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  • Bloomstein 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.

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  • Commonwealth v. Cotto

    69 Mass. App. Ct. 589 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 23, 2007

    Commonwealth v. Beckett, 373 Mass. 329, 341 (1977).” Commonwealth v. Merola, 405 Mass. 529, 533 (1989). … In support, the defendant cites Commonwealth v. Delarosa, 50 Mass. App. Ct. 623, 625 (2000), wherein the defendant was arrested in his vehicle with a brown paper McDonald’s bag containing cocaine.

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  • Commonwealth v. Smith

    1 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.

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  • Town of Billerica v. Card

    66 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.

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  • Sousla's Case

    13 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.

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  • Commonwealth v. Hassey

    40 Mass. App. Ct. 806 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 24, 1996

    Marzano, 149 F.2d 923, 926 (2d Cir. 1945), but the basis for the inquiry of Spurrell was mistaken because the foundation required by Commonwealth v. Brown, 11 Mass. App. … Commonwealth v. Brown, 11 Mass. App. Ct. at 295-296 . We said in Brown that the “failure to go to the authorities” line of inquiry must be handled with caution and we laid down guidelines for doing so.

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  • Tassinari's Case

    9 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.

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  • In re Thomas E. Yahoub's Case

    93 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).

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  • American Sign & Indicator Corp. v. Town of Framingham

    9 Mass. App. Ct. 66 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 22, 1980

    Shalbey v. Board of Appeal of Norwood, 6 Mass. App. Ct. 521, 524 (1978). … Board of Appeals of Duxbury, 356 Mass. 635, 638 (1970). Turnpike Realty Co. v. Dedham, 362 Mass. 221, 231-232 (1972), cert, denied, 409 U.S. 1108 (1973).

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  • Commonwealth v. Hardy

    47 Mass. App. Ct. 679 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 8, 1999

    Commonwealth v. … Special considerations found in children’s statements, see Commonwealth v. Brown , 413 Mass, at 695-696, do not pertain here.

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  • City of Somerville v. Somerville Municipal Employees Ass'n

    20 Mass. App. Ct. 594 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 15, 1985

    See Seney v. Board of Health of Northampton, 314 Mass. 272, 276-277 (1943). Cf. G. … Sholock v. Civil Serv.

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  • Commonwealth v. Muse

    35 Mass. App. Ct. 466 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 10, 1993

    Commonwealth v. Harris, 28 Mass. App. Ct. 724, 736 (1990) (Brown, J., concurring). I am certain this has been said more than a few times over the years. See, e.g., Commonwealth v. McLeod, 30 Mass. App. … See also Commonwealth v. Harris, supra at 736 n.5.

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  • Phyllis Ndoro v. Maritza Torres

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 11, 2024

    Ass'n v. Rego, 474 Mass. 329, 339 (2016). … See Fortin v.

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  • Commonwealth v. McMiller

    29 Mass. App. Ct. 392 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 17, 1990

    Commonwealth v. Mencoboni, 28 Mass. App. Ct. 504, 508 (1990) (Brown, J., dissenting), quoting from Commonwealth v. Felton, 16 Mass. App. Ct. 63, 66 (1983). See Commonwealth v. … Commonwealth v. Young, 22 Mass. App. Ct. 452 , 457 n.1 (1986) (Brown, J., concurring). In any event, at the very least, see suggestion in Commonwealth v. Kozec, 21 Mass. App. Ct. 355 , 367 n.2 (Brown, J., concurring).

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  • Commonwealth v. Sadberry

    44 Mass. App. Ct. 934 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 6, 1998

    Commonwealth v. Almeida, 381 Mass. 420, 421-423 (1980); Commonwealth v. Brown, 401 Mass. 745, 747 (1988). … Compare Commonwealth v. Albano, 373 Mass. 132, 134-136 (1977); Commonwealth v. Bailey, 29 Mass. App. Ct. 1007, 1008 (1990). 2. Joint venture.

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  • Adoption of Rhona

    57 Mass. App. Ct. 479 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 28, 2003

    Ct. 95, 105 (1997), quoting from Tosti v. … Ct. at 105 , quoting from Callahan v. Westinghouse Bdcst. Co., 372 Mass. 582, 584 (1977).

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  • Hartford v. Hartford

    60 Mass. App. Ct. 446 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 12, 2004

    v. … Sletten, 557 N.W.2d 225, 228 (N.D. 1996) (prisoner asked prosecutor to write letter to parole board on his behalf; allegedly libelous statement made by prosecutor to parole board was absolutely privileged); Vasquez v.

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  • Phillips v. Youth Development Program, Inc.

    14 Mass. App. Ct. 626 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 8, 1982

    Evans v. … Shelley v.

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  • Bagge's Case

    5 Mass. App. Ct. 839 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 16, 1977

    The parents of the decedent Bagge appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court reversing the award of double compensation ordered by the single member of the Industrial Accident Board (IAB) and upheld by the reviewing board … See Cohen v. Assessors of Boston, 344 Mass. 268, 269 (1962).

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  • Egnet v. Commissioner of Public Safety

    5 Mass. App. Ct. 188 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 9, 1977

    Burnes v. Metropolitan District Commission, 325 Mass. 731, 733 [1950]. Zaltman v. Daris, 331 Mass. 458 [1954]. Morgan v. Banas, 331 Mass. 694, 698 [1954]. … See Barry v. Civil Serv. Commn. 323 Mass. 431, 433-434 (1948); Ferguson v. Civil Serv. Commn. 344 Mass. 484, 487-488 (1962); Sharkey v. Civil Serv. Commn. 357 Mass. 785 (1970).

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