Case law

Jaffee v. City of Newton

27 Mass. L. Rptr. 123 · Massachusetts Superior Court · May 25, 2010

G.L.c. 40A, §15 (“[t]he decision of the board shall be made within one hundred days after the date of the filing of an appeal, application or petition”); see also Board of Appeals of Westwood v. … P’ship v. Board of Appeals of Shrewsbury, 409 Mass. 317, 319 (1991).

Brockton Coalition for Homeless v. Tonis

17 Mass. L. Rptr. 554 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Mar 5, 2004

Garner-Athol Area Mental Health Association, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Garner, 401 Mass. 12 (1987). … Trustees of Boston College v. Board of Aldermen of Newton, 58 Mass.App.Ct. 794, 800 (2003).

Scheibel v. Ritter

12 Mass. L. Rptr. 563 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jan 11, 2001

Pendergrast v. Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 331 Mass. 555, 559 (1954). “The decision of the board is no more than the report of the administrative body and on appeal has no evidentiary weight.” Devine v. … “(T]he judge . . . is to . . . determine the legal validity of the decision of the board upon the facts found by him . . .” Lawrence v. Board of Appeals of Lynn, 336 Mass. 87, 89 (1957).

Seidman v. Central Bancorp, Inc.

15 Mass. L. Rptr. 642 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Feb 3, 2003

The Federal case and case No. 03-0547 BLS seek essentially identical declaratory relief, regarding the same actions by the Special Committee of the Central Bancorp, Inc. board, and the board itself, considering the same stock … See Doe v. Governor, 381 Mass. 702, 706 (1980).

Fulgoni v. Coote

9 Mass. L. Rptr. 274 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Oct 16, 1998

Bicknell Realty Co. v. Board of Appeals of Boston, 330 Mass. 676, 679 (1952). … Board of Appeals of Canton, 8 Mass.App.Ct. 483, 486 (1979), quoting Gulf Oil Corp. v. Board of Appeals of Framingham, 355 Mass. 275, 277-78 (1969).

Gent v. Teradyne, Inc.

27 Mass. L. Rptr. 517 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Oct 8, 2010

taken by the shareholders or board of directors without a meeting .. . … See Marmon v.

Goldman v. Civil Service Commission

21 Mass. L. Rptr. 403 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jul 5, 2006

City of Salem v. Massachusetts Comm’n Against Discrimination, 44 Mass.App.Ct. 627, 640-41 (1998); Cohen v. Bd. of Registration in Pharmacy, 350 Mass. 246, 253 (1966). … C.Motivations of the Board in Selecting Pace If proven, the allegation that Goldman was bypassed because of his union activity would be a matter of concern. Town of Dedham v.

Town 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).

Lordan v. Feld

3 Mass. L. Rptr. 435 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Mar 16, 1995

In Dolan v. … Planning Board of Winchester, 352 Mass. 209 (1967), and two Massachusetts Appeals Court opinions, Patel v. Planning Board of North Andover, 27 Mass.App.Ct. 477 (1989), and Sullivan v.

Armknecht v. Concord Housing Authority

5 Mass. L. Rptr. 674 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jul 30, 1996

Board of Appeals of Hanover v. … Board of Appeals of Lexington, 407 Mass. 242, 247 (1990); see Iodice v.

Panagakos v. Fleurent

4 Mass. L. Rptr. 303 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Aug 11, 1995

SCIT, Inc. v. Planning Board, 19 Mass.App.Ct. 101, 110 (1984). … Garvey v. Board of Appeals, 9 Mass.App.Ct. 856 (1980).

Anthony 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.

Hambley v. Dalzell

24 Mass. L. Rptr. 43 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Apr 25, 2008

See, e.g., Mendoza v. … See contra Proulx v.

Fahey v. Kennedy

4 Mass. L. Rptr. 434 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Nov 8, 1995

See, e.g., Somerville v. Somerville Municipal Employees Associations, 418 Mass. 21, 24 (1994); Alliance, AFSCME/SEIU v. … County of Suffolk v.

Callahan v. Center for Technology Commercialization, Inc.

20 Mass. L. Rptr. 407 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Dec 8, 2005

Pederson v. Time, Inc., 404 Mass. 14, 16-17 (1989). … Williams v. Hartman, 413 Mass. 398, 401 (1992).

Cooper v. Callinan

9 Mass. L. Rptr. 345 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Nov 23, 1998

Marashlian v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Newburyport, 421 Mass. at 933. See also Barvenik v. Aldermen of Newton, 33 Mass.App.Ct. at 132 . … Guiragossian v. Board of Appeals of Watertown, 21 Mass.App.Ct. 111, 115 (1985), citing Warren v. Board of Appeals of Amherst, 383 Mass. 1, 10 (1981).

Town of Uxbridge EX REL. Girouard v. Vecchione

21 Mass. L. Rptr. 307 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jul 6, 2006

Toda v. Board of Appeals of Manchester, 18 Mass.App.Ct. 317 (1984). … See McIntyre v. Board of Selectmen of Ashby, 31 Mass.App.Ct. 735 (1992).

Independent Bank Corp. v. Spence

15 Mass. L. Rptr. 609 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jan 29, 2003

Kattar v. Demoulas, 433 Mass. at 14 . … Production Machine Co. v. Howe, 327 Mass. 372, 378 (1951); Sagalyn v. Meekins, Packard & Wheat, Inc., 290 Mass. 434, 439 (1935); Cain v. Cain, 3 Mass.App.Ct. 467, 476 (1975).

McCue v. Starrett

10 Mass. L. Rptr. 694 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Oct 21, 1999

Williams v. Ely, 423 Mass. 467, 473 (1996). See Riley v. Presnell, 409 Mass. 239, 243 (1991); Franklin v. Albert, 381 Mass. 611, 619 (1980); Hendrickson v. Sears, 365 Mass. 83, 83-84 (1974). … See also Bowen v. Eli Lilly & Co., 408 Mass. 204, 206-208 (1990); Olsen v. Bell Tel. Lab., Inc., 388 Mass. 171, 175 (1983).

Fontaine v. McAvene

5 Mass. L. Rptr. 434 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jun 21, 1996

Commonwealth v. Gordon, 354 Mass. 722, 726 (1968), citing Clarke v. Board of Collegiate Authy. 327 Mass. 279, 283-85 (1951). … Yerardi’s Moody Street Restaurant & Lounge, Inc. v. Board of Selectmen of Randolph, 19 Mass.App.Ct. 296, 302 (1985).