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  • Quinn v. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF DALTON

    18 Mass. App. Ct. 191 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 31, 1984

    Rousseau v. Building Insp. of Framingham, 349 Mass. 31, 37 (1965); Gallagher v. Board of Appeals of Falmouth, 351 Mass. 410, 414 (1966). … See Selectmen of Kingston v. Board of Appeals of Kingston, 3 Mass. App. Ct. 704 (1975); Deibel v. Yorke, 4 Mass. App. Ct. 770 (1976). See also Ranney v. Board of Appeals of Nantucket, 11 Mass. App. Ct. 112, 119 (1981).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Dorrance v. Zoning Board of Appeal of North Attleborough

    7 Mass. App. Ct. 932 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 6, 1979

    See Pierce v. Board of Appeals of Carver, 369 Mass. 804, 808 (1976); Costello v. Board of Appeals of Lexington, 3 Mass. App. Ct. 441, 442-443 (1975). … Vyskocil v. Vyskocil, 376 Mass. 137, 139 (1978).

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Westcott Construction Corp. v. Cumberland Construction Co.

    3 Mass. App. Ct. 294 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 23, 1975

    Browne v. Brockton Natl. Bank, 305 Mass. 521, 530 (1940). … New England Theatres, Inc. v. Olympia Theatres, Inc. 287 Mass. 485, 493 (1934), cert. den. sub nom. E. M. Loew’s, Inc. v. New England Theatres, Inc. 294 U. S. 713 (1934). Browne v. Brockton Natl.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • COMERICA BANK & TRUST, N.A., personal representative, & another v. BROWN & ROSEN, LLC, & another.

    101 Mass. App. Ct. 574 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 30, 2022

    Conway v. Planet Fitness Holdings, LLC, 101 Mass. App. Ct. 89, 96 (2022), quoting Lou v. Otis Elevator Co., 77 Mass. App. Ct. 571, 583 (2010). … Co. v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • North Landers Corp. v. Planning Board of Falmouth

    9 Mass. App. Ct. 193 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 19, 1980

    Castle Estates, Inc. v. Park ir Planning Bd. of Medfield, 344 Mass. 329, 334 (1962). Sparks v. Planning Bd. of Westborough, 2 Mass. App. Ct. 745, 747-748 (1974). Chira v. Planning Bd. of Tisbury, 3 Mass. App. … Canter v. Planning Bd. of Westborough, 4 Mass. App. Ct. 306, 309 (1976). Fairbairn v. Planning Bd. of Barnstable, 5 Mass. App. Ct. 171, 176-179 (1977).

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  • Georgetown v. ESSEX COUNTY RETIREMENT BOARD

    29 Mass. App. Ct. 272 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 24, 1990

    The town, having no right of appeal to the District Court under § 16(3) or to the Contributory Retirement Appeal Board under § 16(4), see Barrett v. … The tenor of the few reported cases that have considered that point has been to curtail rather sharply the scope of the retirement board's review. In Welch v.

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  • Goldie's Salvage, Inc. v. Board of Selectmen of Walpole

    31 Mass. App. Ct. 726 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 6, 1992

    The local licensing board may “waive the annual hearing for renewal of a class 3 license.” With regard to possible hearing requirements for both § 54 and § 59 license renewals, see Milligan v. … Board of Registration in Pharmacy, 348 Mass. 491, 495-500 (1965). See also Yerardi’s Moody St. Restaurant & Lounge, Inc. v. Selectmen of Randolph, 19 Mass. App.

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  • DON PERRY v. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF HULL & others.

    100 Mass. App. Ct. 19 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 13, 2021

    Fish v. Accidental Auto Body, Inc., 95 Mass. App. Ct. 355, 362 (2019), quoting Shirley Wayside Ltd. Partnership v. Board of Appeals of Shirley, 461 Mass. 469, 475 (2012). … "Where the board's interpretation is reasonable . . . , the court should not substitute its own judgment." Tanner v. Board of Appeals of Boxford, 61 Mass. App. Ct. 647, 649 (2004). 3. Frontage. a.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Robert L. Brown.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 6, 2025

    Kellogg v. … In District of Columbia v.

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  • Blue Hill Cemetery, Inc. v. Board of Assessors

    2 Mass. App. Ct. 602 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 15, 1974

    Woodlawn Cemetery v. Everett, supra, at 361 . Almost a century later the Woodlawn case was distinguished in Assessors of Sharon v. Knollwood Cemetery, supra. … See Milton Hosp. & Convalescent Home v. Assessors of Milton, 360 Mass. 63, 70 (1971), and cases cited. The decision of the Appellate Tax Board is affirmed. So ordered. G.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • CONNIE GUTIERREZ v. BOARD OF MANAGERS OF FLAGSHIP WHARF CONDOMINIUM.

    100 Mass. App. Ct. 678 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 2, 2022

    Co. v. … v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Welch-Philippino v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Newburyport

    86 Mass. App. Ct. 258 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 9, 2014

    Partnership v. … Co. v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • J. & C. HOMES, INC. v. Planning Board of Groton

    8 Mass. App. Ct. 123 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 17, 1979

    See Strand v. Planning Bd. of Sudbury, 5 Mass. App. Ct. 18, 23-24 (1977); Patelle v. Planning Bd. of Woburn, 6 Mass. App. Ct. 951 (1978). See also Pieper v. Planning Bd. of Southborough, 340 Mass. 157,160-161 (1959). … See Roberts-Haverhill Associates v. City Council of Haverhill, 2 Mass. App. Ct. at 721 . The appeals in Superior Court No. 77-1871 are dismissed. So ordered.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Massachusetts Nurses Ass'n v. Board of Registration in Nursing

    18 Mass. App. Ct. 380 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 18, 1984

    Co. v. Massachusetts Commn. … Co. v. Commissioner of Ins., 388 Mass. 468, 476-477 , cert. denied sub nom. American Family Life Assur. Co. v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Burnham v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

    15 Mass. App. Ct. 1007 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 5, 1983

    Burnham did not sustain his burden of showing that the majority applied an erroneous standard, contrast Wakefield Contributory Retirement Bd. v. … DiCianni, Assistant Attorney General, for Contributory Retirement Appeal Board. Bruce H. Tobey for Retirement Board of Gloucester. James E. Riley, Jr., for the plaintiff. So ordered.

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  • Gladstone Bros. v. Board of Health

    4 Mass. App. Ct. 780 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 17, 1976

    Powers v. Building Inspector of Barnstable, 363 Mass. 648, 650 (1973). … O’Flaherty, Jr., Assistant Town Counsel, for the Board of Health of Salisbury & another. So ordered.

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  • Secretary of Administration & Finance v. Commonwealth Employment Relations Board

    74 Mass. App. Ct. 91 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 16, 2009

    Brown, J. … See, e.g., School Comm. of Newton v. Labor Relations Commn., 388 Mass. 557, 563-564 (1983); Burlington v. Labor Relations Commn., 390 Mass. 157, 164-167 (1983); Boston v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Hall v. Zoning Board of Appeals

    40 Mass. App. Ct. 918 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 3, 1996

    See Planning Bd. of Falmouth v. Board of Appeals of Falmouth, 5 Mass. App. Ct. 324, 327-328 (1977); Klein v. Planning Bd. of Wrentham, 31 Mass. App. Ct. 777, 778 (1992). … Ranney v. Board of Appeals of Nantucket, 11 Mass. App. Ct. 112, 115 (1981).

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  • Faneuil Investors Group, Ltd. Partnership v. Board of Selectmen

    75 Mass. App. Ct. 260 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 28, 2009

    Co. v. … Adams v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. Board of Appeals

    18 Mass. App. Ct. 632 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 11, 1984

    See Circle Lounge & Grille, Inc. v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 324 Mass. 427, 430-431 (1949); Amherst Growth Study Comm. v. Board of Appeals of Amherst, 1 Mass. App. Ct. 826, 827 (1973); Waltham Motor Inn, Inc. v. … Ct. 210, 213-214 (1975); Redstone v. Board of Appeals of Chelmsford, 11 Mass. App. Ct. 383, 385 (1981).

    Cited 11 timesPublished

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