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  • Commonwealth v. Bartie

    23 Mass. App. Ct. 479 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 9, 1987

    The defendant’s appeal from his convictions of armed robbery is based on Commonwealth v. Brown, 395 Mass. 604 (1985). … The statute in Commonwealth v. Brown , G. L. c. 234, § 32, provides: “No irregularity in . . .

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  • Harlow v. Bd. of Assessors of Kingston

    93 Mass. App. Ct. 1106 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 11, 2018

    Monahan v. Washburn , 400 Mass. 126 , 128 (1987). … The board was not, of course, required to credit the taxpayers' naked assertion, see Kennametal, Inc. v.

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  • Foley v. Kibrick

    12 Mass. App. Ct. 382 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 27, 1981

    See Brown v. Metropolitan Transit Authy., 345 Mass. 636, 640 (1963); Borras v. Sea-Land Serv., Inc., 586 F.2d 881, 886-887 (1st Cir. 1978). 2. The third-party defendant’s appeal. … Co. v. Blakely, 372 Mass. 86 (1977); S. Kemble Fischer Realty Trust v. Board of Appeals of Concord, 9 Mass. App. Ct. 477 (1980). The defendant’s motions, therefore, were properly denied.

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  • Commonwealth v. Kamara

    37 Mass. App. Ct. 769 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 30, 1994

    See Woodward v. Leavitt, 107 Mass. at 466 ; Commonwealth v. Fidler, 377 Mass. at 201 ; Fitzpatrick v. … The juror further remarked that Brown had dated her niece and had fathered a child by the niece.

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  • Commonwealth v. Hamilton

    83 Mass. App. Ct. 406 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 13, 2013

    Boria, 440 Mass. 416 (2003) (Boria), and Commonwealth v. Brown, 34 Mass. App. Ct. 222 (1993) (Brown). The Commonwealth appealed pursuant to Mass.R.Crim.P. 25(c)(1), and the defendant cross-appealed. … See Brown, 34 Mass. App.

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  • Mechanics National Bank of Worcester v. Shear

    7 Mass. App. Ct. 255 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 21, 1979

    Bank v. … See City Fuel Co. v. Brown, 254 Mass. 605, 608 (1926); Holton v. Rose, 270 Mass. 267, 269-270 (1930).

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  • Commonwealth v. Komnenus

    87 Mass. App. Ct. 587 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 30, 2015

    See Commonwealth v. … Detective Hall, in plain clothes, drove to that address and confirmed that it was a two and one-half story brown home.

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  • Blake v. Springfield Street Railway Co.

    6 Mass. App. Ct. 553 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 17, 1978

    Brown v. Knight, supra. Restatement (Second) of Torts § 314A, Illustration 7 (1965). … Boeing Airplane Co. v. Brown, 291 F.2d 310 , 315 n.3 (9th Cir. 1961).

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  • Ravosa v. Zais

    40 Mass. App. Ct. 47 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 15, 1996

    It’s gone by the boards. We have a new deal. If you want the real estate, you’re going to have to pay for it, because I have a buyer sitting in the wings for it.” … See McCartin v. Westlake, 36 Mass. App. Ct. 221, 233-234 (1994). Compare Doliner v. Brown, 21 Mass. App. Ct. 692, 698 (1986); Madan v. Royal Indem. Co., *55 26 Mass. App. Ct. 756, 763-764 (1989).

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  • Commonwealth v. Molina

    81 Mass. App. Ct. 855 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 13, 2012

    The defendant acknowledged Brown’s presence. Brown was unaware of any criminal background of the defendant and knew him as “Alex.” They quickly exchanged pleasantries. … Commonwealth v. Miranda, supra, quoting from United States v. Levenite, supra.

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  • Fish v. Accidental Auto Body, Inc.

    95 Mass. App. Ct. 355 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 24, 2019

    Partnership v. Board of Appeals of Shirley, 461 Mass. 469, 474-475 (2012) (Shirley Wayside). See MacGibbon v. … See also Dowd v. Board of Appeals of Dover, 5 Mass. App. Ct. 148, 154-155 (1977).

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  • Better Boating Ass'n v. BMG Chart Products, Inc.

    61 Mass. App. Ct. 542 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 23, 2004

    In re Brown, 951 F.2d 564, 570 (3d Cir. 1991); In re Docteroff, 133 F.3d 210, 216 (3d Cir. 1997). See O’Reilly v. Malon, 747 F.2d 820, 823 (1st Cir. 1984); Metromedia Co. v. … Assn. v. Commerce Sav. Assn., 804 F.2d at 393 ; John Morrell & Co. v. Local Union 304A of the United Food & Commercial Workers, AFL-CIO, 913 F.2d at 563-564 ; In re Brown, 951 F.2d at 569; Burlington N. R.R. Co. v.

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  • Gamache v. Town of Acushnet

    14 Mass. App. Ct. 215 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 22, 1982

    Medford v. Marinucci Bros., 344 Mass. 50, 60 (1962). Brady v. Board of Appeals of Westport, 348 Mass. 515, 523 (1965). See Powers v. … Co. v. Board of Appeals of Lawrence, 324 Mass. 433, 439 (1949), and cases cited; Broderick v. Board of Appeals of Boston, 361 Mass. 472, 479 (1972).

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  • Commonwealth v. McRae

    31 Mass. App. Ct. 559 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 20, 1991

    See Commonwealth v. Monosson , 351 Mass, at 330; Commonwealth v. Sheppard, 394 Mass, at 388; Commonwealth v. Truax , 397 Mass, at 179. … Aguilar v. Texas, 378 U.S. 108 (1964). Spinelli v. United States, 393 U.S. 410 (1969). See Commonwealth v. Upton, 394 Mass. 363, 374-375 (1985).

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  • Cepulonis v. Commissioner of Correction

    15 Mass. App. Ct. 292 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 11, 1983

    See also Saxon Coffee Shop, Inc. v. Boston Licensing Bd., 380 Mass. 919, 930 (1980). The affidavit of the chairman of the board establishes that the board rejected Cepulonis’s testimony as a matter of credibility. … See Cohen v. Board of Registration in Pharmacy, 350 Mass. 246, 253 (1966).

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  • Milton Commons Assoc. v. BD. OF APP. OF MILTON

    14 Mass. App. Ct. 111 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 30, 1982

    Board of Appeals of Melrose v. Housing Appeals Comm., 5 Mass. App. … Noe v. Board of Appeals of Hingham, 13 Mass. App.

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  • ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF HINGHAM & Another v. HOUSING APPEALS COMMITTEE & Another.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 25, 2025

    The HAC rejected the board's argument that this court's decision in Reynolds v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Stow, 88 Mass. App. Ct. 339 (2015) compelled the HAC to uphold the board's decision. … On appeal, the board does not contend that its evidence met the preponderance standard applicable to civil cases, see Callahan v.

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  • Commonwealth v. Fleming

    37 Mass. App. Ct. 927 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 22, 1994

    Were we to rely solely on the detail of the tip and its corroboration, we would be constrained to disagree with the motion judge on the authority of Commonwealth v. Brown, 31 Mass. App. Ct. 574 (1991). … Commonwealth v. Brown, supra at 578 . Significantly, however, the court noted that “[t]he informant gave no indication of his source of knowledge as to these details.” Ibid. See also Commonwealth v.

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  • Tesson v. Commissioner of Transitional Assistance

    41 Mass. App. Ct. 479 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 10, 1996

    Board of Appeals of Peabody, 360 Mass. 867, 867 (1971). … Belanger & Sons v. Joseph M. Concannon Corp., 333 Mass. 22, 25 (1955), quoting Brown v. Robinson, 275 Mass. 55, 57 (1931).

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  • Thou v. Russo

    86 Mass. App. Ct. 514 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 23, 2014

    Stark, board certified in cardiology and internal medicine, and familiar with authorities and published literature in liposuction practice, appears well qualified and was not seriously challenged by Russo. See Letch v. … Germain v. Pfeifer, 418 Mass. 511, 516 (1994) (citation omitted). See Little v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished

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