Case law

Yijiang Chen v. Board of Assessors of Acton.

Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 10, 2025

We are unable to assess the taxpayer's arguments because he has not provided us with a transcript of the hearing before the board. See Commonwealth v. … Without the transcript, and on the limited record before us, we are constrained to affirm the board's decision. See Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co. v.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.”

Robert S. Dingle v. Massachusetts Parole Board.

Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 1, 2023

Rodriguez v. Massachusetts Parole Bd., 490 Mass. 596, 598 (2022), citing Deal v. Massachusetts Parole Bd., 484 Mass. 457, 460 (2020). … L. c. 249, § 4, he must show that the result of the board's hearing "was arbitrary or capricious, unsupported by substantial evidence, or otherwise an error of law." Crowell v.

Richards Ex Rel. Richards v. Thurston

304 F. Supp. 449 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Oct 6, 1969

Griffin v. Tatum, 300 F.Supp. 60 (M.D.Ala.); Zachry v. Brown, 299 F.Supp. 1360 (N.D.Ala.); Breen v. Kahl, 296 F.Supp. 702 (W.D.Wis.). Tending to support the second alternative is Tinker v. … See, for example, Monroe v. Pape, 365 U.S. 167 , 81 S.Ct. 473 , 5 L.Ed.2d 492 ; McNeese v. Board of Education, 373 U.S. 668, 669 , 83 S.Ct. 1433 , 10 L.Ed.2d 622 ; Damico v.

Bent v. Weston

167 Mass. 529 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 24, 1897

The sole defence to the check is that the plaintiff refused to deliver the horses and dog to the defendant Weston, to whom they belonged, unless the latter would pay the price which the plaintiff charged for boarding, stabling … Cobb v. Arnold, 8 Met. 403 . Front v. Pittsfield Fire District, 154 Mass. 450 . Knibbs v. Hall, 1 Esp. 84. Brown v. M’Kinally, 1 Esp. 279. Cartwright v. Rowley, 2 Esp. 723. Exceptions overruled.

Commonwealth v. Thurston

53 Mass. App. Ct. 548 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 10, 2002

See Commonwealth v. McGuinness , 421 Mass, at 472-473; Commonwealth v. Brown, 431 Mass. 772, 778 (2000). … Regs. § 200.04(2) (1997); Massachusetts Parole Board, A Guide to Parole in Massachusetts, at 14 (1987); Commonwealth v. Hayes, 372 Mass. 505, 508-511 (1977); Commonwealth v.

Collins v. Duda (In Re Duda)

422 B.R. 339 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · Jan 15, 2010

Duda (“Priscilla”), Pamela Ann Brown (“Pamela”), and Bank of America (together, the “Defendants”). … Collins v. Curtin, 325 Mass. 123 , 89 N.E.2d 211, 212 (1949) (citations omitted). See also Meskell v.

Commonwealth v. Badger

243 Mass. 137 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 27, 1922

Commonwealth v. Staples, 191 Mass. 384 . Brown v. Newburyport, 209 Mass. 259, 266 . Cawley v. Northern Waste Co. 239 Mass. 540, 543 . See Commonwealth v. … State Board of Health, 125 Mass. 182, 187 , manifestly is to be confined to the peculiar facts there disclosed and cannot reasonably be extended to a case like the present.

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.

Bower v. El-Nady

847 F. Supp. 2d 266 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 21, 2012

Leavitt v. Brockton Hosp., Inc., 454 Mass. 37, 40 , 907 N.E.2d 213 (2009). See also Brown v. United States, 514 F.Supp.2d 146, 152 (D.Mass.2007). “The concept of ‘duty’ ... … Brown, 514 F.Supp.2d at 152 , citing Westerback v. Harold F. LeClair Co., Inc., 50 Mass.App.Ct. 144, 146 , 735 N.E.2d 1256 (2000).

Busconi v. Melchiono

1991 Mass. App. Div. 121 · Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · Aug 16, 1991

Brown, 400 Mass. 826 ,832 (1987). … Attorney General v. Bailey, 386 Mass. 367 (1982).

Dempsey v. Board of Trustees of the Boston Public School Teachers' Retirement Fund

3 Mass. App. Div. 383 · Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · Oct 27, 1938

Bouchard v. First People’s Trust, 253 Mass. 351 , nor is the writ a writ in rem. No valid judgment could be entered upon such a writ nor could any execution be effectively served.

Doe v. Western New England University

228 F. Supp. 3d 154 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jan 11, 2017

Doe v. Brown Univ., 166 F.Supp.3d 177, 183 (D.R.I. 2016) (quoting Garcia-Catalan v. United States, 734 F.3d 100, 103 (1st Cir. 2013)). III. … Brown Univ., 166 F.Supp.3d at 181 n.3 (quoting Arruda v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 310 F.3d 13, 18 (1st Cir. 2002)). A.

MICHAEL SIBLEY v. CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT APPEAL BOARD & Another.

Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 5, 2025

Around this time, Sibley applied to the Franklin Regional Retirement Board (retirement board) for accidental disability retirement. … Blanchette v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd., 20 Mass. App.

Greylock Mills v. White

55 F.2d 704 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jan 13, 1932

Stange v. United States, 282 U. S. 270 , 51 S. Ct. 145 , 75 L. Ed. 335 ; Aiken, Adm’x, v. Burnet, Com’r, 282 U. S. 277 , 51 S. Ct. 148 , 75 L. Ed. 339 ; Brown & Sons Lumber Co. v. Burnet, Com’r, 282 U. S. 283 , 51 S. … The Board, however, declined to take- jurisdiction, and dismissed the appeal on November 9,1929 (18 B. T. A. 75). Judge Swan, in dealing with the plaintiff’s waiver in the ease of Greylock Mills v.

Galdi v. Caribbean Sugar Co.

327 Mass. 402 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 14, 1951

New England Theatres, Inc. v. Olympia Theatres, Inc. 287 Mass. 485, 493 . See Browne v. Brockton National Bank, 305 Mass. 521, 530 ; Pullman’s Palace Car Co. v. Missouri Pacific Railway, 115 U. S. 587, 597 ; Peterson v. … State Board of Equalization of California, 21 Cal. (2d) 524, 531; Fairbanks Morse & Co. v. District Court of Palo Alto County, 215 Iowa, 703, 711 ; North v. Higbee Co. 131 Ohio St. 507 ; Fletcher, Cyc.