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  • School Committee of Lowell v. Oung

    72 Mass. App. Ct. 698 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 25, 2008

    Board of Higher Educ. v. Massachusetts Teachers Assn., NEA, 62 Mass. App. Ct. 42, 47 (2004). See G. L. c. 150C, § 11(a)(3). b. Arbitrator’s authority. … See School Comm. of Pittsfield v. United Educators of Pittsfield, supra at 760-762; Board of Higher Educ. v. Massachusetts Teachers Assn., NEA, supra at 48.

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  • SAMUEL BOURNE v. ROY E. GARDNER & Another.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 22, 2023

    See Preston v. Board of Appeals of Hull, 51 Mass. App. Ct. 236, 243 (2001); cf. Marinelli v. … See Del Duca v.

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  • Contel Credit Corp. v. Central Chevrolet, Inc.

    29 Mass. App. Ct. 83 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 30, 1990

    The guaranty was supported by a certificate of the secretary of Central, certifying that Central’s board of directors had authorized Pugia to execute and deliver the guaranty on Hallman’s debt. … Bank v. Shoolman, 276 Mass. 191, 192-193 (1931); Rubel v. Hayden, Harding & Buchanan, Inc., 15 Mass. App.

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  • Kasper v. Registrar of Motor Vehicles

    82 Mass. App. Ct. 901 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 6, 2012

    Walker v. Board of Appeals of Harwich, 388 Mass. 42 , 49 n.6 (1983). Suspension of a license after a refusal to submit to a breathalyzer test is not an “automobile law violation” as defined by G. … Contres v.

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  • Boothroyd v. Bogartz

    68 Mass. App. Ct. 40 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 4, 2007

    Brown, J. In 2002, the plaintiff, John Boothroyd (John), commenced an action in the Land Court against the defendant, Richard S. … See Lawrence v.

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  • Linder v. Pollak

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 9, 2023

    Care One Mgt., LLC v. Brown, 98 Mass. App. Ct. 589, 591 (2020). A clerk may enter a default judgment "for a sum certain or for a sum which can by computation be made certain." Curly Customs, Inc. v. … Zaniboni v. Massachusetts Trial Court, 465 Mass. 1013, 1014 (2013). Accord Barbetti v. Stempniewicz, 490 Mass. 98, 103 (2022), quoting Reiter v.

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  • JUDITH GEORGE-DRISCOLL, Personal Representative v. UMASS MEMORIAL-MARLBOROUGH HOSPITAL & Others.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 10, 2025

    Santos v. 6 Stinson defined emergency department boarding as "the practice of caring for admitted patients in the emergency department after hospital admission." 5 Kim, 429 Mass … See also Faircloth v.

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  • Commonwealth v. Hogan

    7 Mass. App. Ct. 236 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 20, 1979

    See also Commonwealth v. Blaney, 133 Mass. 571, 572 (1882). But see Brown v. United States, 171 F.2d 832, 833 (D.C. Cir. 1948); People v. Garcia, 5 Cal. App. 3d 15, 18-19 (1970). … Commonwealth v. Gallarelli, 372 Mass. 573, 577 (1977), quoting from Kuklis v. Commonwealth, 361 Mass. 302, 306 (1972), and Morey v. Commonwealth, 108 Mass. 433, 434 (1871). See Brown v.

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  • Commonwealth v. Simmarano

    50 Mass. App. Ct. 312 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 25, 2000

    Brown, J. The defendant was convicted by a Superior Court *313 jury of home invasion, G. L. c. 265, § 18C; car-jacking, G. L. c. 265, § 21A; and maliciously damaging a motor vehicle, G. … See Commonwealth v. Martins, 38 Mass. App.

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  • Commonwealth v. Shaffer

    2 Mass. App. Ct. 658 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 19, 1974

    Commonwealth v. *662 DeCaro, 359 Mass. 388, 390 (1971). Commonwealth v. Peterson, 257 Mass. 473, 478 (1926). Commonwealth v. Trippi, 268 Mass. 227, 232 (1929). Commonwealth v. Houston, 332 Mass. 687, 690 (1955). … Contrast the statement in Commonwealth v. Edmonds, 365 Mass. 496, 504-505 (1974). 5 Compare the statement by Holmes, J., in Brown v. United States, 256 U.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • DAMIAN ANKETELL & another v. OFFICE OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND BUSINESS REGULATION.

    101 Mass. App. Ct. 628 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 9, 2022

    See Sullivan v. Board of Appeal on Motor Vehicle Liab. Policies & Bonds, 97 Mass. App. Ct. 818 , 821 & n.7 (2020). … See Sullivan v. Board of Appeal on Motor Vehicle Liab. Policies & Bonds, 97 Mass. App. Ct. 818 , 821 n.7 (2020).

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  • Wilson v. Honeywell, Inc.

    28 Mass. App. Ct. 298 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 28, 1990

    Curtiss-Wright Corp. v. Edel-Brown Tool & Die Co., 381 Mass. 1, 3-4 (1980). McLeod v. White Motor Corp., 9 Mass. App. Ct. 132, 134 (1980). … See also Griffin v. Boston and Albany R.R., 148 Mass. 143, 147 (1889) (broken link); Callahan v. New England Tel. & Tel. Co., 216 Mass. 334, 336 (1914) (broken seat); Couris v.

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  • Ketterle v. Ketterle

    61 Mass. App. Ct. 758 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 3, 2004

    Even intact families of some financial means who wish to provide this opportunity often find themselves hard pressed to pay for college tuition, room, and board out of current income; those who have not otherwise saved for … Brooks v. Piela, ante 731, 737 n.8 (2004).

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  • Hopkins v. Medeiros

    48 Mass. App. Ct. 600 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 24, 2000

    Conner, 299 Mass. 604, 607-608 (1938); Brown v. Hathaway Bakeries, Inc., 312 Mass. 110, 114 (1942). “ ‘Rescue’ as used in ordinary parlance means ‘to free from . . . danger.’ ” Campbell v. Schwartz, 47 Mass. App. … Dartt v. Browning-Ferris Indus., Inc. (Mass.), 427 Mass. 1, 14 (1998), quoting from Maxwell v. Massachusetts Title Ins. Co., 206 Mass. 197, 200 (1910).

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  • Miller v. Winshall

    9 Mass. App. Ct. 312 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 29, 1980

    In Michelson v. Aronson, 4 Mass. App. Ct. 182 (1976), and Bills v. Nunno, 4 Mass. App. … Shelburne Shirt Co., Inc. v. Singer, 322 Mass. 262, 265 (1948). Peters v. Wallach, 366 Mass. 622, 626 (1975). Covich v. Chambers, 8 Mass. App. Ct. 740, 741-742 (1979). Dynamics Research Corp. v.

    Cited 37 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Foster

    77 Mass. App. Ct. 444 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 24, 2010

    Commonwealth v. Adkinson, 442 Mass. 410, 415 (2004), citing Liteky v. … Brown, petitioner, 395 Mass. 1006, 1007 (1985). See Commonwealth v. Cates, 57 Mass. App. Ct. at 763 .

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  • Southeastern Regional Planning & Economic Development District v. Town of Dartmouth

    6 Mass. App. Ct. 209 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 4, 1978

    Miller v. Wadsworth, Howland & Co., 296 Mass. 172, 174 (1946). Irving Usen Co. v. Assessors of Boston, 309 Mass. 544, 545 (1941). See G. L. c. 59, § 11. … Co. of America v. Boston, 369 Mass. 542, 547 (1976).

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  • Cole v. Brookline Housing Authority

    4 Mass. App. Ct. 705 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 21, 1976

    Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth, 408 U.S. 564, 569 (1972). The plaintiffs here have not shown that they are threatened with deprivation of any such protected interest. … See Dodge v. Prudential Ins. Co. 343 Mass. 375, 381-382 (1961).

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Perella v. Massachusetts Turnpike Authority

    55 Mass. App. Ct. 537 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 29, 2002

    Kaplan v. Bowker, 333 Mass. at 460-461 . … See Ames v. Attorney Gen., 332 Mass. 246, 250-252 (1955); Berman v. Board of Registration in Med., 355 Mass. 358, 360 (1969); Angelico v. Commissioner of Ins., 357 Mass. 407, 411 (1970).

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Packard v. Packard

    34 Mass. App. Ct. 543 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 27, 1993

    In Kennedy v. … See Brown v. Quinn, 406 Mass; 641, 645-646 (1990). In- any event, we elect to entertain the appeal.

    Cited 10 timesPublished

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