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Normandin v. Eastland Partners, Inc.
68 Mass. App. Ct. 377 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 6, 2007
We do not read Milkman v. Orway, supra, and Limpus v. … See e.g., Epdee Corp. v. Richmond, 321 Mass. 673, 675-676 (1947); Hook Brown Co. v. Farnsworth Press, Inc., 348 Mass. 306, 312-313 (1965); Van Dusen Aircraft Supplies of New England, Inc. v.
Cited 12 timesPublishedCommissioner of Mental Health v. Gagne
19 Mass. App. Ct. 545 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 28, 1985
Commr. v. Commissioner of Correction, 382 Mass. 527, 532 (1981), quoting from Massachusetts Assn. of Independent Ins. Agents & Brokers, Inc. v. Commissioner of Ins., 373 Mass. 290, 293 (1977). See Group Ins. Commn. v. … See also Commonwealth v. Rodriguez, 316 Mass. 632, 646 (1978); Commonwealth v. Knowlton, 378 Mass. at 483 .
Cited 1 timesPublished110 N.E.3d 1219 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 15, 2018
Brown , 479 Mass. 163 , 170 (2018), quoting from Commonwealth v. Saferian , 366 Mass. 89 , 96 (1974). … Brown , supra , quoting from Commonwealth v. Bell , 460 Mass. 294 , 303 (2011).
Cited 0 timesPublishedAdvanced Development Concepts, Inc. v. Town of Blackstone
33 Mass. App. Ct. 228 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 26, 1992
See Commonwealth v. S.S. Kresge, Co., 267 Mass. 145, 148 (1929); Commonwealth v. Zone Book, Inc., 372 Mass. 366, 369 (1977); Framingham Clinic, Inc. v. … See Woods v. Newton, 349 Mass. 373, 376-377 (1965); Sturges v. Chilmark, 380 Mass. 246, 249-251 (1980).
Cited 5 timesPublishedHoward Johnson Co. v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission
24 Mass. App. Ct. 487 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 17, 1987
Connolly v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commn., 334 Mass. 613, 618 (1956), cited in Great Atl. & Pac. Tea Co. v. Board of License Commrs., 387 Mass. 833, 837 (1983). … Cleary v. Cardullo’s, Inc., 347 Mass. 337, 343-344 (1964). School Comm. of Springfield v. Board of Educ., 362 Mass. 417 , 441 n.22 (1972).
Cited 31 timesPublished3 Mass. App. Ct. 489 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 17, 1975
Brown, 367 Mass. 24, 32 (1975), in which the charge gave “the impression that acquittal was not a real alternative”; nor did it vitiate the rest of the charge. … See also Commonwealth v. Pleasant, 366 Mass. 100, 105 (1974) , and Commonwealth v. Brown, 367 Mass. 24, 31 (1975) (disapproval of references to cost of retrial). Cf. Commonwealth v. Salemme, ante, 102, 107-108 (1975).
Cited 7 timesPublishedBoston Police Superior Officers Federation v. Civil Service Commission
35 Mass. App. Ct. 688 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 29, 1993
Debnam v. Belmont, 388 Mass. 632, 635 (1983). … The teacher requested a hearing before the teachers’ retirement board (board). That board conducted a de novo hearing and concluded that the dismissal was unjustified.
Cited 2 timesPublished12 Mass. App. Ct. 933 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 8, 1981
See Gleason v. Mann, 312 Mass. 420, 422 (1942); Braga v. Braga, 314 Mass. 666, 673 (1943). The criteria set forth in such cases as Town Planning & Engr. Associates v. … See Teletransmissions, Inc. v. David, 5 Mass. App. Ct. 864, 865 (1977) (Brown, J. concurring); Restatement (Second) of Contracts § 179 (1981); 15 Williston, Contracts §§ 1726, 1738 (1972).
Cited 7 timesPublishedVaughan v. Auditor of Watertown
19 Mass. App. Ct. 244 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 24, 1985
L. c. 32, § 6(3), certified to the Watertown retirement board that Vaughan was substantially unable to perform his duties because of hypertension. On May 3, 1978, the board voted that V aughan be retired (see G. … See Thibeault v.
Cited 6 timesPublished3 Mass. App. Ct. 168 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 4, 1975
The Superior *169 Court judge ordered the tenant to vacate the premises, which had been condemned by the local board of health, and ordered that the landlord refrain from letting the premises unless board of health permission … See Boston Housing Authy. v.
Cited 18 timesPublishedMassachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 7, 2023
The core of the judge's reasoning was that, unlike Bowers v. Board of Appeals of Marshfield, 16 Mass. App. … See McDonnell v. Quirk, 22 Mass. App.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFederico v. Brockton Credit Union
39 Mass. App. Ct. 57 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 4, 1995
Langley v. Federal Deposit Ins. Corp., 484 U.S. at 93 , and Savoy v. White, 788 F. Supp. 69, 73 (D. … Langley v. Federal Deposit Ins.
Cited 16 timesPublishedAlex v. Boston Water & Sewer Commission
45 Mass. App. Ct. 914 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 21, 1998
L. c. 258, § 1, Spring v. Geriatric Authy. of Holyoke, 394 Mass. 274, 283 (1985), and summary judgment is properly entered where the plaintiff has not made proper presentment. Dattoli v. … Florio v. Kennedy, 18 Mass. App. Ct. 917 (1984). Judgment affirmed.
Cited 3 timesPublished20 Mass. App. Ct. 439 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 23, 1985
Such an action goes against the planning board, but, as might be expected, the trust, as protagonist of the subdivision project, intervened as a party defendant. … L. c. 231, § 59A) and resulted in a complete vindication of the planning board’s decision and correspondingly of the position of the trust.
Cited 31 timesPublished95 Mass. App. Ct. 704 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 31, 2019
v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co., 410 Mass. 117, 120 (1991). … See, e.g., Smith, 375 Mass. at 625; doCanto v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedCommerce Bank & Trust Co. v. Hayeck
46 Mass. App. Ct. 687 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 7, 1999
See Green v. Board of Appeal of Norwood, 358 Mass. 253, 257 (1970); Royal Indem. Co. v. Blakely, 372 Mass. 86, 88 (1977). Contrast Bond Bros. v. … Relying upon Glickman v. Brown, 21 Mass. App.
Cited 31 timesPublishedSouthern New England Conference Ass'n v. Town of Burlington
21 Mass. App. Ct. 701 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 18, 1986
See Attorney Gen. v. Dover, 327 Mass. 601 (1951); Sisters of the Holy Cross v. Brookline, 347 Mass. 486 (1964); The Bible Speaks v. Board of Appeals of Lenox, 8 Mass. App. Ct. 19 (1979). Cf. … Fogelman v. Chatham, supra at 588 .
Cited 17 timesPublished16 Mass. App. Ct. 955 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 20, 1983
See Texas v. Brown, 460 U.S. 730, 735-744 (1983). … Prouse, 440 U.S. 648, 654-663 (1979); Brown v. Texas, 443 U.S. 47, 51 (1979); Florida v. Royer, 460 U.S. 491, 497-505 (1983); United States v. Place, 462 U.S. 696, 702-710 (1983). 2.
Cited 3 timesPublished47 Mass. App. Ct. 475 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 30, 1999
Burns v. Barry, 353 Mass. 115, 118 (1967). In that case the plaintiff was an engineer who had been denied registration by the Board of Registration of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. … Remington v. Congdon, 2 Pick. 310 , 314-315 (1824); Mulgrew v.
Cited 1 timesPublished11 Mass. App. Ct. 482 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 27, 1981
(All the Series B holders were members of the board of directors, and all but Slater were present at the December 22 meeting.) The board voted approval of the additional insurance. … Commonwealth v. Green, 326 Mass. 344, 347-348 (1950). Commonwealth v. Kiernan, 348 Mass. 29, 46 (1964), cert. denied sub nom. Gordon v.
Cited 24 timesPublished
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