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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 timesPublishedAlpert 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.
Cited 0 timesPublishedHolbrook 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 .
Cited 15 timesPublishedM. 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).
Cited 2 timesPublished356 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 timesPublished221 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 timesPublishedMirabella 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.
Cited 0 timesUnknown71 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 timesPublishedNew 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 timesPublishedFrutin 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 timesPublishedBoston 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 timesPublished321 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.
Cited 4 timesPublishedAnna 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 timesPublished302 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 timesPublishedO'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 timesPublished11 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 timesPublishedDemoulas 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).
Cited 0 timesPublished2006 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.
Cited 0 timesPublishedDenny 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.
Cited 3 timesPublishedDuco 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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