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  • Endicott v. Rector & Board of Visitors of University of Virginia

    182 Mass. 156 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 30, 1902

    At all events they give the trustees no such power to withhold payments as was held sufficient to make the fund inalienable in Wemyss v. White, 159 Mass. 484 , and Nickerson v. Van Horn, 181 Mass. 562 . In Iasigi v. … Neither of those facts exists in the present case, which shows nothing to take it out of the general rule stated in Evans v. Wall, 159 Mass. 164, 169 . The case of Perkins v. Hays, 3 Gray, 405 , is relied upon.

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  • Digital Equipment Corp. v. Board of Assessors

    3 Mass. Supp. 140 · Massachusetts Appellate Tax Board · Dec 23, 1981

    Assessors of Quincy v. Boston Consolidated Gas Company, 309 Mass. 60 (1941). The board is not required to specify the exact manner in which it arrives at,its fair cash value figures. Jordan Marsh Company v. … Assessors of Weymouth v. Thomas E. Curtis and Others Trustees, 1978 Adv. Sh. 1676, 1684, quoting Shoppers World, Inc. v. Assessors of Framingham, 348 Mass. 366 , 377 N.E.2d 10 (1965); Tregor v.

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  • Piccerelli v. Board of Selectmen of Swansea

    7 Mass. App. Ct. 924 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 30, 1979

    Silverio v. Municipal Court of the City of Boston, 355 Mass. at 625-626, 628-630 . Broderick v. Police Commr. of Boston, 368 Mass. at 37-38 . 5. … See Bergeron v. Superintendent, Walter E. Fernald State Sch., 353 Mass. 331, 333 (1967); Police Commr. of Boston v. Ciccolo, 356 Mass. 555, 558 (1969).

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  • Roberts v. United States Trust Co.

    234 Mass. 224 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 1, 1919

    to deposit the money with the court and Brown was rightly admitted as claimant. … Converse v. Ware Savings Bank, 152 Mass. 407. Burr v. Commonwealth, 212 Mass. 534 . See St. 1916, c. 174, § 2. We treat the motion to dismiss and the hearing thereon as a trial of the merits.

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  • Kearney v. Board of Registration in Pharmacy

    4 Mass. App. Ct. 25 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 14, 1976

    Co. 347 Mass. 367, 373 [1964]; Milligan v. Board of Registration in Pharmacy, 348 Mass. 491, 494-495, 496 [1965]; York v. … The board is also to give Kearney like notice of the facts relied on in support of the sixth charge. See G. L. c. 112, § 61; Lawrence v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 239 Mass. 424, 426-427 (1921); Ott v.

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  • Licensing Board v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission

    16 Mass. L. Rptr. 777 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Oct 6, 2003

    Co. v. Comm’r of Insurance, 427 Mass. 136, 138-39 (1998); Bagely v. Contributory Ret. Appeal Bd., 397 Mass. 255, 258 (1986). … Cleary v. Cardullo’s Inc., 347 Mass. 337 (1964).

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  • Boston Globe Media Partners, LLC v. Retirement Board

    33 Mass. L. Rptr. 374 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Mar 9, 2016

    Bd. v. State Ethics Common, 414 Mass. 582 (1993) {“Board T). … Co. v.

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  • Springfield Gas Light Co. v. Board of State Examiners

    329 Mass. 664 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 7, 1953

    The board appealed. General Laws (Ter. Ed.) c. 142 is entitled “Supervision of Plumbing.” Its purpose is to secure sanitary plumbing for the protection of the public health. Attorney General v. Union Plumbing Co. … Lanier v. Lovett, 25 Ariz. 54, 60 . Warburton-Beacham Supply Co. v. Jackson, 151 Miss. 503, 509 . State v. Gardner, 58 Ohio St. 599 , 607. Commonwealth v. Dougherty, 156 Pa. Super. 520, 523 .

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  • Nature Preserve, Inc. v. Board of Assessors

    398 Mass. 1009 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 2, 1986

    See Carlson v. Assessors of Topsfield, 389 Mass. 1004, 1005 (1983); Boston Better Business Mach. Co. v. Assessors of Boston, 387 Mass. 1006 (1982). The decision of the Appellate Tax Board is affirmed. John C. … Conlon for the Board of Assessors of Pembroke. So ordered.

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  • R.M. v. Sex Offender Registry Bd.

    95 Mass. App. Ct. 1108 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 19, 2019

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  • Moreis v. Oak Bluffs Board of Appeals

    13 Mass. L. Rptr. 113 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Apr 30, 2001

    Lord v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Somerset, 30 Mass.App.Ct. 226 (1991). … See Durkin v. Board of Appeals of Falmouth, 21 Mass.App.Ct. 450, 453 (1986).

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  • McLaughlin v. Fisk Rubber Co.

    288 F. 72 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 28, 1923

    This is a bill in equity brought by the plaintiff, as trustee in bankruptcy, of George Leroy Brown, Jr., against the Eisk Rubber Company, a New York corporation, to recover certain payments made to the defendant which the … C.) 276 Fed. 1020 ; City National Bank v. Slocum (C. C. A.) 272 Fed. 11 .

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  • Walkden's Case

    237 Mass. 115 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 7, 1921

    George v. Kent, 7 Allen, 16 , 18. … Brown’s Case, 228 Mass. 31 . Frier’s Case, 232 Mass. 181 .

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  • Dougherty v. Board of Appeal of Billerica

    41 Mass. App. Ct. 1 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 26, 1996

    Berliner v. Feldman, 363 Mass. 767, 773 (1973). Compare Blasco v. Board of Appeals of Winchendon, 31 Mass. App. Ct. 32, 39 (1991). … See, e.g., Halko v. Board of Appeals of Billerica, 349 Mass. 465 , 469 & n.3 (1965).

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  • Brown v. British Parliament

    District Court, D. Massachusetts · Apr 11, 2023

    Plaintiff Pervenia “Pear” Brown is a descendant of slaves trafficked from Africa to Massachusetts. … See also Cato v. United States, 70 F.3d 1103, 1109-10 (9th Cir. 1995) (citing Allen v.

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  • South Street Nominee Trust v. Board of Assessors of Carlisle

    70 Mass. App. Ct. 853 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 19, 2007

    We also recognize the board’s expertise in tax matters, which prompts us to give its decision “some deference.” Koch v. Commissioner of Rev., 416 Mass. 540, 555 (1993), quoting from McCarthy v. … “It is enough to recall that, when reviewing such a decision, ‘the sole question before us is whether the [board] erred as a matter of law,’ Commissioner of Rev. v.

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  • Doe, SORB No. 22164 v. Sex Offender Registry Board

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 28, 2023

    See Roe v. … Anders v.

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  • Moduform, Inc. v. Planning Board of City

    17 Mass. L. Rptr. 53 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jun 23, 2003

    Marashlian v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Newburyport, 421 Mass. 719, 721 (1996), citing Circle Lounge & Grille, Inc. v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 324 Mass. 427, 430 (1949). … Id., citing Bedford v. Board of Trustees of Boston University, 25 Mass.App.Ct. 372, 377 (1988).

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  • Assessors of Haverhill v. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.

    332 Mass. 357 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 7, 1955

    Browning, 310 U. S. 362 . See New York State v. Barker, 179 U. S. 279 . There is nothing to show that there is in favor of telephone and telegraph companies “an intentional discrimination and one adopted as a practice.” … Browning, 310 U. S. 362, 368 . Compare Vigeant v. Postal Telegraph Cable Co. 260 Mass. 335 . 4.

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  • Doe No. 321579 v. Sex Offender Registry Board

    33 Mass. L. Rptr. 137 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Dec 22, 2015

    See Doe No. 972 v. Sex Offender Registry Bd., 428 Mass. 90, 91 (1998). The hearing examiner wrote: “I find that the Board has met its burden of proving by a prepon *138 derance of the evidence that the Petitioner [Mr. … Doe No. 380316 v. Sex Offender Registry Board. Accordingly, despite overwhelming evidence of Mr.

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