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60 Mass. App. Ct. 473 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 19, 2004
Brown, J. This is a summary process action governed by the one-trial system. … See Brown v. Sewell, 14 Mass. App. Ct. 970 (1982).
Cited 19 timesPublished356 Mass. 678 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 3, 1970
Crowell v. Benson, 285 U. S. 22 . Brown-Pacific-Maxon Co. v. Toner, 255 F. 2d 611 (7th Cir.). Carstens v. Pillsbury, 172 Cal. 572 . Henry Cowell Lime & Cement Co. v. Industrial Acc. Commn. 211 Cal. 154 . Ruda v. … Board of Conciliation & Arbitration, 311 Mass. 223, 227 . Burns v. Thomas Cook & Sons, Inc. 317 Mass. 398, 402 . Moran v. School Comm, of Littleton, 317 Mass. 591, 594-595 . Massachusetts Gen. Hasp. v.
Cited 40 timesPublished1 Mass. App. Ct. 573 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 4, 1973
Ltd., supra, at 96; Restatement 2d: Torts, §§ 323, 324A, 395-408; Harper & James, Torts, § 28.9) orto property (Brown v. Bigelow, 325 Mass. 4 [1949]). … Ltd. and Brown v. Bigelow , both supra. Two later cases, Spencer v. Gabriel, 328 Mass. 1 (1951), and Donahue v.
Reversed on other grounds by McDonough v. Whalen, 365 Mass. 506 (1974)Cited 6 timesPublished334 Mass. 684 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1956
Inc. v. Brown, 237 Mass. 166, 168 . Waxman v. Cohen, 253 Mass. 548, 549 . The same result would follow if the motion be treated as one to relieve the self insurer from a stipulation. Loring v. Mercier, 318 Mass. 599 . … Young v. Duncan, 218 Mass. 346, 349 .
Cited 5 timesPublishedMelrose-Wakefield Hospital Ass'n v. Board of Appeals of Melrose
31 Mass. App. Ct. 923 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 28, 1991
See Commonwealth v. S.S. Kresge Co., 267 Mass. 145, 148 (1929); Kurz v. Board of Appeals of N. Reading, 341 Mass. 110, 112 (1960). … Hebb v. Lamport, 4 Mass. App. Ct. 202, 207 (1976). Brian M. Hurley for the plaintiffs. Shelley M. Draper for Kenneth Meharg. John T. Cinella, Jr. (Myra S. Lyons with him) for Board of Appeals of Melrose.
Cited 1 timesPublishedPlanning Bd. of Springfield v. BD. OF SPRINGFIELD
338 Mass. 160 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 3, 1958
This board was created by ordinance, the full text of which, since not in the record, is not before us (see Brown v. Neelon, 335 Mass. 357, 359-360 ; cf. Blanchard’s Case, 335 Mass. 175, 179 ). … Blackman v. Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 334 Mass. 446, 450 . Vainas v. Board of Appeals of Lynn, 337 Mass. 591, 594 . See Brackett v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 311 Mass. 52, 59-60 ; Hurley v.
Cited 21 timesPublishedHenry L. Sawyer Co. v. Boyajian
303 Mass. 311 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 5, 1939
See Hammond v. Boston Terminal Co. 295 Mass. 566 ; Robinson v. Wm. Brown & Sons Co. 301 Mass. 316 , and cases cited. … The order of this court was that the “decision of the board of tax appeals is reversed and the appeal of the taxpayer to the board from the assessors is dismissed.” See also Hunt v. Hanover, 8 Met. 343 , 347; Baldwin v.
Cited 13 timesPublishedMiersma v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Northbridge
19 Mass. L. Rptr. 85 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Feb 14, 2005
Brackett v. Board of Appeals of Boston, 311 Mass. 52, 60 (1942). … Board of Appeals of Rockport, 17 Mass.App.Ct. 423, 431 (1984); see also Bruzzese v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedBerri v. B. Perini & Sons, Inc.
299 Mass. 477 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 28, 1938
There was not even evidence that the board was the property of the defendant or that it was such a board as was being Used by the defendant in connection with its work. Compare Murphy v. … See Brown v. Winthrop, 270 Mass. 322, 325 . See also Tiffany v. F. Vorenberg Co. 238 Mass. 183, 185 ; Prushensky v. Pucilowski, 269 Mass. 477, 479 . Compare Agnew v. Franks, 255 Mass. 539, 541-542 .
Cited 1 timesPublished231 Mass. 225 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 18, 1918
was given as April 18 instead of April 17, and it is .unnecessary to consider the effect, if any, of any question of variance, for, the counsel for the insurer having expressly stated before the Industrial Ac *227 cident Board … Cleveland v. Welsh, 4 Mass. 591 . Brown v. Webber, 6 Cush. 560 , 563. Dole v. Boutwell, 1 Allen, 286 , 287. Oulighan v. Butler, 189 Mass. 287 .
Cited 8 timesPublished338 Mass. 228 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 8, 1958
Brown’s Case, 334 Mass. 343, 346 . … Brown’s Case, 334 Mass. 343 . Channell’s Case, 337 Mass. 124 . Compare Russell’s Case, 334 Mass. 680 . The decree is affirmed. Costs of the appeal are to be determined by the single justice. So ordered.
Cited 11 timesPublishedCallahan v. Board of Appeal on Motor Vehicle Liability Polices and Bonds
90 Mass. App. Ct. 196 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 12, 2016
As explained in Stockman v. Board of Appeal on Motor Vehicle Liab. Policies & Bonds, 62 Mass. App. … See Commonwealth v. Maloney, 447 Mass. 577, 584 (2006). See also Burke v. Board of Appeal on Motor Vehicle Liab. Policies & Bonds, 90 Mass. App. Ct.
Cited 3 timesPublishedOpinion of Justices to the Senate
303 Mass. 615 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 1, 1939
The power which, by this language of art. 4, is conferred upon the General Court is very broad (see Brown v. … The power to “provide by fixed laws, for the naming and settling all civil officers within the said commonwealth” is very broad (see Brown v.
Cited 21 timesPublished192 Mass. 522 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 4, 1906
This is a petition for a writ of certiorari to quash the proceedings of the respondents as mayor and city council of the city of Cambridge in accepting and laying out a certain street in Cambridge called Brown Street. … See Collins v. Holyoke, 146 Mass. 298 ; Fairbanks v. Fitchburg, 132 Mass. 42 .
Cited 6 timesPublished2002 Mass. App. Div. 109 · Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · Jun 7, 2002
This evidence would warrant an infer *112 ence that there is a serious doubt as to the structural integrity of the building which could be remedied only if the tenants vacated the unit In Brown v. Sewell, 14 Mass. App. … Appellants cite Leardi v. Brown, 394 Mass. 151, 165 (1985) as authority for this proposition. At the outset, it appears that the court did award the defendants damages for breach of warranty of habitability.
Cited 2 timesPublished312 Mass. 523 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 4, 1942
United States v. Appalachian Electric Power Co. 311 U. S. 377 . Allen-Bradley Local No. 1111 v. Wisconsin Employment Relations Board, 315 U. S. 740 . … Sullivan v. Secretary of the Commonwealth, 233 Mass. 543 . Brown v. City Council of Cambridge, 289 Mass. 333 . Hubrite Informal Frocks, Inc. v. Kramer, 297 Mass. 530 . Nilsson v. Pearson, 301 Mass. 228 . Simon v.
Cited 29 timesPublished160 Mass. 486 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 27, 1894
It was the difference between the fair market value of the land before the act of the board of health and such value afterwards. Moulton v. Newburyport Water Co. 137 Mass. 163, 167 . … Bridgewater, 10 Cush. 411 ; Brown v. Worcester, 13 Gray, 31 , 36 ; Haskell v. New Bedford, 108 Mass. 208, 213 , 214 ; Griffin v. Lawrence, 135 Mass. 365 .
Cited 6 timesPublishedSilver & Co. v. J. P. Eustis Mfg. Co.
142 F. 525 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Jan 5, 1906
The Brown patent was for a bath-tub seat; but this seat did not show any sleeves to receive the hanger arms, nor any frictional coaction between the sleeves and the arms. … But amendments were filed which it is not necessary here to discuss; and the patent was allowed after giving full weight to the Fraser and Brown patents.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFall River Gas Works Co. v. Board of Gas & Electric Light Commissioners
214 Mass. 529 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 23, 1913
The petitioner alleges in substance that the respondent board, hereinafter called the board, acting under R. … Scovill v. Thayer, 105 U. S. 143 .
Cited 15 timesPublishedDistrict Attorney v. Board of Trustees of the Leonard Morse Hospital
389 Mass. 729 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 18, 1983
Ct. 663, 665 (1981) (municipal board of selectmen); Yaro v. Board of Appeals of Newburyport, 10 Mass. App. Ct. 587, 587-588 (1980) (town zoning board of appeals); Nantucket Land Council, Inc. v. … In Mahoney v.
Cited 6 timesPublished
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