Case law

Harvey v. Board of Registration in Nursing

544 F. Supp. 82 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jul 23, 1982

See Geiger v. Jenkins, 401 U.S. 985 , 91 S.Ct. 1236 , 28 L.Ed.2d 525 (1971); Williams v. Red Bank Board of Education, 662 F.2d 1008, 1013 (3d Cir. 1981). … See Creative Environments, Inc. v. Estabrook, 680 F.2d 822 (1st Cir. 1982).

Rent Control Board v. 375 Associates Ltd. Partnership

396 Mass. 696 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 10, 1986

The defendant essentially suggests that we construe c. 36, § 3 (b) (3) (ii), to mean that Federal law “regulates” rents even when it provides that rents shall be set by local boards. In Rent Control Bd. of Cambridge v. … See Rent Control Bd. of Cambridge v. Cambridge Tower Corp., supra at 812, 813.

Brown v. Wellpoint, Inc.

District Court, D. Massachusetts · Aug 13, 2025

See, e.g., ECF 9, 10, Brown v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., No. 25-cv-10379-RGS (D. Mass.) … (dismissal with prejudice for failure to appear at hearing); ECF 18, 19, Brown v. Equifax, Inc., No. 24-cv-11331-LTS (D. Mass.) (dismissal for failure to prosecute); ECF 23, 24, Brown v.

S. Volpe & Co. v. Board of Appeals of Wareham

4 Mass. App. Ct. 357 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 14, 1976

Simeone Stone Corp. v. Oliva, 350 Mass. 31, 37-38 (1965). See MacGibbon v. Board of Appeals of Duxbury, 356 Mass. at 638 ; Josephs v. Board of Appeals of Brookline, 362 Mass. at 295 . Cf. Damaskos v. … MacGibbon v. Board of Appeals of Duxbury, 369 Mass. at 520 ; Salah v. Board of Appeals of Canton, 2 Mass. App. Ct. 488, 497 (1974).

Curtin v. Board of Survey & Planning of Waltham

15 Mass. App. Ct. 978 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 1, 1983

The board rejected the'plaintiffs’ requests “because [they] had nothing to do with the petition,” took no action by way of a waiver of either of the last cited rules or regulations (contrast Lyman v. … See Wheatley v. Planning Bd. of Hingham, 7 Mass. App. Ct. 435, 449-450 (1979); Arrigo v. Planning Bd. of Franklin, 12 Mass. App. Ct. 802, 808-811 (1981).

Martha's Vineyard Land Bank Commission v. Board of Assessors

62 Mass. App. Ct. 25 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 15, 2004

Petrucci v. Board of Appeals of Westwood, 45 Mass. App. Ct. 818 , 823 n.8 (1998). See Brook House Condominium Trust v. Automatic Sprinkler Appeals Bd., 414 Mass. 303, 306 (1993). … Petrucci v. Board of Appeals of Westwood, 45 Mass. App. Ct. at 822 n.7.

Biochemics, Inc. v. Axis Reinsurance Co.

277 F. Supp. 3d 251 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Sep 28, 2017

AGA Fishing Group Ltd. v. Brown & Brown, Inc., 533 F.3d 20, 23 (1st Cir. 2008) (citations omitted). Whether “special circumstances” exist is generally a question of fact. McCue v. Prudential Ins. … Judgment may be entered for defendants Brown & Brown of New York on Counts II, IV and VI and for John P. Raucci on Counts III, V andVII.

SARA CLINE & Others v. PLANNING BOARD OF FRAMINGHAM & Others

Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 16, 2025

Marotta v. Board of Appeals of Revere, 336 Mass. 199, 204 (1957). … MacGibbon v. Board of Appeals of Duxbury, 356 Mass. 635, 639 (1970).

Sheriff of Plymouth County v. Plymouth County Personnel Board

440 Mass. 708 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 21, 2004

Auth. v. Civil Serv. Comm’n, 1 Mass. App. Ct. 586, 590 (1979). Cf. McNeil v. Mayor & City Council of Peabody, supra. Contrary to the Appeals Court’s observation about the board member who quoted from Cambridge Hous. … Auth. v. Civil Serv.

Animal Legal Defense Fund, Inc. v. Fisheries & Wildlife Board

416 Mass. 635 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 20, 1993

In Kaplan v. … Hunt v.

John Doe No. 21638 v. Sex Offender Registry Board

Massachusetts Superior Court · May 16, 2022

In Doe No. 2431 v. Sex Offender Registry Board, 74 Mass. App. … See Merisme v. Board of Appeal on Motor Vehicle Liab. Policies and Bonds, 27 Mass. App. Ct. 470, 474 (1989).

Parseghian v. Board of Zoning Appeal of Cambridge

7 Mass. App. Ct. 879 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 14, 1979

The case was heard in the Superior Court upon a statement of agreed facts (compare Pelletier v. Board of Appeals of Leominster, 4 Mass. App. Ct. 58 [1976]; Costa v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Framingham, 6 Mass. App. … Bell v. Treasurer of Cambridge, 310 Mass. 484, 489 (1941). Green v. Board of Appeal of Norwood, 358 Mass. 253, 258 (1970).

Boston Real Estate Board v. Department of Public Utilities

334 Mass. 477 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 26, 1956

See Perth Amboy v. Board of Public Utility Commissioners, 98 N. J. L. 106; S. D. Warren Co. v. Maine Central Railroad, 126 Maine, 23. The Power of the Department to enter the Order. … Brand v. Water Commissioners of Billerica, 242 Mass. 223, 228 . "Each demandant of service “claims only *489 through the public . . .Weld v. Board of Gas & Electric Light Commissioners, 197 Mass. 556, 559 .

Shirley Wayside Ltd. Partnership v. Board of Appeals of Shirley

461 Mass. 469 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 7, 2012

Id. at 25 (Brown, J., dissenting). 2. Discussion. We agree with the Land Court judge that most of the board’s stated concerns were vague, speculative, or otherwise unsupported by the evidence. See id. at 22-23 . … See Cox v. Board of Appeals of Carver, 42 Mass. App. Ct. 422, 426 (1997) (Cox), quoting Rockwood v. Snow Inn Corp., 409 Mass. 361, 364 (1991).

Board of Registration in Medicine v. Hallmark Health Corp.

454 Mass. 498 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Aug 11, 2009

Among other things, the board protects the “strong public interest in promptly disciplining errant physicians.” Levy v. Board of Registration & Discipline in Med., supra, quoting Arthurs v. … Board of Registration in Med., supra at 143, citing Levy v. Board of Registration & Discipline in Med., supra at 525. See Wang v.

Parsons v. Mobile Home Park Rent Control Board

423 Mass. 631 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 26, 1996

Imbler v. Pachtman, 424 U.S. 409, 417 (1976).” Carey *635 v. Piphus, 435 U.S. 247, 253 (1978). … Regents of State Colleges v. Roth, 408 U.S. 564, 569 (1972). See Lowe v.

Massachusetts Sober Housing Corp. v. Automatic Sprinkler Appeals Board

66 Mass. App. Ct. 701 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 12, 2006

Finally, we owe deference to the board’s reasonable interpretation of its own statute. See AT&T v. Automatic Sprinkler Appeals Bd., 52 Mass. App. Ct. at 15 ; Massachusetts Org. of State Engrs. & Scientists v. … Labor Relations Commn., 389 Mass. 920, 924 (1983); Board of Educ. v. School Comm. of Quincy, 415 Mass. 240, 244 (1993).

General Dynamics Corp. v. Board of Assessors of Quincy

388 Mass. 24 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 21, 1983

See, e.g., French v. Assessors of Boston, 383 Mass. 481, 482-483 (1981) (upholding Appellate Tax Board’s determination that single family residences are a “class”). … See Cohen v. Board of Registration in Pharmacy, 350 Mass. 246, 253 (1966), relying on Universal Camera Corp. v. NLRB, 340 U.S. 474, 488 (1951), construing similar language in the Federal Administrative Procedure Act.

Margo Roman v. Board of Registration in Veterinary Medicine

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 6, 2025

Kippenberger v. Board of Registration in Veterinary Med., 448 Mass. 1035, 1035 (2007), quoting Weinberg v. Board of Registration in Med., 443 Mass. 679, 685 (2005). … Schoeller v. Board of Registration of Funeral Directors & Embalmers, 463 Mass. 605, 614 (2012), quoting Weinberg v. Board of Registration in Med., 443 Mass. 679, 689 (2005).

A P East, Inc. v. Board of Assessors

40 Mass. App. Ct. 912 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 13, 1996

It is one of the more familiar principles of Massachusetts law that, the applications having been filed beyond the statutory period, the board lacked jurisdiction over the taxpayers’ appeals. See Assessors of Boston v. … Dodd for the Board of Assessors of Westborough. Decisions of the Appellate Tax Board affirmed.