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  • Board of Survey v. Suburban Land Co.

    235 Mass. 108 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 26, 1920

    L. c. 75, §§ 110, 120, 126, 141; c. 102, §§ 72, 95, 117, 125, 171; c. 101, § 8; St. 1914, c. 624, § 3; Carleton v. Rugg, 149 Mass. 550 ; Watertown v. Mayo, 109 Mass. 315 ; Chase v. … Proprietors of Revere House, 232 Mass. 88 ; Worcester Board of Health v. Tupper, 210 Mass. 378 ; Perry v. Hull, 180 Mass. 547 ; Hill v. McKim, 168 Mass. 100 . That rule is recognized in Attorney General v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Burnham v. Board of Appeals of Gloucester

    333 Mass. 114 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 19, 1955

    Board of Appeals of Lowell, 295 Mass. 224 ; Building Commissioner of Medford v. C. & H. Co. 319 Mass. 273, 280-281 ; Carson v. Board of Appeals of Lexington, 321 Mass. 649 ; Everpure Ice Manuf. Co. Inc. v. … Inc. v. Board of Zoning Adjustment of Boston, 328 Mass. 103, 109 .

    Cited 51 timesPublished
  • Board of Health of Woburn v. Sousa

    338 Mass. 547 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 10, 1959

    See Board of Health of Wareham v. Marine By-Products Co. 329 Mass. 174, 175 . 2. … It indicated that it was under § 143 that “the board presumably acted in promulgating . . . regulations” absolutely prohibiting piggeries. Cf. Board of Health of Wareham v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Tregor v. Board of Assessors of Boston

    377 Mass. 602 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 23, 1979

    Lerner Shops of Conn., Inc. v. Waterbury, 151 Conn. 79, 87-89 (1963). Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Co. v. County of Dade, 275 So. 2d 4, 10 (Fla. 1973). Grainger Bros. v. Board of Equalization, 180 Neb. 571, 585-586 (1966). … Board of Tax Review, 170 Conn. 477 (1976) (failure of proof of municipal average); Addington v. County Comm’rs, 191 Kan. 528, 529-530 (1963) (claim based on county median); Hoerner-Waldorf Corp. v. Ontonagon, 26 Mich.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Board of Assessors v. Suffolk Law School

    295 Mass. 489 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 28, 1936

    Page v. Melrose, 186 Mass. 361, 363-364 . See also Shawmut Mills v. Board of Assessors, 271 Mass. 358, 360-361 . … See Wynn v. Board of Assessors, 281 Mass. 245, 248-249 .

    Cited 61 timesPublished
  • Cary v. Board of Appeals of Worcester

    340 Mass. 748 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 29, 1960

    Hammond v. Board of Appeal of Springfield, 257 Mass. 446, 448. Marinelli v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 275 Mass. 169, 172. Amero v. Board of Appeal of Gloucester, 283 Mass. 45, 49 . Tanzilli v. … Inc. v. Board of Appeals of Lawrence, 324 Mass. 433, 438-439 . Benjamin v. Board of Appeals of Swansea, 338 Mass. 257, 261 . Norcross v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 255 Mass. 177, 185 . See Hammond v.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Fisch v. Board of Registration in Medicine

    437 Mass. 128 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 13, 2002

    Board of Registration in Medicine, 387 Mass. 708 (1982) and Levy v. Board of Registration [& Discipline] in Medicine, 378 Mass. 519 (1979).” The board then imposed the sanction noted above. … See Herridge v. Board of Registration in Medicine, supra at 163-165.

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • American Can Co. v. Milk Control Board

    313 Mass. 156 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 28, 1943

    Monroe v. Cooper, 235 Mass. 33, 34 . Murray v. Massachusetts Bonding & Ins. Co. 283 Mass. 15, 16 . See Pierce v. Gould, 143 Mass. 234, 235 ; Delaney v. Cook, 256 Mass. 203, 204 . … Buchanan v. Warley, 245 U. S. 60 . Western Pacific California Railroad v. Southern Pacific Co. 284 U. S. 47, 51, 52 . Alabama Power Co. v. Ickes, 302 U. S. 464, 479 . Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. v.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Jaxtimer v. Planning Board of Nantucket

    38 Mass. App. Ct. 23 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 5, 1995

    Shea v. Board of Appeals of Lexington, 35 Mass. App. Ct. 519, 523 (1993). *25 Perry v. Planning Bd. of Nantucket, 15 Mass. App. … Cassesso v. Commissioner of Correction, 390 Mass. 419, 422 (1983), quoting from Community Natl. Bank v. Dawes, 369 Mass. 550, 553 (1976). The judgment is reversed and the matter is remanded to the Land Court for trial.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Kennedy v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

    47 Mass. App. Ct. 425 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 27, 1999

    magistrate and affirmed the decision of the board. … Pysz v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd., 403 Mass. 514, 518 (1988).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Ferrante v. Board of Appeals of Northampton

    345 Mass. 158 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 30, 1962

    Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 334 Mass. 446, 450 . Atherton v. Board of Appeals of Bourne, 334 Mass. 451, 454 . Shacka v. Board of Appeals of Chelmsford, 341 Mass. 593, 595 . Sullivan v. … Bicknell Realty Co. v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 330 Mass. 676, 680 . Bruzzese v. Board of Appeals of Hingham, 343 Mass. 421, 423-424 .

    Cited 50 timesPublished
  • Robinson v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

    62 Mass. App. Ct. 935 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 7, 2005

    See Sugrue v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd., 45 Mass. App. Ct. 1, 4-5 (1998). … Compare Maher v. General Motors Corp., 370 Mass. 231, 235 (1976); Home Gas Corp. of Mass. v. Walter’s of Hadley, Inc., 403 Mass. 772, 778 (1989).

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Dion v. Board of Appeals of Waltham

    344 Mass. 547 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 12, 1962

    Board of Appeal of Boston, 275 Mass. 169,171-173 ; Carson v. Board of Appeals of Lexington, 321 Mass. 649, 652 . 5. … See Pendergast v. Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 331 Mass. 555, 557-559 ; Stark v. Board of Appeals of Quincy, 341 Mass. 118,121 .

    Cited 59 timesPublished
  • Gaunt v. Board of Appeals of Methuen

    327 Mass. 380 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 9, 1951

    Prusik v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 262 Mass. 451, 457 . Phillips v. Board of Appeals of Springfield, 286 Mass. 469, 472 . Tanzilli v. Casassa, 324 Mass. 113, 116-117 . Everpure Ice Manuf. Co. Inc. v. … Prusik v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 262 Mass. 451, 457-458 . Brackett v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 311 Mass. 52, 54-55 .

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Kudish v. Board of Registration in Medicine

    356 Mass. 98 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 2, 1969

    Commonwealth v. Sholes, 13 Allen, 544 , 558. Commonwealth v. Brown, 121 Mass. 69, 76-77, 82 . Commonwealth v. Nason, 252 Mass. 545, 551 . Commonwealth v. Corbett, 307 Mass. 7, 12. Commonwealth v. … Commonwealth v. Brown, supra. Commonwealth v. Wheeler, supra, 396-397 . Therefore, he is unaffected by any defect in the Nason test and has no standing to raise any question concerning it. Massachusetts Commn.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Miles v. Planning Board of Millbury

    29 Mass. App. Ct. 951 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 30, 1990

    We were applying the thesis of Weld v. … Kiss v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Ott v. Board of Registration in Medicine

    276 Mass. 566 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 11, 1931

    A petition under § 64 was before the court in Dugdale v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 270 Mass. 65 . … Mayor of Medford v. Judge of the District Court, 249 Mass. 465 . Selectmen of Wakefield v. Judge of the District Court, 262 Mass. 477 . Newcomb v. Board of Aldermen of Holyoke, 271 Mass. 565, 568, 569 .

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • Brady v. Board of Appeals of Westport

    348 Mass. 515 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 12, 1965

    Board of Appeal of Tewksbury, ante, 220, 221-223; Building Inspector of Acton v. Board of Appeals of Acton, ante, 453. … Board of Appeals of Reading, 333 Mass. 657 . Seekonk v. Anthony, 339 Mass. 49, 54 . Hinves v. Commissioner of Pub. Works of Fall River, 342 Mass. 54, 57 . See also Bowes v.

    Cited 48 timesPublished
  • Swift v. Board of Registrars of Voters

    281 Mass. 271 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 22, 1932

    These ballots were delivered by the city clerk to the board of registrars for recounting; but no envelopes were so delivered and it is not known where they are. … V.

    Cited 52 timesPublished
  • Caputo v. Board of Appeals of Somerville

    330 Mass. 107 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 2, 1953

    We note that the planning board in its report characterized the proposed amendment as “a spot zone change.” See Leahy v. Inspector of Buildings of New Bedford, 308 Mass. 128 ; Whittemore v. … Building Inspector of Falmouth, 313 Mass. 248 ; Smith v. Board of Appeals of Salem, 313 Mass. 622 . This we cannot determine on this record. In order to do justice further facts should be found. See Watkins v.

    Cited 41 timesPublished

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