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  • Hayes v. Hall

    188 Mass. 510 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 23, 1905

    Brown v. Cowell, 116 Mass. 461, 465 . Bowen v. Richardson, 133 Mass. 293, 296 . Morse v. Hill, 136 Mass. 60 . Parker v. Nickerson, 137 Mass. 487 . See also Davoue v. Fanning, 2 Johns. Ch. 252 , 256, 257; Fox v. … The board of trustees consisted of himself, his son George F. Hall, and Joseph K. Hayes, Jr., who was the only person outside of the family connected with its administration.

    Cited 40 timesPublished
  • Alpert v. UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS, ETC.

    143 F. Supp. 371 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jul 12, 1956

    J., concurring, in Brown v. Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co., 9 Cir., 218 F.2d 542, 544 . … The recent decision of National Labor Relations Board v.

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  • Holbrook v. International Trust Co.

    220 Mass. 150 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 18, 1915

    It was early decided in this Commonwealth in a series of cases of which Holland v. … Parkman v. Welch, 19 Pick. 231 . Blake v. Sawin, 10 Allen, 340 .

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  • M. H. Gordon & Son, Inc. v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission

    14 Mass. App. Ct. 973 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 13, 1982

    Co. v. United States Treasury Dept., 626 F.2d 997 , 1002 n.23 [D.C. … Brown, 317 U.S. 341 (1943), and more recently applied in California Retail Liquor Dealers Assn. v. Midcal Aluminum, Inc., 445 U.S. 97 (1980). See also Rice v. Norman Williams Co., 458 U.S. 654 (1982).

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  • Fuchs v. Steel-Fab, Inc.

    356 F. Supp. 385 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 23, 1973

    Kaynard v. Lawrence Rigging, Inc., 68 Labor Cases 29,360 (E.D.N.Y., 1972). … The set of rights and duties imposed does not exist and can not be determined to have existed until the Board resolves the case. Kaynard v. Lawrence Rigging Inc., supra, pp. 24,364 and 24,365.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Ray v. Registrars of Voters

    221 Mass. 223 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 21, 1915

    O’Connell v. Mathews, 177 Mass. 518, 521 . Brown v. McCollum, 76 Iowa, 479 . State v. Eagan, 115 Wis. 417 . … The statute, as to all the questions raised, being directory and not mandatory, the board of registrars rightly counted these ballots, and the petition by the terms of the report is to be dismissed. Sewall v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Mirabella v. Town of Lexington

    District Court, D. Massachusetts · Feb 15, 2022

    See Figueroa-Serrano v. Ramos-Alverio, 221 F.3d 1, 6 (1st Cir. 2000); see also Cleveland Bd. of Educ. v. … But [defendant’s] duties as the Board’s investigative officer do not involve decisionmaking. A person who investigates and presents an agency’s case, unlike a decisionmaker, does not have to be neutral”); West v.

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  • Quinlan v. Clasby

    71 Mass. App. Ct. 97 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 25, 2008

    Underwood v. Risman, 414 Mass. 96, 100 (1993). See Fernandes v. Rodrigue, 38 Mass. App. Ct. 926, 928 (1995). … Glickman v. Brown, 21 Mass. App. Ct. 229, 235 (1985). Here, the trial judge explicitly found that there was no intentional or knowing misstatement regarding the lawful use of *103 the property.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • New England Maritime Co. v. United States

    55 F.2d 674 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jan 14, 1932

    Co. v. U. … In Brigham v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Frutin v. Dryvit Systems, Inc.

    760 F. Supp. 234 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 22, 1991

    Brown v. United States, 790 F.2d 199 (1st Cir.1986), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 1058 , 107 S.Ct. 938 , 93 L.Ed.2d 989 (1987). The court distinguished the seminal case of Indian Towing Co. v. … Such an allegation would have come closer to the concerns expressed in Brown and the First Circuit’s endorsement of Chute v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Boston Consolidated Gas Co. v. Department of Public Utilities

    321 Mass. 259 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 10, 1947

    In re Brown’s Guardianship, 6 Wash. (2d) 215. Moehlenpah v. Mayhew, 138 Wis. 561, 577 . Rogers v. Hill, 289 U. S. 582, 587 . Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Estate of Bedford, 325 U. S. 283 . Eckerson v. … National Dock & Storage Warehouse Co. v. Boston & Maine Railroad, 227 Mass. 197, 201-202 . See Boott Mills v. Board *268 of Conciliation & Arbitration, 311 Mass. 223, 226-227 ; Interstate Commerce Commission v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Bates v. MacKay

    321 F. Supp. 2d 173 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jun 10, 2004

    E.g., Connick v. Myers, 461 U.S. 138, 140 , 103 S.Ct. 1684 , 75 L.Ed.2d 708 (1983); Pickering v. Board of Education, 391 U.S. 563, 568 , 88 S.Ct. 1731 , 20 L.Ed.2d 811 (1968). … Brown v. Trenton, 867 F.2d 818 , 323 (6th Cir.1989) (emphasis added). The reply, however, is that, as explained earlier, the circumstances in this case are not “of [the] sort” considered by the court in Brown.

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  • Anna Jaques Hospital v. Attorney General

    341 Mass. 179 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 8, 1960

    This court in Worcester Memorial Hosp. v. … See, for example, Bowden v. Brown, 200 Mass. 269 .

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Bleck v. East Boston Co.

    302 Mass. 127 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 10, 1939

    He controls as well a majority of the board of directors. … Hiern v. Mill, 13 Ves. 114, 119. Stevens v. Guppy, 3 Russ. 171, 184, 185. Cella v. Brown, 144 Fed. 742, 755 . Miller v. Hamner, 269 Fed. 891, 896 . New City Building & Loan Association v. Testa, 109 N. J. Eq. 499.

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • O'Brien v. Cunard Steamship Co.

    154 Mass. 272 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 1, 1891

    Ford v. Ford, 143 Mass. 577, 578 . McCarthy v. Boston & Lowell Railroad, 148 Mass. 550, 552 . … Yates v. Brown, 8 Pick. 23 . The pilot is en *277 gaged in the navigation of the ship, for which, on grounds of public policy, the owners should be held responsible.

    Cited 37 timesPublished
  • Bouras v. Town of Danvers

    11 F. Supp. 2d 159 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jul 7, 1998

    EEOC v. Wyoming.” Id. On December 31, 1993, Congress repealed § 623(j). … See Gately v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Demoulas v. Demoulas Super Markets, Inc.

    1 Mass. L. Rptr. 438 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Oct 29, 1993

    Gries Sports v. Cleveland Browns Football, 496 N.E.2d 959, 965 (Ohio 1986); Pogostin v. Rice, 480 A.2d 619, 624 (Del. 1984). … See Gries Sports v. Cleveland Browns Football, supra at 965 (director who is beholden to another through personal or other relationships is not independent).

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  • Realty v. McManus

    2006 Mass. App. Div. 130 · Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · Aug 3, 2006

    See Clifford V. Miller, Inc. v. Rent Control Board of Cambridge, 31 Mass. App. Ct. 91, 92 (1999). … In Greater Boston Real Estate Board v.

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  • Denny v. Labor Relations Commission

    16 Mass. App. Ct. 904 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 23, 1983

    Dist. v. Labor Relations Commn., 386 Mass. 414, 417-419 (1982); Babcock v. Labor Relations Commn., 14 Mass. App. Ct. 650, 651 (1982). … Dist. v. Labor Relations Commn., supra at 419-421.

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  • Duco Enterprises, Inc. v. Abdelnour

    1994 Mass. App. Div. 103 · Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · May 20, 1994

    Parrell v. Keenan, 389 Mass. 809, 814 (1983). For this reason, Rule 60(b) (6) is characterized as “mea-gre in scope.” Bowers v. Board of Appeals of Marshfield, 16 Mass. App. Ct. 29, 33 (1983). … Paresky v. Board of Zoning Appeal of Cambridge, 19 Mass. App. Ct. 612, 615 (1985).

    Cited 4 timesPublished

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