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  • Smith v. City of Westfield

    90 Mass. App. Ct. 80 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 25, 2016

    See Lowell v. … Robbins v. Department of Pub. Works, 355 Mass. 328, 330 (1969).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Our Lady of the Sea Corp. v. Borges

    40 Mass. App. Ct. 484 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 29, 1996

    Brown, J. The Our Lady of the Sea Corporation (OLSC) *485 was formed by four individuals interested in purchasing and operating a commercial fishing vessel out of the Gloucester area. … As stated in Day v.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • LARRY INOA v. PAMELA CASEY O'BRIEN & Others.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 18, 2026

    See Chace v. Curran, 71 Mass. App. Ct. 258, 260 n.4 (2008). … Brown v. Chicopee 3 Fire Fighters Ass'n, Local 1710, IAFF, 408 Mass. 1003, 1004 n.4 (1990).

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Vinci v. Byers

    65 Mass. App. Ct. 135 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 21, 2005

    Conversely, Byers allegedly told Vinci not to be concerned with the issue, as he (Byers) had consulted with another attorney who was a former member of the Board of Bar Overseers. … See also Choquette v.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Burke v. Commonwealth

    67 Mass. App. Ct. 88 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 10, 2006

    We need only decide whether the Commonwealth may, pursuant to its regulations, which are presumptively valid, 9 Massachusetts Assoc. of Cosmetology Schs., Inc. v. Board of Registration in Cosmetology, 40 Mass. App. … Strand v. Hubbard, 31 Mass. App.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Ecclesiastes 3:1, Inc. v. Cambridge Savings Bank

    10 Mass. App. Ct. 377 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 7, 1980

    of whether a cooperative development [for the property] was possible.” 5 The *380 plaintiff submitted various documents from rent control proceedings where the corporation represented itself to the Cambridge rent control board … See Snyder v. Sperry & Hutchinson Co., 368 Mass. 433, 439 (1975). See also Cunningham v. Pattee, 99 Mass 248, 252 (1868), as explained in Toupin v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Chambers v. Gold Medal Bakery, Inc.

    83 Mass. App. Ct. 234 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 5, 2013

    The board formally approved that plan. 4. 2007 litigation. … See Schaer v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Town of Stow v. Labor Relations Commission

    21 Mass. App. Ct. 935 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 17, 1985

    The three-member board of fire engineers (Engineers) 3 ■— which manages the department and for all practical purposes is the employer ■— had not before been faced with concerted activities on the part of the firemen. … The town has • therefore violated sections 10 (a) (1) and (3) of the law.” 6 This conclusion is *939 entitled to respect, see School Comm. of Newton v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Woburn Country Club, Inc. v. Woburn Golf & Ski Authority

    21 Mass. App. Ct. 259 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 19, 1985

    There was no finding to the effect that the authority had at any time denied the right of the club to take the remaining property back (contrast Brown v. … See e.g., Jackson v. Innes, 231 Mass. 558, 560 (1919); Manhattan Clothing Co. v. Goldberg, 322 Mass. 472, 476 (1948); Food Specialties, Inc. v. John C. Dowd, Inc., 339 Mass. 735, 748 (1959); George v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Clark v. Leisure Woods Estates, Inc.

    89 Mass. App. Ct. 87 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 23, 2016

    Brown v. LeClair, 20 Mass. App. Ct. 976, 978 (1985). Where this is the case, § 14 affords an alternative remedy: three months' rent, if greater than actual and consequential damages. … Calimlim v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • GEORGE SIMOLARIS v. TIMOTHY PIWOWAR (And a Companion Case).

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 7, 2024

    See Cameron v. Carelli, 39 Mass. App. Ct. 81, 84 (1995). See also Kiribati Seafood Co. v. … The plaintiff, still a member of the board of selectmen, successfully campaigned for the special election.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Ogaldez v. Dep't of Corr.

    94 Mass. App. Ct. 1116 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 8, 2019

    Ogaldez filed an administrative appeal, and the Commonwealth Employment Relations Board affirmed the hearing officer's decision. Discussion . … See Mole v.

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  • Woods v. O'Neil

    54 Mass. App. Ct. 768 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 21, 2002

    Brown v. … Sweet v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Stanton

    19 Mass. App. Ct. 1001 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 19, 1985

    Commonwealth v. Drayton, 386 Mass. 39, 44 (1982). … The Supreme Judicial Court in Commonwealth v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Suber

    92 Mass. App. Ct. 1127 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 14, 2018

    At trial, Detective Camper and Deputy Superintendent John Brown, both of the Boston police department, testified to the composition of ammunition generally, and Detective Camper described the ammunition recovered from the … In Commonwealth v.

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  • Commonwealth v. John Michelin.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 12, 2025

    Commonwealth v. Andre, 484 Mass. 403, 417-418 (2020), quoting Commonwealth v. Felder, 455 Mass. 359, 368 (2009). … However, both a State trooper and a forensic scientist from the State police crime laboratory testified that the guitar seized from the apartment had a red- brown stain on it.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Commonwealth v. Krymeii A. Fray.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 24, 2025

    Commonwealth v. Latimore, 378 Mass. 671, 677 (1979), quoting Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 318-319 (1979). … McDaniel v. Brown, 558 U.S. 120, 133 (2010), quoting Jackson, 443 U.S. at 326. See Commonwealth v. Wilborne, 382 Mass. 241, 245 (1981), quoting Commonwealth v.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Agnitti v. Philip Morris USA Inc.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 13, 2026

    Donovan v. … Brown v. F.L. Roberts & Co., 452 Mass. 674, 689 (2008); T & D Video, Inc. v. Revere, 450 Mass. 107, 115-117 (2007).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • All Brands Container Recovery, Inc. v. Merrimack Valley Distributing Co.

    54 Mass. App. Ct. 297 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 25, 2002

    See Cort v. Ash, 422 U.S. 66, 78 (1975). See also Gabriel v. Borowy, 324 Mass. *301 231, 234 (1949); Dinsky v. Framingham, 386 Mass. 801, 809-810 (1982); Ludlow Educ. Assn. v. Ludlow, 31 Mass. App. … See Massachusetts Soc. of Graduate Physical Therapists, Inc. v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 330 Mass. 601, 605-606 (1953); Lynch v. Police Commr. of Boston, 43 Mass. App. Ct. 107, 109 (1997).

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • LISA M. JONES v. ANDREW D. JONES (and a consolidated case ).

    101 Mass. App. Ct. 673 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 14, 2022

    See Wooters v. Wooters, 74 Mass. App. … See also George v. George, 476 Mass. 65, 68 (2016); Rodman v. Rodman, 470 Mass. 539, 544 (2015); Chin v. Merriot, 470 Mass. 527, 536 (2015).

    Cited 22 timesPublished

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