Case law

Moulton v. Brookline Rent Control Board

385 Mass. 228 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 5, 1982

Druzik v. Board of Health of Haverhill, 324 Mass. 129, 133 (1949), quoting Hopkins v. Hopkins, 287 Mass. 542, 547 (1934). See West’s Case, 313 Mass. 146, 149 (1943). … Greenough v. Phoenix Ins. Co., 206 Mass. 247, 252 (1910), citing Commonwealth v. Kelley, 177 Mass. 221, 223 (1900). We conclude that the board correctly interpreted § 9 (a). 2. Review of the board’s decision.

Fairbairn v. Planning Board of Barnstable

5 Mass. App. Ct. 171 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 4, 1977

Commn. 335 Mass. 372, 374-375 (1957); Natick Trust Co. v. Board of Bank Incorporation, 337 Mass. 615, 617 (1958); First Church of Christ, Scientist v. … Wadell v. Board of Zoning Appeals, 136 Conn. 1, 8-10 (1949). Hyson v. Montgomery County, 242 Md. 55, 67 (1966).

DeMello v. Board of Appeals

21 Mass. App. Ct. 974 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 11, 1986

Clark & Clark Hotel Corp. v. Building Inspector of Falmouth, 20 Mass. App. Ct. 206 (1985). … The judgment is to be modified to read: As to the appeal from the board’s denial of a variance, the board’s decision was not in excess of its authority.

Shea v. Board of Aldermen

13 Mass. App. Ct. 1046 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 22, 1982

See Gaunt v. Board of Appeals of Methuen, 327 Mass. 380, 381-382 (1951); Spaulding v. Board of Appeals of Leicester, 334 Mass. 688, 690-692 (1956); Opie v. … Board of Appeals of Groton, 349 Mass. 730, 733 (1965); Richardson v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Framingham, 351 Mass. 375, 377 (1966); Lane v. Selectmen of Great Barrington, 352 Mass. 523, 526-527 (1967); Shuman v.

Milford National Bank & Trust Co. v. Brown

59 Mass. App. Dec. 164 · Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · Feb 10, 1977

Brown and William E. Brown was executed on June 8, 1967 and subsequent to that date the wives of the said defendants, Hilda C. Brown and Josephine O. … Milford National Bank & Trust Co. v. Brown, 44 Mass. App. Dec. 151 . In the first hearing the then trial judge found the wives to be accommodation indorsers.

Lynes v. Board of Selectmen

346 Mass. 59 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 6, 1963

Attorney Gen. v. Trehy, 178 Mass. 186, 188 . Skold v. Chief of Fire Dept. of Cambridge, 266 Mass. 513 . Kenney v. McDonough, 315 Mass. 689, 693 . … Unless the board, the appointing authority, 3 complied *62 with Rule 11 (2) the certification is void and the appointment never became effective. See Hartigan v. Civil Serv. Commrs. 252 Mass. 323 ; Ferrante v.

Davis v. Zoning Board of Chatham

52 Mass. App. Ct. 349 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 27, 2001

See Cefalo v. Board of Appeals of Boston, 332 Mass. 178, 181 (1955); Ferrante v. Board of Appeals of Northampton, 345 Mass. 158, 162 (1962); Brockton Pub. Mkt., Inc. v. … Compare Martin v. Board of Appeals of Yarmouth, 20 Mass. App. Ct. 972, 973 (1985); Asack v. Board of Appeals of West-wood, 47 Mass. App.

Murphy v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

463 Mass. 333 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Aug 31, 2012

See Morris v. Board of Registration in Med., 405 Mass. 103, 110-111 , cert. denied, 493 U.S. 977 (1989). … See also Morris v. Board of Registration in Med., supra at 111.

Altman v. Board of Assessors

372 Mass. 276 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 31, 1977

L. c. 59, §§ 64, 65, a taxpayer may appeal to the Appellate Tax Board (board) from a refusal of an application for abatement of a tax of more than $1,500 on a parcel of real estate if he has paid “a sum not less than the … We hold that the board erred when it dismissed the appeal for want of jurisdiction. The facts are not in dispute.

Bulger v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

447 Mass. 651 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 9, 2006

Adm’rs & Supervisors v. … Bulger also informed the board that he would pay any accumulated interest on the undeducted amount when the appropriate sum had been calculated by the board. The board returned his check.

State Board of Retirement v. Woodward

446 Mass. 698 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 15, 2006

Nantucket v. … See Valenzuela v. Brown, 186 Ariz. 105, 110 (Ct. App. 1996); Old Lincoln County Mut. Fire Ins. Co. v. Justice County Mut. Ins. Co., 237 S.W.2d 678, 679 (Tex. Civ. App. 1951). It excludes all discretionary consideration.

Lisbon v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

41 Mass. App. Ct. 246 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 4, 1996

(the board) rejected Lisbon’s claim. … L. c. 32, § 7, ‘gives to the local board [and subsequently on appeal to this Board], the determination whether, on the relevant evidence, the causal relationship exists.’ Noone v.

Hopengarten v. Board of Appeals

17 Mass. App. Ct. 1006 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 22, 1984

See Maki v. Yarmouth, 340 Mass. 207, 213 (1960). Condition no. 7 is consistent with G. L. c. 40A, § 9, and with the by-law. … Ry. v. Aldermen of Newton, 371 Mass. 849, 852-853 (1977). Judgment affirmed. Conditions numbered 7 and 8 read (in part): “7.

Worcester Regional Retirement Board v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 29, 2017

.; Haverhill Retirement Sys. v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd., 82 Mass. App. … Bristol County Retirement Bd. v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd., 65 Mass. App. Ct. 443, 451 (2006).

Lewicki v. Board of Appeals

8 Mass. App. Ct. 906 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 27, 1979

See Sullivan v. Board of Appeals of Canton, 345 Mass. 117, 119 (1962); *907 Wolfson v. Sun Oil Co., 357 Mass. 87, 90-91 (1970); Cass v. Board of Appeal of Fall River, 2 Mass. App. Ct. 555, 557-559 (1974). … Contrast Dion v. Board of Appeals of Waltham, 344 Mass. 547, 551-552 (1962); O’Brian v. Board of Appeals of Brockton, 3 Mass. App. Ct. 740 (1975).

Camara v. Board of Appeals

40 Mass. App. Ct. 209 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 22, 1996

Brown, J. The defendants George E. Frotton, Jr., and Patricia A. … See Gaunt v. Board of Appeals of Methuen, 327 Mass. 380, 381 (1951); Warren v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Amherst, 383 Mass. 1, 8 (1981).

McCarthy v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

342 Mass. 45 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 7, 1961

Baruffaldi v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd. 337 Mass. 495 . … Nor is this a case where the decision of the appeal board is not in accord with the facts found. Compare Baruffaldi v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd. 337 Mass. 495, 498-502 .

Board of Assessors v. Diab

396 Mass. 560 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 16, 1986

Ordinarily, “[t]he board is entitled to select valuation methods, as long as they are reasonable and supported by the record.” North American Philips Lighting Corp. v. … Assessors of Lynn, 392 Mass. 296, 299 (1984), quoting Blakeley v. Assessors of Boston, 391 Mass. 473, 477 (1984).

Clarke v. Board of Collegiate Authority

327 Mass. 279 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 3, 1951

Newcomb v. Board of Aldermen of Holyoke, 271 Mass. 565, 567 , and cases cited. Scannell v. State Ballot Law Commission, 324 Mass. 494, 502-503 . … Boott Mills v. Board of Conciliation & Arbitration, 311 Mass. 223, 227 . Burns v. Thomas Cook & Sons, Inc. 317 Mass. 398, 402 .

Kavet v. Board of Assessors

376 Mass. 927 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 24, 1978

See Assessors of Weymouth v. Curtis, 375 Mass. 493, 501 (1978), citing Shoppers’ World, Inc. v. Assessors of Framingham, 348 Mass. 366 , 377-378 n.10 (1965). … L. c. 58A, § 13; Beardsley v. Assessors of Foxborough, 369 Mass. 855 , 856 n.3 (1976).