Case law

Mohawk Drive Corp. v. Taylor

14 Mass. L. Rptr. 84 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Sep 28, 2001

In support of its contention, Mohawk relies on Nyquist v. Board of Appeals of Acton, 359 Mass. 462 (1971), in which a Planning Board approved development of a shopping center on a site zoned for retail use. … See Adamowicz v. Town of Ipswich, 395 Mass. 757, 760 (1985).

Dunphy v. Ide

13 Mass. L. Rptr. 330 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jun 1, 2001

Cassesso v. Commissioner of Correction, 390 Mass. 419, 422 (1983); Community Nat’l Bank v. Dawes, 369 Mass. 550, 553 (1976); Mass.R.Civ.P. 56(c). … Pederson v. Time, Inc., 404 Mass. 14, 17 (1989).

COMMONWEALTH v. S. JUDY CHURCH

Massachusetts Superior Court · Mar 18, 2025

See e.g., Commonwealth v. … Commonwealth v. Williams, 475 Mass. 705, 723 (2016).

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.

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).

Torres v. O'Connor Corp.

27 Mass. L. Rptr. 459 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Nov 8, 2010

See G.L.c. 152, §28 (“In case the employer is insured, he shall repay to the insurer the extra compensation paid to the employee”): Burke v. … See Aerovox, Inc. v. Arsenio, Civil Action No. 2000-458 (Bristol Super.Ct. Sept. 25, 2000) (Agnes, J.) [12Mass. L.

Fafard Real Estate & Development Corp. v. Karayianes

1 Mass. L. Rptr. 285 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Nov 16, 1993

Board of Appeals of Rockport v. DeCarolis, 32 Mass.App.Ct. 348 (1992). … Flynn v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board, 17 Mass.App.Ct. 668, 670 (1984).

Merriam v. Demoulas Super Markets, Inc.

28 Mass. L. Rptr. 284 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Mar 29, 2011

Partnership v. … See O’Brien v.

Dupont v. Mirrione

25 Mass. L. Rptr. 192 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Feb 20, 2009

As a first principle, the Court notes that “[a] reasonable interpretation of its own zoning by-law by a local board, such as a board of appeals, is entitled to deference.” Livoli v. … Preston v. Board of Appeals of Hull, 51 Mass.App.Ct. 236, 238 (2001). See Marinelli v.

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).

Mateo v. Highland Plaza Trust II

19 Mass. L. Rptr. 150 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Feb 17, 2005

Brum v. Town of Dartmouth, 44 Mass.App.Ct. 318, 321 (1998), citing Bell v. Mazza, 394 Mass. 176, 183 (1985). … They rely upon Zuckerman v.

Rabin v. Taylor

18 Mass. L. Rptr. 623 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Oct 27, 2004

See Pierce v. Board of Appeals of Carver, 369 Mass. 804, 808 (1976). In the case of Bingham v. … See Bingham v. City Counsel of Fitchburg, id. at 568; Kornover Mgmt. Corp. v. Planning Board of Auburn, 32 Mass.App.Ct. 319 (1992).

Lavender v. Pembroke Real Estate, Inc.

15 Mass. L. Rptr. 420 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Oct 30, 2002

See Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks, Lodge No. 65 v. City Council of Lawrence, 403 Mass. 563, 565-66 (1988). (hereinafter “City Council of Lawrence”). … Plaintiffs reliance on Bartell v. Wellesley Housing Authority, 28 Mass.App.Ct. 306 (1990), to bolster their claim that they are not time barred is misplaced.

Vembu v. University of Massachusetts

9 Mass. L. Rptr. 211 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Oct 23, 1998

The situation is thus dissimilar from that in Okongwu v. … In McLellan v.

Aponte v. Cordio

6 Mass. L. Rptr. 678 · Massachusetts Superior Court · May 12, 1997

Kemble Fischer Realty Trust v. Board of Appeals of Concord, 9 Mass.App.Ct. 477, 481 (1980) (citing Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. … Pioneer Home Sponsors, Inc. v. Board of Appeals of Northampton, 1 Mass.App.Ct. 830, 831 (1973) (citing Gulf Oil Corp. v. Board of Appeals of Framingham, 355 Mass. 275, 277-78 (1969)).

Mole v. University of Massachusetts

12 Mass. L. Rptr. 581 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jan 11, 2001

G.L.c. 30A, §14(5); LeMaine v. City of Boston, 27 Mass.App.Ct. 1173, 1174 (1989). … Guarino v. Director of the Division of Employment Security, 393 Mass. 89, 92 (1984). The party appealing the decision bears the burden of demonstrating its invalidity. Merisme v.

Marino v. Town Council

13 Mass. L. Rptr. 14 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Mar 14, 2001

Pederson v. Time, Inc., 404 Mass. 14, 17 (1989). … In Capezzuto v.

Mellor v. Accounting Solutions

21 Mass. L. Rptr. 362 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jun 12, 2010

See Green, 422 Mass. at 560-61 ; Foley (I), 381 Mass. at 549-50 ; Nutting v. Roche Bros. Supermarkets, Inc., 50 Mass.App.Ct. 572, 573-74 (2000); Brown v. Nutter, McClennen & Fish, 45 Mass.App.Ct. 212, 214-15 (1998). … Brown, 45 Mass.App.Ct. at 216 . At this stage, it is therefore inappropriate to dismiss Counts II and IV, as brought against Walia and Thomas.

Ding v. Payzant

17 Mass. L. Rptr. 656 · Massachusetts Superior Court · May 20, 2004

See generally Doherty v. Retirement Board of Medford, 425 Mass. 130, 135 (1997) (applying substantial evidence standard to review of retirement board decision imposing forfeiture of contributions); Konstantopoulos v. … See generally, Board of Education v.

Geary v. McCarty

4 Mass. L. Rptr. 649 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Oct 15, 1995

Similarly, McLaughlin v. … Konover Management Corp. v.