Case law

Wisniewski v. Board of Selectmen

12 Mass. L. Rptr. 646 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Feb 22, 2001

"Id., citing Hoffman v. Howmedia, Inc., 373 Mass. 32, 37 (1977), and Commonwealth v. Lightfoot, 391 Mass. 718, 720 (1984). … LaBranche v. A.J. Lane & Co., 404 Mass. 725, 729 (1989), citing Iannelle v. Fire. Comm’r of Boston, 331 Mass. 250, 252 (1954).

Doe v. Sex Offender Registry Board

33 Mass. L. Rptr. 598 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Aug 16, 2016

Doe, No. 89230 v. Sex Offender Registry Board, 452 Mass. 764, 772 (2008). … Doe, No. 89230 v. Sex Offender Registry Board, 452 Mass. 764 (2008) (expert funds); Doe, No. 151564 v. Sex Offender Registry Board, 456 Mass. 612 (2010) (age); Doe, No. 205614 v.

Lane v. State Retirement Board

5 Mass. L. Rptr. 188 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Mar 29, 1996

However, she reversed the Board’s decision. … Merisme v. Board of Appeals on Motor Vehicle Liab. Policies & Bds. 27 Mass.App.Ct. 470, 474 (1989); Faith Assemble of God v. State Bldg. Code Comm’n, 11 Mass.App.Ct. 333, 334 (1981) (citing Almeida Bus Lines, Inc. v.

Murphy v. Architectural Access Board

10 Mass. L. Rptr. 589 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Oct 15, 1999

Packaging Industries Group v. Cheney, 380 Mass. 609, 617 (1980). … Id.; Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts, Inc. v. Operation Rescue, 406 Mass. 701, 710 (1990).

Boelter v. Wayland Board of Selectmen

33 Mass. L. Rptr. 405 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jun 29, 2016

See District Attorney for the Northern District v. School Committee of Wayland, 455 Mass. 561 (2009), and Collins etal. v. Wayland Board of Selectmen, Middlesex Superior Court, Docket No. 2011-0158, 31 Mass. L. Rptr. … Pearson v. Board of Health of Chicopee, 402 Mass. 797, 800 (1988).

Doherty v. Medford Retirement Board

3 Mass. L. Rptr. 233 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jan 18, 1995

Collatos v. Boston Retirement Board, 396 Mass. 684, 686 (1986) (emphasis added). … In Arruda v.

Goldstein v. Board of Registration of Chiropractors

4 Mass. L. Rptr. 185 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jun 27, 1995

Packaging Industries Group, Inc. v. Cheney, 380 Mass. 609, 617 (1980). … East Chop Tennis Club v. Massachusetts Comm’n Against Discrimination, 364 Mass. 444, 448 (1973), quoting Gordon v. Hardware Mut. Cas. Co., 361 Mass. 582, 587 (1972), and cases cited. In Gill v.

Copeland v. Board of Selectmen

9 Mass. L. Rptr. 160 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Aug 11, 1998

Mass.R.Civ.P. 56(c); Community Nat’l Bank v. Dawes, 369 Mass. 550, 553 (1976); Cassesso v. Commissioner of Corrections, 390 Mass. 419, 422 (1983). … Pederson v. Time, Inc., 404 Mass. 14, 16-17 (1989). The Board contends that all of Copeland’s claims are precluded because they were previously litigated before an arbitrator.

Marsh v. Massachusetts Parole Board

7 Mass. L. Rptr. 680 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Nov 21, 1997

See Commonwealth v. Perry P., 418 Mass. 808, 812 (1994); Commonwealth v. Beasley, 13 Mass.App.Ct. 62, 65 (1982); Commonwealth v. Sherman, 389 Mass. 287, 291 (1983); Commonwealth v. McKenna, 355 Mass. 313, 324 (1969). … Moran v. Burbine, 475 U.S. 412, 421 (1986).

O'Rourke v. Worcester Retirement Board

9 Mass. L. Rptr. 529 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Dec 21, 1998

Dist. v. Labor Relations Comm., 386 Mass. 414, 420-21 (1982), citing Olde Towne Liquor Store, Inc. v. Alcoholics Beverages Control Comm’n, 371 Mass. 152, 154 (1977). … See Namvar v.

Quintin v. Board of Selectmen

9 Mass. L. Rptr. 84 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Aug 5, 1998

See Murray v. Justices of the Second Dist. Court of Eastern Middlesex, 389 Mass. 508, 511 (1983), and cases cited; MacHenry v. Civil Service Comm'n, 40 Mass.App.Ct. 632, 634 (1996), and cases cited; G.L.c. 24, §4. … Comm’n, 408 Mass. 292, 297 (1990), quoting Commissioner of Health & Hosps. of Boston v. Civil Serv. Comm’n, 23 Mass.App.Ct. 410, 411 (1987). See also Bielawski v.

Norton v. Board of Appeals

8 Mass. L. Rptr. 459 · Massachusetts Superior Court · May 27, 1998

Needham Postural Counseling Center, Inc. v. Board of Appeals of Needham, 29 Mass.App.Ct. 31, 33 (1990). … Commonwealth v. Jaffe, 398 Mass. 50, 55 (1986).

Ballarin, Inc. v. Licensing Board

7 Mass. L. Rptr. 608 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Aug 7, 1997

See Dixie’s Bar, Inc. v. Boston Licensing Board, 357 Mass. 699, 703 (1970). An agency’s decision is arbitrary and capricious when it is without evidentiary support. Mass. General Hosp. v. … Tea Co. v. Board of License Comm’rs of Springfield, 387 Mass. at 837 n.9.

Sunderland v. Andover Retirement Board

6 Mass. L. Rptr. 578 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Apr 24, 1997

Defendant Board may have owed plaintiff a fiduciary duly, at least as to some aspects of managing the retirement program. See e.g., Toland v. … See Argo Comm’n Corp. v.

Serio v. Sturbridge Planning Board

4 Mass. L. Rptr. 70 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Apr 28, 1995

See also, Barvenik v. Board of Alderman of Newton, 33 Mass.App.Ct. 129, 131 (1992). Plaintiff has the burden of proof on the issue of standing. Barvenik at 131 -32. … Barvenik at 132 ; Cohen v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Plymouth, 35 Mass.App.Ct. 619, 622 (1993). This showing must be made by direct facts and not by speculative personal opinion. Barvenik at 132 .

McLaughlin v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

33 Mass. L. Rptr. 145 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jan 14, 2014

See Herrick v. Essex Regional Retirement Board, 68 Mass.App.Ct. 187, 189-90 (2007). When a matter is jurisdictional a court generally has no authority to review it. See Friedman v. … Judgment shall enter AFFIRMING the decision of the Board. his conviction was affirmed by the Appeals Court and denied review by the Supreme Judicial Court, while the Plaintiff was still incarcerated. Commonwealth v.

Doe v. Sex Offender Registry Board

32 Mass. L. Rptr. 631 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Apr 29, 2015

This case brings before this court the Sexual Offender Registry Board’s (“SORB”) classification of John Doe as a level 3 sexual offender pursuant to G.L.c. 6, §§178K and 178L, as implemented by 803 Code Mass. … No 38016 v.

Alexander v. Massachusetts Parole Board

4 Mass. L. Rptr. 235 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Sep 8, 1995

The determination of the parole board is granted considerable deference. Greenman v. Massachusetts Parole Board, 405 Mass. 384, 387 (1989). … Greenman v. Massachusetts Parole Board, 405 Mass. 384, 387 , (1989) citing Commonwealth v. Hogan, 17 Mass.App.Ct. 186, 190-92 (1983).

Busi v. Malden Retirement Board

2 Mass. L. Rptr. 284 · Massachusetts Superior Court · May 24, 1994

Retirement Board of Brookline v. Contributors Retirement Appeal Board, 33 Mass.App.Ct. 489, 491 (1992). … U.S. v. Turkette, 452 U.S. 576, 580 (1981); Trans Alaska Pipeline Rate Cases, 436 U.S. 631, 643 (1978). See also Massachusetts Hospital Assoc, Inc. v.

DoCurral v. Milford Retirement Board

1 Mass. L. Rptr. 509 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jan 18, 1994

See Seagram Distillers Co. v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Comm’n, 401 Mass. 713, 721 (1988). … See Pyramid Co. of Hadley v. Architectural Business Bd., 403 Mass. 126, 130 (1989). The burden is on the appealing party to show that CRAB’s decision was not justified by substantial evidence. Bagley v.