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  • Bass River Lobsters, Inc. v. Smith

    7 Mass. App. Ct. 197 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 15, 1979

    Nader v. Citron, 372 Mass. 96, 98 (1977), quoting from Conley v. Gibson, 355 U.S. 41,45-46 (1957). … Eby v. Reb Realty, Inc., 495 F.2d 646, 649 (9th Cir. 1974). See Regulation Z of the Federal Reserve Board, 12 C.F.R. § 226.2 (s) (1978).

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. One Thousand Three Hundred & Forty Dollars

    16 Mass. App. Ct. 950 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 12, 1983

    Commonwealth v. Nine Hundred & Ninety-two Dollars, 383 Mass. 764, 775 (1981). See Commonwealth v. One 1972 Chevrolet Van, 385 Mass. 198, 203 (1982). … Harrow v. Board of Appeals of Pittsfield, 7 Mass. App. Ct. 937 (1979). By the terms of § 47(d) (as appearing in St. 1977, c. 556, § 3), the judge is required to “make findings of fact and enter conclusions of law.”

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Flynn

    111 N.E.3d 304 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 7, 2018

    Commonwealth v. King , 436 Mass. 252 , 254 (2002). See Mass. G. Evid. § 803(2) (2018). … See Commonwealth v. Cates , 57 Mass. App. Ct. 759 , 763 (2003), citing Brown, petitioner , 395 Mass. 1006 , 1007 (1985) ("judge responsible for determining the weight and credibility of evidence at revocation hearing").

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  • City of Woburn v. Busa

    9 Mass. App. Ct. 903 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 18, 1980

    Section 8 requires the board to conduct a “careful survey of the premises” and to submit a written report, a copy of which is to be served on the owner. … See Medford v. DiFilippo, 347 Mass. 327, 330 (1964). The judge, like the parties, proceeded on the erroneous assumption that § 8 was applicable in the circumstances.

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  • Lovell v. Superintendent, North Central Correctional Institution

    26 Mass. App. Ct. 35 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 11, 1988

    In Pell v. … [is] served by the . . . limited restriction on posting nude pictures on the bulletin board in the prisoner’s cell.” In addition, the defendants urge, citing Pepperling v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Goudreault v. Nine

    87 Mass. App. Ct. 304 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 30, 2015

    He is board certified in diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology and familiar with the standard of care for radiologists in Massachusetts during the relevant time. 6 Dr. … See Matsuyama v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Smith

    60 Mass. App. Ct. 204 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 18, 2003

    Brown, J. … Contrast Commonwealth v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Town of Dedham v. Gobbi

    6 Mass. App. Ct. 883 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 31, 1978

    Scullin v. Cities Serv. Oil Co., 304 Mass. 75, 79, 83-84 (1939), and cases cited. New England Box Co. v. C & R Constr. Co., 313 Mass. 696, 702 (1943). Compare Planning Bd. of Springfield v. … Board of Appeals of Springfield, 338 Mass. 160, 163-164 (1958). Contrast Shoppers’ World, Inc. v. Assessors of Framingham, 348 Mass. 366, 371 (1965). 2.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Omar v. Sabbag

    72 Mass. App. Ct. 200 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 11, 2008

    Brown, J. … Covich v. Chambers, 8 Mass. App. Ct. 740, 752 (1979). Compare Penney v. First Natl. Bank of Boston, 385 Mass. 715, 723 (1982).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Carter

    10 Mass. App. Ct. 618 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 20, 1980

    Commonwealth v. Grant, 366 Mass. 272, 275 (1974). See also Lewis v. Commonwealth, 329 Mass. 445, 448 (1952); Brown v. Commissioner of Correction, 336 Mass. 718, 721 (1958); Manning v. … See Commonwealth v. An *622 drews, post 866 (1980). Compare Commonwealth v. Ferreira, 373 Mass. 116, 128-129 (1977); Commonwealth v. Pomerleau, ante 208, 213-214 (1980).

    Cited 31 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Lifsey

    2 Mass. App. Ct. 835 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 9, 1974

    The officers watched the women board a cab and followed the vehicle about one-half mile, but then stopped it and requested that the women alight. … Commonwealth v. Murphy, 362 Mass. 542, 547 (1972). Commonwealth *836 v. Cofield, 1 Mass. App. Ct. 660, 667 (1974). United States v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Rivers v. Town of Warwick

    37 Mass. App. Ct. 593 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 8, 1994

    The discontinuances had their origin in a 1987 town meeting vote instructing the planning board to prepare an official town map under G. … Ibid., quoting from Keeney v. Ciborowski, 304 Mass. 371, 372 (1939). Murphy v. Boston & Me.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Demoulas Super Markets, Inc. v. Ryan

    70 Mass. App. Ct. 259 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 26, 2007

    Incident to a proposed renovation of the shopping center, Demoulas sought and obtained from the Tewksbury planning board certain zoning relief (the nature of which is not specified in the record). … The defendants, owners of homes in the vicinity of the shopping center (homeowners), 4 appealed from both the planning board decision and the order of conditions. The appeal of the planning board decision, under G.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • DOMINIK LAY v. CITY OF LOWELL & another.

    101 Mass. App. Ct. 15 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 28, 2022

    Dane v. Board of Registrars of Voters of Concord, 374 Mass. 152, 157 (1978). [Note 9] b. Legal standards for domicil. … Hershkoff v. Board of Registrars of Voters of Worcester, 366 Mass. 570, 576-577 (1974).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Gauthier

    41 Mass. App. Ct. 765 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 10, 1996

    At 6:15 p.m., Janice came out with a brown paper bag and drove home. … United States v. Garcia, 882 F.2d 699, *774 702 (2d Cir.), cert, denied sub nom. Grant v. United States, 493 U.S. 943 (1989). United States v. Rey, 923 F.2d 1217, 1221 (6th Cir. 1991). See also Commonwealth v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Sheskey v. Sheskey

    16 Mass. App. Ct. 159 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 13, 1983

    For examples where courts have approved consideration of interests in an employee plan see In re Marriage of Brown, 15 Cal. 3d 838 , 841-842, 847 (1976) (nonvested pension); Ohm v. Ohm, 49 Md. … Compare Leighton v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Frank D. Wayne Associates, Inc. v. Lussier

    16 Mass. App. Ct. 986 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 16, 1983

    Relying on Lufkin’s Real Estate, Inc. v. Aseph, 349 Mass. 343, 346 (1965) , and Snelling & Snelling of Mass., Inc. v. … Corp. of America v. Sonus Corp., 362 Mass. 246, 264 (1972), mathematical accuracy of proof is not required, and estimates are in order. Smith v. Brown, 164 Mass. 584, 586 (1895).

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • FIC Homes of Blackstone, Inc. v. Conservation Commission

    41 Mass. App. Ct. 681 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 21, 1996

    Forsyth Sch. for Dental Hygienists v. Board of Registration in Dentistry, 404 Mass. 211, 217 (1989), and cases cited. … Pendergast v. Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 331 Mass, at 559. See also Gulf Oil Corp. v. Board of Appeals of Framingham, 355 Mass. 275, 277 (1969). b.

    Cited 60 timesPublished
  • Mariani v. Trustees of Tufts College

    1 Mass. App. Ct. 869 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 5, 1974

    Board of Pub. … Compare Curry v. Lasell Seminary Co. 168 Mass. 7 (1897); Hall v. Mount Ida School for Girls, Inc. 258 Mass. 464 (1927); Hood v. Tabor Academy, 296 Mass. 509 (1937).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Co. v. Local 455, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

    28 Mass. App. Ct. 921 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 21, 1989

    .”); School Comm. of Southbridge v. Brown, 375 Mass. 502 , 504 & n.2 (1978); Old Rochester Regional Teacher’s Club v. Old Rochester Regional Sch. Dist. Comm., 398 Mass. 695, 700 (1986). 2. … Electronics Corp. of America v. Canter Constr. Corp., 343 Mass. 210, 214 (1961).

    Criticized by Local No. 1710, International Ass'n of Fire Fighters, AFL-CIO v. City of Chicopee, 430 Mass. 417 (1999)Cited 3 timesPublished

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