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Massachusetts State Automobile Dealers Association, Inc. v. Tesla Motors MA, Inc.
469 Mass. 675 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 15, 2014
However, Tesla MA had filed with the board of selectmen of Natick (board) an application for a class 1 license pursuant to G. … Tober Foreign Motors, Inc. v. Reiter Oldsmobile, Inc., 376 Mass. 313, 322 (1978) (Tober). See Brown, A Bill of Rights for Auto Dealers, 12 B.C. Indus. & Commercial L. Rev. 757 (1971) (Brown).
Cited 12 timesPublishedHiggins v. Three Hundred Casks of Lime
130 Mass. 1 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 23, 1880
See Norris v. Boston, 4 Met. 282, 293 , and 7 How. 283 ; Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 1 ; Brown v. Maryland, 12 Wheat. 419 ; State Freight Tax case, 15 Wall. 232 ; Welton v. Missouri, 91 U. S. 275, 282 ; Railroad Co. v. … The terms of the statute, however, 'are mandatory as to the size of the cask; and § 124 provides, “ If a cask of lime is sold, or exposed to sale, or put on board of a vessel, contrary to the provisions of this chapter, the
Cited 5 timesPublishedSinaiko v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Provincetown
93 Mass. App. Ct. 274 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 12, 2018
That language is binding on the board, and the board therefore is not free to determine *279 that the by-law simply is inapplicable. See MacGibbon v. … Warcewicz v. Department of Envtl.
Cited 1 timesPublishedHaskell v. Versyss Liquidating Trust
61 Mass. App. Ct. 824 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 13, 2004
Haskell did not conceal his disappointment when the Alex Brown prospect petered out. 11 7. … Assocs. v. Amesbury Specialty Co., 369 Mass. 737, 745-746 (1976); for application, see Kelly v. Kosuga, 358 U.S. 516, 519-520 (1959); Ets-Hokin & Galvan, Inc. v.
Cited 2 timesPublished142 Mass. 558 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 23, 1886
Temple v. Turner, 123 Mass. 125 . Smith v. Oakes, 141 Mass. 451 . … Browne, for the defendants. G. T. Bussell, Jr., (S. W. Trowbridge with him,) for the plaintiffs. Exceptions overruled.
Cited 13 timesPublishedNichols v. Commissioner of Public Welfare
311 Mass. 125 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 25, 1942
He took the examination of September 21, 1940, received a passing mark, continued as agent of the board, and now has unlimited tenure as provided by St. 1941, c. 402. … Brown v. Russell, 166 Mass. 14 . Phillips v. Metropolitan Park Commission, 215 Mass. 502 . Rich v. Mayor of Malden, 252 Mass. 213 . Mayor of Lynn v. Commissioner of Civil Service, 269 Mass. 410 .
Cited 25 timesPublishedKelly 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 timesPublishedTown 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 timesPublishedJohn Doe, Sex Offender Registry Board No. 5976 v. Sex Offender Registry Board.
Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 5, 2024
SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY BOARD. … No. 523391 v. Sex Offender Registry Bd., 95 Mass. App.
Cited 0 timesUnpublished46 F.2d 700 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jan 27, 1931
Ewing, Chairman of the Munition Patents Board, as “a brilliant conception.” … Claims 6 and 7, therefore, belong to Browne. Decree accordingly.
Cited 0 timesPublishedArguello 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 timesPublishedJohn Doe, Sex Offender Registry Board No. 22860 v. Sex Offender Registry Board.
Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 2, 2024
SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY BOARD. … No. 523391 v. Sex Offender Registry Bd., 95 Mass. App.
Cited 0 timesUnpublishedLowry v. Commissioner of Agriculture
302 Mass. 111 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 9, 1939
See Brown v. Robinson, 275 Mass. 55, 57 . … As to this step in proceedings for removal the removing officer or board must take the initiative.
Cited 36 timesPublishedMassachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 18, 2025
L. c. 40B, §§ 21, 23; Board of Appeals of Hanover v. Housing Appeals Comm., 363 Mass. 339, 364 (1973) (board of appeals to apply same "consistent with local needs" standard as HAC). … Attorney Gen. v. Milton, 495 Mass. 183 , 193-196 (2025).
Cited 0 timesPublishedJohn Doe, Sex Offender Registry Board No. 523873 v. Sex Offender Registry Board.
Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 1, 2023
No. 1211 v. Sex Offender Registry Bd., 447 Mass. 750, 764 (2006). This is not a case where the plaintiff's expert presented reliable evidence that was not addressed in the board's regulations. … See Smith v. Sex Offender Registry Bd., 65 Mass. App. Ct. 803, 813 (2006), citing Midland States Life Ins. Co. v. Cardillo, 59 Mass. App. Ct. 531, 537 (2003). See also Doe, Sex Offender Registry Bd. No. 496501 v.
Cited 0 timesUnpublishedJohn Doe, Sex Offender Registry Board No. 345593 v. Sex Offender Registry Board.
Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 20, 2023
No. 22188 v. Sex Offender Registry Bd., 101 Mass. App. Ct. 797, 799 (2022) (Doe No. 22188). The board concedes that factor 2 does not apply in the circumstances presented. … No. 7083 v.
Cited 0 timesUnpublished969 F. Supp. 2d 89 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Sep 3, 2013
of plaintiffs Complaint, except for the allegation by plaintiff Correia that Officer Brown assaulted him (Count V). … See Williams v.
Cited 10 timesPublishedDiMaggio v. MYSTIC BUILDING WRECKING CO. INC.
340 Mass. 686 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 11, 1960
Paragraphs (b), (c), and (e) of § 119 permit the board to reverse or modify the commissioner’s order. … Rev. 303 , 325; Brown, Use of Extraordinary Legal and Equitable Remedies, 22 B. U. L. Rev. 55, 90-91; Lewis, Finality of Findings of Fact in Regulation of Public Health and Professions in Massachusetts, 21 B. U. L.
Cited 17 timesPublishedWoodall v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.
192 Mass. 308 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 20, 1906
In McGree v. Boston Elevated Railway, 187 Mass. 569 , and Wadsworth v. … See also Hubbard v. Boston & Albany Railroad, 162 Mass. 132 .
Cited 15 timesPublished78 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
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