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  • Cohasset Heights, Ltd. v. Board of Health

    6 Mass. L. Rptr. 629 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Apr 9, 1997

    Rosenfeld v. Board of Health of Chilmark, 27 Mass.App.Ct. 621, 624 (1989) (citations omitted). … CHL cites to Samel v.

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  • Strong v. City of Haverhill Planning Board

    1 Mass. L. Rptr. 221 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Oct 21, 1993

    G.L.c. 41, §81BB; Fairburn v. Planning Board of Barnstable, 5 Mass.App.Ct. 171 (1977); Batchelder v. Planning Board of Yarmouth, 31 Mass.App.Ct. 104 (1991). … See Federline v. Planning Board of Beverly, 33 Mass.App.Ct. 65, 69, n. 6 (1992); North Landers Corp. v. Planning Board of Falmouth, 382 Mass. 432, 437 (1981).

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  • Poremba v. City of Springfield

    354 Mass. 432 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 5, 1968

    See Stockus v. Boston Housing Authy. 304 Mass. 507, 511 . The aspects of the bill thus far discussed fall within the principle of Brown v. … The deficiencies in the bill, as it relates to § 81I, seem to us to bring this phase of the case also within the principle of cases, already cited, like Brown v.

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  • Board of Trustees v. Gates of Greenwood, LLC

    32 Mass. L. Rptr. 131 · Massachusetts Superior Court · May 7, 2014

    Berish v. Bornstein, 437 Mass. 252, 265 (2002); Cigal v. Leader Develop. Co., 408 Mass. 212, 217 (1990). … In Cigal v. Leader Develop.

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  • Prudential Trust Co. v. McCarter

    271 Mass. 132 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 3, 1930

    The first may be designated as the Brown group, being made up of loans to Brown personally and to other persons and corporations controlled by him, but in effect all made to Brown. … Walker, 259 Mass. 578, 584 , and cases cited. gamble v. Brown, 29 Fed. Rep. (2d) (C. C. A.) 366, 381. McCormick v. King, 241 Fed. Rep. (C. C. A.) 737, 746, affirmed sub nomine Bowerman v. Hamner, 250 U. S. 504, 515 .

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  • Domestic Loan & Investment Bank v. Ernst

    5 Mass. L. Rptr. 413 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jun 15, 1996

    In 1971, Ruth Brown Ernst conveyed the property to herself and Warren Ernst as tenants in common. Mrs. … Griffith v. New England Tel & Tel Co., 414 Mass. 824, 827 (1993). The plaintiffs argument that the defendant’s “abandoned” the site is without merit. See Griffith v. New England Tel & Tel.

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  • Sinaiko v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Provincetown

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 25, 2018

    That language is binding on the board, and the board therefore is not free to determine that the by-law simply is inapplicable. See MacGibbon v. … Partnership v. Board of Appeals of Shirley, 461 Mass. 469, 474-475 (2012).

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  • Forsyth School for Dental Hygienists v. Board of Registration in Dentistry

    404 Mass. 211 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 2, 1989

    Board of Appeals of Framingham, 355 Mass. 275, 277 (1969). See Zaltman v. Board of Appeals of Stoneham, 357 Mass. 482, 484-485 (1970). … See *218 Zaltman v. Board of Appeals of Stoneham, 357 Mass. 482, 484-485 (1970); Gulf Oil Corp. v. Board of Appeals of Framingham, 355 Mass. 275, 277 (1969).

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  • Brown v. Jetblue Airways Corporation

    District Court, D. Massachusetts · Apr 30, 2025

    Jackson v. … The only case that Brown cites, however, does not support her position. In Cavallaro v.

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  • Leno v. Town of Leicester Planning Board

    2 Mass. L. Rptr. 10 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Apr 12, 1994

    Pederson v. … D’Errico v. Board of Assessors of Woburn, 384 Mass. 301 (1981); Wynn v. Board of Assessors of Boston, 281 Mass. 245 (1932).

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  • D'Angeli's Case

    369 Mass. 812 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 2, 1976

    While most cases available from other jurisdictions are concerned either with a rescue of identifiable persons in imminent danger of harm (see, e.g., O’Leary v. Brown-Pacific-Maxon, Inc. supra; Checker Taxi Co. v. … Industrial Comm’n, 33 Ill. 2d 264 [1965]; Puttkammer v. Industrial Comm’n, 371 Ill. 497 [1939]; Edwards v. Louisiana Forestry Comm’n, supra; Reilly v.

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  • Horowitz v. S. Slater & Sons, Inc.

    265 Mass. 143 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 27, 1928

    Kimball v. Hayes, 199 Mass. 516, 520 . Rich v. … Elliott v. Kazajian, 255 Mass. 459 . Walsh v. Grant, 256 Mass. 555 . Pagum v. White, 259 Mass. 437 . Flax v. Sovrensky, 262 Mass. 60 .

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  • Town of Southbridge v. Southbridge Retirement Board

    7 Mass. L. Rptr. 697 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Oct 1, 1997

    Marram v. Fourth Dist. Ct. of E. Middlesex, 353 Mass. 770 (1968). See, Walsh v. Dist. … Murray v. Second Dist. Ct. of E. Middlesex, 389 Mass. 508, 511 (1983), citing Whitney v. Dist. Ct. of N. Berkshire, 271 Mass. 448, 458, 459 (1930). 6 See, Carney v. Springfield, 403 Mass. 604, 605 (1988).

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  • Lerman v. ITB Management Corp.

    58 F.R.D. 153 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jan 5, 1973

    Brown and the Proxy Statement which distinguish the composition of the Fund’s existing Board of Trustees from that which initiated the externalization plan in 1968. … Complaint, Par. 5. 80% of the Fund’s Board are disinterested persons. Affidavit of Thomas J. Brown, .

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  • Hume Lake Christian Camps, Inc. v. Planning Board of Monterey

    Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 7, 2023

    See Worcester County Christian Communications, Inc. v. Board of Appeals of Spencer, 22 Mass. App. Ct. 83, 87 (1986). In McLean Hosp. … See Bible Speaks v. Board of Appeals of Lenox, 8 Mass. App. Ct. 19, 30, 34 (1979).

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  • Laxer v. Cushman

    300 F. Supp. 920 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jun 19, 1969

    Hammond v. Lenfest, 1968, 2 Cir., 398 F.2d 705 , 710-711 and cases cited; Brown v. McNamara, 1967, 3 Cir., 387 F.2d 150 , 152, cert. denied sub nom. Brown v. … United States, 1946, 327 U.S. 114, 122-123 , 66 S.Ct. 423 , 90 L.Ed. 567 ; but see Brown v. McNamara, 1967, D.N.J., 263 F.Supp. 686 , aff’d, 1967, 3 Cir., 387 F.2d 150 , cert. denied sub nom. Brown v.

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  • Wadlington v. Mitchell

    District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jan 29, 2019

    See Kirwan v. … Brown, 477 Mass. 805, 807 (2017), but that new rule does not apply retrospectively to Wadlington’s 2010 conviction. Id.

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  • Jonah v. Falmouth Zoning Board of Appeals

    7 Mass. L. Rptr. 254 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jun 27, 1997

    Upon the Board’s allowance of the modification of the special permit, the Board of Selectmen and the Planning Board appealed the decision of the Zoning Board in the case of Bd. of Selectmen et al. v. … Jonah et al. v. Falmouth Zoning Board of Appeals The decision of the Board upholding the denial of a building permit application by the building inspector is AFFIRMED. Case 94-814, Bd. of Selectmen et al. v.

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  • Cohen v. Board of Water Commissioners, Fire District No. 1

    411 Mass. 744 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 29, 1992

    See Hurlburt v. Great Barrington, 300 Mass. 524, 526-527 (1938); Seaver v. Onset Fire Dist., 282 Mass. 209, 213 (1933); President & Trustees of Williams College v. Williamstown, 219 Mass. 46, 47 (1914); Prout v. … See Hellman v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 404 Mass. 800, 803 (1989) (“We interpret a regulation ‘in the same manner as a statute[,] and according to traditional. rules of construction’ ”); Bell v.

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  • Burroughs v. Rane

    241 Mass. 1 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 1922

    gypsy and brown tail moths, it is declared, that the “State forester shall in all respects and for all purposes be the lawful successor of the superintendent for suppressing gypsy and brown tail moths.” … Chase v. Proprietors of Revere House, 232 Mass. 88. Commonwealth v.

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