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Brown v. Sav. Bank Life Ins. Co. of Mass.
93 Mass. App. Ct. 572 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 18, 2018
Accord Hearn v. … See Garrity v.
Cited 3 timesPublishedCosta v. Board of Selectmen of Billerica
377 Mass. 853 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 17, 1979
The case of Scott v. … See also Bryant v. State Personnel Bd., 96 Cal. App. 2d 423 (1950); Brown v. State Personnel Bd., 43 Cal. App. 2d 70 (1941). 14 Cf. Stetson v. Selectmen of Carlisle, 369 Mass. 755 (1976). See n.15 below. 15 See Codd v.
Cited 15 timesPublishedGreater Boston Real Estate Board v. Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers & Salesmen
405 Mass. 360 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 11, 1989
Simon v. State Examiners of Electricians, 395 Mass. 238, 242 (1985), quoting Commonwealth v. Lightfoot, 391 Mass. 718, 720 (1984). … In light of its enabling statute, the board correctly notes that the issue is whether the powers granted by the Legislature to the board, taken as an organic whole, authorize the board’s regulation. See Commonwealth v.
Cited 7 timesPublishedBarnhart v. Board of Appeals of Scituate
343 Mass. 455 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 11, 1962
Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 334 Mass. 446, 450 , Ather-ton v. … Spaulding v. Board of Appeals of Leicester, 334 Mass. 688, 692 . See Todd v. Board of Appeals of Yarmouth, 337 Mass. 162, 168 ; Wrona v. Board of Appeals of Pittsfield, 338 Mass. 87, 90 .
Cited 29 timesPublishedGrenier v. Zoning Board of Appeals
62 Mass. App. Ct. 62 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 17, 2004
Rather, she suggests that Gem Properties, Inc. v. Board of Appeals of Milton, 341 Mass. 99, 104-105 (1960), and Jenckes v. … Grace & Co. — Conn. v. City Council of Cambridge, 56 Mass. App. Ct. 559, 574 (2002); Zanghi v. Board of Appeals of Bedford, 61 Mass. App.
Cited 4 timesPublishedGlobe Newspaper Co. v. Boston Retirement Board
388 Mass. 427 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 14, 1983
Moulton v. Brookline Rent Control Bd., 385 Mass. 228, 230-231 (1982), quoting Druzik v. Board of Health of Haverhill, 324 Mass. 129, 133 (1949). Hopkins v. Hopkins, 287 Mass. 542, 547 (1934). See G. L. c. 4, § 6. … See Chrysler Corp. v. Brown, 441 U.S. 281 (1979). We have assumed that the exemptions are not mandatory, at least where the party protected by the exemption is a governmental entity. Westinghouse Broadcasting Co. v.
Cited 68 timesPublishedBailen v. Board of Assessors of Chelsea
241 Mass. 411 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 20, 1922
Ham v. Boston Board of Police, 142 Mass. 90 . And see Ayers v. Hatch, 175 Mass. 489, 492 ; Hogan v. Collins, 183 Mass. 43 . … Board, of Fire Commissioners of New York, 73 N. Y. 437 ; State v. Somers, 35 Neb. 322 ; Kimball v. Olmsted, 20 Wash. 629 .
Cited 24 timesPublishedCostello v. Board of Appeals of Lexington
3 Mass. App. Ct. 441 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 20, 1975
Board of Appeals of Framingham, 346 Mass. 418 (1963). Maria v. Board of Appeal of Lowell, 348 Mass. 798 (1965). Halko v. Board of Appeals of Bil-lerica, 349 Mass. 465, 467 (1965). Bjornlund v. … Board of Appeals of Lexington, 357 *443 Mass. 9, (1970); Cuzzi v. Board of Appeals of Medford, 2 Mass. App. Ct. 887 (1974); Curdo v.
Cited 42 timesPublishedBenjamin v. Board of Appeals of Swansea
338 Mass. 257 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 7, 1959
Board of Appeal of Boston, 319 Mass. 180 , Everpure Ice Mfg. Co. Inc. v. Board of Appeals of Lawrence, 324 Mass. 433 , Blackman v. Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 334 Mass. 446 , and Atherton v. … Board of Appeals of Bourne, 334 Mass. 451 , rather than Marinelli v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 275 Mass. 169 , Amero v. Board of Appeal of Gloucester, 283 Mass. 45 , Tanzilli v. Casassa, 324 Mass. 113 , Rodenstein v.
Cited 11 timesPublishedGallagher v. Board of Appeals of Falmouth
351 Mass. 410 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 1, 1966
The board . . . was granting a special permit and § 30 specifically provides for such permits.” In Coolidge v. Planning Bd. of No. … Kane v. Board of Appeals of Medford, 273 Mass. 97, 104 . See Rousseau v. Building Inspector of Framingham, 349 Mass. 31, 36-37 .
Cited 21 timesPublishedCoolidge v. Planning Board of North Andover
337 Mass. 648 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 4, 1958
Co labufalo v. Board of Appeal of Newton, 336 Mass. 213 . … The defendants rely upon Building Commr. of Medford v. C. & H.
Cited 9 timesPublishedMcDonough v. Plymouth County Personnel Board
57 Mass. App. Ct. 788 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 16, 2003
Authy. v. Civil Serv. Commn., 7 Mass. App. Ct. 586, 590-591 (1979); Commissioner of Health & Hosps. of Boston v. Civil Serv. Commn., 23 Mass. App. Ct. 410, 413 (1987); Green v. Brookline, 53 Mass. App. … Authy. v. Civil Serv. Commn., 1 Mass. App.
Cited 1 timesPublishedBoard 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 timesPublishedReal Properties, Inc. v. Board of Appeal
311 Mass. 430 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 25, 1942
Damon v. Selectmen of Framingham, 195 Mass. 72, 78 . Cooke v. Scituate, 201 Mass. 107 . Furthermore, in Sargent v. … Norcross v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 255 Mass. 177, 185 . Coleman v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 281 Mass. 112, 116 .
Cited 17 timesPublishedBoard 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 timesPublishedGiuffrida v. Zoning Board of Appeals
68 Mass. App. Ct. 396 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 6, 2007
Boyd v. Jamaica Plain Co-op. Bank, 7 Mass. App. Ct. 153, 163-167 (1979). … Heacock v. Heacock, 402 Mass. 21, 23 (1988). See TLT Constr. Corp. v. A. Anthony Tappe & Assocs., Inc., 48 Mass. App. Ct. 1, 6-8 (1999).
Cited 1 timesPublishedTregor 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 timesPublishedManning v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board
29 Mass. App. Ct. 253 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 19, 1990
Methuen Retirement Bd. v. … L. c. 32, § 1, definition of “Board.”
Cited 4 timesPublishedWalker v. Board of Appeals of Harwich
388 Mass. 42 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 25, 1983
See Sullivan v. Board of Appeals of Canton, 345 Mass. 117, 120 (1962); Dion v. Board of Appeals of Waltham, 344 Mass. 547, 555-556 (1962); Garvey v. Board of Appeals of Amherst, 9 Mass. App. Ct. 856 (1980); Raia v. … We have stated that a zoning board of appeals is an administrative or quasi judicial tribunal. Lambert v. Board of Appeals of Lowell, 295 Mass. 224, 228 (1936).
Cited 41 timesPublishedDunn v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board
46 Mass. App. Ct. 359 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 22, 1999
Ct. at 95-96 ), not the review of the findings made by the local board. Any findings made by a local board were “of no particular significance” before CRAB. Namay v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd., 19 Mass. App. … See Goldberg v.
Cited 3 timesPublished
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