Case law

Vazza v. Board of Appeals of Brockton

359 Mass. 256 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 12, 1971

Pitman v. Pitman, 314 Mass. 465, 475 . Fiduciary Trust Co. v. Mishou, 321 Mass. 615, 631 . Stamper v. Stanwood, 339 Mass. 549, 551 . Fiduciary Trust Co. v. First Natl. Bank, 344 Mass. 1, 4 . … Smith v. Board of Appeals of Needham, 339 Mass. 399 . McCarthy v. Board of Appeals of Ashland, 354 Mass. 660 . 2.

Fragopoulos v. Rent Control Board of Cambridge

408 Mass. 302 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Aug 13, 1990

Flynn v. Cambridge, 383 Mass. 152, 154-155 (1981). The validity of the removal ordinance under which the board acted in the case was upheld in Flynn v. Cambridge, supra. … Gurry v. Board of Pub. Accountancy, 394 Mass. 118, 125-126 (1985).

Rogers v. American Board of Commissioners

87 Mass. 69 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 15, 1862

finally, the residuary clause in the will in which the testator says that “ so much of my estate, whether real, personal or mixed, as shall remain at the decease of my beloved wife, give, devise and bequeath to the American Board … instead thereof to the legacy of six hundred dollars, with interest thereon- from the year 1848; and that upon her death, and after deducting expenditures made on the monument and cemetery lot as directed, the American Board

Gordon v. State Building Code Appeals Board

70 Mass. App. Ct. 12 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 30, 2007

See Kasper v. Board of Appeals of Watertown, 3 Mass. *19 App. … See Cigal v. Leader Dev. Corp., 408 Mass. 212, 214-215 (1990). Contrast id. at 217-218 ; Strauss v.

Ellis v. Board of Assessors of Acushnet

358 Mass. 473 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 30, 1970

The constitutionality of these statutes was upheld in Wright v. Peabody, 331 Mass. 161, 165 . … Mansfield Beauty Academy, Inc. v. Board of Registration of Hairdressers, 326 Mass. 624 . We conclude that there was no error in the decision of the Appellate Tax Board. Decision affirmed.

Goldstein v. Board of Registration of Chiropractors

426 Mass. 606 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 4, 1998

See Doherty v. Retirement Bd. of Medford, 425 Mass. 130, 138 (1997); Milligan v. … This is incorrect as a general proposition, see Vaspourakan, Ltd. v.

Cardellicchio v. Board of Retirement of Natick

391 Mass. 760 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 3, 1984

In Sullivan v. … In Lexington v.

Board of Selectmen of Blackstone v. Tellestone

4 Mass. App. Ct. 311 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 17, 1976

Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 361 Mass. 317, 323-324 [1972]), or because improved equipment is used (Wayland v. Lee, 325 Mass. 637, 643 [1950]; Morin v. … Board of Appeals of Leominster, 352 Mass. 620, 623-624 [1967]; Berliner v.

Towler v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

37 Mass. App. Ct. 277 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 13, 1994

See Buteau v. Norfolk County Retirement Bd., 8 Mass. App. Ct. 391, 394 (1979). … Spence v. Reeder, 382 Mass. 398, 411 (1981). “[A] waiver, partaking of the principle of an election, like an election needs no consideration, and cannot be retracted.” Martin v. Norwood, 395 Mass. 159, 162 (1985).

Pyle by and Through Pyle v. SO. HADLEY SCHOOL COM.

861 F. Supp. 157 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Aug 26, 1994

Thomas v. Board of Education, 607 F.2d 1043 , 1057 (2nd Cir.1979). … No. 403 v. Fraser, 478 U.S. at 682-83 , 106 S.Ct. at 3164 -65 (quoting Thomas v. Board of Education, Granville Central School Dist., 607 F.2d 1043 , 1057 (2nd Cir.1979) (Newman, J., concurring)). 12 . The St.

Teixeira v. Board of Election Commissioners

362 Mass. 526 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 22, 1972

The plaintiff’s bill sought declaratory and injunctive relief from a decision of the board of election commissioners of the city of Boston (the board) refusing to accept nomination papers submitted to it by the plaintiff … We do not agree with the board’s argument numbered (4) above, or its decision to refuse to accept the papers.

Willis v. Board of Selectmen of Easton

405 Mass. 159 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 14, 1989

Willis did make an oral complaint to the town administrator and appeared before the board of selectmen to complain in June, 1984. The dispute was never submitted to arbitation. 6 The town’s claim that Worcester v. … Lingle v.

Kirkwood v. Board of Appeals of Rockport

17 Mass. App. Ct. 423 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 24, 1984

Josephs v. Board of Appeals of Brookline, 362 Mass. 290, 295 (1972). Garvey v. *427 Board of Appeals of Amherst, 9 Mass. App. Ct. 856 (1980). … See Rodenstein v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 337 Mass. 333, 336-337 (1958); Dion v. Board of Appeals of Waltham, 344 Mass. 547, 551-552 (1962); Sherman v.

Sturbridge Isle Realty Corp. v. Brown

13 Mass. L. Rptr. 607 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Sep 5, 2001

Pederson v. Time Inc., 404 Mass. 14, 17 (1989); Madsen v. Erwin, 395 Mass. 715, 719 (1985). SIR contends that it is entitled to recover the fees it paid to Brown for expert services on the grounds of deceit. … Riley v. Presnell, 409 Mass. 239, 244 (1991).

Palmer v. BOARD OF SELECTMEN OF MARBLEHEAD

368 Mass. 620 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 29, 1975

Morrison v. Selectmen of Weymouth, 279 Mass. 486, 492 (1932). Board of Appeals of Hanover v. Housing Appeals Comm. in the Dept. of Community Affairs, 363 Mass. 339, 364 (1973). See Commonwealth v. … Once the statute was accepted by the town it had a legal duty to pay the amounts due the plaintiff as certified by the board. See Brucato v.

Carroll v. Select Board of Norwell

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 5, 2024

See Barbetti v. … Servs., Inc. v.

Board of Selectmen v. Monument Inn, Inc.

8 Mass. App. Ct. 158 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 24, 1979

See Pendergast v. Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 331 Mass. 555, 558-559 (1954); Roberts-Haverhill Associates v. City Council of Haverhill, 2 Mass. App. Ct. 715, 717 (1974); Strand v. Planning Bd. of Sudbury, 5 Mass. … Chira v. Planning Bd. of Tisbury, 3 Mass. App. Ct. 433, 440 (1975). See D’Ambra v. Zoning Bd. of Appeal of Attleboro, 324 Mass. 61, 62-63 (1949); Tambone v. Board of Appeal of Stoneham, 348 Mass. 359, 364 (1965).

Swift v. Board of Registrars of Voters

281 Mass. 264 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 22, 1932

The respondents constitute the board of registrars of voters of the town of *266 Milton. … Cole v. Tucker, 164 Mass. 486 . O’Brien v. Election Commissioners of Boston, *269 257 Mass. 332, 338 . “As stated by Andrews, C.J., in People v. Wood, 148 N.

Ranney v. Board of Appeals of Nantucket

11 Mass. App. Ct. 112 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 6, 1981

Pendergast v. Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 331 Mass. 555, 557-558 (1954). Gulf Oil Corp. v. Board of Appeals of Framingham, 355 Mass. 275, 277-278 (1969). Caruso v. Pastan, 1 Mass. App. Ct. 28, 29-30 (1973). … Shalbey v. Board of Appeal of Norwood, 6 Mass. App. Ct. at 529 . Subaru of New England, Inc. v. Board of Appeals of Canton, 8 Mass. App. Ct. 483, 486-487 (1979).

Rando v. Board of Appeals of Bedford

348 Mass. 296 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 4, 1965

See, as to the validity of the delegation of power to the board under § IV, 2, and the implied standards applicable, Burnham v. Board of Appeals of Gloucester, 333 Mass. 114, 117-118 . Compare Smith v. … Board of Appeals of Fall River, 319 Mass. 341 ; Wrona v. Board of Appeals of Pittsfield, 338 Mass. 87, 88-89 . The judge rightly ruled in effect that the scope of the word “garage” must be determined in context.