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  • Commonwealth v. Mottola

    10 Mass. App. Ct. 775 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 9, 1980

    Commonwealth v. Silva, supra at 406 . Commonwealth v. Almeida, 373 Mass. 266, 271 (1977). … Katz v. Cooley, 6 Mass. App.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Turner v. Town of Walpole

    10 Mass. App. Ct. 515 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 16, 1980

    See also MacGibbon v. Board of Appeals of Duxbury, 369 Mass. 512, 517 (1976); Lovequist v. Conservation Commn. of Dennis, 379 Mass. 7, 19-20 (1979). … Turnpike Realty Co. v. Dedham, 362 Mass. at 235 , quoting from Vartelas v. Water Resources Commn., 146 Conn. 650, 654 (1959). Davidson v. Commonwealth, 8 Mass. App. Ct. 541, 548 (1979). S. Kemble Fischer Realty Trust v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Bryant v. City of Boston

    11 Mass. App. Ct. 450 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 26, 1981

    The tenants vacated, and the plaintiff boarded the house up. On June 12, 1972, the building department received a complaint. … Jakobsen v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Koonce v. Aldo Realty Trust

    8 Mass. App. Ct. 199 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 1, 1979

    Tisei v. Building Inspector of Marlborough, 5 Mass. App. Ct. 328, 330 (1977). Levy v. Bendetson, 6 Mass. App. Ct. 558, 558-562 (1978). Harrow v. Board of Appeals of Pittsfield, 7 Mass. App. … Building Inspector of Lancaster v. Sanderson, 372 Mass. 157,160 (1977). Sanguinetti v. Nantucket Constr. Co., 5 Mass. App.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Perez

    68 Mass. App. Ct. 282 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 20, 2007

    In Commonwealth v. … Contrast Commonwealth v. Brown, ante 261, 267 (2007). 2. The defendant’s claim that he was not “present.” The defendant, citing Commonwealth v. Souza, 42 Mass. App.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Hultin v. Francis Harvey & Sons, Inc.

    40 Mass. App. Ct. 692 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 9, 1996

    Rhodes v. … In determining the amount of ‘excess’ that shall be subject to offset against any future compensation payment the board, the reviewing board, or the court in which the action has been commenced shall consider the fair allocation

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • JOSEPH CAFARELLI v. BRIAN ARRIGO & Another.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 25, 2025

    L.L. v. 2 The plaintiff also filed a motion pursuant to Mass. R. Civ. P. 19, 365 Mass. 765 (1974), to add necessary parties, namely the retirement board and PERAC. … The retirement board was neither a party to the settlement agreement nor a party to the case. See Stone v. Treasurer of Malden, 309 Mass. 300, 302 (1941); Everett Retirement Bd. v. Assessors of Everett, 19 Mass.

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  • Scanio v. Registrar of Motor Vehicles

    36 Mass. App. Ct. 928 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 8, 1994

    We doubt the plaintiff’s ultimate success on the argument which does not give adequate consideration either to basic rules of statutory construction (see e.g., Board of Educ. v. … See Gilmore v. Registrar of Motor Vehicles, 22 Mass. App. Ct. 920, 920-921 (1986). The plaintiffs application for injunctive relief was properly denied. See Packaging Indus. Group, Inc. v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Morgan v. Jozus

    67 Mass. App. Ct. 17 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 1, 2006

    Asker v. Asker, 8 Mass. App. Ct. 634, 637 (1979). … We said in Platts v. Wronski, 15 Mass. App.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Williams

    56 Mass. App. Ct. 337 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 1, 2002

    See generally Commonwealth v. Brown, 389 Mass. 382 , 386 n.7 (1983); United States v. … See, e.g., Commonwealth v. Brown, 46 Mass. App. Ct. 279, 281-282 (1999), S.C., 47 Mass. App. Ct. 616 , S.C., 431 Mass. 772 (2000).

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Souza

    87 Mass. App. Ct. 162 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 18, 2015

    Commonwealth v. Starkus, supra at 336 . … Tomich, a representative of the community access board. The law permits a representative of the community access board to testify in all proceedings like this one, and you may certainly rely upon the testimony of Dr.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • MacLachlan v. Brotherhood Oil Corp.

    10 Mass. App. Ct. 811 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 4, 1980

    Deary, Inc. v. Crane, 4 Mass. App. Ct. 719, 724 (1976); Gerber v. Ty-Data, Inc., 5 Mass. App. Ct. 898 (1977). … L. c. 231, § 117; Mass.R.A.P. 6(b)(1), as amended effective July 1, 1979, 378 Mass. 931 (1979); Schlager v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 9 Mass. App. Ct. 72, 75-76 (1980).

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Hook v. Hook

    57 Mass. App. Ct. 342 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 7, 2003

    Brown, 2 Mass. 279 , 281 (1807); Titus v. … See Brown, Rudnick, Freed & Gesmer v. Assessors of Boston, 389 Mass. 298, 301 (1983); Community Feed Stores v. Director of the Div. of Employment Security, 391 Mass. 488, 491 (1984). See also G.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Bigham v. Town of North Reading

    3 Mass. App. Ct. 709 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 24, 1975

    L. c. 41, § 81DD, the damages allegedly sustained by them by reason of the action of the town’s planning board which was considered in Bigham v. Planning Bd. of No. Reading, 362 Mass. 860 (1972). … The attempt must fail for the reasons set out in Flint v. Wilmington, 310 Mass. 66 (1941). Appeal dismissed.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Walsh v. Morrissey

    63 Mass. App. Ct. 916 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 24, 2005

    Walsh, the prospective purchaser of a twelve-acre parcel of land in Cohasset, appeals from a judgment rejecting his claim that his offer, written on a standard Greater Boston Real Estate Board form, when signed by the owner … Rosenfield v. United States Trust Co., 290 Mass. 210, 217 (1935). In McCarthy v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Graveline v. Baybank Valley Trust Co.

    19 Mass. App. Ct. 253 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 25, 1985

    Ct. 935, 935-936 (1981) (misrepresentation of rental income not inherently unknowable because the rents were on file with the local rent control board); contrast Dinsky v. … Compare White v. Peabody Constr. Co., 386 Mass. 121, 129-130 (1982); Mansfield v. GAF Corp., 5 Mass. App.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Tompert

    27 Mass. App. Ct. 804 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 27, 1989

    See Delaware v. Prouse, supra at 654 .” Commonwealth v. King, 389 Mass. at 241 . See also Brown v. Texas, 443 U.S. 47, 50-51 (1979). … In Commonwealth v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Salemme

    3 Mass. App. Ct. 102 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 3, 1975

    Contrast Commonwealth v. Brown, 367 Mass. 24, 31-32 (1975) . 7 Judgments affirmed. 1 Also, Mr. … Commonwealth v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Rhoads v. Blume

    7 Mass. App. Ct. 863 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 16, 1979

    Contrast Sacco v. Inspector of Bldgs, of Brockton, 3 Mass. App. Ct. 749 (1975). … The judgment is reversed, and a new judgment is to be entered which annuls the decision of the board of appeals as in excess of its authority. John M. Kahn for the plaintiffs. So ordered. William M.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Marcotte

    18 Mass. App. Ct. 391 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 19, 1984

    See Commonwealth v. … Commonwealth v. Brattman, supra; Commonwealth v. Brown, 10 Mass. App. Ct. 935 (1980); Commonwealth v. Morales, 14 Mass. App. Ct. 1035 (1982).

    Cited 11 timesPublished

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