Case law

Commonwealth v. Wellesley Toyota Co.

18 Mass. App. Ct. 733 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 2, 1984

Devaney v. Watertown, 13 Mass. App. … Bank v. Gaucher, 7 Mass. App. Ct. 143, 147 (1979).

Bridge Enterprises, Inc. v. Futurity Thread Co.

2 Mass. App. Ct. 243 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 9, 1974

Ryan v. Stavros, 348 Mass. 251, 253 (1964). Lucey v. Hero Intl. Corp. 361 Mass. 569, 571 (1972). … The defendant also contends that neither Rae nor the defendant’s president could negotiate in its behalf without the express approval of the defendant’s board of directors, citing Lucey v. Hero Intl.

International Brotherhood of Police Officers, Local 433 v. Memorial Press, Inc.

31 Mass. App. Ct. 138 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 29, 1991

See Madaket Realty, Inc. v. Board of Appeals of Nantucket, 402 Mass. 137, 138 (1988). 2. Breach of contract. … Corp. v. Jet Spray Cooler, Inc., 344 Mass. 632, 635 (1962), quoting from John Hetherington & Sons v. William Firth Co., 210 Mass. 8, 22 (1911).

Commonwealth v. Sheffield

16 Mass. App. Ct. 342 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 8, 1983

See, e.g., Commonwealth v. Clark, 378 Mass. 392, 407 n.17 (1979); Commonwealth v. Walker, 379 Mass. 297, 300-301 (1979); Commonwealth v. Whitehead, 379 Mass. 640, 645-646 (1980) ; Commonwealth v. Kelly, 10 Mass. App. … Commonwealth v. Murphy, 282 Mass. 593, 598-600 (1933); Commonwealth v. Dougan, 377 Mass. 303, 312-318 (1979). Cf. also Commonwealth v. Ferreira, 381 Mass. 306, 311-313 (1980). 4.

Commonwealth v. Richardson

37 Mass. App. Ct. 482 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 14, 1994

See Commonwealth v. Filippidakis, 29 Mass. App. Ct. 679, 685-686 (1991). Contrast Commonwealth v. Brown, 31 Mass. App. Ct. 574, 579 (1991). … Commonwealth v. Cavanaugh, 371 Mass. 46, 50-51 (1976). Commonwealth v. Mamay, 407 Mass. 412 ,. 419 (1990).

Commonwealth v. Parry

1 Mass. App. Ct. 730 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 6, 1974

See Commonwealth v. Millen, 289 Mass. 441, 465 (1935), cert. den. sub nom. Millen v. Massachusetts, 295 U. S. 765 (1935); Commonwealth v. Agiasottelis, supra, at 16 ; Commonwealth v. … Brown, 364 Mass. 471 (1973), the Supreme Judicial Court has changed prospectively the nature of the trial judge’s supervisory responsibilities in instances where physical restraint of a defendant is contemplated and the procedure

Peck v. Bigelow

34 Mass. App. Ct. 551 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 28, 1993

LaChance v. First Natl. Bank & Trust Co., 301 Mass. 488, 491 (1938). See also Lyon v. Parkinson, 330 Mass. 374, 379-380 (1953); Kershaw, supra at 319-321 ; Collins v. Cabral, 348 Mass. 797, 797-798 (1965); Shaw v. … See Sparhawk v. Bullard, 1 Met. 95, 100 (1840); Curtis v. Brown, 219 Mass. 157, 159 (1914). And this means exclusion not only of that owner but of all third persons to the extent that the owner would have excluded them.

DeLuca v. DeLuca

26 Mass. App. Ct. 191 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 8, 1988

Bowers v. Board of Appeals of Marshfield, 16 Mass. App. … Chavoor v. Lewis, 383 Mass. 801 , 806 n.5 (1981). Parrell v. Keenan, 389 Mass. 809 , 815 n.8 (1983).

Bond v. Commissioner of Public Safety

1 Mass. App. Ct. 536 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 6, 1973

Compare Dugdale v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 270 Mass. 65, 68-69 (1930). See In re Berardi, 23 N. J. 485, 491-495 (1957). … See Miami Grove, Inc. v. Licensing Bd. of Boston, 312 Mass. 318, 323-324 (1942); Conley v. Director of Div. of Employment Security, 340 Mass. 315, 319-320 (1960). Cf. Higgins v.

Chiao-Yun Ku v. Town of Framingham

53 Mass. App. Ct. 727 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 8, 2002

Before filing the suit, the plaintiffs sent the presentment letter required by § 4 of the statute to the chairman of Framingham’s board of selectmen. … Bank v. Wheeler, supra.

Commonwealth v. DiJohnson

63 Mass. App. Ct. 855 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 13, 2005

See Commonwealth v. Souza, 397 Mass. 236, 238 (1986); Commonwealth v. Bundza, 54 Mass. App. Ct. 76, 77 (2002). … Commonwealth v. Oliver, 60 Mass. App. Ct. 770, 777 (2004) (Brown, J., dissenting), S.C., 443 Mass. 1005 (2005). See Commonwealth v. Moreton, 48 Mass. App. Ct. 215, 219-220 (1999).

Marino v. Town Council of Southbridge

7 Mass. App. Ct. 461 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 25, 1979

meeting form of government. 1 Sections 11-2-5 and 11-2-6 of the Southbridge charter impose on the town council the duty to order a special election within thirty days after certification of the initiative petition by the board … In Selectmen of Braintree v.

John F. Miller Co. v. George Fichera Construction Corp.

7 Mass. App. Ct. 494 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 3, 1979

Ryan v. Stavros, 348 Mass. 251, 253 (1964). … Selectmen of Hatfield v. Garvey, 362 Mass. 821, 825 (1973). Michelson v. Aronson, 4 Mass. App. Ct. 182, 190 (1976). Mechanics *496 Natl. Bank v. Gaucher, ante 143, 144 (1979).

Commonwealth v. Kristen A. Vazquez.

Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 18, 2026

Commonwealth v. Snow, 76 Mass. App. Ct. 116, 118 (2010), quoting Commonwealth v. Brown, 401 Mass. 745, 747 (1988). Here, "the Commonwealth's case rested on a theory of constructive possession." … Commonwealth v. Brown, 479 Mass. 600, 604 (2018).

Commonwealth v. Walker

14 Mass. App. Ct. 544 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 21, 1982

Commonwealth v. … Commonwealth v. Brown, 376 Mass. 156, 162-164 (1978). Commonwealth v.

Sidney Binder, Inc. v. Jewelers Mutual Insurance

28 Mass. App. Ct. 459 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 9, 1990

See Commonwealth v. Brown, 376 Mass. 156, 164 (1978); Commonwealth v. Hogan, 12 Mass. App. Ct. 646, 654 (1981). … Schrottmann v. Barnicle, 386 Mass. 627, 638 (1982). Lynn v. Nashawaty, 12 Mass. App. Ct. 310, 315 (1981). Friedman v. Kurker, 14 Mass. App. Ct. 152, 160-162 (1982). Turner v. Leonard, 17 Mass. App.

Commonwealth v. Asase

93 Mass. App. Ct. 356 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 7, 2018

Commissioner of Correction , 417 Mass. 818 , 821-822, 633 N.E.2d 399 (1994), quoting from Board of Educ . v. Assessor of Worcester , 368 Mass. 511 , 513, 333 N.E.2d 450 (1975). … Commonwealth v. Lapointe , 435 Mass. 455 , 459, 759 N.E.2d 294 (2001).

Kalter v. Wood

67 Mass. App. Ct. 584 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 19, 2006

Brown, J. (concurring in part and dissenting in part). … See Baker v.

Mamber v. Levin

4 Mass. App. Ct. 157 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 18, 1976

See Fuge v. Quincy Co-op. Bank, 300 Mass. 296 (1938); Gallup v. Barton, 313 Mass. 379 (1943). … Co. v. Board of Appeals of Hingham, 3 Mass. App. Ct. 446, 457 (1975). The effect of Levin’s power to disclaim the discharge of his indebtedness to Eastco (see Restatement: Contracts, § 421 [1932]; Edgeworth Co. v.

Lewis v. Mills

32 Mass. App. Ct. 660 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 15, 1992

Brown, J. In April, 1979, Robert C. Lewis (the decedent) and the defendant Betty L. Mills became engaged and planned to marry in 1980. … Compare McPherson v.