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  • Brown v. Neelon

    335 Mass. 357 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 31, 1957

    Boyle v. Building Inspector of Malden, 327 Mass. 564, 566 . … Grise v. Rieutord, 305 Mass. 61, 64 . Carson v. Gikas, 321 Mass. 468 . “Aver-ments of crucial facts in a pleading should be clear, direct and unequivocal.” North Station Wine Co. Inc. v.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Brown

    431 Mass. 772 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 21, 2000

    Commonwealth v. Brown, 47 Mass. App. Ct. 616, 624 (1999) (Brown II) . … The defendant raised an issue before the Appeals Court in Commonwealth v. Brown, 46 Mass. App.

    Cited 51 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Hannagan

    210 Mass. 246 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 28, 1911

    Tallant v. Stedman, 176 Mass. 460 . Madison Township v. Dunkle, 114 Ind. 262 . And under the bankruptcy act the original character of the liability was not lost by being reduced to judgment. Lee v. … Boynton v. Ball, 121 U. S. 457 . Packer v. Whittier, 91 Fed. Rep. 511. Murphy v. Manning, 134 Mass. 488 . Way v. Brigham, 138 Mass. 384 . Haggerty v. Badkin, 2 Buch. 473 .

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Glickman v. Brown

    21 Mass. App. Ct. 229 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 16, 1985

    The plaintiffs’ claim is governed by the versions of c. 93A, §§ 9 and 11, which were in effect at the time Brown made the misrepresentations. See Murphy v. Charlestown Sav. Bank, 380 Mass. 738, 743 (1980); Swanson v. … App. 1981); Starfish Condominium Assn. v. Yorkridge Serv. Corp., 295 Md. 693, 698, 703-705, 706-708 (1983); Siller v.

    Abrogated on other grounds by Cigal v. Leader Development Corp., 408 Mass. 212 (1990)Cited 87 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Woodbury

    183 Mass. 279 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 21, 1903

    Fitzgerald v. Allen, 128 Mass. 232 . Cook v. Gray, 133 Mass. 106, 111 . Connolly v. Sullivan, 173 Mass. 1 . … Part payment in money would not bar the plaintiff from the action on quantum meruit, Cook v. Gray and Connolly v. Sullivan, ubi supra, and in principle part payment in board can have no different effect.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Harding v. Brown

    227 Mass. 77 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 22, 1917

    Harris v. Harris, 153 Mass. 439, 441 . Cowden v. Jacobson, 165 Mass. 240, 241 . … Brown’s unsuitableness to be proved.”

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Corey

    191 Mass. 189 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 5, 1906

    Chase v. Boston, 180 Mass. 458 . … McNamara the cases of Bartlett v. Parks, 1 Cush. 82 , and Hallett v.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Robinson v. Brown

    182 Mass. 266 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 24, 1902

    Townsend, 13 Met. 297 , 299; Brainard v. Connecticut River Railroad, 7 Cush. 506 , 510; Smith v. Dedham, 8 Cush. *268 522 , 524; Blood v. Nashua & Lowell Railroad, 2 Gray, 137; Brightman v. … See also Ricket v. Metropolitan Railway, L. R. 2 H. L. 175, 188,199. In Stetson v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Henderson

    285 Mass. 192 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 12, 1934

    Brown, then the presumption controls. When evidence is introduced then you are to consider the evidence. … Bagnell v. Boston Elevated Railway, 247 Mass. 235, 238 . Ferris v. Ray Taxi Service Co. 259 Mass. 401 . Austin v. Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway, 269 Mass. 420, 424 . Mahoney v.

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Bradlee

    156 Mass. 28 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 25, 1892

    Crawshaw v. Roxbury, 7 Gray, 374 . Janvrin v. Exeter, 48 N. H. 83. … Wentworth v. Day, 3 Met. 352 . Besse v. Dyer, 9 Allen, 151 . Lancaster v. Walsh, 4 M. & W. 16. Lockhart v. Barnard, 14 M. & W. 674. Thatcher v. England, 3 C. B. 254. Tamer v. Walker, L. R. 1 Q. B. 641; L. R. 2 Q.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Campbell v. Brown

    121 Mass. 516 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 22, 1877

    Eveleth v. Burnham, 108 Mass. 374 . Walker v. Dresser, 110 Mass. 350 . … Wright v. Quirk, 105 Mass, 44. Judgment for plaintiff affirmed.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Silva v. Brown

    319 Mass. 466 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 1, 1946

    Brown set up various defences in his answer, including the affirmative defence of res judicata. … Sandler v. Silk, 292 Mass. 493, 500 . Siegel v. Knott, 318 Mass. 257 .

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Horneman v. Brown

    286 Mass. 65 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 28, 1934

    O’Connor v. Hickey, 268 Mass. 454, 458 . O’Connell v. McKeown, 270 Mass. 432, 435 . … See, for example, Lorando v. Gethro, 228 Mass. 181 ; Daly v. Employers Liability Assurance Corp. Ltd. 269 Mass. 1 ; Liddell v. Standard Accident Ins. Co. 283 Mass. 340 ; Biggio v.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Quinn

    406 Mass. 641 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 14, 1990

    We granted the defendant’s application for further appellate review, see Brown v. Quinn, 27 Mass. App. Ct. 288 (1989), to examine the propriety of the dismissal of a draft report pursuant to Dist. Mun. Cts. R. Civ. … Director of the Div. of Employment Sec., 391 Mass. 403 (1984) (late ser *644 vice); Pierce v. Board of Appeals of Carver, 369 Mass. 804 (1976) (same); Gilmore v.

    Cited 55 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Brown

    354 Mass. 337 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 10, 1968

    Brown and a . boy walking together .[¿Curtin called out and Brown stopped. *347 Curtin asked Brown’s name. Brown replied, “Frank Secori.” Brown’s counsel excepted to the admission of any conversation with Brown. … Johnson v. New Jersey, 384 U. S. 719, 733 . Commonwealth v. Rogers, 351 Mass. 522, 530 . The Escobedo case did not make Brown’s statements to the police inadmissible.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Brown v. McLoughlin

    287 Mass. 15 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 4, 1934

    Ellis v. Hunt, 228 Mass. 39 . Copeland v. Wheelwright, 230 Mass. 131 . … Baxter v. Treasurer & Receiver General, 209 Mass. 459 .

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Parker

    89 Mass. 337 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1863

    Taber v. Cannon, 8 Met. 456 . Webber v. Williams College, 23 Pick. 302 . … Huntington v. Knox, 7 Cush. 371 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Bigelow

    325 Mass. 4 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 8, 1949

    See Damiano v. National Grange Mutual Liability Co. 316 Mass. 626, 630 ; Kenyon v. Chicopee, 320 Mass. 528, 531 . Since the decision in Carter v. Yardley & Co. … Ebers v. General Chemical Co. 310 Mich. 261 (spray for fruit *6 trees). Ellis v. Lindmark, 177 Minn. 390 (oil for poultry). Genesee County Patrons Fire Relief Association v. L. Sonneborn Sons, Inc. 263 N.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Smith v. Brown

    302 Mass. 432 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 1, 1939

    Ed.] c. 231, § 85; Sooserian v. … In Clarke v.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Leighton v. Brown

    98 Mass. 515 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 15, 1868

    Parker v. Simonds, 8 Met. 205 . But it is not admissible in evidence against the present plaintiff, who, as defendant in the replevin action, had no agency in procuring his valuation. Kafer v. Harlow, 5 Allen, 348 . … Swift v. Barnes, 16 Pick. 194 .

    Cited 11 timesPublished

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