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  • Town of Falmouth v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Falmouth

    113 N.E.3d 933 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 6, 2018

    United States v. Yonkers Bd. of Educ ., 902 F.2d 213 , 218 (2d Cir. 1990). The town sought judicial review of the board's decision and presented all colorable contentions, but lost. … See Board of Selectmen of Stockbridge v. Monument Inn, Inc ., 8 Mass. App. Ct. 158 , 162 (1979) (no error denying intervention when proposed interveners failed to submit pleading).

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  • 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 .

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  • Sullivan v. Marshall

    628 F. Supp. 1080 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Sep 9, 1985

    The defendant police officers Christopher Struthers, Erving Marshall, Jr., Brown, and Kumpu arrived. They forced Sullivan against a wall and then to the floor in order to fasten his left arm in the handcuffs. … In Aldinger v.

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  • United States v. Palmer

    18 F.2d 997 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Apr 7, 1927

    In Robertson v. Railroad Labor Board, supra, Mr. … See Brown v. Pond (D. C.) 5 F. 31 ; Bull v. Chicago, M. & St. P. R. Co. (D. C.) 6 F.(2d) 329 .

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  • In Re Mut. Life Ins. Co. of New York Premium Lit.

    299 F. Supp. 2d 4 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jan 27, 2004

    Jones v. Dettro, 308 Ill.App.3d 494 , 241 Ill.Dec. 888 , 720 N.E.2d 343, 346 (1999) (citing Golla v. Gen. Motors Corp., 167 Ill.2d 353 , 212 Ill.Dec. 549 , 657 N.E.2d 894, 897 (1995)); see also Swann & Weiskopf. Ltd. v. … See Zhang v. Immigration and Naturalization Serv., 348 F.3d 289, 293 (1st Cir.2003) (stating that “[t]he purpose of a motion to reconsider is not to raise new facts”); Aybar v.

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  • Fuller v. Trustees of Deerfield Academy

    252 Mass. 258 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 19, 1925

    Brown v. Corey, 134 Mass. 249 . Willard v. Lavender, 147 Mass. 15 . Ensign v. Faxon, 224 Mass. 145, 148 . The allowance of counsel fees in divorce and separate maintenance proceedings is founded on express statute. G. … Brown v. Corey, 134 Mass. 249, 251 . On this principle costs as between solicitor and client have frequently been allowed out of a fund. Bigelow v. Morong, 103 Mass. 287, 290 . Mandell v. Green, 108 Mass. 277, 283 .

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  • Walsh v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Scituate

    94 Mass. App. Ct. 1120 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 5, 2019

    While the Superior Court action was pending, the Supreme Judicial Court decided Doherty v. … On remand, the board "reviewed the Special Permit in light of the § 470.9 'subject to flooding' definition established by the SJC in Doherty v. Planning Bd. of Scituate , 467 Mass. 560 , 569-570 (2014).

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  • 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 .

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  • Canavan's Case

    432 Mass. 304 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Aug 17, 2000

    He is certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Medical Specialties and is certified in environmental medicine by the American Board of Environmental Medicine, a field not recognized by the American Board of Medical … See Creamer v. Callahan, 981 F. Supp. 703 (D. Mass, 1997); Kouril v. Brown, 912 F.2d, 971 , (8th Cir. 1990); Kornack v. Harris, 648 F. 2d 525 (9th Cir. 1980).

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  • State Cinema of Pittsfield, Inc. v. Ryan

    303 F. Supp. 579 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Sep 12, 1969

    Bantam Books, Inc. v. Sullivan, 372 U.S. 58 , 83 S.Ct. 631 , 9 L.Ed.2d 584 (1959); HMH Publishing Co. v. Garrett, 151 F.Supp. 903 (N.D.Ind.1957); New American Library of World Literature v. … Allen, 114 F.Supp. 823 (N.D.Ohio, 1953); American Mercury, Inc. v. Chase, 13 F.2d 224 (D.Mass.1926).

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  • Gabriel v. Borowy

    324 Mass. 231 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 12, 1949

    It has been held in Reid v. Brown, 24 N. J. Misc. 350, that an action would lie for depriving the tenant by fraud of his statutory right and that an action would also lie for deceit. It was decided in Tranchina v. … Steffe v. Old Colony Railroad, 156 Mass. 262, 263 . Kenyon v. Chicopee, 320 Mass. 528, 530-531 . Grindle v. Brown, 321 Mass. 182, 183 .

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  • McIntyre v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Braintree

    113 N.E.3d 840 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 10, 2018

    Ct. 479 , 482-483, 790 N.E.2d 1098 (2003) ; O'Kane v. Board of Appeals of Hingham , 20 Mass. App. Ct. 162 , 478 N.E.2d 962 (1985). … See Pasqualino v. Board of Appeals of Wareham , 14 Mass. App.

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  • Nomad Acquisition Corp. v. Damon Corp.

    701 F. Supp. 10 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Oct 21, 1988

    Brown v. Ferro Corp., 763 F.2d 798, 801 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 947 , 106 S.Ct. 344 , 88 L.Ed.2d 291 (1985). … Damon’s board of directors and two-thirds of Damon’s shareholders.

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  • 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.

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  • Commonwealth v. Rivera

    464 Mass. 56 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 9, 2013

    Brown claims that that failure violated his right to counsel under art. 12. In support of this claim, Brown principally relies on our holdings in Commonwealth v. … See Commonwealth v. Blake, supra. See also Richardson v.

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  • Murphy v. Metropolitan National Bank

    191 Mass. 159 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 5, 1906

    Robertson v. Coleman, 141 Mass. 231 . Dunbar v. Boston Providence Railroad, 110 Mass. 26 . Metzger v. Franklin Bank, 119 Ind. 359 . Crippen v. American National Bank, 51 Mo. App. 508 . Meridian National *163 Bank v. … Danvers Bank v.

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  • Warburton v. City of Quincy

    309 Mass. 111 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 26, 1941

    Brown v. Nahant, 213 Mass. 271, 274 . … The fact that under the defendant’s charter the school committee is a department or board within the meaning of G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 43 (see Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway v.

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  • Matthews

    27 Mass. App. Ct. 12 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 17, 1989

    Brown, J. The claimant (widow of the employee) has appealed from the reviewing board’s decision affirming the single member’s decision, which had rejected the applicability of G. … This court went on to say: “Because there is nothing pending before the board . . . and because resolution of the question requires no expertise peculiar to the board . . . , we decide the appeal.”

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  • 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.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Blake v. Friendly Ice Cream Corp.

    21 Mass. L. Rptr. 131 · Massachusetts Superior Court · May 24, 2006

    Harhen v. Brown, 431 Mass. 838, 845 (2000). … Harhen v. Brown, 431 Mass. at 843 .

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