 5, 1944

The city was engaged in laying a sewer in the way, and at the end of the day’s work had piled up the boards and beams which were used in the work at a place where, if they had been left undisturbed, they would not have injured … Kidder v. Dunstable, 7 Gray, 104. Vinal v. Dorchester, 7 Gray, 421. Shepherd v. Chelsea, 4 Allen, 113 . Pratt v. Weymouth, 147 Mass. 245 . Igo v. Cambridge, 208 Mass. 571 . Conary v.

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.

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).

Commonwealth v. Silva

440 Mass. 772 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 28, 2004

Approximately one hour after Lempke and Ferris first arrived at the apartment, the officers knocked on the door, which was barricaded, as the police later discovered, by three two-by-four inch boards and a full-size refrigerator … Texas v. Brown, 460 U.S. 730, 743 (1983). Once the officers discovered the bag, they were entitled to remove it from the toilet bowl and seize it. Conclusion.

Commonwealth v. Ortiz

463 Mass. 402 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 10, 2012

Commonwealth v. … Once the watchband was expanded, reddish-brown stains were observed on eight of the interior metal sections of the watchband.

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 .

Swift v. Pierce

95 Mass. 136 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 15, 1866

Browne on St. of Frauds, § 197, and cases there cited. … In Cahill v.