Case law

Commonwealth v. Brown

32 Mass. App. Ct. 649 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 11, 1992

See Commonwealth v. … See, e.g., United States v.

Commonwealth v. Brown

74 Mass. App. Ct. 75 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 15, 2009

In Commonwealth v. … Brown, 333 U.S. 18, 25-26 (1948) (“canon in favor of strict construction [of criminal statutes] is not an inexorable command to override common sense and evident statutory purpose”).

Rey v. Brown

4 Mass. App. Ct. 860 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 8, 1976

Brown has been removed from the office of attorney and that aspect of the proceeding is moot. The provision of G. … Goss Printing Press Co. v. Todd, 202 Mass. 185, 188 (1909). Matter of Keenan, 313 Mass. 186, 213 (1943).

Brown v. Colvin

111 F. Supp. 3d 89 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jun 30, 2015

Brown cites Cabral and Bazile v. Apfel, 113 F.Supp.2d 181 (D.Mass.2000) in support of her contention. … Aug. 6, 2013); see also Pires v.

Brown v. Pendergast

89 Mass. 427 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1863

Wiggin v. Swett, 6 Met. 196 . If she married after bringing a suit as executrix or administratrix, the suit abated as it did when she sued in her own right, and she and her husband might commence a new action. Swan v. … Whitney v. Whitney, 14 Mass. 92 , 93. People v. Utica Ins. Co. 15 Johns. 381 . Crane v. Alling, 2 Green, (N. J.) 593. Winslow v. Kimball, 25 Maine, 495. Murphy v.

Brown v. Jayne

418 Mass. 1002 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 29, 1994

Brown also sought other relief, but we find it unnecessary to describe his requests here. In reviewing the denial by a single justice of relief pursuant to G. … Department of Mental Retardation v. Kendrew, ante 50, 53 (1994), and cases cited. The petitioner fails to argue in his brief why, in his view, the single justice committed clear error of law or abuse of discretion.

Commonwealth v. Brown

46 Mass. App. Ct. 279 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 4, 1999

Commonwealth v. Brown, 413 Mass. 693, 695-696 (1992). Calls not unlike the present have qualified for admission in Commonwealth v. Giguere, 420 Mass. 226, 233-234 (1995), and Commonwealth v. Smith, 35 Mass. App. … The defendant, however, proposes variant interpretations or conclusions, (a) The judge, he says, could have chosen to sentence him to a house of correction, and under parole board regulations he would then become eligible

Brown v. Sneider

9 Mass. App. Ct. 329 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 3, 1980

Tucker v. Poch, 321 Mass. 321, 323 (1974). Restatement of Property § 457 (1944). … In Ottavia v.

Lowell v. Brown

280 F. 193 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 17, 1922

I rule that Brown is, on the ground of infancy alone,' entitled to a decree. MacGreal v. Taylor, 167 U. S. 688 , 17 Sup. Ct. 961, 42 L. Ed. 326 ; Tucker v. Moreland, 10 Pet. 58 , 9 L. … Compare Smith v. Mottley, 150 Fed. 266 , 80 C. C. A. 154 ; Board of Com’rs of Crawford County v. Strawn, 157 Fed. 49 , 84 C. C. A. 553 , 15 L. R. A. (N. S.) 1100; Peters v. Bain, 133 U. S. 670, 693 , 10 Sup.

Commonwealth v. Brown

27 Mass. App. Ct. 72 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 28, 1989

See Commonwealth v. Keizer, 377 Mass. 264, 267 (1979); Commonwealth v. Harris, 395 Mass. 296, 300-301 (1985); Commonwealth v. Rosario, 21 Mass. App. Ct. 286, 291-292 (1985). … See Commonwealth v. Murphy, 282 Mass. 593, 596 (1933); Commonwealth v. Keizer, 377 Mass. at 266 ; Commonwealth v. Jewett, 392 Mass. at 561 . See also Commonwealth v. Simmons, 11 Mass. App.

Planning Board v. Board of Appeals

333 Mass. 657 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 6, 1956

Commonwealth v. Hayden, 211 Mass. 296 . Goldstein v. Conner, 212 Mass. 57 . Cawley v. Northern Waste Co. 239 Mass. 540 . Commonwealth v. Badger, 243 Mass. 137 . Commonwealth v. Atlas, 244 Mass. 78, 82 . North Reading v. … The board of appeal had no authority to “legalize new buildings in connection with that [nonconforming] use.” Wilbur v. Newton, 302 Mass. 38, 43 .

Commonwealth v. Brown

411 Mass. 115 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 1, 1991

Commonwealth v. Walker, 401 Mass. 338, 340 (1987). … The language in the case of Commonwealth v. Montanino, 27 Mass. App.

Brown v. Tuckerman

260 Mass. 584 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 11, 1927

It was decided in Brown v. Tuckerman, 255 Mass. 347 , that the one half interest in trusts created by the will of Walter Heywood belonging to his daughter Nellie H. … Brown, to the share given by that will to Mrs. Brown for her life, that is, they had a vested remainder therein. Brown v. Tuckerman, supra. It is their contention that Mrs.

Sears v. Brown

241 Mass. 523 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 15, 1922

Dow v. Doyle, 103 Mass. 489 . Dove v. Johnson, 141 Mass. 287 . Wheaton v. Batcheller, 211 Mass. 223 . It follows that the bequest is to be divided equally between them. Sohier v. Inches, 12 Gray, 385 . Jackson v. … Swallow v. Swallow, 166 Mass. 241 . Best v. Berry, 189 Mass. 510 . Smith v. Haynes, 202 Mass. 531 . Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. Reed, 229 Mass. 267, 271 .

Yorston v. Brown

178 Mass. 103 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 1, 1901

Menage v. Rosenthal, 175 Mass. 358 . … Cases like Couch v. Ingersoll, 2 Pick. 292 , and the first rule in the notes to Pordage v. Cole, 1 Wms.

Buron v. Brown

336 Mass. 734 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 5, 1958

See Tobin v. Larkin, 187 Mass. 279, 281-282 . General Laws (Ter. Ed.) c. 239, § 8, was inapplicable. See Barry v. Dudley, 282 Mass. 258, 259 . … See Wilson v. Martin-Wilson Automatic Fire Alarm Co. 151 Mass. 515 ; Terry v. Terry, 305 Mass. 113, 115 ; Am. Law of Property, § 13.10.

Brown v. Haddock

199 Mass. 480 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 4, 1908

Humphreys, 112 Mass. 309 , Carew v. Stubbs, 155 Mass. 549 , Smith v. Norris, 120 Mass. 58 , Worthen v. Cleaveland, 129 Mass. 570 , and Hilton v. Merrill, 106 Mass. 528 . … In the language of the opinion in Vickery v.

Brown v. Tyler

74 Mass. 135 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 15, 1857

Jacobs v. Brown

259 Mass. 232 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 8, 1927

Manufacturers National Bank v. Simon, 245 Mass. 325 . These certificates show that all the steps necessary to charge the indorsers were taken. Demelman v. Brazier, 198 Mass. 458, 463 . … Mumford *238 v. Coghlin, 249 Mass. 184,190 . And in so far as appropriate they were fully covered by the instructions. Whitney v. Wellesley & Boston Street Railway 197 Mass. 495 .

Brown v. O'BRIEN

755 F. Supp. 2d 335 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Dec 17, 2010

On November 24, 2008, Eric Brown (“Brown”), petitioned this Court for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 . … Slack v. McDaniel, 529 U.S. 473, 484 , 120 S.Ct. 1595 , 146 L.Ed.2d 542 (2000) (quoting Barefoot v. Estelle, 463 U.S. 880 , 893 n. 4, 103 S.Ct. 3383 , 77 L.Ed.2d 1090 (1983)).