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83 Mass. App. Ct. 285 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 14, 2013
Butz v. … Malley v.
Cited 4 timesPublishedOutpost Cafe, Inc. v. Fairhaven Savings Bank
3 Mass. App. Ct. 1 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 21, 1975
L. c. 244, §§ 18, 21 and 22, the one of Brown v. … The case of Matthews v. Dinner, 237 Mass. 153, 154 (1921), also relied on the Way case to reach the same result as in the Brown case.
Cited 21 timesPublishedDiStefano v. Town of Stoughton
36 Mass. App. Ct. 642 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 10, 1994
Without using the censorious word “sham,” compare Lee v. Board of Appeals of Harwich, 11 Mass. App. … See Lee v. Board of Appeals of Harwich , 11 Mass. *646 App. Ct. at 151 n.4; Wright v. Board of Appeals of Fal-mouth, 24 Mass. App. Ct. 409 , 411 n.5 (1987). The judgment declaring the rights of the parties is affirmed.
Cited 6 timesPublishedBristol Asphalt Co., Inc. v. Rochester Bituminous Products, Inc.
Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 28, 2023
See D'Acci v. Board of Appeals of Rochester, 91 Mass. App. … See D'Acci v. Board of Appeals of Rochester, 91 Mass. App. Ct. 1118 (2017).
Cited 0 timesPublished9 Mass. App. Ct. 683 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 6, 1980
This section was “V” shaped, measured about four feet by fourteen feet, and weighed between two and three hundred pounds. … Even were we to assume that the insurer presented this issue to the board and that it denied recommittal for consideration of this testimony by the single member, we perceive no abuse of discretion by the board.
Cited 2 timesPublishedSwift v. Fitchburg Mutual Insurance
45 Mass. App. Ct. 617 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 9, 1998
Co. v. Brown, 834 F. Supp. 854, 858 (E.D. … Co. v. Zuk, 78 N.Y.2d 41, 46-47 (1991); Tower Ins. Co. v. Judge, 840 F. Supp. 679, 692-693 (D. Minn. 1993); Young v. Brown, 658 So. 2d 750, 753-754 (La. Ct. App. 1995). But cf. Allstate Ins. Co. v. Barnett, 816 F.
Cited 22 timesPublished11 Mass. App. Ct. 966 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 9, 1981
See Commonwealth v. Brown, 364 Mass. 471, 476 , 479 n.18 (1973). … Brown, 364 Mass. at 480 ; Commonwealth v. Moore, 379 Mass. at 108, 111 ; Commonwealthv. Young, 382 Mass. at 462 ; Commonwealth v. Durant, 10 Mass. App. Ct. at 774 .
Cited 0 timesPublishedSea Pines Condominium III Ass'n v. Steffens
61 Mass. App. Ct. 838 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 13, 2004
See Cardwell v. Board of Appeals of Woburn, 61 Mass. App. Ct. 118, 123 (2004). … Board of Appeal of Boston, 426 Mass. 485 (1998) (association and board members as plaintiffs). However, as Belson v.
Cited 16 timesPublished93 Mass. App. Ct. 1119 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 16, 2018
The employee appealed to the reviewing board, which, relying primarily on Tuper v. … See Bourque v. Cape Southport Assocs ., 60 Mass. App. Ct. 271 , 275 (2004).
Cited 0 timesPublished2 Mass. App. Ct. 63 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 21, 1974
The Superior Court decree was in conformity with the decision of the reviewing board (board), which had affirmed and adopted as its own the *64 findings and decision of the single member. … Lynch v. Egbert, 360 Mass. 90, 92 (1971).
Cited 2 timesPublishedLowney v. Commissioner of Revenue
67 Mass. App. Ct. 718 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 9, 2006
The Appellate Tax Board (board) affirmed the denial. … Accordingly, the decision of the board is reversed.
Cited 2 timesPublishedBlaser v. Town Manager of Methuen
19 Mass. App. Ct. 727 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 26, 1985
See Chase v. Pevear, 383 Mass. 350, 359-360 (1981). We decide that the conclusions were not justified. Assessors operate as a board. … L. c. 43, § 61) does “not apply to the removal of a chairman of the board of assessors.” Id. at 525. The court upheld the new designation. The Bryson case cited Kaplan v.
Cited 2 timesPublished92 Mass. App. Ct. 1118 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 13, 2017
Saccone v. Department of Pub. Health , 13 Mass. Workers' Comp. Rep. 280, 282 (1999). … Decision of reviewing board affirmed .
Cited 0 timesPublishedBloomstein v. Department of Public Safety
Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 16, 2019
Seney v. Morhy, 467 Mass. 58, 61 (2014). … The petition for 4 The board's citation to Clark v. Board of Registration of Social Workers, 464 Mass. 1008, 1010-1011 (2013), does not support its position.
Cited 0 timesPublished1 Mass. App. Ct. 545 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 12, 1973
Commonwealth v. Haney, 358 Mass. 304, 306-307 (1970). … Lamou-reux v. Commonwealth, 353 Mass. 556, 560 (1968). Given, the facts of this case, however, the judge was not required to make such inquiry. In Brown v. United States, 264 F. 2d 363 (D. C.
Cited 8 timesPublished66 Mass. App. Ct. 664 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 7, 2006
He asserts that he delivered the 1999 letter by hand to the town’s board of selectmen and mailed copies to the board of assessors, the planning board, and the conservation commission. … Members of a municipal board cannot act separately as individuals, and Correnti’s opinion accordingly did not reflect a formal decision by, or binding upon, the board of selectmen. Carbone, Inc. v.
Cited 1 timesPublished11 Mass. App. Ct. 590 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 20, 1981
See DaGraca v. Feist, 361 Mass. 85, 87 (1972). … The assessment of such costs is a matter for the board. Compare Lambert’s Case, 325 Mass. 516, 519 (1950); Ramalhete v. Uni-Royal, Inc., 4 Mass. App. Ct. 597, 600 (1976).
Cited 2 timesPublished13 Mass. App. Ct. 935 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 8, 1982
This is the employee’s appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court which upheld a decision of the reviewing board (board) denying the employee’s claim for compensation. We affirm the judgment. 1. … Marlow v. New Bedford, 369 Mass. 501, 507-508 (1976). Nor is it necessary to consider the employee’s arguments with respect to the perceived constitutional infirmities of that alternative ground.
Cited 1 timesPublished69 Mass. App. Ct. 424 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 25, 2007
CNA appealed the denial of its claim for interest to the board. On June 20, 2006, the board overruled its prior decision in Carmilia v. General Elec., 15 Mass. Workers’ Comp. … Commissioner of *427 Rev. v. Cargill, Inc., 429 Mass. 79, 82 (1999), quoting from White v. Boston, 428 Mass. 250, 253 (1998).
Cited 1 timesPublishedKennie v. Natural Resource Department
69 Mass. App. Ct. 158 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 29, 2007
L. c. 12, § 11H, inserted by St. 1979, c. 801, § l. 7 See Rosenfeld v. Board of Health of Chilmark, 27 Mass. App. Ct. 621, 627 (1989). … Freeman appealed the board’s decision to the Superior Court, which held, among other things, that Freeman’s plan for the intersection did meet the requirements of the board’s regulations, and that the board *166 exceeded
Cited 7 timesPublished
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