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  • Welch-Philippino v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Newburyport

    86 Mass. App. Ct. 258 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 9, 2014

    Partnership v. … Co. v.

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  • North American Philips Lighting Corp. v. Board of Assessors

    392 Mass. 296 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 25, 1984

    While the board may find properties at some distance from each other comparable, Boyd v. Lawrence Redevelopment Auth., supra, it is not required to do so. See New Boston Garden Corp. v. Assessors of Boston, supra. … New Boston Garden [Corp.] v. Board of Assessors of Boston [ 383 Mass. 456, 469 (1981)].”

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  • Boston Better Business Machine Co. v. Board of Assessors

    387 Mass. 1006 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 17, 1982

    As we stated in Milchen Furniture Co. v. … Leen v. Assessors of Boston, 345 Mass. 494, 497-498 (1963). The decision of the Appellate Tax Board is affirmed. So ordered.

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  • O'Donnell v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

    13 Mass. L. Rptr. 497 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Aug 28, 2001

    See Coggin v. Massachusetts Parole Bd., 42 Mass.App.Ct. 584, 587 (1997) (citing Merisme v. Board of Appeals on Motor Vehicle Liab. Policies & Bonds, 27 Mass.App.Ct. 470, 474 (1989). … See Flint v. Commissioner of Public Welfare, 412 Mass. 416, 420 (1992). The court, however, is not bound by an administrative decision that was based on an error of law. See Boston Police Superior Officers Federation v.

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  • John Doe v. Sex Offender Registry Bd.

    95 Mass. App. Ct. 1108 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 17, 2019

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  • McKenna v. Retirement Board of Northampton

    15 Mass. App. Ct. 987 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 14, 1983

    . & Supervisors v. Boston Retirement Bd., 383 Mass. 336 (1981) (BASAS), and Massachusetts Teachers Assn. v. … L. c. 32, § 1, and the judicial construction given to other sections of c. 32 do not “generally speaking” control the provisions applicable to veterans, Bianchi v.

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  • Rudnick Realty v. Board of Assessors

    373 Mass. 856 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 28, 1977

    So far as the question whether the equipment was erected on or affixed to the real estate or building is a question of fact, the decision of the board is final. Coomey v. … Gallagher for the Board of Assessors of Westborough. Robert V. Deiana for the taxpayer. Decision affirmed.

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  • John Doe v. Sex Offender Registry Bd.

    481 Mass. 1107 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 6, 2019

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  • Squeglia v. Contributory Retirement Appeals Board

    13 Mass. L. Rptr. 106 · Massachusetts Superior Court · May 4, 2001

    Merisme v. Board of Appeals on Motor Vehicle Liab. Policies and Bonds, 27 Mass.App.Ct. 470, 474 (1989). … See Bolster v. Commissioner of Corps. & Taxn., 319 Mass. 81, 86 (1946); School Comm. of Springfield v. Board of Educ., 362 Mass. 417 , 441 n. 22 (1972).

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  • Madigan v. Zoning Board of Appeals

    6 Mass. App. Ct. 836 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 31, 1978

    When one considers (d) of § 31 (1) the juxtaposition of paragraphs (c) *837 (parking which is not subject to the jurisdiction of the license board) and (d) (which makes express reference to the regulations of that board) … See and compare Eastman Kodak Co. v. Clerk of the Third Dist. Court of E. Middlesex, 372 Mass. 232, 235 (1977); Commonwealth v. W. Barrington Co., 5 Mass. App. Ct. 416, 419 (1977).

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  • John Doe v. Sex Offender Registry Bd.

    481 Mass. 1105 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 24, 2019

    Cited 0 timesPublishedNo opinion text
  • Hahn v. Planning Board of Stoughton

    406 Mass. 1001 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 7, 1989

    In Hahn v. Planning Bd. of Stoughton, 403 Mass. 332, 338-339 (1988), we remanded the case to a single justice of this court for assessment of *1002 appropriate attorney’s fees pursuant to G.

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  • Henderson v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

    6 Mass. App. Ct. 967 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 5, 1979

    We conclude that the appeal board’s decision is neither unsupported by substantial evidence (see McCarthy v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd., 342 Mass. 45 , 47 & n.2 [1961]; G. … See Bond v. Commissioner of Pub. Safety, 1 Mass. App. Ct. 536, 539 (1973). The evidence before the appeal board consisted of (1) the findings of the medical panel made under G.

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  • Chiara v. Zoning Board of Appeals

    2 Mass. App. Ct. 796 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 4, 1974

    See Selectmen of Lakeville v. Alcoholic Beverage Control Commn. 329 Mass. 769 (1953). Jean C. Campopiano for the plaintiff. Americo J. Fusco, Town Counsel, for the Zoning Board of Appeals of Methuen. So ordered.

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  • Kupelnick v. Boston Rent Equity Board

    404 Mass. 1006 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 1, 1989

    The board was not entitled to summary judgment on the record before the judge. See Godbout v. Cousens, 396 Mass. 254, 263 (1985); Attorney Gen. v. Bailey, 386 Mass. 367, 371 , cert. denied sub nom. Bailey v. … We need not reach the issue of the lawfulness of the regulation under which the board’s order was entered, a point raised before the judge and considered in our opinion, issued today, in Perry v.

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  • Burnham v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

    15 Mass. App. Ct. 1007 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 5, 1983

    Burnham did not sustain his burden of showing that the majority applied an erroneous standard, contrast Wakefield Contributory Retirement Bd. v. … DiCianni, Assistant Attorney General, for Contributory Retirement Appeal Board. Bruce H. Tobey for Retirement Board of Gloucester. James E. Riley, Jr., for the plaintiff. So ordered.

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  • R. D. Matthews Construction Co. v. Planning Board

    13 Mass. App. Ct. 497 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 5, 1982

    This aggravated the earlier misstep and compounded it in that appeals from boards of appeal and planning boards should not, except in unusual situations (none are here present), be referred to a master. See Salah v. … Board of Appeals of Canton, 2 Mass. App. Ct. 488 , 495 n. 10 (1974); Warren v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Amherst, 383 Mass. 1 , 2 n.2 (1981). The master’s report was adverse to the plaintiff.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Nashawena Trust v. Board of Assessors

    398 Mass. 821 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 17, 1986

    School Comm. of New Bedford v. Commissioner of Educ., 349 Mass. 410, 412 (1965). See, e.g., Wachusett Regional School Dist. Comm. v. Erickson, 353 Mass. 77, 79 (1967). 2. … We limit ourselves in our review of this question to a determination whether the decision of the board is supported by substantial evidence. New Boston Garden Corp. v.

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  • Massachusetts Nurses Ass'n v. Board of Registration in Nursing

    18 Mass. App. Ct. 380 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 18, 1984

    Co. v. Massachusetts Commn. … Co. v. Commissioner of Ins., 388 Mass. 468, 476-477 , cert. denied sub nom. American Family Life Assur. Co. v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Ford v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

    12 Mass. L. Rptr. 577 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jan 11, 2001

    Ford relies on Noone v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board, 34 Mass.App.Ct. 756 (1993), for that proposition. … Ford’s assertion is unavailing as there is no support in the statute or in Malden Retirement Board v.

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