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  • Imprescia v. Imprescia

    16 Mass. App. Ct. 378 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 21, 1983

    Brown, J. … See Ticchi v. Ambassador Cab, Inc., 11 Mass. App. Ct. 912 (1981). In imposing such sanctions, the judge may take into account the entire sad performance of the defendant.

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  • Teletransmissions, Inc. v. David

    5 Mass. App. Ct. 864 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 25, 1977

    Brown, J. (concurring). … Johnson v. Yellow Cab Transit Co., 321 U. S. 383, 402 (1944) (Frankfurter, J., dissenting).

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  • Bay State York Co. v. Canter Construction Co.

    5 Mass. App. Ct. 192 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 11, 1977

    Brown, J. This action was brought to confirm an arbitration award to the plaintiff in a contract dispute. … See Berger v. Mantle, 18 Cal. App. 2d 245, 248-249 (1936). Cf. Commonwealth v. Bettencourt, 361 Mass. 515, 517-518 (1972); Commonwealth v. Scott, 360 Mass. 695, 699-701 (1971); *195 United, States v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Johnstone

    72 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.

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  • School Committee v. Duprey

    8 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 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Nunes-Daveiga

    94 Mass. App. Ct. 1115 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 3, 2019

    Commonwealth v. Hilton , 450 Mass. 173 , 180 (2007). … Commonwealth v. Brown , 462 Mass. 620 , 626-627 (2012), citing Commonwealth v. Parker , 402 Mass. 333 , 340 (1998).

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  • Commonwealth v. Laffond

    39 Mass. App. Ct. 917 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 29, 1995

    See Bane v. Boston, 8 Mass. App. … General Laws c. 111, § 31 A, empowers a board of health to grant permits, and § 31B authorizes the board to enact rules and regulations for the control of transportation of offensive substances.

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  • Commonwealth v. Lopes

    34 Mass. App. Ct. 179 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 26, 1993

    Relying on Commonwealth v. Brown, 11 Mass. App. … See Commonwealth v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Desir

    94 Mass. App. Ct. 1120 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 5, 2019

    See Commonwealth v. Mahoney , 406 Mass. 843 , 852 (1990). … The defendant's reliance on Commonwealth v. Guinan , 86 Mass. App. Ct. 445 (2014), is misplaced.

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  • Crawford v. City of Cambridge

    25 Mass. App. Ct. 47 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 12, 1987

    United States v. … Board of Registration in Optometry, 370 Mass. 476, 478 (1976), and Board of Educ. v. School Comm. of Amesbury, 16 Mass. App. Ct. 508, 514 (1983).

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  • Commonwealth v. Padilla

    42 Mass. App. Ct. 67 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 22, 1997

    Brown, J. (concurring). I concur, albeit reluctantly. It seems to me that if a picture painted by affidavits is cloudy, it is the responsibility of the motion judge — not this court — to puzzle out the situation. … If Commonwealth v. Amral, 407 Mass. 511 (1990), stands for anything, it is a red flag for lower court judges at least to make a minimal exploratory inquiry.

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  • Curran v. Boston Police Patrolmen's Ass'n

    4 Mass. App. Ct. 40 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 20, 1976

    Conley v. Gibson, 355 U. S. 41, 45-46 (1957). Judgment affirmed. … Such report shall be audited prior to the annual meeting by one or more auditors appointed by the Executive Board.”

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  • Connolly v. Sullivan

    76 Mass. App. Ct. 316 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 23, 2010

    Fuss v. Fuss, 372 Mass. 64, 70 (1977). … Commonwealth v. Disler, 451 Mass. 216, 222 (2008), quoting from Commonwealth v. Brown, 431 Mass. 772, 775 (2000). In this case, the judge did not “grant” the special motion to dismiss.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Wynne v. Creigle

    63 Mass. App. Ct. 246 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 14, 2005

    v. … See Plante v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Downey v. Johnson

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 3, 2024

    Ramirez v. … See Burns v.

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  • Wedgewood v. DIRECTOR OF THE DIV., EMP. SEC.

    25 Mass. App. Ct. 30 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 3, 1987

    of review (board). … In making that factual determination, the board must consider the presence of any mitigating factors. Garfield v. Director of the Div. of Employment Security, 377 Mass. 94, 97 (1979). Shepherd v.

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  • Chase v. Chase

    1 Mass. App. Ct. 280 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 2, 1973

    See Bradford v. Leake, 124 Tenn. 312, 329 ; Brown v. Kalene, 230 Iowa 76, 78-79 ; Perkins v. Isley, 224 N. C. 793, 798 ; In re Bradbury’s Estate, 53 N. Y. … Lyman v. Coolidge, 176 Mass. 7, 9 . Dresel v. King, 198 Mass. 546, 548 . Crocker v. Crocker, 230 Mass. 478, 482 . Casey v. Genter, 276 Mass. 165, 170 .

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  • Lomberto v. Town of Franklin

    27 Mass. App. Ct. 797 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 25, 1989

    See Bloom v. Worcester, 363 Mass. 136, 145, 149 (1973). … As explained in Bloom v.

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  • McCoy v. Town of Kingston

    68 Mass. App. Ct. 819 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 2, 2007

    The chairman of the town board of selectmen was copied in both the May 20 and May 28 letters. … See Board of Pub. Works of Wellesley v. Selectmen of Wellesley, 377 Mass. 621, 625 (1979) (acknowledging town’s general power to “control expense and improve management”).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Mills

    51 Mass. App. Ct. 366 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 19, 2001

    L. c. 266, § 30, from the Boston Retirement Board (BRB); three counts of perjury, G. L. c. 268, § 1A; three counts of pension fraud, G. L. c. 32, § 18; two counts of procurement fraud, G. … Ct. 215, 221-222 (1999) (Brown, J., dissenting); Commonwealth v. Geane, supra at 153. The motion for a required finding of not guilty as to the charges of larceny from the BRB should have been allowed.

    Cited 4 timesPublished

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