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  • John Doe, Sex Offender Registry Board No. 17938 v. Sex Offender Registry Board.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 2, 2023

    No. 380316 v. … No. 23656 v.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • 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 timesPublished
  • Hancock v. Commissioner of Education

    443 Mass. 428 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 15, 2005

    Brown v. Board of Educ. of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483, 493 (1954). … Brown v. Board of Educ. of Topeka, 349 U.S. 294, 301 (1955). That Court expressed its frustration with the pace of desegregation eight years later. See, e.g., Watson v. Memphis, 373 U.S. 526, 531 (1963).

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • City of Worcester v. Eisenbeiser

    7 Mass. App. Ct. 345 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 6, 1979

    Brown, J. This is an appeal by the city of Worcester (city) from judgments entered in the Superior Court which (1) annulled a demolition order issued by the city pursuant to G. … L. c. 139, § 3, as is given to a town’s board of health under G. L. c. Ill, §§ 123-125. The procedure set forth in G. L. c.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Brissett

    55 Mass. App. Ct. 862 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 16, 2002

    See Commonwealth v. Nickerson, 386 Mass. 54, 60-61 (1982); Commonwealth v. Brown, 11 Mass. App. Ct. 288, 296-297 (1981). As we observed in Commonwealth v. Rivers, 21 Mass. App. … Commonwealth v. Brown, 11 Mass. App. Ct. 288, 295-296 (1981).

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  • Rousseau v. Gelinas

    24 Mass. App. Ct. 154 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 6, 1987

    After the town zoning board of appeals affirmed that denial on July 24, 1974, the case was appealed to the Hampden County Housing Court. … Brown, 21 Mass. App. Ct. 229, 235 (1985). Cf. Wang Laboratories, Inc. v. Business Incentives, Inc., 398 Mass. 854, 859-860 (1986).

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Rivera v. Astrue

    814 F. Supp. 2d 30 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Sep 29, 2011

    The Administration’s Decision Review Board selected Rivera’s case for review, but failed to complete its review during the allotted time. Id. at 1-3. … V.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Nstar Elec. Co. v. Bd. of Assessors of Bos.

    94 Mass. App. Ct. 1123 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 22, 2019

    Boston Gas Co . v. Board of Assessors of Boston , 458 Mass. 715 , 718-719 (2011). … Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co . v. Board of Assessors of Agawam , 428 Mass. 261 , 263 (1998).

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  • John Doe, Sex Offender Registry Board No. 527204 v. Sex Offender Registry Board.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 18, 2023

    See Chace v. Curran, 71 Mass. App. Ct. 258, 260 n.4 (2008). … No. 523391 v. Sex Offender Registry Bd., 95 Mass. App.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • John Doe, Sex Offender Registry Board No. 527440 v. Sex Offender Registry Board.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 20, 2023

    SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY BOARD. … No. 136652 v. Sex Offender Registry Bd., 81 Mass. App.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Allen v. City of Lawrence

    318 Mass. 210 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 7, 1945

    United States v. Andrews, 240 U. S. 90 . Glavey v. United States, 182 U. S. 595 . Miller v. United States, 103 Fed. 413 . Gallaher v. Lincoln, 63 Neb. 339 . People v. Board of Police, 75 N. Y. 38 . State v. … See Barnard v. Lynn, 295 Mass. 144, 147 ; Attorney General v. Drohan, 169 Mass. 534 ; Brown v. Russell, 166 Mass. 14, 25, 26 .

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Salifu v. Ward

    1998 Mass. App. Div. 273 · Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · Dec 28, 1998

    See Browning-Drake Corp. v. Amertran Sales Co., 274 Mass. 545 (1931) (amendment of officer’s return of service). Generally, § 51 is applied liberally. George Altman, Inc. v. … Corp. v. Planning Board of Auburn, 32 Mass. App. Ct. 319 , 323 n.8 (1992). The “applicable rule of court” for the amendment of service is Mass. R. Civ.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Murrell-Rosario v. Bd. of Electricians' Appeals

    94 Mass. App. Ct. 1118 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 22, 2019

    See Hawthorne's, Inc . v. … As such, Murrell-Rosario's appeal was untimely and the board properly concluded that it could not reverse the inspector's decision whatever its merits. See id . Compare Gordon v. State Bldg. Code Appeals Bd ., 70 Mass.

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  • John Doe, Sex Offender Registry Board No. 1483 v. Sex Offender Registry Board.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 11, 2023

    Doe therefore "bears a heavy burden of establishing that the [board]'s decision was incorrect" (citation omitted). Doe, Sex Offender Registry Bd. No. 3177 v. … No. 496501 v.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Bernstein v. Planning Bd. of Wayland

    94 Mass. App. Ct. 1114 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 21, 2018

    L. c. 40A, § 17, appealing from a special permit granted by the planning board of Wayland to Twenty Wayland, LLC for a mixed-use development in Wayland's town center (town center project). … As part of the agreement, the plaintiffs amended their complaint to add the town's board of selectmen and the town's board of road commissioners.

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  • Weinstein v. Chief of Police of Fall River

    344 Mass. 314 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 8, 1962

    Gordon, Inc. v. Worcester Telegram Publishing Co. Inc. 343 Mass. 142, 143 , and cases cited. Without specific facts the court cannot determine and terminate a controversy. Brown v. Neelon, 335 Mass. 357, 360 . … Board of Health of Woburn v. Sousa, 338 Mass. 547, 553 . No constitutional question is immediately presented. Decree affirmed. 1 The bill states that the Attorney General has been made a party in accordance with G.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Mulhern v. McDavitt

    82 Mass. 404 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1860

    Freto v. Brown, 4 Mass. 675 . Commonwealth v. Hamilton, 6 Mass. 273 . Worcester v. Marchant, 14 Pick. 510 . … In Cooper v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Kreisberg ex rel. National Labor Relations Board v. Emerald Green Building Services, LLC

    164 F. Supp. 3d 181 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Nov 13, 2015

    See Equal Emp’t Opportunity Comm’n v. … See Asseo v. Pan Am. Grain Co., Inc., 805 F.2d 23, 27 (1st Cir.1986)(“[A]rguably the possibility of subsequent relief by the Board in the form of reinstatement with back pay precludes a finding of irreparable harm.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Wood v. Inhabitants of Concord

    268 Mass. 185 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 27, 1929

    It is recited in that agreement that it is executed by the defendant by its board of selectmen thereto duly authorized. … Brown v. Newburyport, 209 Mass. 259 . Franklin Savings Bank v. Framingham, 212 Mass. 92 . Simpson v. Marlborough, 236 Mass. 210 .

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF BRAINTREE v. 383 WASHINGTON STREET, LLC, & Others (And a Consolidated Case)

    Massachusetts 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 timesPublished

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