Case law

Texstar Construction Corp. v. Board of Appeals

26 Mass. App. Ct. 977 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 13, 1988

Board of Appeals of Amherst, 360 Mass. 604, 605 (1971), quoting from MacGibbon v. Board of Appeals of Duxbury, 356 Mass. 635, 639 (1970), and citing Gulf Oil Corp. v. … Gulf Oil Corp. v. Board of Appeals of Framingham, 355 Mass. at 277-278 .

Pietrewicz v. Board of Selectmen of Webster

7 Mass. L. Rptr. 137 · Massachusetts Superior Court · May 29, 1997

INTRODUCTION On January 25, 1995, the plaintiff, Charles Pietrewicz, brought suit against the defendants, Board of Selectmen of the Town of Webster, Massachusetts, Board of Health of the Town of Webster, Massachusetts, Police … Masiello v. Perini Corp., 394 Mass. 842, 848 (1985), quoting Realco Servs., Inc. v. Holt, 479 F.Sup. 867, 871 (E.D. Pa. 1979).

Raia v. Board of Appeals of North Reading

4 Mass. App. Ct. 318 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 27, 1976

Ferrante v. Board of Appeals of Northampton, 345 Mass. 158, 161 (1962). … See Vetter v. Zoning Board of Attleboro, 330 Mass. 628, 630 (1953); Sorenti v. Board of Appeals of Wellesley, 345 Mass. 348, 353 (1963); Chater v. Board of Appeals of Milton, 348 Mass. 237, 244 (1964); Alley v.

City of Boston v. Board of Education

392 Mass. 788 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Aug 15, 1984

Boston commenced an action against the Board of Education (board) and the town of Brook-line (Brookline) challenging this decision. It sought review of the decision pursuant to G. … Corp. v. State Tax Comm’n, 367 Mass. 360, 364 (1975). See Oxford v. Oxford Water Co., 391 Mass. 581, 587 (1984).

School Committee of Springfield v. Board of Education

366 Mass. 315 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 12, 1974

School Comm. of Springfield v. Board of Educ. 362 Mass. 417 (1972) (Springfield I), and School Comm. of Springfield v. Board of Educ. 365 Mass. 215 (1974) (Springfield II). … See School Comm. of Boston v. Board of Educ. 363 Mass. 20 (1973) (Boston I); School Comm. of Boston v. Board of Educ. 363 Mass. 125 (1973) (Boston II); School Comm. of Boston v.

Bharani Padmanabhan v. Board of Registration in Medicine

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 18, 2025

D'Errico v. Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers & Salespersons, 490 Mass. 1008 , 1008 (2022). … We rejected this claim for the reasons explained in Padmanabhan v. Board of Registration in Med., 477 Mass. 1026, 1027 (2017).

Independence Park, Inc. v. Board of Health

25 Mass. App. Ct. 489 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 18, 1988

This reading is the ordinary meaning of the regulation, whether looked at by laymen, see Cochis v. Board of Health of Canton, 332 Mass. 721, 726 (1955) (board of health likely to be composed of laymen), or by lawyers. … Natick, 394 Mass. 70, 76 [1985]; Crawford v. Cambridge, ante 47, 49-50 [1987]), is that, when a board regulation covers the subject at issue, the board’s recommendation must be consistent with the regulation.

Cohen v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Plymouth

35 Mass. App. Ct. 619 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 10, 1993

See Green v. Board of Appeals of Provincetown, 404 Mass. 571, 574 (1989); Chongris v. Board of Appeals of Andover, 17 Mass. App. Ct. 999, 1000 (1984). … Murray v. Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 22 Mass. App.

North Landers Corp. v. Planning Board of Falmouth

382 Mass. 432 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 3, 1981

Co. v. Livingston County Rd. Comm’n, 92 Mich. App. 31 (1979); Pearson Kent Corp. v. Bear, 28 N.Y.2d 396, 399 (1971). II. The Sufficiency of § 17 of the Board’s Regulations. … In Gifford v.

Seaman v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Holliston

340 Mass. 488 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 8, 1960

The decision of the board is to be judged on the facts adduced in the Superior Court. Pendergast v. Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 331 Mass. 555, 558-559 . … Nor can we rule that it was error in law for the board to determine, for Holliston, that such a business is not customarily incident to the use of the premises as a home. See Riverside v. Kuhne, 335 Ill.

Leominster Materials Corp. v. Board of Leominster

42 Mass. App. Ct. 458 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 7, 1997

See Toda v. Board of Appeals of Manchester, 18 Mass. App. Ct. 317 , 320 n.6 (1984) (“We note in passing that, while the earth removal by-law [art. … Goodwin v. Selectmen of Hopkinton, 358 Mass. 164, 170 (1970). “These two modes of regulation need not be mutually exclusive.” Toda v. Board of Appeals of Manchester, 18 Mass. App. Ct. at 320 .

Zoning Board of Appeals v. Sugarbush Meadow, LLC

464 Mass. 166 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 14, 2013

See Board of Appeals of Hanover v. … Board of Appeals of Hanover v.

Inhabitants of Weston v. Board of Railroad Commissioners

205 Mass. 94 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 23, 1910

Mann, the clerk of the board, was properly joined as a respondent. … Derick v. Taylor, 171 Mass. 444 . Hollingsworth & Vose Co. v. Foxborough Water Supply District, 171 Mass. 450 . Worcester v. Lakeside Manuf. Co. 174 Mass. 299, 301 .

Eaton v. Board of Selectmen

18 Mass. L. Rptr. 454 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Oct 26, 2004

Id. at 3, citing G.L.c. 40, §8C; Reading Home Charter §§8-14; McSweeney v. Town Manager of Lexington, 379 Mass. 794, 798 (1980). … See Douglas Environmental Assocs., Inc. v. Department of Environmental Protection, 429 Mass. 71, 74-75 (1999).

Farrugia v. Board of Appeals of Marshfield

14 Mass. App. Ct. 720 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 1, 1982

L. c. 40A, § 17; Josephs v. Board of Appeals of Brookline, 362 Mass. 290, 295 [1972]) and made extensive findings based on the testimony and also the stipulations of counsel. … The court’s judgment that the board did not exceed its authority in denying the plaintiff’s application is affirmed. Subaru of New England, Inc. v. Board of Appeals of Canton, 8 Mass. App. Ct. 483, 487-488 (1979).

Yourga v. Trustees of the Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School

District Court, D. Massachusetts · Oct 18, 2018

and gave Brown access to Plaintiff’s confidential personnel file. … Comm’rs of Bryan City v. Brown, 520 U.S. 397, 404 (1977)); Turkowicz v. Town of Provincetown, 914 F. Supp. 2d 62, 77 (D.

Marmer v. Board of Registration of Chiropractors

2 Mass. App. Ct. 162 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 11, 1974

Board of Registration in Medicine, 276 Mass. 566, 574-576 (1931); Harris v. Board of Registration in Chiropody *169 (Podiatry), 343 Mass. 536, 539-541 (1962); Massachusetts Gen. Hosp. v. Commissioner of Pub. … Daley v. District Court of Western Hampden, 304 Mass. 86, 97 (1939); Clarke v. Board of Collegiate Authy. 327 Mass. 279, 285 (1951); Duato v. Commissioner of Pub. Welfare, 359 Mass. 635, 638-640 (1971). Decree affirmed.

John Doe 527714 v. Sex Offender Registry Board

Massachusetts Superior Court · Jul 28, 2025

SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY BOARD Docket: 2481CV01218 Dates: April 18, 2025 Present: Keren E. … No. 339940 v.

Zoning Board of Appeals v. Housing Appeals Committee

464 Mass. 38 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 8, 2013

See Boothroyd v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Amherst, 449 Mass. 333, 340 (2007), quoting Board of Appeals of Hanover v. … See Board of Appeals of Hanover v.

School Committee of Hatfield v. Board of Education

372 Mass. 513 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 6, 1977

See, e.g., Natick Trust Co. v. Board of Bank Incorporation, 337 Mass. 615, 617 (1958); Hayeck v. Metropolitan Dist. Comm’n, 335 Mass. 372, 374-375 (1957). … See, e.g., Good v. School Comm. of Cambridge, 354 Mass. 759 (1968); South Shore Nat’l Bank v. Board of Bank Incorporation, 351 Mass. 363, 365 (1966); First Church of Christ, Scientist v.