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  • John Doe, Sex Offender Registry Board No. 97354 v. Sex Offender Registry Board.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 19, 2024

    SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY BOARD. … No. 10800 v.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Westinghouse Electric Corp. v. J. J. Grace & Son, Inc.

    349 Mass. 664 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 6, 1965

    See Brown v. Little, Brown & Co. (Inc.) 269 Mass 102,106. From our review of the record we are of opinion that reasonable inferences drawn from the subsidiary facts support the findings of the master. See Garfield v. … Macera v. Mancini, 327 Mass. 616, 620 . S. D. Shaw & Sons, Inc. v. Joseph Rugo, Inc. 343 Mass. 635, 640 .

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Brown v. University of Massachusetts Amherst

    District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 6, 2023

    See Doe v. Brown Univ., 896 F.3d 127, 130 (1st Cir. 2018) (alteration in original) (quoting Porto, 488 F.3d at 72-73). … Id. at 651 (quoting Oncale v.

    Cited 0 timesUnknown
  • McRae v. Siler

    1999 Mass. App. Div. 18 · Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · Jan 27, 1999

    O’Donnell v. Pollock, 170 Mass. 441 (1897). … Brown v. Bolduc, 556 N.E.2d 1051 , 29 Mass. App. Ct. 909 (1990). See also Maillot v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Campbell v. City Council of Lynn

    32 Mass. App. Ct. 152 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 19, 1992

    Brown, J. This is a nimby — not in my backyard — case. … Authy. v. Board of Zoning Appeals of Fitchburg, 380 Mass. at 875 .

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Bennett v. Clemence

    88 Mass. 10 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 15, 1863

    It is fully discussed in Maddox v. … An exclusive occupation of a part of the land for a temporary purpose, such as piling boards and lumber, not being an ouster, does not make the tenant liable to any action. Keay v. Goodwin, 16 Mass. 1 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Moran v. Town of Mashpee

    17 Mass. App. Ct. 679 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 3, 1984

    Brown, J. This is an appeal from a summary judgment entered in the Superior Court dismissing the plaintiff’s action for failure to comply with the presentment requirement of the Massachusetts Tort Claims Act. G. … Compare Lewis v. Emerson, 391 Mass. 517, 520 (1984).

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Morrison's Case

    332 Mass. 658 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 7, 1955

    Simmons National Bank v. Brown, 210 Ark. 311 . Cline v. Studebaker Corp. 189 Mich. 514 . State v. District Court of St. Louis County, 137 Minn. 435 . Hiers v. John A. Hull & Co. 178 App. Div. (N. Y.) 350. McCauley v. … Brintons, Ltd. v. Turvey, [1905] A. C. 230. The single member found that notice was given in accordance with the provisions of the workmen’s compensation act. That finding was adopted by the board.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Opare's Case

    77 Mass. App. Ct. 539 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 31, 2010

    See Conlon v. Lawrence, 299 Mass. at 531-532 . Though not cited by the parties, we are mindful of the rule in Tewksbury v. Fellsway Laundry, Inc., 319 Mass. 386, 389 (1946), and Joseph v. … Co. v. Commonwealth, 37 Mass. App. Ct. 392, 401-402 (1994) (Brown, J., concurring).

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Hartley v. Rotman

    200 Mass. 372 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 5, 1909

    Stedman v. Lane, 19 Pick. 547 , 551. Dorr v. Fisher, 1 Cush. 271 , 273. Whitney v. Heywood, 6 Cush. 82 , 86. Bennett v. Bartlett, 6 Cush. 225 . Brown v. Pierce, 97 Mass. 46 . Shattuck v. Green, 104 Mass. 42, 45 . … There was, however, abundant proof that this board, shortly after the fire had been substantially extinguished, took and retained possession through their manager of all the property at the pier, including the wool.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Virta's Case

    287 Mass. 602 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 13, 1934

    See also Brown’s Case, 228 Mass. 31, 38 ; Sciola’s Case, 236 Mass. 407, 412 ; Chisholm’s Case, 238 Mass. 412, 417 ; Kareske’s Case, 250 Mass. 220, 226 . … the board, and the decision of the board of March 4,. 1931.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Bennett v. Alumo Co.

    277 Mass. 325 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 2, 1931

    Henderson v. Raymond Syndicate, 183 Mass. 443 . Boston Food Products Co. v. Wilson & Co. 245 Mass. 550 . Irwi v. Worcester Payer Box Co. 246 Mass. 453, 458-459 . Knight v. Whitmore Manuf. Co. 248 Mass. 531 . … Brown Shoe Co. v. H. C. Brown Co. Inc. 258 Mass. 343, 347 ; McCrillis v. L. Q. White Shoe Co. 264 Mass. 32, 35 . The case is distinguishable in its facts from Sears v. Corr Manuf.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Sheridan v. Gardner

    347 Mass. 8 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 6, 1964

    In Brown v. … See Brown v. Russell, 166 Mass. 14, 17, 25-26 ; Ross v. Crane, 291 Mass. 28, 33 . There was plainly no intent to declare guilt or to impose punishment. See Garner v. Board of Pub. Works of Los Angeles, 341 U.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Buckton v. National Collegiate Athletic Association

    366 F. Supp. 1152 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Nov 27, 1973

    Alabama State Board of Education, 294 F.2d 150 (5th Cir. 1961), cert. den. 368 U.S. 930 , 82 S.Ct. 368 , 7 L.Ed.2d 193 (tax-supported college); Ryan v. … Brown testified that the N.C.A.A. imposes no such requirement.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Homer v. City of Fall River

    326 Mass. 673 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 5, 1951

    Although ordinarily the repeal of a statute by implicatian is not favored by the law, see Commonwealth v. Bloomberg, 302 Mass. 349, 352 , and cases cited; Brown v. … Bennett v. Board of Appeal of Cambridge, 268 Mass. 419, 422 . McDonald v. Superior Court, 299 Mass. 321, 324 .

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • National Grid Holdings, Inc. v. Commissioner of Revenue

    89 Mass. App. Ct. 506 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 8, 2016

    Appeal from a decision of the Appellate Tax Board. John S. Brown (Donald-Bruce Abrams with him) for the taxpayers. Brett M. Goldberg for Commissioner of Revenue. CYPHER, J. … We therefore concur with the board's finding. See Browning-Ferris Indus., Inc. v. Casella Waste Mgmt. of Mass., Inc., 79 Mass. App. Ct. 300, 307 (2009).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • United States v. Cargo of Liquors of Irene C.

    41 F.2d 288 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · May 20, 1930

    The cutter stopped and boarded the approaching vessel, which turned out to be tho Irene C. … All the liquor was in the forehold, which was sealed at the time when the vessel was boarded. The seals were broken by the boarding officers.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation v. Club

    318 Mass. 285 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 15, 1945

    Fluet v. McCabe, 299 Mass. 173 . Hinckley v. Retirement Board of Gloucester, 316 Mass. 496 . Killam v. March, 316 Mass. 646 . … Proprietors of Mills v. Randolph, 157 Mass. 345, 350 . Lorain Steel Co. v. Norfolk & Bristol Street Railway, 187 Mass. 500, 505 . Wheelwright v. Tax Commissioner, 235 Mass. 584, 586 . Brown v.

    Cited 59 timesPublished
  • Blackmer v. Hildreth

    181 Mass. 29 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 1, 1902

    Regina v. Parkinson, L. R. 3 Q. B. 11. Mather v. Brown, L. R. 1 C. P. D. 596. Howes v. Turner, L. R. 1 C. P. D. 670. Monks v. Jackson, L. R. 1 C. P. D. 683. Regina v. Miller, 1 Australian Jur. 156. … . *33 For some decisiotís in other States in accordance with the views herein expressed, see People v. Wood, ubi supra, Stackpole v.

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • Zoning Board of Appeals of Hanover v. Housing Appeals Committee

    90 Mass. App. Ct. 111 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 29, 2016

    of Appeals of Woburn v. … Board of Appeals of Hanover v. Housing Appeals Comm., 363 Mass. 339, 354 (1973).

    Cited 0 timesPublished

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