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Massachusetts Bread Co. v. Brice
2 Mass. Supp. 365 · Massachusetts Superior Court · May 29, 1981
Lane v. Selectmen of Great Barrington, 352 Mass. 523, 526 (1967). Opie v. Board of Appeals of Groton, 349 Mass. 730, 732 (1965). Halko v. Board of Appeals of Billerica, 349 Mass. 465, 467 . (1965). ... … Pierce v. Board of Appeals of Carver, 369 Mass. 804, 808 (1976) (Kaplan, J.).
Cited 0 timesPublishedAnderson v. Lam Builders, Inc.
19 Mass. L. Rptr. 89 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Feb 14, 2005
Long v. Board of Appeals of Falmouth, 32 Mass.App.Ct. 232, 235-36 (1992). … Durbin v. Board of Selectmen of Kingston, 62 Mass.App.Ct. 1, 6 (2004). II.
Cited 0 timesPublishedTown of Randolph v. Town of Stoughton
7 Mass. L. Rptr. 73 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jun 23, 1997
See Board of County Commissioners v. … See Planning Board of Reading v. Board of Appeals of Reading, 333 Mass. 657 (1956); Carr v. Board of Appeals of Medford, supra; Planning Board of Springfield v. Board of Appeals of Springfield, 338 Mass. 160 (1958).
Cited 0 timesPublished4 Mass. L. Rptr. 161 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jun 29, 1995
Barvenik v. Board of Aldermen of Newton, 33 Mass.App.Ct. 129, 131 (1992). … The Board relies on Kasper v. Board of Appeals of Watertown, 3 Mass.App.Ct. 251 (1975).
Cited 0 timesPublishedAnthony v. Amica Mutual Insurance
10 Mass. L. Rptr. 256 · Massachusetts Superior Court · May 14, 1999
Molea v. Aetna Insurance Co., 326 Mass. 542, 547 (1950). Anthony provides two grounds for finding waiver by Arnica. … While waiver is generally an issue of fact, Moran v.
Cited 1 timesPublished4 Mass. L. Rptr. 169 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jun 29, 1995
Pederson v. Time, Inc., 404 Mass. 14, 16-17 (1989). “Under G.L.c. 40A, §17, a trial judge is instructed to annul a board’s decision if he finds it ‘to exceed the authority of [the] board.’ ” DiGiovanni v. … Barvenik v. Board of Aldermen of Newton, 33 Mass.App.Ct. 129, 131 (1992).
Cited 0 timesPublishedVoyiatzis v. Registry of Motor Vehicles
23 Mass. L. Rptr. 518 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jan 25, 2008
Brookline v. Commissioner of DEQE, 398 Mass. 404, 410 (1986). … Merisme v. Board of Appeal on Motor Vehicle Liab. Policies and Bonds, 27 Mass.App.Ct. 470, 474 (1989). Analysis The plaintiff has attempted to introduce new evidence at the motion hearing.
Cited 0 timesPublished5 Mass. L. Rptr. 593 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Aug 15, 1996
Damaskos v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 359 Mass. 55, 61 (1971), and cases therein cited. The test is not whether the variance is simply “desirable,” Martin v. … See Bruzzese v. Board of Appeals of Hingham, 343 Mass. 421, 423 (1962), 3 cf.
Cited 0 timesPublishedPark Village West Ass'n ex rel. Canter v. Sugar
11 Mass. L. Rptr. 76 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Dec 8, 1999
They have resided since approximately 1993, in Unit V-l, in Building V. … Johnson v. Keith, 368 Mass. 316 (1975).
Cited 0 timesPublished12 Mass. L. Rptr. 429 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Nov 24, 2000
Josephs v. Board of Appeals of Brookline, 362 Mass. 290, 295 (1972), and cases cited. … Kiss v. Board of Appeals of Longmeadow, 371 Mass. 147, 153-54 (1976).
Cited 0 timesPublished13 Mass. L. Rptr. 366 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jul 16, 2001
Dowd v. Board of Appeals of Dover, 5 Mass.App.Ct. 148, 154-55 (1977). … Subaru of New England, Inc. v. Board of Appeals of Canton, 8 Mass.App.Ct. 483 (1979), quoting Copley v. Board of Appeals of Canton, 1 Mass.App.Ct. 821 (1973).
Cited 0 timesPublished3 Mass. L. Rptr. 448 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Mar 31, 1995
See Clark v. Board of Water and Sewer Commissioners of Norwood, 353 Mass. 708 (1968). … Garabedian v. Water & Sewerage Board of Medpeld, 359 Mass. 404,406 (1971), quoting Rounds v. Board of Water & Sewer Commissioners qfWilmington, 347 Mass. 40,43 (1964).
Cited 0 timesPublishedMobil Pipe Line Co. v. Providence & Worcester Railroad
22 Mass. L. Rptr. 492 · Massachusetts Superior Court · May 15, 2007
Packaging Industries Group, Inc. v. Cheney, 380 Mass. 609, 616-17 (1980); GTE Products Corp. v. Steward, 414 Mass. 721, 722-23 (1993). … Packaging Industries Group, Inc. v. Cheney, supra at 617.
Cited 0 timesPublished14 Mass. L. Rptr. 460 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jan 30, 2002
See Vainas v. Board of Appeals of Lynn, 337 Mass. 591, 593-94 (1958). See also Rafferty v. … Id., quoting Owens v. Board of Appeals of Belmont, 11 Mass.App.Ct. 994, 995 (1981). See also Marshalian v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedSpruce Pond Village Ass'n v. LaLiberte
7 Mass. L. Rptr. 395 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Aug 12, 1997
Richardson v. Zoning Board of Appeals, 351 Mass. 375, 380 (1966). … Dugout v. Board of Appeals of Canton, 357 Mass. 25, 31 (1970). See also Prudential Ins. Co. of America v. Board of Appeals of Westwood, supra at 281; Bowen v. Board of Appeals of Franklin, supra at 955.
Cited 0 timesPublishedWakefield Historical Commission v. Wakefield
13 Mass. L. Rptr. 549 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Aug 13, 2001
The right of appeal is limited to a municipal board that has duties relating to the building code or zoning within the same town as the subject land. See Planning Board of Marshfield v. … See Waltham Motor Inn v. LaCava, 3 Mass.App.Ct. 210, 218 (1976). In opposition, the Commission argues that it has standing as a municipal board because it has duties relating to zoning in Wakefield.
Cited 0 timesPublished22 Mass. L. Rptr. 125 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Dec 22, 2006
Brown v. Gerstein, 17 Mass.App.Ct. 558, 571 (1984). Failure to establish any of the above-listed requirements precludes recovery on an estoppel theory. Id. … Brown, 21 Mass.App.Ct. 229, 234-35 (1985) (negligent act, by itself, does not amount to a violation of §2, but deceptive act that is the result of a defendant’s negligence is actionable without more); see also Giannasca v
Cited 0 timesPublished7 Mass. L. Rptr. 731 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Nov 4, 1997
City Clerk of New Bedford, 28 Mass.App.Ct. 1 (1989) (claim of constructive grant of ANR under §8IP upheld, where planning board failed to act within statutory period); 5 Lynch v. Planning Board of Groton, 4 Mass. … Investment, Inc. v.
Cited 0 timesPublished4 Mass. L. Rptr. 675 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jan 17, 1996
Merisme v. Board of Appeals on Motor Vehicle Liab. Policies & Bds., 27 Mass.App.Ct. 470, 474 (1989). … See G.L.c. 30A, §14(7); Langlitz v. Board of Registration of Chiropractors, 396 Mass. 374, 379 (1985).
Cited 0 timesPublishedRule v. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance
33 Mass. L. Rptr. 277 · Massachusetts Superior Court · May 8, 2015
Singarella v. … TSC Indus., Inc. v. Northway, Inc., 426 U.S. 438, 449 (1976); Marram v.
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