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79 Mass. App. Ct. 724 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 28, 2011
Commonwealth v. Brown, 55 Mass. App. Ct. 440, 448 (2002), quoting from Commonwealth v. Hill, 20 Mass. App. Ct. 130, 132 (1985). … Brown, supra, quoting from Hill, supra.
Cited 4 timesPublished65 Mass. App. Ct. 375 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 13, 2006
See Kinchla v. Board of Appeals of Falmouth, 11 Mass. App. Ct. 927, 927 (1981). … See MacGibbon v. Board of Appeals of Duxbury, 369 Mass. 512, 520 (1976); Ballarin, Inc. v. Licensing Bd. of Boston, 49 Mass. App. Ct. at 513. See also Petrucci v. Board of Appeals of Westwood, 45 Mass. App.
Cited 0 timesPublishedCommonwealth Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Inhabitants of the Town
2 Mass. Supp. 850 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 16, 1981
Hie defendant Shrewsbury Board of Jght Commissioners is a municipal light commission as defined in G.L. c. 164. … Krikorian v. Grafton Co-operative Bank, 312 Mass. 272 (1942); G.L. c. 183, §26.
Cited 0 timesPublishedBoston Gas Co. v. City of Boston
13 Mass. App. Ct. 408 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 6, 1982
Salisbury Water Supply Co. v. Salisbury, 341 Mass. 42 (1960); Lynn *416 Redevelopment Authy. v. Lynn, 360 Mass. 503, 506 (1971); Board of Health of No. Adams v. Mayor of No. … Adams, 368 Mass. 554, 564-568 (1975); Arlington v. Board of Conciliation & Arbitration, 370 Mass. 769, 778-779 (1976).
Cited 6 timesPublishedBorden v. Progressive Direct Insurance Co.
87 Mass. App. Ct. 391 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 21, 2015
BROWN, J. … Co. v.
Cited 5 timesPublished65 Mass. App. Ct. 612 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 2, 2006
Compare Commonwealth v. Brown, 57 Mass. App. Ct. 852, 857-859 (2003) (undisclosed inventory report did not carry measure of strength to warrant ordering new trial). … The defendant admitted to this in 2003 (nearly twenty years after the trial) at a parole board hearing.
Cited 3 timesPublished61 Mass. App. Ct. 912 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 21, 2004
The plaintiffs’ suggestion, by reference to McCarthy v. … See Kelly v. Marx, 428 Mass. 877, 880 (1999); Lynch v. Andrew, 20 Mass. App. Ct. 623, 627 (1985). Judgment affirmed.
Cited 2 timesPublished9 Mass. App. Ct. 555 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 10, 1980
Brown, J. On May 25, 1977, Michele Puchalski Haas was granted a judgment of divorce nisi in a Probate Court from Raymond Puchalski on the ground of cruel and abusive treatment. … Hersey v. Hersey, 271 Mass. 545, 554 (1930). Fuller v. Fuller, 2 Mass. App. Ct. 372, 376 (1974).
Cited 11 timesPublished38 Mass. App. Ct. 650 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 22, 1995
Brown, J. (dissenting). The circumstances of this case are controlled in material respects by Commonwealth v. Couture, 407 Mass. 178, 183 , cert, denied, 498 U.S. 951 (1990). … Moreover, the “indicia of reliability” of this informer’s tip were no better than that in Commonwealth v. Lyons, 409 Mass. 16, 20 (1990).
Cited 3 timesPublished55 Mass. App. Ct. 628 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 20, 2002
Cos. v. … See the reasoning of the reviewing board in Lincoln v. Fairside Trucking, 8 Mass. Workers’ Comp.
Cited 2 timesPublishedKaren Ahern-Stalcup v. Civil Service Commission
79 Mass. App. Ct. 210 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 6, 2011
Falmouth v. Civil Service Commn., 447 Mass. 814, 822 (2006); Provencal v. Commonwealth Health Ins. Connector Authy., 456 Mass. 506 , 514 (2010). … As often noted, though, that deference does not amount to abdication, see, e.g., Duarte v.
Cited 0 timesPublished67 Mass. App. Ct. 225 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 28, 2006
Brown, J. (concurring). Again, we see a situation that comes dangerously close to impermissible conduct on the part of the police. See and compare Commonwealth v. DePeiza, 66 Mass. App. … However, I am constrained to concur based on the reasoning of Commonwealth v. Pagan, 63 Mass. App. Ct. 780, 781-783 (2005).
Cited 17 timesPublishedStanley Roketenetz, Inc. v. Town of Stoneham
3 Mass. App. Ct. 707 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 6, 1975
See Gosselin’s Dairy, Inc. v. School Comm. of Holyoke, 348 Mass. 793 (1965). See also Grant Constr. Co. of R. I. v. New Bedford, 1 Mass. App. Ct. 843 (1973), and cases cited therein. … Larkin v. County Commrs. of Middlesex, 274 Mass. 437, 439-440 (1931). Decree affirmed.
Cited 0 timesPublishedSign of the Surf, Inc. v. Commissioner of Revenue
47 Mass. App. Ct. 830 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 29, 1999
The commissioner and the board did not err in rejecting the argument. … The decision of the board must be affirmed. So ordered.
Cited 0 timesPublished82 Mass. App. Ct. 164 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 16, 2012
He lifted the tray and then saw a brick of brown substance, which measured about six by three inches, inside shrink-wrap. … See also Commonwealth v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedFlaherty v. Justices of the Haverhill Division of the District Court Department of the Trial Court
83 Mass. App. Ct. 120 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 18, 2013
Following a trial, Flaherty was convicted on June 2, 2009, of larceny over $250 for the theft of the paving materials. 4 After an administrative hearing, the city’s retirement board (retirement board) ruled on September 2 … “as punishment for some offense.” ’ United States v. Bajakajian, 524 U.S. 321, 328 (1998), quoting Austin v. United States, 509 U.S. 602, 609-610 (1993).” MacLean v. State Bd. of Retirement, 432 Mass. 339, 345 (2000).
Overruled in part by DiMasi v. State Board of Retirement, 474 Mass. 194 (2016)Cited 3 timesPublished85 Mass. App. Ct. 450 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 13, 2014
They made further division of the lots contingent on approval by Boldwater, Inc.’s architectural review committee, by the planning board of Edgar-town (board), and under G. L. c. 41. … Brear v. Fagan, supra at 77 .
Cited 0 timesPublished72 Mass. App. Ct. 123 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 25, 2008
See Commonwealth v. Gillis, 448 Mass. 354, 357-358, 364 (2007). See also Commonwealth v. Nieves, 446 Mass. 583, 596-597 (2006); Commonwealth v. Sargent, 449 Mass. 576, 579-580 (2007); Page v. Commonwealth, 13 Mass. App. … See Commonwealth v. Bradway, 62 Mass. App.
Cited 3 timesPublished8 Mass. App. Ct. 58 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 10, 1979
See e.g., Cohen v. Board of Registration in Pharmacy, 347 Mass. 96, 99 (1964) (action under G. L. c. 30A, § 15, timely filed but untimely service); Schulte v. … L. c. 151A, § 42, as amended through St. 1971, c. 957, § 3, timely filed but return day outside statutory time limit); Pierce v. Board of Appeals of Carver, 369 Mass. 804, 810 (1976) (action under G.
Cited 26 timesPublishedShelales v. Director of the Office of Medicaid
75 Mass. App. Ct. 636 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 30, 2009
See Athol Daily News v. Board of Review of the Div. of Employment & Training, 439 Mass. 171, 174 (2003); G. L. c. 30A, § 14(7). … Goldberg v. Board of Health of Granby, 444 Mass. 627, 633 (2005) (citation omitted).
Cited 8 timesPublished
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