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  • John Doe, Sex Offender Registry Board No. 524499 v. Sex Offender Registry Board.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 29, 2024

    SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY BOARD. … No. 496501 v.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • City of Boston v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.

    213 Mass. 407 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 29, 1913

    And in Browne v. Turner, 174 Mass. 150, 161 , the court determined the meaning of the word “connection” in this very statute as a question of law. … The object of the whole body of legislation of which the statute *413 before us is a part was, as was said in Browne v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Halebian v. Berv

    457 Mass. 620 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Aug 23, 2010

    Brown, 431 Mass. 838, 844 (2000) (“The rationale behind the demand requirement is that, as a basic principle of corporate governance, the board of directors or majority of shareholders should set the corporation’s business … LLC v.

    Cited 40 timesPublished
  • Assessors of Quincy v. Boston Consolidated Gas Co.

    309 Mass. 60 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 26, 1941

    Great Northern Railway v. Weeks, 297 U. S. 135, 139 . It was the duty of the board to find the fair market value of the property. … The board was right in not basing its determination of value upon capitalization of earning capacity- alone. Essex Co. v. Lawrence, 214 Mass. 79, 89 . Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway v. Browning, 310 U.

    Cited 70 timesPublished
  • Kelly v. Board of Appeal on Motor Vehicle Liability Policies & Bonds

    4 Mass. L. Rptr. 515 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Nov 29, 1995

    Board of Appeals on Motor Vehicle Liab. Policies & Bds., 27 Mass. App. Ct. 470, 474 (1989); Faith Assembly of God v. State Bldg. Code Comm’n., 11 Mass.App.Ct. 333, 334 (1981), citing Almeida Bus Lines, Inc. v. … Flint v. Commissioner of Pub. Welfare, 412 Mass. 416, 420 (1992); Seagram Distillers Co. v. Alcoholic Beverage Control Comm’n., 401 Mass. 713, 721 (1988); Quincy City Hosp. v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Town of Southbridge Zoning Board of Appeals v. Housing Appeals Committee

    4 Mass. L. Rptr. 392 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Aug 18, 1995

    The Southbridge Housing Authority (Housing Authority) applied to the Southbridge Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) for a Comprehensive Permit under G.L.c. 40B, §§20 to 23 for the construction of twelve units (six duplex homes … See Salem v. MCAD, 404 Mass. 170 , 174 (1989); Dowd v. Director, DES, 390 Mass. 767, 771 (1984).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Christensen v. Lawrence F. Quigley Memorial Hospital

    656 F. Supp. 14 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Nov 1, 1985

    Brown v. … Day v. Wayne County Board of Auditors, 749 F.2d 1199, 1204 (6th Cir. 1984).

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • MacCarthy v. Director of Civil Service

    319 Mass. 124 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 31, 1946

    See Brown v. Russell, 166 Mass. 14 ; Opinion of the Justices, 166 Mass. 589 ; Mayor of Lynn v. Commissioner of Civil] *125 Service, 269 Mass. 410 . … Ford v. Retirement Board of Lawrence, 315 Mass. 492, 494 . Crimmins v. Highway Commission of Brockton, 304 Mass. 161 .

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • McIlvane v. Percival

    14 Mass. App. Dec. 165 · Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · Jul 23, 1957

    go into the store” and that at the place where the plaintiff caught his foot there was a "hole” two and a half feet long (where the boards separated) which was one half inch wide, and one half inch deep or that one board … There was testimony that there was some dirt in the hole which was dark and brown and part of the boards were chipped and worn away.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • The Zone

    30 F. Cas. 941 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 15, 1860

    In reply to this direct evidence, the claimants say that the almonds must have been damaged before coming on board, because the injury could not have arisen on board the vessel. … Pope v. Nickerson, Case No. 11,274; The Bahia, 1 Brown. & L. Adm. 292; Peninsular & Oriental Steam Nav. Co. v. Shand, 3 Moore, P. C. (N S.) 272.]

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

    3 Mass. L. Rptr. 422 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Feb 3, 1995

    The function of the Court is to consider the entire record and to sustain the Board’s decision unless it is unsupported by substantial evidence (emphasis supplied). Langlitz v. … See Lycurgus v. Dir. of Div. of Employment Security, 391 Mass. 623, 627-28 (1984). 4.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • John Doe, Sex Offender Registry Board No. 242548 v. Sex Offender Registry Board.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 8, 2023

    SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY BOARD. … No. 3974 v.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Commonwealth v. Crowley

    393 Mass. 393 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 28, 1984

    Bilyew v. Franzen, 686 F.2d 1238, 1244-1245 (7th Cir. 1982); Brown v. Warden, 682 F.2d 348, 349 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 459 U.S. 991 (1982); United States v. … See, *402 e.g., Brown v. Warden, 682 F.2d 348, 351-352 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 459 U.S. 991 (1982); United States v. DiGilio, 538 F.2d 972, 988 (3d Cir. 1976), cert. denied sub nom. Lupo v.

    Cited 34 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Buckson

    113 N.E.3d 933 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 6, 2018

    The defendant signed for and received the two pallets, which were addressed to "Mike Brown" as consignee. … Commonwealth v. Mills , 436 Mass. 387 , 394 (2002), quoting Commonwealth v. Donovan , 395 Mass. 20 , 25-26 (1985).

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  • King v. Murphy Varnish Co.

    188 Mass. 66 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 17, 1905

    was so carrying it on at the time when the lease, was executed, and that the increase in the rate of insurance was not due to any change by it in its method of doing business, but to a change of opinion on the part of the board … The cases of Quincy v. Carpenter, 185 Mass. 102 , and Browne v. Niles, 165 Mass. 276 , cited by the defendant are materially different from this case.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Merrimac Mattress Mfg. Co. v. Feldman

    133 F. 64 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Nov 3, 1904

    The same claims of the patent have already been before this court in Merrimac Mattress Manufacturing Company v. Brown, 122 Fed. 87 . … In the Brown Case we cited the Barbed Wire Case, 143 U. S. 275 , 12 Sup. Ct. 443, 36 L. Ed. 154 , and Coffin v. Ogden, 18 Wall. 120 , 21 L.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Richards v. Treasurer & Receiver General

    319 Mass. 672 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 3, 1946

    Commonwealth v. Hartnett, 3 Gray, 450 , 451. Whiting v. Board of Public Works of Holyoke, 222 Mass. 22, 24 . Wilson v. Grace, 273 Mass. 146, 154 . Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation v. … Prince v. Crocker, 166 Mass. 347, 358 . Kelley v. Board of Health of Peabody, 248 Mass. 165, 169 . Stone v. Treasurer of Malden, 309 Mass. 300, 302 . Fairchild v. Hughes, 258 U. S. 126 . Massachusetts v. Mellon, 262 U.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Leland v. Drown

    78 Mass. 437 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 15, 1859

    Wyles v. Beals, 1 Gray, 233 . Edwards v. Mitchell, 1 Gray, 239 . … The case of Bowles v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Opinion of the Justices to the House of Representatives

    365 Mass. 639 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 29, 1974

    Commissioner of Admn. v. Kelley, 350 Mass. 501, 505 (1966). The Legislature may confer this power of appointment on the Governor or on another public officer or board within the executive branch. Brown v. … Sheridan v. Gardner, 347 Mass. 8 (1964). The Legislature may also make a particular public officer an automatic member of a newly created board or commission as that in effect merely confers new powers on that officer.

    Cited 36 timesPublished
  • Risberg Ex Rel. Aspen Technology, Inc. v. McArdle

    529 F. Supp. 2d 213 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jan 4, 2008

    Co. v. Ropes & Gray, 65 F.3d 973, 978 (1st Cir.1995). See also Global Naps, Inc. v. … Brown, Joseph F. Boston, Douglas R. Brown, and Gresham T. Brebach. The two actions were subsequently consolidated into Aspen Technology.

    Cited 3 timesPublished

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