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  • DiLiddo v. Oxford Street Realty, Inc.

    450 Mass. 66 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 2007

    Ctr. v. Commissioner of the Div. of Med. Assistance, 439 Mass. 1, 5 (2003), quoting Tarin v. Commissioner of the Div. of Med. … Brown, 400 Mass. 826 (1987) (Brown), this court considered whether a landlord had violated G.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Dow v. Dow

    243 Mass. 587 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 22, 1923

    Farrar v. Eastman, 10 Maine, 191. Hornblower v. Banton, 103 Maine, 375. Brown v. Bocquin, 57 Ark. 97 . Georgia Pine Investment & Manuf. Co. v. Holton, 94 Ga. 551 . Stephenson v. Doe, 8 Blackf. 508 . … Pray v. *594 Pierce, 7 Mass. 381 . Small v. Procter, 15 Mass. 495 . Coburn v. Hollis, supra. Morrison v. Chapin, 97 Mass. 72 . Blanchard v. Lowell, 177 Mass. 501 . Curtis v. Brown, 219 Mass. 157, 159 .

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Kraus v. Webber

    359 Mass. 565 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 7, 1971

    Those are concealed by that board; the baseboard is always painted so therefore it never shows rot.” This defect in the “horses” was just below the top stair. … Brown v. Metropolitan Transit Authy. 341 Mass. 690, 695 .

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Laureano v. Massachusetts Sex Offender Registry Board

    District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jul 30, 2025

    Brown v. Newberger, 291 F.3d 89, 92 (1st Cir. 2002) (upholding dismissal of claims against Massachusetts trial court on the ground of Eleventh Amendment immunity). … See Will v. Mich.

    Cited 0 timesUnknown
  • Doe No. 1 v. Secretary of Education

    479 Mass. 375 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 24, 2018

    School Comm. of Hudson v. Board of Educ., 448 Mass. 565, 579 (2007), quoting Enos v. Secretary of Envtl. Affairs, 432 Mass. 132, 135-136 (2000). … See also Hancock, 443 Mass. at 485-486 (Ireland, J., dissenting), quoting Brown v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Templeton Board of Sewer Commissioners v. American Tissue Mills of Massachusetts, Inc.

    19 Mass. L. Rptr. 322 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Apr 19, 2005

    See USM Corp. v. Arthur D. … According to the plaintiffs complaint, the parties to the Contract included the Templeton Board of Sewer Commissioners’ predecessor in interest, the Board of Selectman of the town of Templeton, Erving, and Baldwinville, a

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • GARY MOODY v. MASSACHUSETTS PAROLE BOARD & Others.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 30, 2023

    See Shuman v. The Stanley Works, 30 Mass. App. … Ct. at 312, quoting Burks v.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Conroy's Case

    61 Mass. App. Ct. 268 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 7, 2004

    The board unanimously affirmed the administrative judge’s decision, Conroy v. Norwood Hosp., 14 Mass. Workers’ Comp. … Ct. 424, 429-430 (2001); Brown v. Highland House Apts., 12 Mass. Workers’ Comp. Rep. 322, 324-325 & n.6 (1998). The parties were free to enter into a stipulation providing for an abbreviated contested time frame.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Guild v. Sampson

    232 Mass. 509 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 31, 1919

    Hodgkins v. Price, 137 Mass. 13 . Kites v. Church, 142 Mass. 586 . … Boardman v. Spooner, 13 Allen, 353 , 360. Brown v. Foster, 113 Mass. 136, 139 . Menage v. Rosenthal, 175 Mass. 358, 361 . Cesana v. Johnson, ante, 444.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Castagna Construction Corp. v. Town of Brookline ex rel. Board of Selectmen

    23 Mass. L. Rptr. 447 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Oct 5, 2004

    Pederson v. Time, Inc., 404 Mass. 14, 16-17 (1989). Our courts hold that covenants not to sue are generally enforceable. Minassian v. … Mejia v. American Casualty Company, 55 Mass.App.Ct. 461 (2002); Freeloader v. G.&K.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Chokel v. Genzyme Corp.

    17 Mass. L. Rptr. 83 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Nov 12, 2003

    Harhen v. Brown, 431 Mass. 838, 839-40 (2000). Genzyme is a global biotechnology corporation organized under the laws of Massachusetts. … Lafayette Place Associates v. BRA, 427 Mass. 509, 525 (1998).

    Cited 2 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
  • 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
  • Royer's Case

    336 Mass. 334 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 6, 1957

    At the hearing before the board the insurer requested that the board strike out certain evidence relating to the causal connection of the work with the injury which had been admitted de bene by the single member. … Brown’s Case, 334 Mass. 343, 346-347 . Costs of this appeal under G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 152, § 11 A, inserted by St. 1945, c. 444, are to be determined by the single justice. Decree affirmed.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Kane v. Town of Spencer

    9 Mass. App. Div. 287 · Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · Nov 30, 1944

    (Alger v. Easton, 119 Mass. 77 at 78 .) It was stated in Brown v. … See also Warburton v. Quincy, 309 Mass. 111 at 117 .

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  • Weed v. Mayor & Aldermen of Boston

    42 L.R.A. 642 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 16, 1898

    Bowditch v. Boston, ubi supra. Brown v. Fitchburg, 128 Mass. 282 . The petitioner also can apply for an abatement under St. 1896, c. 359, and perhaps under other provisions of statute. … Springfield v. Gay, 12 Allen, 612 . Butler v. Worcester, 112 Mass. 541 . *32 Workman v. Worcester, 118 Mass. 168 . Snow v. Fitchburg, 136 Mass. 183 . Leominster v. Conant, 139 Mass. 384 . Ayer v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Board of Directors of the Worcester Free Public Library v. Attorney General

    10 Mass. App. Ct. 833 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 14, 1980

    See Black v. Central Motor Lines, Inc., 500 F.2d 407, 408 (4th Cir. 1974); Nevilles v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commn., 511 F.2d 303, 305-306 (8th Cir. 1975); Chase Manhattan Bank v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • The Henry Chapel

    10 F. 777 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Feb 22, 1882

    Brown arrived in Boston, May 27,1881, from New York, having on board a cargo of 295 tons of coal, to be delivered at Smith’s wharf.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Thomas v. DuBois

    1 Mass. L. Rptr. 348 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Nov 22, 1993

    Commonwealth v. Beauchamp, 413 Mass. 60, 62 (1992); Brown v. Commissioner of Correction, 336 Mass. 718, 721 (1958). Courts have relied on a number of due process theories for invalidating old parole warrants. … Chalifoux v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Scullin v. Cities Service Oil Co.

    304 Mass. 75 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 18, 1939

    It forbids proof of acts of the board by any evidence other than the record.” These propositions are amply supported by the cases there cited, including Halleck v. Boylston, 117 Mass. 469 ; Morrison v. … See, however, Brown v. Great American Indemnity Co. 298 Mass. 101, 105 . The Commonwealth in its brief states that it seeks to have these rulings "reversed.”

    Cited 23 timesPublished

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