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  • United Comb & Novelty Corp. v. City of Leominster Board of Health

    17 Mass. L. Rptr. 233 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jan 21, 2004

    See, e.g., Gloucester v. Civil Serv. Comm’n, 408 Mass 292, 297 (1990); Goldie’s Savage, Inc. v. … See Caswell v. Licensing Comm’n for Brockton, 387 Mass. 864, 877-78 (1983). Courts generally review the action of a local board under the arbitrary and capricious standard. See, e.g. Comm’r of Revenue v.

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  • Bamford v. G. H. Hammond Co.

    191 Mass. 479 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 16, 1906

    Gouin v. Wampanoag Mills, 172 Mass. 222 . Desautels v. Cloutier, 189 Mass. 349 . … Mellen v. Wilson Sons & Co. 159 Mass. 88 . H. P. Brown, for the plaintiff. C. S. Knowles, (W. B. Sprout with him,) for the defendant. Judgment on the verdict for the defendant.

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  • Garfield & Proctor Coal Co. v. Pennsylvania Coal & Coke Co.

    199 Mass. 22 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 20, 1908

    previously unascertained free on board of a vessel or other vehicle of transportation is satisfied and the title passes to the purchaser and the goods are at his risk when the proper goods are actually loaded on board for … Bowes v. Shand, 2 App. Cas. 455. Ex parte *39 Rosevear China Clay Co. 11 Ch. D. 560, 569. Brown v. Hare, 4 H. & N. 822, 829. Mora y Ledon v. Havemeyer, 121 N. Y. 179 . Congdon v. Kendall, 53 Neb. 282 . Clark v.

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  • Canavan's Case

    48 Mass. App. Ct. 297 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 1, 1999

    Acetta is board certified by the American Board of Medical Specialties in allergy and immunology. … See Bradley v. Brown, 852 F. Supp. 690, 700 (N.D. Ind.), aff’d, 42 F.3d 434 (7th Cir. 1994); Summers v. Missouri Pac. R.R. Sys., 897 F. Supp. 533, 542 (E.D.

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  • Foley v. J. R. Whipple Co.

    214 Mass. 499 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 22, 1913

    The defendant furnished her and others of its help with rooms and board. … See Lundergan v. Graustein & Co. 203 Mass. 532 ; Falardeau v. Hoar, 192 Mass. 263 ; White v. Newborg, 208 Mass. 279 ; Crimmins v. Booth, supra. Judgment for the plaintiff in the sum of $1,300. Brown, J.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Lazarek v. Bd. of Appeals of Manchester-By-The-Sea

    482 Mass. 1104 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 6, 2019

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  • Tally's Auto Sales, Inc. v. Ellis

    19 Mass. App. Dec. 80 · Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · Jun 10, 1960

    Tracey v. Brown, 265 Mass. 163, 165 . 4. … He not only paid his parents for his board and room but also contributed to the support of his grandmother.

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  • Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation v. Filoon

    310 Mass. 374 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 29, 1941

    Putnam, 227 Mass. 522, 526 ; Brown v. Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation, 242 Mass. 242, 244 ; Van Heusen v. Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation, 257 Mass. 488, 491 . … This underlying principle, however, was the ground of decision in Brown v. Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation, 242 Mass. 242, 244 .

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  • 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).

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  • 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.

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  • Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc. v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Salisbury

    481 Mass. 1106 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 6, 2019

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  • 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).

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  • 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.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • John Doe, Sex Offender Registry Board No. 322724 v. Sex Offender Registry Board.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 15, 2024

    No. 252997 v. Sex Offender Registry Bd., 466 Mass. 381, 395 (2013). In fact, the board's regulations provide a process by which the board may review its own decisions. See 803 Code Mass. … Relying on Moe v.

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  • Cunningham v. Mayor of Cambridge

    222 Mass. 574 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 9, 1916

    Prince v. Crocker, 166 Mass. 347, 360 ; Cole v. Tucker, 164 Mass. 486, 489 ; Graham v. Roberts, 200 Mass. 152, 157 ; Barnes v. Mayor of Chicopee, 213 Mass. 1, 4 . … Brown v. Lowell, 8 Met. 172 . Copeland v. Mayor & Aldermen of Springfield, 166 Mass. 498, 504 .

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

    16 Mass. L. Rptr. 79 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Feb 19, 2003

    Coggin v. Massachusetts Parole Bd., 42 Mass.App.Ct. 584, 587 (1997); Boston v. Outdoor Advertising Bd., 41 Mass.App.Ct. 775, 782 (1996), citing Merisme v. Board of Appeals on Motor Vehicle Liab. … Seagram Distillers Co. v. Alcoholic Beverage Control Comm’n, 401 Mass. 713, 721 (1988); Zoning Board of Appeals of Wellesely v. Housing Appeals Comm’n, 385 Mass. 651, 657 (1982).

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  • Symmons v. O'Keeffe

    419 Mass. 288 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 11, 1995

    In 1970, O’Keeffe became clerk of Symmons Industries and in 1982 he was elected to its board of directors. In 1986 he became CEO and in 1987 he became chairman of the board. … See, e.g., Loring v. United States, 80 F. Supp. 781, 786 (D. Mass. 1948) (“an individual director apart from the board . . . has no power to act for the corporation”).

    Cited 84 timesPublished
  • Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc. v. Board of Review in the Division of Insurance

    22 Mass. App. Ct. 160 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 6, 1986

    Hoffman v. Howmedica, Inc., 373 Mass. 32, 37 (1977). On the basis of the plain language of the statute, the board’s powers of review are very broad. So they were viewed in Nelson v. … Rose v. Board of Review in the Div. of Ins., 346 Mass. 581, 585 (1964). Nelson v. Blue Shield of Mass., Inc., 377 Mass, at 751.

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  • Ilsley v. Stubbs

    9 Mass. 65 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 15, 1812

    If the goods are delivered on board his ship to be carried to him, an actual possession by him, after the delivery, is provided for by the terms of the shipment; but if the goods are put on board his ship to be transported … reverse, and it is merely an exception to the general rule, that goods are liable to stoppage after a, constructive delivery to “ a middle man,” a carrier for the purposes of transportation. — Holt on Shipping, 502, 3. — Brown

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Landy v. D'ALESSANDRO

    316 F. Supp. 2d 49 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 30, 2004

    The 2001 proxy statement admits that Brown and D’Alessandro were compensated at some time on the basis of value created at the IPO. … Aronson , however, applies only to challenged transactions that were made by the board as a whole. See, e.g., Rales v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished

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