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  • Sutherland v. MacLeod

    311 Mass. 295 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 31, 1942

    Though the furnishing of room and board is not specifically mentioned, it is within the reason of this statement of law. See Bodger v. Arch, 10 Exch. 333. Compare Kyger v. Ryley, 2 Neb. 20, 22 . … Mayo, 154 Mass. 472, 474 ), that such payments were unconditional (compare Gillingham v. Brown, 178 Mass. 417 ; Markiewicz v.

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  • Charlestown

    1 Rep. Cont. El. 226 · Massachusetts House of Representatives · Jul 1, 1820

    Parker, Richard Devens, Peter Tufts, and Elias Phinney, of the board of selectmen. … Brown, and Richard Devens, were declared to be chosen.

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  • Wood Waste of Boston, Inc. v. Board of Health of Everett

    52 Mass. App. Ct. 330 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 24, 2001

    The present case is unlike TBI, Inc. v. Board of Health of N. … Compare Cohen v. Board of Registration in Pharmacy, 350 Mass. 246, 253 (1966).

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  • Carstensen v. ZONING BD. OF APPEALS, CAMBRIDGE

    11 Mass. App. Ct. 348 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 13, 1981

    Brown, J. This appeal is from two final judgments entered in the Land Court. … See Rice v. Board of Appeals of Dennis, 342 Mass. at 500, 501-502 ; Sandberg v. Board of Appeals of Taunton, 349 Mass. 769 (1965); P & D Serv. Co. v.

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  • Information Services, Inc. v. Commissioner of Revenue

    48 Mass. App. Ct. 197 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 10, 1999

    Our review of the board’s *198 decision is limited to questions of law. See Towle v. Commissioner of Rev., 397 Mass. 599, 601 (1986); Kennametal, Inc. v. … Browning-Ferris Indus., Inc. v. State Tax Commn., 375 Mass. 326, 329 (1978). Where the product and the service are separable, however, Houghton Mifflin does not apply.

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  • Commonwealth v. Okoro

    471 Mass. 51 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 23, 2015

    See also Brown, 466 Mass. at 686-688 . … Id. at 805 n.6, quoting Massachusetts Fed’n of Teachers, AFT, AFL-CIO v. Board of Educ., 436 Mass. 763, 772 (2002). Here, the Legislature has enacted G.

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  • Reddington v. Reddington

    317 Mass. 760 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 1, 1945

    In England a divorce from bed and board has been called, since 1857, a judicial separation. Chadburn v. Chadburn, [1941] P. 66. … Lockhart v. Henderson, 1 Morison Dic. Dec., Appendix, Part I, 1. Donald v. Donald, 1 Macph. 741. Brodie v. Brodie, 7 Sc. L. R. 535. Brown v. Brown, 1940 S. L. T. 230. Herod v. Herod, [1939] P. 11, 31. Vanderhuff v.

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  • Massachusetts Department of Correction v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination and Pamela Scanlan

    Massachusetts Superior Court · Jan 15, 2019

    Board of Appeals on Motor Vehicle Policies and Bonds, 27 Mass. App. Ct. 470, 474 (1989); Mass. Ass'n of Minority Law Enforcement Officers v. Abban, 434 Mass. 256 , 263‑64 (2001). … Two years ago, in a ' 9 case, the Supreme Judicial Court decided Brown v.

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  • PALMER RENEWABLE ENERGY, LLC v. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF SPRINGFIELD & Another

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 7, 2025

    Co. v. Board of Appeals of Hingham, 3 Mass. App. … Partnership v. Board of Appeals of Shirley, 461 Mass. 469, 475 (2012).

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  • Tobin's Case

    424 Mass. 250 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 11, 1997

    Kraco, Inc., 471 So. 2d 24, 25 (Fla.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 1022 (1985); Brown v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., 3 Kan. App. 2d 648, 653 (1979), aff'd, 227 Kan. 645 , appeal dismissed, 449 U.S. 914 (1980); Berry v. H.R. … Paul, 814 F.2d 52, 55-56 (1st Cir. 1987); Brown v. Sibley, 650 F.2d 760, 766 (5th Cir. 1981). See also Cleburne v.

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  • Brown v. JPMorgan Chase & Co.

    District Court, D. Massachusetts · May 17, 2023

    Wachovia Bank v. … Payton v.

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  • Moe v. Sex Offender Registry Bd.

    124 N.E.3d 160 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 28, 2019

    See Merisme v. Board of Appeals on Motor Vehicle Liab. Policies and Bonds , 27 Mass. App. Ct. 470 (1989). … See Commonwealth v. Olaf O ., 57 Mass. App. Ct. 918 , 919 (2008). Subsequent Supreme Judicial Court opinions apply very similar reasoning. Thus, in Coe v.

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  • Brown v. The MITRE Corporation

    District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 6, 2023

    MITRE, acting through its Board of Trustees (“the Board”), appointed its Investment Advisory Committee (“the Committee”) to, among other things, ensure that the investments available to the Plans’ participants were appropriate … for similar claims that was dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction based on standing in Brown v.

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  • John Doe v. Sex Offender Registry Bd.

    95 Mass. App. Ct. 1101 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 28, 2019

    "In conducting our review, we 'give due weight to the experience, technical competence, and specialized knowledge' of the board." Doe, Sex Offender Registry Bd. No. 151564 v. … No. 205614 v.

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  • Roma, III, Ltd. v. Board of Appeals of Rockport

    Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 8, 2018

    See also Board of Appeals of Hanover v. … See Chadwick v. Board of Registration in Dentistry, 461 Mass. 77, 84 (2011).

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  • John Doe v. Sex Offender Registry Bd.

    94 Mass. App. Ct. 1119 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 29, 2019

    No. 68549 v. Sex Offender Registry Bd ., 470 Mass. 102 , 112 (2014), quoting Doe, Sex Offender Registry Bd. No. 10800 v. Sex Offender Registry Bd ., 459 Mass. 603 , 637 (2011). … No. 380316 v. Sex Offender Registry Bd ., 473 Mass. 297 , 314 (2015).

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  • John Doe v. Sex Offender Registry Bd.

    94 Mass. App. Ct. 1117 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 15, 2019

    The plaintiff, John Doe, appeals from a Superior Court judgment affirming Doe's classification as a level three sex offender by the Sex Offender Registry Board (SORB). We affirm. Background . … No. 380316 v. Sex Offender Registry Bd ., 473 Mass. 297 , 298 (2015).

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  • Tri-County Youth Programs, Inc. v. Acting Deputy Director of the Division of Employment & Training

    54 Mass. App. Ct. 405 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 9, 2002

    Brown, 400 Mass. 826 , 828 & n.4 (1987); Commonwealth v. Oakes, 407 Mass. 92 , 94 n.4 (1990); Catlin v. Board of Registration of Architects, 414 Mass. 1 , 7 n.7 (1992); Foley v. … Gonsalves v. Commonwealth, 27 Mass. App. Ct. 606, 609 (1989). See Brown v. Leighton, 385 Mass. 757, 760 (1982). More generally, in 1973, the Legislature amended the comparative negligence statute, G.

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  • Smyth v. Visitors of the Theological Institution in Phillips Academy in Andover

    154 Mass. 551 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 28, 1891

    The King v. Bishop of Ely, 1 Wm. Bl. 71, 82. Eden v. Foster, 2 P. Wms. 325. … Philips v. Bury, 2 T. R. 346 ; S. C. 1 Ld. Raym. 5. The King v. Bishop of Ely, 2 T. R. 290. Attorney General v. Dixie, 13 Ves. 519. Attorney General v. Earl of Clar endon, 17 Ves. 491.

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  • John Doe v. Sex Offender Registry Bd.

    94 Mass. App. Ct. 1120 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 4, 2019

    No. 7083 v. … No. 68549 v. Sex Offender Registry Bd ., 470 Mass. 102 , 108-109 (2014), citing G. L. c. 30A, § 14 (7).

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