Case law

Bruce Johnson v. Caroline Settino

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 8, 2024

See Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers of N.Y., Inc. v. Board of Appeal of Billerica, 454 Mass. 374, 383 (2009), quoting DiGiovanni v. Board of Appeals of Rockport, 19 Mass. App. … See also Brown v. Thomas, 127 Wis. 2d 318, 328 (Ct.

Harker v. City of Holyoke

390 Mass. 555 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 12, 1983

We held that the board was a court of competent jurisdiction for the purpose of applying the issue preclusion rule. … Vogel v. Vogel, 178 Conn. 358 (1979). Ahuna v. Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, 64 Hawaii 327 , 333 n.9 (1982). Marriage of Brown, 98 Wash. 2d 46 (1982).

National Shawmut Bank v. Joy

315 Mass. 457 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 2, 1944

He lived there at Brown’s Hotel, kept by Miss Sophia Brown, at Ponta Delgada on the island of Sao Miguel. But he retained his domicil in Boston, and always described himself as of Boston. Rummel v. … Board of Trade of Chicago v. Johnson, 264 U. S. 1 . Cohen v. Samuels, 245 U. S. 50 . Cohn v. Malone, 248 U. S. 450 . Am. Law Inst. Restatement: Property, § 331. Griswold, 52 Harv. Law Rev. 929. Leach, 52 Harv.

Board of Trustees of the 87 St. Botolph Street Condominium Trust v. Cohen

23 Mass. L. Rptr. 225 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jul 2, 2007

Cohen v. Board of Trustees of the 87 St Botolph Condominium Trust, Suffolk Superior Court Civil Action No. 06-5129-A (May 30, 2007) (Troy, J.). … Cohen v. Board of Trustees of the 87 St Botolph Street Condominium Trust, Superior Court Civil Action No. 06-05129.

The Geisha

200 F. 865 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jul 5, 1912

Andrews.. 11 73 Brown Bros. Co. 113 57 Bertelsen & Petersen. 835 2t John E. Souza. 12 95 The claims objected to, in whole or in part, will be next considered. … Young v. Orpheus, 119 Mass. 179, 184 .

Marshall Hall Grain Co. v. United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corp.

14 F.2d 141 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jul 9, 1926

Co. v. United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation (D. … Wright & Co. v. United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation (D. C.) 285 F. 647 ; Sloan Shipyards Corporation v. United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation, supra.

Rothenberg v. Boston Housing Authority

335 Mass. 597 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 28, 1957

Board of Collegiate Authority, 329 Mass. 170, 171-172 . There is no report of the evidence, but there is a report of the material facts under G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 214, § 23, as appearing in St. 1947, c. 365, § 2. … Brown v. South Boston Savings Bank, 148 Mass. 300, 306 .

Goodale v. County Commissioners of Worcester

277 Mass. 144 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 3, 1931

In Boston v. … See Brown v. Russell, 166 Mass. 14, 23 . The right to an exclusive privilege if based upon “consideration of services rendered to the public” is recognized in the sixth article of the Declaration of Rights.

Leroy v. Worcester Street Railway Co.

287 Mass. 1 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 4, 1934

The defendants contend that the sole .remedy to correct errors of the licensing board is by a writ of certiorari. This contention cannot be sustained. Cheney v. Coughlin, 201 Mass. 204 . … Brown v. Newburyport, 209 Mass. *8 259, 265, 266 . In the case last cited a city treasurer was authorized to borrow “from time to time with the approval of the committee on finance.”

United States v. Wilder

28 F. Cas. 601 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · May 15, 1838

Shipp. pp. 361, 362, pt. 3, c. 8, § 17; Simonds v. White, 2 Barn. & C. 805, 811; Scaife v. Tobin, 3 Barn. & Adol. 523, 528, 529; The Hoffnung, 6 C. Rob. Adm. 383, 384; 2 Browne, Civ. & Adm. Law, 201; and Stev. … The case of Scaife v.

Kleczka v. Massachusetts

259 F. Supp. 462 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Sep 30, 1966

Pennsylvania Board of Parole, W.D.Pa., 1956, 141 F.Supp. 23 , except upon proof that they have been arbitrary and unreasonable. Jones v. Rivers, 4 Cir., 1964, 338 F.2d 862 , Lavendera v. Taylor, D. … A petition for a writ of mandamus against the Massachusetts Board of Parole was the basis for Harding v. State Board of Parole, supra.

Ziskend v. O'LEARY

79 F. Supp. 2d 10 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jan 10, 2000

Sindermann and its progeny extends to the denial of non-compensated positions on voluntary boards. Scant authority in support of such an extension of the doctrine currently exists. Lynch v. … Brown, 900 F.Supp. 567, 572 (D.Mass.1995) (defining "adverse employment action” as being “deprived of a term, privilege, or condition of employment”). 6 . Compare Hewitt v.

Moynihan v. Todd

188 Mass. 301 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 25, 1905

Mahoney v. Boston, 171 Mass. 427 . Sampson v. Boston, 161 Mass. 288 . Maxmilian v. Mayor of New York, 62 N. Y. 160 . Eastman v. Meredith, 36 N. H. 284. Brown v. Vinalhaven, 65 Maine, 402. Colwell v. … Board of Fire Commissioners, 79 Mich. 281 , 286 ; Nicholson v. Detroit, 129 Mich. 246, 258 .

Treat v. Commissioner of Revenue

52 Mass. App. Ct. 208 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 2, 2001

Brown, J. The taxpayer appeals from a decision of the Appellate Tax Board (board) refusing to abate personal income taxes assessed against her for the 1993 tax year. … See Hahn v. Commissioner, 110 T.C. at 143-44 . See also Gallenstein v.

Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation v. Meyers

15 F. Supp. 915 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jul 22, 1936

Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp., supra; Fruehauf Trailer Co. v. National Labor Relations Board, supra. … Lind, Eq. 60, 593; Lawrence Leather Co. v. Madden, Eq. 60, 611; Brown Shoe Co., Inc., v. Madden, Eq. 60, 650; Beaver Mills v. Madden, Eq. 60, 507; Echols v. Madden, Eq. 60, 267.

City of Lynn v. Labor Relations Commission

43 Mass. App. Ct. 172 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 17, 1997

On this basis, the Lynn retirement board denied Curley’s application, but on May 31, 1988, the Contributory Retirement Appeal Board (CRAB) remanded to the medical panel and the Lynn board for reconsideration and clarification … Against the general, long-recognized principle that a discretionary power committed to a public officer by statute may not be delegated to another (see Brown v. Newburyport, 209 Mass. 259, 266 [1911]; Morris v.

Nelson's Case

333 Mass. 401 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 3, 1956

The insurer of the contractor appealed from a decree based upon the average weekly wages of $88.63 as found by the Industrial Accident Board. … Raphael v. Brandy, [1911] A. C. 413, 415. Dewhurst v. Mather, [1908] 2 K. B. 754. Lloyd v. Midland Railway, [1914] 2 K. B. 53. Juan’s Case, 124 Maine, 123, S. C. 125 Maine, 361. Brown v.

Deutsche Bank National Ass'n v. First American Title Insurance

465 Mass. 741 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 11, 2013

Sullivan, Inc. v. Utica Mut. Ins. … Corp. v. JDC (Am.)

Wellesley College v. Attorney General

313 Mass. 722 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 24, 1943

Jackson v. Phillips, 14 Allen, 539 . Minot v. Baker, 147 Mass. 348 . Thorp v. Lund, 227 Mass. 474 . Old Colony Trust Co. v. Treasurer & Receiver General, 243 Mass. 543 . Welch v. Brown, 283 Mass. 467 . … The taxpayer may appeal to the Appellate Tax Board from the decision of the commissioner fixing the amount of the tax, and the decision of the board shall be final.

Town of Milton v. Attorney General

314 Mass. 234 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 29, 1943

It is now in the hands of a board of trustees elected under Spec. St. 1917, c. 305. When the testator died there was no hospital in Milton. … Brown, 200 Mass. 269 , the gift was to a town “toward the erection of a building that should be for the sick and poor,” and it was intimated that if the town had accepted the gift, which was manifestly" insufficient to erect