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  • Roach v. State Board of Retirement

    331 Mass. 41 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 7, 1954

    See Kinney v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board, 330 Mass. 302 . The defendant board, accordingly, refuses to recognize that he has any right to an allowance upon retirement. … In Kinney v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Little, Brown and Co.,(Inc.) v. Bourne

    493 F. Supp. 544 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jul 23, 1980

    Lizotte v. Canadian Johns Manville Co., 1 Cir. 1970, 387 F.2d 607, 608 . … See “Automatic" Sprinkler Corp. of America v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Board of Selectmen v. County Commissioners

    399 Mass. 507 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 23, 1987

    The plaintiff, the board of selectmen of Braintree (board), brought an action in the Superior Court seeking to enjoin the defendants from using a building which is part of Norfolk County Hospital as a correctional facility … In Codman v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Lukes v. Board of Election Commissioners

    423 Mass. 826 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 26, 1996

    Independence Park, Inc. v. Board of Health of Barnstable, 403 Mass. 477, 480 (1988). Atkinson v. Ipswich, 34 Mass. App. … See, e.g., Bullock v. Carter, 405 U.S. 134, 145 (1972).

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Loe v. Sex Offender Registry Board

    73 Mass. App. Ct. 673 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 20, 2009

    Our review of the record leads us to conclude that the disagreement is immaterial; even were we to assume, favorably to the plaintiff, that the standard articulated in Commonwealth v. … The plaintiff argues that the standard should be the same as applies to claims of ineffective assistance in the criminal context, under Commonwealth v. Saferian , 366 Mass, at 96.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Doe v. Sex Offender Registry Board

    81 Mass. App. Ct. 904 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 4, 2012

    Maintaining that this would deny him procedural due process rights, see Doe v. … See Commonwealth v. Bankert, 67 Mass. *906 App. Ct. 118, 121 (2006), quoting from Commonwealth v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Mullen v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

    343 Mass. 641 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 15, 1962

    L. c. 30A), which became effective July 1,1955, certiorari was the appropriate remedy for the correction of errors by the appeal board. Hough v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd. 309 Mass. 534, 535 , and cases cited. … Cassier v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd. 332 Mass. 237, 238 . Hunt v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd. 332 Mass. 625, 626 . Although it was held in Mathewson v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Sieber v. Zoning Board of Appeals

    16 Mass. App. Ct. 985 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 16, 1983

    The plaintiffs brought this action seeking (1) judicial review of a decision by the zoning board of appeals of Wellfleet (board), and (2) a de *986 claratory judgment that the board’s decision was contrary to the provisions … Harry Sarkis Terkanian for Zoning Board of Appeals of Wellfleet & others. The defendants Daniel C. and Barbara L.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Rockett v. State Board of Retirement

    77 Mass. App. Ct. 434 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 24, 2010

    Co. v. … McCormick, 345 Mass. 692, 697-698 (1963), the court held that the board had no right to repay an employee her accumulated contributions and doing so was a correctable mistake, and in Gannon v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Fox v. Planning Board of Milton

    24 Mass. App. Ct. 572 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 3, 1987

    Compare Gallitano v. Board of Survey & Planning of Waltham, 10 Mass. App. Ct. 269 (1980); Hutchinson v. Planning Bd. of Hingham, 23 Mass App. Ct. 416 (1987). … See Gallitano v. Board of Survey & Planning of Waltham, 10 Mass. App. Ct. at 272-273 . Here, each of the proposed lots has the frontage called for by the Milton by-law.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Board of Assessors v. Zayre Corp.

    364 Mass. 335 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 3, 1973

    [taxing authority], except upon questions of law raised by the pleadings or by an agreed statement of facts or shown by the report of the board.” Cohen v. Assessors of Boston, 344 Mass. 268, 271 (1962). Leen v. … For cases holding that c. 30A applied to the review of tax board proceedings before the 1968 amendment, see Children’s Hosp. Medical Center v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Krafchuk v. Planning Board of Ipswich

    70 Mass. App. Ct. 484 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 12, 2007

    Pinecrest, Inc. v. … Green v. Board of Appeal of Norwood, 358 Mass. 253 , 257 n.4 (1970).” 13 3. Remaining issues.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Toothaker v. Planning Board of Billerica

    346 Mass. 436 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 5, 1963

    Nor can it be argued that the planning board lacks power under § 810 and § 81FF to regulate access to the lots of the 1914 plan. … Prentiss v. Glouces *440 ter, 236 Mass. 36, 52-54 . Wellwood v. Havrah Mishna Anshi Sphard Cemetery Corp. 254 Mass. 350, 354-355 . Goldstein v. Beal, 317 Mass. 750, 754-756 . Compare Walker v. E. William & Merrill C.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Yebba v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

    406 Mass. 830 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 7, 1990

    Like his counterpart in the case of Milton v. Personnel Adm’r, Dep’t of Personnel Admin., ante 818 (1990), the judge concluded that G. … See Horrigan v. Mayor of Pittsfield, 298 Mass. 492, 496 (1937).

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Glidden v. Zoning Board of Appeals

    77 Mass. App. Ct. 403 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 18, 2010

    Southwestern Bell Mobile Sys., Inc., 429 Mass. 478, 486 (1999), quoting from MacGibbon v. Board of Appeals of Duxbury, 356 Mass. 635, 639 (1970). See Lobisser Bldg. Corp. v. … See Willard v. Board of Appeals of Orleans, 25 Mass. App. Ct. 15, 18 (1987); Dial Away Co. v. Board of Appeals of Auburn, 41 Mass. App. Ct. 165, 168 (1996).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Flanagan v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

    51 Mass. App. Ct. 862 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 14, 2001

    Flemings v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd., 431 Mass. 374, 375 (2000), quoting from Dowling v. Registrar of Motor Vehicles, 425 Mass. 523, 525 (1997), quoting from Massachusetts Med. Soc. v. … For the same reason there was no implied repeal of the retirement board’s authority under § 20(5)(h). See Doherty v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Doe v. Sex Offender Registry Board

    82 Mass. App. Ct. 38 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 25, 2012

    See DiGregorio v. Registrar of Motor Vehicles, 78 Mass. App. Ct. 775, 782 (2011), quoting from Bulger v. … Compare Fitzpatrick v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Evans v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

    46 Mass. App. Ct. 229 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 26, 1999

    Admrs. & Supervisors v. Boston Retirement Bd., 383 Mass. 336 (1981). … Board.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Volin v. Board of Public Accountancy

    422 Mass. 175 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 26, 1996

    Moore v. … See Sarnafil, Inc. v. Peerless Ins. Co., 418 Mass. 295, 307 (1994); Mathis v. Massachusetts Elec. Co., 409 Mass. 256, 264 (1991); Castellucci v. United States Fidelity & Guar.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Pequot Associates v. Board of Assessors

    376 Mass. 270 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Aug 29, 1978

    The only issues before us are whether the board’s decisions are supported by substantial evidence or are erroneous as matter of law. See generally New Bedford Gas & Light Co. v. … Sydney v. Commissioner of Corps. & Taxation, supra at 291.

    Cited 3 timesPublished

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