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  • Commonwealth v. Tewolde

    88 Mass. App. Ct. 423 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 1, 2015

    Commonwealth v. … See Lawn v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Piggott v. Commissioner of Correction

    40 Mass. App. Ct. 678 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 9, 1996

    Burno v. Commissioner of Correction, 399 Mass, at 124-125; Cordeiro v. Commissioner of Correction, 37 Mass. App. Ct. 690, 692-693 (1994). … See Brown v. Commissioner of Correction, 336 Mass. 718 (1958); Croteau, petitioner, 353 Mass. 736 (1968); Lynch, petitioner, 379 Mass. 757 (1980). *683 Although in Cordeiro, 37 Mass. App.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Tull v. Mister Donut Development Corp.

    7 Mass. App. Ct. 626 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 22, 1979

    Contrast Jones v. Gingras, 3 Mass. App. Ct. 393, 395 (1975); Harbor Schs., Inc. v. Board of Appeals of Haverhill, 5 Mass. App. Ct. 600 , 602 n.4 (1977). In June, 1968, Robert T. … Wilcox, Inc. v. Shell E. Petroleum Prod., Inc., 283 Mass. 383, 387, 390 (1933). Rosenfield v. United States Trust Co., 290 Mass. at 217 . Saxon Theatre Corp. v. Sage, 347 Mass. 662, 666 (1964). Blair v.

    Cited 46 timesPublished
  • DEBORAH BERG & another v. ELAINE CIAMPA & another.

    100 Mass. App. Ct. 569 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 29, 2021

    Co. v. … See Kobrin v. Board of Registration in Med., 444 Mass. 837, 843 (2005) (application of res judicata requires identity or privity of parties to present and prior actions, and identity of cause of action).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Berardi

    88 Mass. App. Ct. 466 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 9, 2015

    And, three, that the defendant, Antonio Berardi, knew he was obligated to register by providing true information to the Sex Offender Registry Board or a representative of the Sex Offender Registry Board … Rivera v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Ventresca v. Town Manager of Billerica

    68 Mass. App. Ct. 62 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 12, 2007

    Ventresca, and the town of Billerica (town), more particularly its police chief, its town manager, 2 and the chair of the board of selectmen. … Police Commr. of Boston v. Gows, 429 Mass. 14, *66 17-20 (1999). See Krock v. Krock, 46 Mass. App. Ct. 528 , 531 n.2 (1999), citing Police Commr. of Boston v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Goulding v. Cook

    38 Mass. App. Ct. 92 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 27, 1995

    After a year of malodorous conditions, the Cooks were under increasing pressure from neighbors and from the board of health to resolve the problem. … Geragosian v. Union Realty Co., 289 Mass. 104, 109 (1935). Peters v. Archambault, 361 Mass. 91 , 94 n.3 (1972). Franchi v. Boulger, 12 Mass. App. Ct. at 380 .

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Pagliuca v. City of Boston

    35 Mass. App. Ct. 820 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 24, 1994

    Wilson v. Garcia, 471 U.S. 261, 278 (1985). Owens v. Okure, 488 U.S. 235, 236 (1989). Although principles for tolling the limitations period are also borrowed from State law, see Board of Regents v. … Co. v.

    Cited 72 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Aristide

    110 N.E.3d 1220 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 23, 2018

    See, e.g., Mioduszewski v. Saugus , 337 Mass. 140 , 141 (1958) (ten to twelve acres of land); Hume v. Building Inspector of Westford , 355 Mass. 179 , 180 (1969) (one and one-third acres of land); Sturbridge v. … Commonwealth v. Henry , 475 Mass. 117 , 121 (2016).

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  • JAMES KRUMSIEK, Personal Representative v. COLLINS ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC., & Others.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 27, 2025

    See Dalton v. … The board of directors of a Massachusetts corporation has broad discretion over the declaration of dividends. See Crocker v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Protestant Guild for Human Services, Inc. v. Deputy Director of the Division of Employment & Training

    62 Mass. App. Ct. 928 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 7, 2004

    Compare Goodridge v. Director of the Div. of Employment Security, 375 Mass. 434, 436 (1978); Boston Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. Director of the Div. of Employment Security, 384 Mass. 807, 807 (1981). … Accordingly, the judgment of the District Court must be vacated and a new judgment shall enter reversing the decision of the board and remanding the matter to the DET for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

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  • Commonwealth v. Gray

    80 Mass. App. Ct. 98 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 15, 2011

    See Fauci v. Mulready, 337 Mass. 532, 540 (1958). … See Chace v. Curran, 71 Mass. App. Ct. 258 , 260 n.4 (2008).

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  • Cerutti-O'Brien v. Cerutti-O'Brien

    77 Mass. App. Ct. 166 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 1, 2010

    See Green v. … Kunkel v. Alger, 10 Mass. App. Ct. 76, 86 (1980). See New Boston Garden Corp. v. Board of Assessors of Boston, 383 Mass. 456, 472 (1981).

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Cape Ann Citizens Ass'n v. City of Gloucester

    47 Mass. App. Ct. 17 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 28, 1999

    Superintendent of Sts. of Boston, 168 Mass. 239 [1897]; Warren v. Street Commrs. of Boston, 181 Mass. 6 [1902]; Crofts v. Board of Assessors of N. … Co. v.

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  • Commonwealth v. Chavis

    41 Mass. App. Ct. 912 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 19, 1996

    See Commonwealth v. Brown, 367 Mass. 24, 33 (1975) (similar facts thought to have provided “ample probable cause” for arrest and warrantless search). There were other factors. … Commonwealth v. Bond, 375 Mass. 201, 210 (1978). Commonwealth v. Santaliz, 413 Mass. 238, 241 (1992). Commonwealth v. Rivera, 27 Mass. App. Ct. 41, 44-46 (1989). See Sullivan v.

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  • Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. of America, Inc. v. Long Bay Management Co.

    58 Mass. App. Ct. 786 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 7, 2003

    Brown, J. This appeal stems from a construction contract dispute involving a surety, a general contractor, and the owner (or developer) of the parcel. A web of written contracts connects the parties to each other. … Co. v. Travelers *792 Indem. Co., 520 F.2d 809, 810 (1st Cir. 1975); Exchange Mut. Ins. Co. v. Haskell Co., 742 F.2d 274, 276 (6th Cir. 1984); Commercial Union Ins. Co. v. Gilbane Bldg.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Moreton

    48 Mass. App. Ct. 215 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 16, 1999

    Brown, J. (dissenting, with whom Smith, J., joins). This case implicates an important issue: namely, whether the conduct described in the complaint lies within the purview of the criminal law. … See Aldrich v. Hodges, 164 Mass. 570, 571 (1895). See also Sturm v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Jarvis

    2 Mass. App. Ct. 8 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 8, 1974

    Lebeaux, a diplómate of the American Board of Psychiatry, appointed by the court and paid by the county, testified that, in his opinion, the defendant was not a sexually dangerous person. … Commonwealth v. Bladsa, 362 Mass. 539 [1972]; Commonwealth v. Lamb, 1 Mass. App.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Rhode Island Hospital Trust National Bank v. Burns

    12 Mass. App. Ct. 251 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 10, 1981

    Brown, J. The defendant Paul J. … See Old Colony Trust Co. v. Third Universalist Soc., supra. See also McMahon v. Krapf, supra at 122 ; Chase v. Pevear, 383 Mass. 350, 374 (1981).

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • School Committee of Norton v. Norton Teachers' Ass'n

    23 Mass. App. Ct. 1002 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 23, 1987

    [the school committee] follow procedures it has agreed to” in the collective bargaining agreement. 372 Mass. at 127 , quoting from Board of Educ., Bellmore-Merrick Cent. High Sch. Dist. v. … School Comm. of Holbrook v. Holbrook Educ. Assn., 395 Mass. at 655 , quoting from Boston Teachers Local 66 v. School Comm. of Boston, 386 Mass. 197, 211 (1982).

    Cited 4 timesPublished

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