Case law

Opinions from 1658 to today.

Filtersmassappct

5,877 results

3.81s

  • Commonwealth v. Aldrich (No. 1)

    88 Mass. App. Ct. 113 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 26, 2015

    See, e.g., Commonwealth v. Peaslee, 177 Mass. 267, 271 (1901); Commonwealth v. Ortiz, 408 Mass. 463, 470 (1990); Commonwealth v. … See Brown v. Ohio, 432 U.S. 161, 166-169 (1977); Commonwealth v. D'Amour, 428 Mass. 725, 748 (1999). See also Commonwealth v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Tweedy

    54 Mass. App. Ct. 56 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 27, 2002

    Tweedy, see Commonwealth v. Brown, 394 Mass. 394, 397 (1985); Commonwealth v. Gabbidon, 17 Mass. App. … See Commonwealth v. White, 32 Mass. App.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Navarro

    2 Mass. App. Ct. 214 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 1, 1974

    Brown, 470 F. 2d 1120, 1122-1123 (9th Cir. 1972); United States v. Squires, 456 F. 2d 967, 969-970 (2d Cir. 1972); and United States v. Ware, 457 F. 2d 828, 829 (7th Cir. 1972), cert. den. 409 U. S. 888 (1972). … So ordered. 1 And in addition, as Chambers v. Maroney and Coolidge v.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Lovering v. Beaudette

    30 Mass. App. Ct. 665 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 13, 1991

    Sancta Maria Hosp. v. Cambridge, 369 Mass. 586, 595 (1976). Contrast Transurface Carriers, Inc. v. … L. c. 15A, § 12, as amended by St. 1984, c. 468, authorizing Massasoit’s board of trustees to make purchases in the amount of $2,000 or less without going through the office of the State purchasing agent.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Osorno v. Simone

    56 Mass. App. Ct. 612 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 3, 2002

    Osorno observes that the Mariners Landing Condominium Trust is a separate legal entity that has exclusive control over the common areas (see Glickman v. Brown, 21 Mass. App. … In Commonwealth v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Lee v. Dattilo

    26 Mass. App. Ct. 185 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 6, 1988

    O’Meara v. Gleason, 246 Mass. 136, 138 (1923). See Coons *189 v. Carstensen, 15 Mass. App. Ct. 431, 433 (1983). … Nesco Aluminum Sales v. Scott, 385 Mass. 1002 (1982). Cassidy v. Newton, 386 Mass. 1002 (1982). “The result of the new trial may be such as to obviate the need for an appeal.” Nesco Aluminum Sales v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Correia

    18 Mass. App. Ct. 178 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 30, 1984

    Commonwealth v. Benjamin, 369 Mass. 770, 773-774 (1976); Commonwealth v. Bermudez, 370 Mass. 438 (1976); Commonwealth v. Brown, 387 Mass. 220, 228 (1982); Commonwealth v. Amaral, 389 Mass. at 187-189 . … Commonwealth v. Amaral, 389 Mass. at 188 . See Commonwealth v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • HTA Ltd. Partnership v. Massachusetts Turnpike Authority

    51 Mass. App. Ct. 449 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 3, 2001

    See Cheney v. … Brown, 431 Mass. 838, 839 (2000) (failure “to allege facts of bad faith” supported granting the defendant’s motion to dismiss); Berman v. Drake Motor Lines, Inc., 6 Mass. App.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Knox v. Civil Service Commission

    63 Mass. App. Ct. 904 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 7, 2005

    Citing O’Brien v. New England Tel. & Tel. … Board of Regents v. Roth, 408 U.S. 564, 576-578 (1972). A property interest in the employment context can only arise by statute or contract. See Cleveland Bd. of Educ. v. Loudermill, 470 U.S. 532, 538 (1985).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School District School Committee v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination

    31 Mass. App. Ct. 84 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 18, 1991

    See Shoppers’ World, Inc. v. Board of Assessors of Framingham, 348 Mass. 366, 371-372 (1965). Nor was it objectionable on hearsay grounds. … In Price Waterhouse v.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Gouthro v. Gilgun

    12 Mass. App. Ct. 591 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 12, 1981

    Myers v. … Gouthro was grabbing this abatement on his home, members of the former Board of Assessors were increasing the assessments of the homeowners in his ward.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Church of Christ v. St. Paul Surplus Lines Insurance

    22 Mass. App. Ct. 407 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 20, 1986

    See Charles Dowd Box Co. v. Fireman’s Fund Ins. Co., 351 Mass. 113, 119-120 (1966); Morin v. Massachusetts Blue Cross, Inc., 365 Mass. 379, 390 (1974); Bates v. John Hancock Mut. Life Ins. Co., 6 Mass. App. … See Johnson v. Mutual Life Ins. Co., 180 Mass. 407 (1902); Stone v. Old Colony St. Ry., 212 Mass. 459 (1912); Rep. A.G., Pub. Doc. No. 12, at 98 (1937). See also State Board of Ins. v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • BROCKTON REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY v. EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HOUSING AND LIVABLE COMMUNITIES & Another

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 30, 2025

    Burke v. Board of Appeal on Motor Vehicle Liab. Policies & Bonds, 90 Mass. App. Ct. 203, 206 (2016). See Police Dep't of Boston v. … Goldberg v. Board of Health of Granby, 444 Mass. 627, 634 (2005). 2. Self-move.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Jones

    75 Mass. App. Ct. 38 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 21, 2009

    Brown, J. After a jury trial in the Superior Court on an indictment charging murder in the first degree, the defendant was convicted of voluntary manslaughter. We affirm. … Commonwealth v. DiGiambattista, supra at 448 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • COMMONWEALTH v. DANNY SUGGS.

    100 Mass. App. Ct. 102 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 4, 2021

    Commonwealth v. … Brown, 68 Mass. App.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • MacFadyen v. Maki

    70 Mass. App. Ct. 618 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 31, 2007

    After arriving at the tree farm, the MacFadyens boarded a tractor-trailer wagon that the tree farm provided to transport customers to its various Christmas tree fields. … Co. v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Adoption of Cadence

    81 Mass. App. Ct. 162 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 24, 2012

    Hugo P. v. George P., 526 U.S. 1034 (1999). 3. Discussion, a. Termination of parental rights and posttermination visitation. Pursuant to G. … At trial, the judge indicated her doubts about the merits of the coguardianship plan to the parties, saying she was “not sure [she was] on board with the guardianship.”

    Cited 45 timesPublished
  • Roche v. Director of the Division of Marine Fisheries

    76 Mass. App. Ct. 733 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 18, 2010

    Brown, J. … See Douglas v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Vittands v. Sudduth

    41 Mass. App. Ct. 515 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 22, 1996

    Cohen v. … In their complaint against the defendant, they alleged that approval of the sewage system had been improperly granted by the Gloucester board of health.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Sendele

    18 Mass. App. Ct. 755 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 14, 1984

    The defendant was stopped at a baggage inspection point at Logan Airport in Boston about 5:30 p.m., November 30, 1981, as he was on the way to board a Delta airlines plane bound for Fort Lauderdale, Florida. … Commonwealth v. Scala, 380 Mass. 500, 511 (1980). Commonwealth v.

    Cited 45 timesPublished

Ask Donna

Ask Donna

A word about cookies

We need a few to keep you signed in and the library working. The rest help us see which pages people use and where they get stuck. They stay off unless you say yes.