Case law

Steinbergh v. Rent Control Board Cambridge

410 Mass. 160 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 15, 1991

The plaintiffs claim that this type of administrative action must be supported by evidence before the board at the time of the decision. Receiver of the Boston Hous. Auth. v. … Auth. v. Commissioner of Labor & Indus., supra at 57-58.

Wrona v. Board of Appeals of Pittsfield

338 Mass. 87 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 10, 1958

See, however, Smith v. Board of Appeals of Fall River, 319 Mass. 341 ; Planning Bd. of Reading v. Board of Appeals of Reading, 333 Mass. 657 . Cf. Burnham v. Board of Appeals of Gloucester, 333 Mass. 114 . … Spaulding v. Board of Appeals of Leicester, 334 Mass. 688, 692 .

Ferraro v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

57 Mass. App. Ct. 728 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 7, 2003

Her claim first was denied by the Worcester retirement board, but was resubmitted for examination by a new medical panel in November, 1993. The new medical panel consisted of Drs. … Kelley v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd., 341 Mass. 611, 617 (1961), construing Quincy Retirement Bd. v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd., 340 Mass. 56, 61-62 (1959).

Hosking v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

49 Mass. App. Ct. 710 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 14, 2000

The Authority’s employees’ retirement board concluded that the plaintiff was ineligible, and an appeal to the Contributory Retirement Appeal Board (CRAB) followed. *711 On a statement of agreed facts, the administrative magistrate … See Clickner v. Lowell, 422 Mass. 539, 544 (1996).

Tsagronis v. Board of Appeals of Wareham

415 Mass. 329 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 24, 1993

Tsagronis v. Board of Appeals of Wareham, supra at 62 . … Kairis v. Board of Appeal of Cambridge, 337 Mass. 528, 531 (1958).

Haran v. Board of Registration in Medicine

398 Mass. 571 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 19, 1986

Lawrence v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 239 Mass. 424, 428 (1921). … Arthurs v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 383 Mass. 299, 311 (1981), quoting American Broadcasting Cos. v. Writers Guild of Am., West, Inc., 437 U.S. 411, 433 (1978), and Republic Aviation Corp. v.

Early v. State Board of Retirement

420 Mass. 836 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 24, 1995

See Early v. Early, 413 Mass. 720 (1992). … The board can *840 not by administrative fiat, nor pursuant to a judicial order, expand the provision in G. L. c. 32, § 1, defining a member. See Commissioner of Revenue v.

Gillam v. Board of Health of Saugus

327 Mass. 621 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 12, 1951

Brielman v. Commissioner of Public Health of Pittsfield, 301 Mass. 407, 409 . Druzik v. Board of Health of Haverhill, 324 Mass. 129, 133 . … Since a majority of-the court think that the rule of the board of health was valid; we heed not inquire whether the by-law to the same effect was authorized by G. L. (Ter. Ed), c. 40, § 21 (1). Commonwealth v.

Evarts v. Planning Board

14 Mass. L. Rptr. 342 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Feb 12, 2002

See Buckley v. Valeo, 424 U.S. 1, 66-68 (1976); NAACP v. Alabama, 357 U.S. 449, 460 (1958). … See Bogosian v. Gulf Oil Corp., 337 F.Sup. 1228 (E.D.Pa.1971). Discovery of information regarding the motives of a corporation in defending an action has also been denied. See Higgins v.

Kairis v. Board of Appeal of Cambridge

337 Mass. 528 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 9, 1958

We are of opinion that the board of appeal was justified in authorizing the variance granted. Hammond v. Board of Appeal of Springfield, 257 Mass. 446 . 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. Board of Appeal of Boston, ante, 333.

Tebo v. Board of Appeals of Shrewsbury

22 Mass. App. Ct. 618 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 4, 1986

See Caruso v. Pastan, 1 Mass. App. Ct. 28, 29-30 (1973); Garvey v. Board of Appeals of Amherst, 9 Mass. App. Ct. 856 (1980). Compare MacGibbon v. Board of Appeals of Duxbury, supra at 640-641. … See Board of Appeals of Hanover v. Housing Appeals Committee, 363 Mass. 339, 374-375 (1973); Potter v. Board of Appeals of Mansfield, 1 Mass. App. Ct. 89, 95 (1973); and Planning Bd. of Falmouth v.

Van Scoyoc v. Board of Health

4 Mass. App. Ct. 97 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 20, 1976

Bank v. Dawes, 369 Mass. 550, 553 (1976). 1. The complaint was properly dismissed. We shall assume that the board could have proceeded against the builders, as the plaintiffs seek to have it ordered to do. … Mandamus may not be employed against the board to compel it to exercise its discretion in any particular fashion. See Channel Fish Co. Inc. v.

Burke v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

34 Mass. App. Ct. 212 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 12, 1993

See Malden Retirement Bd. v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board, 1 Mass. App. Ct. 420 , 422 n.3 (1973). This was the certificate of Dr. Leonard Hall. The certificate of Dr. … “Board” refers, in the first instance, to Lowell’s retirement board. Where an appeal is taken, it refers to the Contributory Retirement Appeal Board. See Namay v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd., 19 Mass. App.

Kilgar v. Planning Board

12 Mass. L. Rptr. 665 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Dec 13, 2000

On April 13, 1999, the City Council referred the Petition to the Planning Board of the City of Worcester ("the Planning Board”). … In St George’s Ebenezer Primative Methodist Church of Methuen v.

Sealund Sisters, Inc. v. Planning Board

50 Mass. App. Ct. 346 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 26, 2000

Pieper v. Planning Bd. of Southborough, 340 Mass. 157, 163-164 (1959). A planning board does not have a roving commission. … In Worcester Sand. & Gravel Co. v.

MacGibbon v. Board of Appeals of Duxbury

369 Mass. 512 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 9, 1976

Josephs v. Board of Appeals of Brookline, 362 Mass. 290, 294-295 (1972); Vazza Properties, Inc. v. City Council of Wo- *516 burn, 1 Mass. App. Ct. 308, 312 (1973). … Rodenstein v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 337 Mass. 333, 334 .” Broderick v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 361 Mass. 472, 477 (1972). Murphy v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Lawrence, 2 Mass. App. Ct. 876 (1974). 2. Sewage.

Flaherty v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

48 Mass. App. Ct. 132 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 21, 1999

Perez v. Bay State Ambulance & Hosp. Rental Serv., Inc., 413 Mass. 670, 678 (1992), quoting from Board of Educ. v. Assessor of Worcester, 368 Mass. 511, 513-514 (1975). … See Champigny v. Commonwealth, 422 Mass. 249, 251 (1996).

Burke v. Zoning Board of Appeals

38 Mass. App. Ct. 957 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 19, 1995

We affirm the judgment, which determined that the Harwich zoning board of appeals had acted within its authority in declaring unlawful the lots that the Toppis had attempted to create. Vassalotti v. … See, e.g., Vetter v. Zoning Bd. of Appeal of Attleboro, 330 Mass. 628, 630 (1953); Alley v. Building Inspector of Danvers, 354 Mass. 6, 7-8 (1968); Seltzer v. Board of Appeals of Orleans, 24 Mass. App.

Habeeb v. Retirement Board

3 Mass. Supp. 35 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Dec 1, 1981

See, Sullivan v. … The decision in LaCouture v. Retirement Board of Quincy, 1981 Mass. App. Ct. Adv. Sh. 853, 857, wherein present counsel appeared as counsel of record, is not to the contrary.

Insurance Rating Board v. Commissioner of Insurance

359 Mass. 111 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 19, 1971

L. c. 175A, the Insurance Rating Board (Board) and the Mutual Insurance Rating Bureau (Mutual Bureau), suing on behalf of their members and subscribers, and eighteen insurance companies, each suing on behalf of itself and … He rejected filings by the Board and the Mutual Bureau made December 26, 1968, and in Insurance Rating Bd. v. Commissioner of Ins. 356 Mass. 184 , we held his action justified.