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  • Raynes v. Sharp

    238 Mass. 20 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 1921

    Dyer v. Clark, 5 Met. 562 , 580. United Zinc Co. v. Harwood, 216 Mass. 474, 477 . Ginn v. Almy, 212 Mass. 486, 493 . Collins v. Stix, Kraus & Co. 96 Ala. 338 . Bugbee v. Sargent, 23 Maine, 269. Farrar, Burt & Co. v. … United States v. American Bell Telephone Co. 128 U. S. 315 . Brown v. Guarantee Trust & Safe Deposit Co. 128 U. S. 403 . Boyd v. Moyle, 2 Coll. 316. The decree overruling the demurrer should be affirmed.

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • Attorney General v. McOsker

    198 Mass. 340 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 3, 1908

    McOsker to the office of a member of the board of registrars of voters of the city of Lowell, and the title of Frank K. Stearns to the office of a member of the board of police of that city. … Brown of Worcester (Socialist) Hervey S. Cowell of Ashburnham (Prohibition) Thomas F.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Mackenzie v. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad

    211 Mass. 586 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 22, 1912

    Mehan v. Lowell Electric Light Corp. 192 Mass. 53 . 2. … The case was tried in the.Superior Court before Brown, J.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Cunningham v. Ardrox, Inc.

    40 Mass. App. Ct. 279 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 9, 1996

    Brown, J. … See Fay v. Federal Natl. Mort. Assn., 419 Mass. 782, 789 (1995); Rosenfeld v. Board of Health of Chilmark, 27 Mass. App. Ct. 621 , 626 n.10 (1989). Judgment affirmed. The plaintiff!

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Stone v. City of Charlestown

    114 Mass. 214 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1873

    Commonwealth v. Quarter Sessions, 8 Penn. St. 391. Smith v. McCarthy, 56 Penn. St. 359. Bank of Chenango v. Brown, 26 N. Y. 467 . Clarke v. Rochester, 28 N. Y. 605, 634 . Paterson v. … People v. Reynolds, 5 Gilman, 1 . People v. Salomon, 51 Ill. 37 . St. Louis v. Russell, 9 Missouri, 503. State v. Scott, 17 Missouri, 521. State v. Elwood, 11 Wis. 17 . Morford v. Unger, 8 Iowa, 82 . Bull v.

    Cited 57 timesPublished
  • Carey's Case

    66 Mass. App. Ct. 749 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 18, 2006

    Brown, J. Adam P. … See, e.g., Berdos v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Bedrosian v. Eureka-Security Fire & Marine Insurance

    318 Mass. 713 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 28, 1945

    The defendant relies upon Goddard v. Monitor Mutual Fire Ins. Co. 108 Mass. 56 , Thomas v. Commercial Union Assurance Co. Ltd. 162 Mass. 29 , Bowditch v. Norwich Union Fire Ins. Co. 193 Mass. 565 , and Fall River v. … Richardson v. Travelers Fire Ins. Co. 288 Mass. 391, 393 . Canton Institution for Savings v. Orient Ins. Co. 300 Mass. 243 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Banquer Realty Co. v. Acting Building Commissioner

    389 Mass. 565 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 22, 1983

    Goldman v. … Board of Bank Incorporation, 351 Mass. 363, 370-371 (1966); Brown v. Lowell, 8 Met. 172 , 174-175 (1844).

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Town of Swampscott v. Remis

    350 Mass. 523 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 5, 1966

    Commonwealth v. Boston Advertising Co. 188 Mass. 348 . Barney & Carey Co. v. Milton, 324 Mass. 440 . Gem Properties, Inc. v. Board of Appeals of Milton, 341 Mass. 99 . Jenckes v. … Danforth v. United States, 308 U. S. 271, 285-286 . See Brown v. United States, 263 U. S. 78, 84-88 ; Weiser Valley Land & Water Co. v. Ryan, 190 Fed. 417 (9th Cir.); State v. Coney, 45 Hawaii, 650 ; Independent Sch.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Doe v. Amherst College

    238 F. Supp. 3d 195 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Feb 28, 2017

    Brown Univ., 166 F.Supp.3d at 184-85 ; UMass, 2015 WL 4306521 at *8; Bleiler v. Coll. of Holy Cross, C.A. No. 11-11541-DJC, 2013 WL 4714340 , *5 (D. Mass. Aug. 26, 2013). … UMass, 2015 WL 4306521 at *9; see also Doe v. Brown Univ., 166 F.Supp.3d 177, 189 (D.R.I. 2016)(describing sufficient allegations).

    Cited 40 timesPublished
  • Koch v. Commissioner of Revenue

    33 Mass. App. Ct. 707 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 18, 1992

    Brown, Rudnick, Freed & Gesmer v. Assessors of Boston, 389 Mass. 298, 304-305 (1983), *713 quoting from Higgins v. Smith, 308 U.S. 473, 477 (1940). … Love v.

    Reversed on other grounds by Koch v. Commissioner of Revenue, 416 Mass. 540 (1993)Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Padden v. Town of West Boylston by and through its Board of Selectmen

    17 Mass. L. Rptr. 19 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Oct 31, 2003

    Hamel v. Board of Health of Edgartown, 40 Mass.App.Ct. 420, 422-23 (1996). … Accord Hamel v. Board of Health of Edgartown, 40 Mass.App.Ct. 420 (1996).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Bd. of Appeals of N. Andover v. HOUSING APPEALS

    4 Mass. App. Ct. 676 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 9, 1976

    (dissenting, with whom Brown, J. concurs). … See Board of Appeals of Maynard v. Housing Appeals Comm. 370 Mass. 64, 68-69 (1976).

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Metropolitan District Commission v. Cataldo

    257 Mass. 38 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 17, 1926

    See French v. Jones, 191 Mass. 522, 532 ; Ayer v. Commissioners on Height of Buildings in Boston, 242 Mass. 30 . … Brown v. Stone, 10 Gray, 61 . Gordon v. Taunton, 126 Mass. 349 . Hayes v. Di Vito, 141 Mass. 233 . O’Brien v. Murphy, 189 Mass. 353 . Downey v. H. P. Hood & Sons, 203 Mass. 4 .

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Alan Sliski v. Board of Assessors of Lincoln.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 24, 2025

    Co. v. Assessors of Lynn, 393 Mass. 591, 598 (1984). … Corp. v. Planning Bd. of Framingham, 79 Mass. App. Ct. 117, 119- 120 (2011) (refusing to remand case to board due to procedural error when result would remain unchanged); Manning v.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Isbell v. Mills

    231 Mass. 233 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 22, 1918

    Weeks v. Grace, 194 Mass. 296, 300 . Davis v. Allen, 224 Mass. 551 . Holbrook v. Brown, 214 Mass. 542 . … read especially as to the consideration named in each in connection with the facts, that his mother is given the use for life of all the testator’s estate on condition that if the testator’s sister desired "to live and and board

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Young v. City of Holyoke

    225 Mass. 140 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 11, 1916

    Mabardy v. McHugh, 202 Mass. 148,151 . See Tryon v. Whitmarsh, 1 Met. 1 ; King v. … Brown v. Leach, 107 Mass. 364 . Winston v. Pittsfield, 221 Mass. 356 . The plaintiff was not deceived by the change in the location of the gatehouse from the lower to the upper side of the dam.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Hicks's Case

    62 Mass. App. Ct. 755 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 18, 2005

    See, e.g., Smith v. Seamless Rubber Co., 111 Conn. 365 (1930) (factory worker); Smith v. Brown Paper Mill Co., 152 So. 700, 703-704 (La. Ct. App. 1934) (mill worker); Lampkin v. … See, e.g., Smith v. Seamless Rubber Co., 111 Conn. at 369-370 (injury not compensable where employer offered small pox vaccine as a public service to assist board of health in preventing epidemic); King v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation v. Ford Motor Co.

    308 Mass. 558 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 4, 1941

    New Jersey Bell Telephone Co. v. State Board of Taxes & Assessments of New Jersey, 280 U. S. 338 . Minnesota v. Blasius, 290 U. S. 1, 8 . Cooney v. Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co. 294 U. S. 384 . … Schuh Trading Co. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 95 Fed. (2d) 404. William E. Dee Co. v. Proviso Coal Co. 290 Ill. 252 . Matter of Brown, 242 N.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Landers v. Eastern Racing Association, Inc.

    327 Mass. 32 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 12, 1951

    The plaintiff relies on the decision in Roman Catholic Archbishop of Boston v. Board of Appeal of Boston, 268 Mass. 416 . … Southern California Jockey Club, Inc. v. California Horse Racing Board, 36 Cal. (2d) 167. People v. Monroe, 349 Ill. 270 . Rohan v. Detroit Racing Association, 314 Mich. 326 .

    Cited 13 timesPublished

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