Case law

Eastern Advertising Co. v. E. L. Patch Co.

235 Mass. 580 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 19, 1920

In Clarke v. Fall River, 219 Mass. 580, 583 , the contract was executed in the name of the city by the mayor and bore the indorsement of no other city official or board. … See Knowlton v. Keenan, 146 Mass. 86 ; Dawe v. Morris, 149 Mass. 188 ; Friedman v. Pierce, 210 Mass. 419 ; Brown v. C. A. Pierce & Co. 229 Mass. 44 . Judgment is to be entered for the plaintiff. So ordered.

Wilson's Case

67 Mass. App. Ct. 1 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 27, 2006

Brown, J. This appeal concerns dependency benefits under G. L. c. 152, §§ 31 and 38, of the Massachusetts Workers’ Compensation Act (Act). … See Eisner v. Hertz Corp., 381 Mass. 127, 133-134 (1980); Hultin v. Francis Harvey & Sons, Inc., 40 Mass. App. Ct. 692, 695 (1996). Sections 15 and 31 serve different purposes, however.

Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. v. Gove

305 Mass. 213 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 12, 1940

Luke’s Church v. Slack, 7 Cush. 226 , 238, 239. American Railway-Frog Co. v. Haven, 101 Mass. 398, 403-408 . J. H. Wentworth Co. v. French, 176 Mass. 442 . Longyear v. Hardman, 219 Mass. 405 . Rayburn v. … Pinkham Medicine Co. v. Gove, 303 Mass. 1, 9 . Brown v. Weymouth, 36 Maine, 414. Taylor v. Taylor, 74 Maine, 582, 584, 585. Minchener v. Carroll, 135 Ala. 409, 414 . See also Hill v. Murphy, 212 Mass. 1, 3 ; Lowell v.

Coughlin v. Department of Correction

43 Mass. App. Ct. 809 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 14, 1997

Brown, J. … Co. v. James, 39 Mass. App. Ct. 559, 564 (1995) (Brown, J., concurring).

Cote v. Levine

52 Mass. App. Ct. 435 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 31, 2001

The initial board of trustees (initial board) consisted of Levine and Mandell. … The Supreme Judicial Court explained the demand requirement in Harhen v. Brown, 431 Mass. 838 (2000).

Giardina v. Ambrose

301 F. Supp. 326 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · May 5, 1969

The Review and Appeal Board met and heard the petitioner’s case on April 23, 1968. Petitioner and his counsel appeared. The Board recommended that the active duty request be approved. … Fox v. Brown, 402 F.2d 837 (2 Cir. 1968).

Bagley v. Illyrian Gardens, Inc.

28 Mass. App. Ct. 127 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 27, 1989

See also Harker v. Holyoke, 390 Mass. at 558, n.3 . Cf. Brown v. Massachusetts Port Authy., 371 Mass. 395, 399-402 (1976). … See, e.g., Warren v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Amherst, 383 Mass. 1, 13 (1981); Crittenton Hastings House of the Florence Crittenton League v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 25 Mass. App. Ct. 704, 715 (1988).

Sodekson v. Lynch

298 Mass. 72 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 30, 1937

In Brown v. Newburyport, 209 Mass. 259, 266 , this court said, “Official duties involving the exercise of discretion and judgment for the public weal cannot be delegated. They can be performed only in person.” … Commonwealth v. Badger, 243 Mass. 137, 142 . McPherson v. Street Commissioners of Boston, 251 Mass. 34, 37, 38 . Kane v. Board of Appeals of Medford, 273 Mass. 97, 103 . Leroy v.

The Evelyn Ruth

42 F.2d 458 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jul 3, 1930

When the boat floated on the rising tide, those of her crew who remained on board took her to sea without hindrance or pursuit. … In Brown v. United States, 16 F.(2d) 682 (C. C.

John Doe, Sex Offender Registry Board No. 34413 v. Sex Offender Registry Board.

Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 10, 2024

No. 68549 v. Sex Offender Registry Bd., 470 Mass. 102, 114 (2014), quoting Doe, Sex Offender Registry Bd. No. 10800 v. … No. 291554 v. Sex Offender Registry Bd., 87 Mass. App. Ct. 210, 214 (2015). See Doe, Sex Offender Registry Bd. No. 68549 v.

Cheney v. Coughlin

201 Mass. 204 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 26, 1909

Pisar v. State, 56 Neb. 455 . Brown v. Murphy, 22 Vroom, 250 . People v. Davis, 36 N. Y. 77 . Russell v. State, 77 Ala. 89 . Lombard v. Cheever, 8 Ill. 469 . State v. Moore, 1 Jones, 276 . House v. State, 41 Miss. 737 . … Merriam, 136 Mass. 433 , and one authorizing sales of a kind of liquor beyond the power of the board to grant, Commonwealth v. Markoe, 17 Pick. 465 .

Whitehouse v. Cities Service Oil Co.

315 Mass. 108 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 30, 1943

Sodekson v. Lynch, 314 Mass. 161 . Burgess v. Giovannucci, 314 Mass. 252 . Russell v. Berger, 314 Mass. 500 . … Piper v. Oakland Motor Co. 94 Vt. 211 . Arbuckle Brothers v. Gates & Brown, 95 Va. 802 . Watson v. Oregon Moline Plow Co. 113 Wash. 110 . Mechem, Sales, §§ 44-45.

Devereaux v. Colonel of the Massachusetts State Police

23 Mass. L. Rptr. 595 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Feb 8, 2008

Brown observed that Devereaux “began exhibiting signs of stress.” When questioned by Lieutenant Brown, Devereaux stated that he was stressed due to his impending transfer out of the Belchertown barracks. … In Blair v. Bd. of Selectmen of Brookline, 24 Mass.App.Ct. 261 (1987), and Town of Duxbury v.

Scipione v. Board of Appeal on Motor Vehicle Liability Policies & Bonds

19 Mass. L. Rptr. 1 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Feb 22, 2005

See Tri-City v. Acting Deputy, 54 Mass.App.Ct. 405, 407 (2002), and cases cited. See also Merisme v. Board of Appeals on Motor Vehicle Liability Policies & Bonds, 27 Mass.App.Ct. 470, 473 (1989). … This view, it might be said, contravenes the decision in Yazbek v. Board of Appeal on Motor Vehicle Liability Policies and Bonds, 41 Mass.App.Ct. 915 (1996) (re- *3 script).

Mary Sartre v. Commonwealth Employment Relations Board.

Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 20, 2024

See Verdrager v. … Additionally, this argument was not brought to the board's attention and cannot be raised for the first time on appeal. See McCormick v.

Fantini v. School Committee

362 Mass. 320 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 13, 1972

Brown v. City Council of Cambridge, 289 Mass. 333 . Gorman v. Peabody, 312 Mass. 560 . Troland v. Malden, 332 Mass. 351 . … Dooling v. City Council of Fitchburg, 242 Mass. 599 . Carriere v. Registrars of Voters of Fitchburg, 257 Mass. 287 . Brown v. City *323 Council of Cambridge, 289 Mass. 333 . Gilet v.

Burgess v. Mayor of Brockton

235 Mass. 95 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 26, 1920

Pursuant to the authority conferred by that act, in August, 1919, a comprehensive ordinance concerning the licensing and operation of such motor vehicles was adopted by the appropriate municipal board of the city of Brockton … McGinnis v. Medway, 176 Mass. 67 . Taber v. New Bedford, 177 Mass. 197 . Brown v. Nahant, 213 Mass. 271 .

Garrigan's Case

341 Mass. 413 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 14, 1960

Cf. also Crowley’s Case, 287 Mass. 367, 370-372 ; Brown’s Case, 334 Mass. 343, 347-348 ; Davidson’s Case, 338 Mass. 228, 231 . … The same considerations mentioned in Eerson’s Case cause us to direct that this case be remanded to the board for further subsidiary findings, which should disclose the evidence believed and relied upon by the board and any

Liggett Drug Co. v. License Commissioners

296 Mass. 41 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 16, 1936

Crocker v. Justices of the Superior Court, 208 Mass. 162, 164-165 . Knights v. Treasurer & Receiver General, 236 Mass. 336, 337 . Milton v. Auditor of the Commonwealth, 244 Mass. 93, 96 . Madden v. … Decie v. Brown, 167 Mass. 290 . Calder v. Kurby, 5 Gray, 597 . It is sufficiently definite to be comprehended by persons of common understanding. Kneeland v. Emerton, 280 Mass. 371, 383-389 .

MORGAN ROE v. NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, KATHERINE ANTONUCCI, ROBERT JOSE, BRIANA R. SEVIGNY, MARY WEGMANN & MADELEINE ESTABROOK

Massachusetts Superior Court · Mar 26, 2019

See Doe v. Brown Univ. , 304 F. Supp. 3d 252, 261 (D. … Wills v. Brown Univ. , 184 F.3d 20, 26 (1st Cir. 1999).