Case law

Parrish v. Board of Appeal of Sharon

351 Mass. 561 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 9, 1967

In Deutschmann v. Board of Appeals of Canton, 325 Mass. 297, 299 , we held that “milk in cartons and in paper cups, milk shakes, ice cream and cheese . . . … Bicknell Realty Co. v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 330 Mass. 676, 679 .

Kahn v. Brookline Rent Control Board

1984 Mass. App. Div. 51 · Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · Feb 17, 1984

Relying upon the case of Decker v. Boston Rent Board, 13 Mass. App. … Kahn v. Brookline Rent Control Board, supra at 113.

Chicopee Fire Fighters Ass'n, Local 1710 v. Brown

432 Mass. 1015 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 20, 2000

See, e.g., Alexander v. Labor Relations Comm’n, 404 Mass. 1005 (1989); Quincy City Hosp. v. Labor Relations Comm’n, 400 Mass. 745, 746-747 (1987); Therrien v. … For additional background of proceedings in the State courts, see Brown v. Chicopee Fire Fighters Ass’n, Local 1710, 408 Mass. 1003 (1990).

Dowd v. Board of Appeals of Dover

5 Mass. App. Ct. 148 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 24, 1977

Gulf Oil Corp. v. Board of Appeals of Framingham, supra. Humble Oil & Ref. Co. v. Board of Appeals of Amherst, 360 Mass. 604, 606 (1971). … Accord, Bartz v. Board of Adjustment, 80 Wash. 2d 209, 221 (1972); Hofstra College v. Board of Appeals of Old Westbury, 24 Misc. 2d 248, 260 (Sup. Ct.), app. dism. 12 App. Div. 2d 631 (N.Y. 1960). Donadio v.

Firenze v. National Labor Relations Board

993 F. Supp. 2d 40 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jan 27, 2014

Waters v. … See Rankin v.

Sullivan v. Board of Appeals of Canton

345 Mass. 117 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 6, 1962

Blackman v. 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 . … The board of appeals found that this requirement had been satisfied. Indeed, without such a finding it could not have granted the variance. Barnhart v. Board of Appeals of Scituate, 343 Mass. 455 .

Board of Assessors v. Duddy's, Inc.

382 Mass. 686 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 3, 1980

Upon the appeal of the local assessors to this court from the eventual decision of the Board allowing an abatement of tax, the assessors contend that the Board was not empowered to allow the second extension of time when … We hold that the Board could grant the second extension in the exercise of its discretion. See G. L. c. 59, § 65B, under which the Board “may” (but is not required to) dismiss an appeal in the situation described.

Vainas v. Board of Appeals of Lynn

337 Mass. 591 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 19, 1958

Reynolds v. Board of Appeals of Springfield, 335 Mass. 464, 470 . … Blackman v. Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 334 Mass. 446, 450 .

Noe v. Sex Offender Registry Board

34 Mass. L. Rptr. 127 · Massachusetts Superior Court, Suffolk County · Mar 28, 2017

No. 380316 v. … See Doe v.

Beres v. Board of Registration of Chiropractors

459 Mass. 1012 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 20, 2011

Neither Friedman v. Board of Registration in Med., 414 Mass. 663 (1993), nor Hamel v. … See Gurry v. Board of Pub. Accountancy, 394 Mass. 118 , 119 & n.l (1985); Feldstein v. Board of Registration in Med., 387 Mass. 339, 340 (1982); Camoscio v.

Stark v. Board of Appeals of Quincy

341 Mass. 118 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 3, 1960

Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 334 Mass. 446, 450 . Everpure Ice Mfg. Co. Inc. v. Board of Appeals of Lawrence, 324 Mass. 433, 438 . Benjamin v. Board of Appeals of Swansea, 338 Mass. 257 . … Board of Appeal of Boston, 330 Mass. 676, 679 . Pendergast v. Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 331 Mass. 555, 559 . Rodenstein v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 337 Mass. 333 .

Tausevich v. Board of Appeals of Stoughton

402 Mass. 146 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 12, 1988

See, e.g., Alexander v. Chicago Park Dist., 773 F.2d 850, 854-855 (7th Cir. 1985), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1095 (1986); Miller Brewing Co. v. Jos. … In Avondale Shipyards, Inc. v.

Dunn v. Board of Assessors of Sterling

361 Mass. 692 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 27, 1972

On February 23, 1971, at a meeting of the board, the petitioner requested permission to examine all field record cards in the board’s possession. 3 The respondent has refused to comply with the petitioner’s demand. … Town Crier, Inc. v. Chief of Police of Weston, ante, at 689-690. Cf. Mariano v . Building Inspector of Marlborough, 353 Mass. 663, 665-666 . Accord, Steiner v. McMillan, 59 Mont. 30, 36 ; Matter of Andrews v.

Chaume v. Zoning Board of Appeals

27 Mass. App. Ct. 1135 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 16, 1989

MacGibbon v. Board of Appeals of Duxbury, 356 Mass. 635, 641 (1970). MacNeil v. Avon, supra at 341 . … See MacNeil v. Avon, 386 Mass. at 343-344 .

M.C.I. Concord Advisory Board v. Hall

457 F. Supp. 911 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Sep 28, 1978

Hutto v. Finney, supra at —& n.25, 98 S.Ct. 2565 . See also Perez v. Rodriguez Bou, 575 F.2d 21, 24 (1st Cir. 1978); King v. … Nadeau v. Heglemoe, supra, at 280-282.

Insurance Rating Board v. Commissioner of Insurance

358 Mass. 171 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 13, 1970

This is a suit for declaratory relief brought by the Insurance Rating Board (board) to determine whether the Commissioner of Insurance (commissioner) had authority to disapprove and forbid the use of certain insurance rates … Cravey v. Southeastern Underwriters Assn. 214 Ga. 450, 459 .

Bottomley v. Board of Appeals of Yarmouth

354 Mass. 474 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 13, 1968

The judge concluded that the board’s denial of the plaintiff’s application for a variance was “unreasonable, arbitrary and capricious.” We are of opinion that this case is controlled by our decision in Ferrante v. … What was said by Qua, C.J., in the leading case of Pendergast v. Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 331 Mass. 555, 559, 560 , is pertinent. “We think no one has a legal right to a variance.

Vassalotti v. Board of Appeals of Sudbury

348 Mass. 658 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 1965

Board of Appeals of Wellesley, 345 Mass. 348, 353 ; Chater v. Board of Appeals of Milton, ante, 237, 241-242, 244, 246. Cf. Clarke v. … Board of Appeals of Nahant, 338 Mass. 473, 477-480 (dealing with an unusual by-law and an ambiguous amendment). Cf. also Publico v. Building Inspector of Quincy, 336 Mass. 152, 154-155 .

Jacobs v. Brookline Rent Control Board

1988 Mass. App. Div. 81 · Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · May 10, 1988

any civil litigation, including a small claims for unpaid rent, that might arise between the parties to the proceeding before the Board (Compare Rogers v. … We reaffirm Post v. Brookline Rent Control Board, 1984 Mass. App. Div. 251 and Slavin v. Brookline Rent Control Board, 1987 Mass. App.

Board of Selectmen of Avon v. Linder

352 Mass. 581 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 5, 1967

See Travers v. Grossman, ante, 182, 185, and cases cited. … See Conley v. Ipswich, ante, 201. A mere reading of the statute shows that the defendant is plainly acting in violation of its prohibition. The matter is not too trifling for the law to notice.