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  • Hammond v. Board of Appeal of the Building Department

    257 Mass. 446 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 23, 1926

    The governing principles of law have been recently set forth at length in Bradley v. Zoning Adjustment Board of Boston, 255 Mass. 160, 163, 173, 174 , and Norcross v. Board of Appeal, 255 Mass. 177, 184-186 . … The case at bar falls within the authority of Norcross v. Board of Appeal, supra. Petition dismissed.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • School Committee of Boston v. Board of Education

    364 Mass. 199 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 29, 1973

    Board of Educ. 363 Mass. 20 (1973) (Boston I), and School Comm. of Boston v. Board of Educ. 363 Mass. 125 (1973) (Boston II). … School Comm. of Springfield v. Board of Educ. 362 Mass. 417, 433 (1972).

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  • Racette v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Gardner

    27 Mass. App. Ct. 617 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 26, 1989

    Board of Appeals of Hingham, 13 Mass. App. Ct. 103, 108 (1982). Compare Zuckerman v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Greenfield, 394 Mass. 663, 665-667 (1985); Cameron v. Board of Appeals of Yarmouth, 23 Mass. App. … L. c. 40A, § 15, “is to induce the board to act promptly,” Capone v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Lynn Hospital v. Board of Assessors of Lynn

    383 Mass. 14 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 18, 1981

    . & Convalescent Home v. … . & Convalescent Home v. Assessors of Milton, supra. See St. Paul’s School v.

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  • Ploski v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Somerset

    7 Mass. App. Ct. 874 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 8, 1979

    Gaunt v. Board of Appeals of Methuen, 327 Mass. 380, 381 (1951). Nigro v. Jones, 332 Mass. 741, 743 (1955). 2. … Compare Barnhart v. Board of Appeals of Scituate, 343 Mass. 455, 456 (1962); Planning Bd. of Watertown v. Board of Appeals of Watertown, 5 Mass. App. Ct. 833, 833-834 (1977); Costa v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Doe v. Board of Registration in Medicine

    Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 1, 2020

    See Raymond v. Board of Registration in Med., 387 Mass. 708, 713 (1982); Levy v. Board of Registration & Discipline in Med., 378 Mass. 519, 527-528 (1979). … L. c. 112, § 5; Langan v. Board of Registration in Med., 477 Mass. 1023, 1025 (2017), quoting Sugarman v.

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  • Fire Chief v. State Building Code Appeals Board

    34 Mass. App. Ct. 381 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 27, 1993

    Manning v. Boston Redev. Authy., 400 Mass. 444, 453 (1987). Worcester Sand & Gravel Co. v. Board of Fire Prevention Regulations, 400 Mass. 464, 466 (1987). That principle, of course, is one of deference, not abdication. … Figueiredo v. Rent Control Bd. of Cambridge, 26 Mass. App. Ct. 661, 664 (1988).

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  • Olin Industries, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board

    72 F. Supp. 225 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jun 12, 1947

    National Labor Relations Board, 5 Cir., 84 F.2d 97 ; Jamestown Veneer & Plywood Corporation v. National Labor Relations Board, D.C. 13 F.Supp. 405 ; Isthmian Steamship Co. v. … National Labor Relations Board, D.C., 26 F.Supp. 423 ; New England Transportation Co. v. Myers, D.C. 15 F.Supp. 807 ; Jamestown Veneer & Plywood Corporation v. National Labor Relations Board, D.C. 13 F.Supp. 405 .

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Quimby v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Arlington

    19 Mass. App. Ct. 1005 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 29, 1985

    On December 20, 1983, after hearing, the motion judge allowed the motion to dismiss “pursuant to footnote 3 of Kasper v. Board of Appeals of Watertown, 3 Mass. App. Ct. 251 (1975). … Reeves v. Board of Zoning Appeal of Cambridge, 16 Mass. App. Ct. 1011 , 1012 n.4 (1983), and cases cited.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Trustees of Boston College v. Board of Aldermen

    58 Mass. App. Ct. 794 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 8, 2003

    The Bible Speaks v. Board of Appeals of Lenox, 8 Mass. App. Ct. 19, 31 (1979), citing Sisters of the Holy Cross v. Brookline, 347 Mass. 486 , 494 (1964). … See The Bible Speaks v. Board of Appeals of Lenox, 8 Mass. App. Ct. at 32-33 .

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • State Board of Retirement v. DiMasi

    28 Mass. L. Rptr. 515 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jun 29, 2011

    A conviction under that section must be “final” however, and, as the Board concedes, a conviction is final only as of the date the defendant is sentenced. State Board of Retirement v. … See Brown v. Taunton, 16 Mass.App.Ct. 614, 618-19 (1983).

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  • McLaughlin v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Duxbury

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 6, 2023

    8 v. … Arno v.

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  • Walko v. Lexington Board of Appeals

    29 Mass. L. Rptr. 295 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Dec 15, 2011

    In at least one case, Sweenie v. A.L. … An aggrieved party under G.L.c. 40A, §17 is entitled to de novo review in the Superior Court of a Board’s decision in this regard. See Roberts v. Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, Inc., 429 Mass. 478, 482 (1999).

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  • Whelan v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Norfolk

    430 Mass. 1009 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 2, 2000

    Guiragossian v. Board of Appeals of Watertown, 21 Mass. App. Ct. 111, 115 (1985), citing Damaskos v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 359 Mass. 55, 61 (1971). “Under G. … Tsagronis v. Board of Appeals ofWareham, 415 Mass. 329, 332 (1993).

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  • County of Norfolk v. Zoning Board of Appeals

    16 Mass. App. Ct. 930 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 20, 1983

    Board of Appeals of Lexington, supra at 442; see Marvin v. Board of Appeals of Medfield, 5 Mass. App. Ct. 772 (1977); Massachusetts Bread Co. v. Brice, 13 Mass. App. … Carr v. Board of Appeals of Saugus, 361 Mass. at 363 .

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Mitchell v. Board of Bar Examiners

    452 Mass. 582 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 20, 2008

    Board of Bar Examiners, 427 Mass. 777, 783 (1998) (Wei Jia), quoting Tocci, 413 Mass. at 548 . See Osakwe v. Board of Bar Examiners, 448 Mass. 85, 89 (2006) (Osakwe). … Novak v. Board of Bar Examiners, 397 Mass. 270, 273 (1986). Changes may be occurring.

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  • Gardner v. Worcester Regional Retirement Board

    26 Mass. L. Rptr. 514 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Feb 26, 2010

    in the performance of’ her duties); Boston Retirement Board v. … Retirement Board of Brookline v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board, 33 Mass.App.Ct. 478, 480 (1992), quoting Pyramid Co. v. Architectural Barriers Board, 403 Mass. 126, 130 (1998).

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  • Board of Selectmen v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission

    25 Mass. App. Ct. 470 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 11, 1988

    Cheney v. Coughlin, 201 Mass. 204, 207-209 (1909). New City Hotel Co. v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commn., 347 Mass. 539, 542 (1964). Opinion of the Justices, 349 Mass. 794 , 798 (1965). … Largess v. Nore’s, Inc., 341 Mass. 438, 441-442 (1960). Selectmen of Barnstable v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commn., 373 Mass. 708, 714-715 (1977). Compare Selectmen of Clinton v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Castle Hill Apartments Ltd. Partnership v. Planning Board

    65 Mass. App. Ct. 840 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 31, 2006

    Co. v. Board of Appeals of Westwood, 23 Mass. App. … Dugout, Inc. v. Board of Appeals of Canton, 357 Mass. at 31 & n.7.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Children's Hospital Medical Center v. Board of Assessors

    393 Mass. 266 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 8, 1984

    Co. v. Assessors of Easthampton, 277 Mass. 180, 188 (1931). 4 The decision of the Appellate Tax Board is reversed and the case is remanded to the board for further proceedings in conformity with this opinion. … As we noted in MacDonald v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished

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