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58 Mass. App. Ct. 166 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 21, 2003
Following a separate trial, Brown was convicted on the perjury charge; the *168 conviction was later reversed by this court. Commonwealth v. Brown, 55 Mass. App. Ct. 440 (2002). … Stephens, 609 F.2d 230, 232-233 (5th Cir. 1980); Brown v. Artuz, 124 F.3d 73, 77 (2d Cir. 1997), cert. denied, 522 U.S. 1128 (1998); United States v. Reveles, 190 F.3d 678, 683 (5th Cir. 1999); United States v.
Reversed on other grounds by Smith v. Massachusetts, 543 U.S. 462 (2005)Cited 6 timesPublished382 Mass. 379 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 29, 1981
See Brown v. State, 299 So. 2d 37, 38 (Fla. Dist. Ct. … Commonwealth v. Miller, supra at 652 . There were no lengthy negotiations between Brown and Thompson, nor aggressive persuasion or coercive encouragement by Brown. Cf. United States v. Jannotti, 501 F.
Cited 33 timesPublishedNew World Entertainment, Ltd. v. Connolly
674 F. Supp. 1 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Aug 11, 1987
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners, 375 U.S. 411 , 84 S.Ct. 461 , 11 L.Ed.2d 440 (1964), is of no moment as New World, as a plaintiff in federal court has not been “shunted” unwillingly into state court proceedings … Distillers Corp. v.
Cited 1 timesPublished111 F.R.D. 472 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Aug 12, 1986
Prem Kumar v. Board of Trustees, University of Massachusetts, 1 Cir.1985, 774 F.2d 1,10 . … In re Dinnan, 5 Cir. 1981, 661 F.2d 426 ; Gray v. Board of Higher Education, 2 Cir.1982, 692 F.2d 901 .
Cited 8 timesPublishedNutt v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Marblehead
93 Mass. App. Ct. 1118 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 6, 2018
Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers of N.Y., Inc . v. Board of Appeal of Billerica , 454 Mass. 374 , 382 (2009) ( Wendy's ), quoting from Roberts v. Southwestern Bell Mobile Sys., Inc ., 429 Mass. 478 , 487 (1999). … We also afford " 'substantial deference' to a board's interpretation of its zoning bylaws and ordinances." Wendy's , supra at 381 , quoting from Manning v. Boston Redev. Authy ., 400 Mass. 444 , 453 (1987). 1.
Cited 0 timesPublishedPeerless Unit Ventilation Co. v. D'Amore Construction Co.
283 Mass. 121 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 24, 1933
Monaghan v. Putney, 161 Mass. 338 . Burrell v. Way, 176 Mass. 164 . Thurston v. Blunt, 216 Mass. 264, 268 . Dolben v. Duncan Construction Co. 276 *125 Mass. 242, 251, 252 . See also Miller v. Batchelder, 117 Mass. 179 . … Grow, 265 Mass. 578, 580 ; Booras v. Logan, 266 Mass. 172 ; Degnan v. Maryland Casualty Co. 271 Mass. 427 ; Adams v.
Cited 32 timesPublishedMcDermott v. Estate of Buchman
3 Mass. L. Rptr. 161 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Dec 12, 1994
The Massachusetts case of Brown v. … Buchman, in 1991, to refer the Board of Registration of Dentistry to Dr. Lehman for McDermott’s dental records of 1989-90.
Cited 0 timesPublishedPublic Employee Retirement Administration Commission v. Bettencourt
474 Mass. 60 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 6, 2016
Id. at 327, quoting Browning-Ferris Indus. of Vt., Inc. v. … Ct. 325 (2013) (adopting same assumption and concluding forfeiture not excessive). 9 In Browning-Ferris Indus. of Vt., Inc. v.
Cited 12 timesPublished254 Mass. 110 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 27, 1925
Marsh v. Hammond, 11 Allen, 483 . Matheson v. O’Kane, 211 Mass. 91, 95 . White v. Beverly Building Association, 221 Mass. 15, 17 . See Brown v. Cambridge, 3 Allen, 474 ; Johnson v. Von Scholley, 218 Mass. 454 . … O’Neil v. National Oil Co. 231 Mass. 20, 29 . Dwy v. Connecticut Co. 89 Conn. 74 ; L. R. A. 1915 E, 800. Chicago v. Babcock, 143 Ill. 358 .
Cited 18 timesPublishedKeros v. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance
958 F. Supp. 2d 306 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Aug 5, 2013
Massachusetts state and federal courts have applied corporate law concepts to mutual insurance companies, boards of directors, and policyholders. See Pomerantz v. Clark, 101 F.Supp. 341 (D.Mass.1951); Harhen v. … Brown, 431 Mass. 838 , 730 N.E.2d 859 (2000); Silverman v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co., 2001 WL 810157 (Mass.Super. July 11, 2001). . As Defendants point out, Plaintiffs clearly have not offered a Caremark claim.
Cited 0 timesPublishedRhoten v. R.T. Beatty Insurance Agency
397 F. Supp. 2d 151 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jul 8, 2005
(“Brown”), owner of the M/V Kim and Dan Too, and Commercial Union, which purportedly holds a subrogation claim for repairs to the M/V Kim and Dan Too. … Murray and Allman bring negligence counts against the Bechtolds (Count I) and the Rho-tens (Counts V). Brown brings negligence counts against the Bechtolds (Count II) and the Rhotens (Count VI).
Cited 1 timesPublishedComfort Ex Rel. Neumyer v. Lynn School Committee
263 F. Supp. 2d 209 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jun 6, 2003
Finally, some goals are related to the federal constitutional requirements spelled out in Brown v. Board of Education and the state constitution. … Board of Education The Lynn defendants argue that the Plan “serves the compelling state interest in voluntarily achieving the ‘clear command’ of Brown v. Board of Education.”
Cited 1 timesPublished354 Mass. 416 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 4, 1968
While every presumption is to be indulged in favor of the validity of the ordinance, Brown v. Carlisle, 336 Mass. 147 -148, an ordinance which is penal in character is to be strictly construed. Commonwealth v. … Commonwealth v. Carpenter, 325 Mass. 519, 521 . See Druzik *419 v. Board of Health of Haverhill, 324 Mass. 129, 134 .
Cited 1 timesPublished298 Mass. 223 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 17, 1937
Clause 3 of the will gave an equitable life interest in the trust fund thereby created to Mary Ann Quigley Brown. … of State for Scotland and known as the Board of Trustees for the National Galleries of Scotland; that this board was constituted under the National Galleries of Scotland Act, 1906, and was established for the purpose of
Cited 42 timesPublished63 Mass. App. Ct. 11 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 11, 2005
To the extent that Murphy is a codefendant with Brown in indictments that allege possessory offenses, he may assert an expectation of privacy in items seized from Brown. See Commonwealth v. … v.
Cited 14 timesPublished253 Mass. 55 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 29, 1925
Browne, or is to be paid to him and Dorothy C. G. Browne. … Browne *59 under article three of his will cannot be disturbed. See Wyeth v. Stone, 144 Mass. 441 ; Blodgett v. Stowell, 189 Mass. 142 ; Walcott v. Robinson, 214 Mass. 172 ; MacMaster v. Fobes, 226 Mass. 396 .
Cited 15 timesPublished616 F. Supp. 687 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Aug 27, 1985
Findings of fact of the Board are reviewable by this court under the "substantial evidence" standard. State of Minnesota v. Heckler, 8 Cir.1983, 718 F.2d 852, 860 . Questions of law are to be resolved by the court. … The court was aided in understanding these exercises by the testimony of Linda Brown before the Board on March 17, 1983 (A.R. 1278-1315). 9 .
Cited 5 timesPublished476 Mass. 351 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 20, 2017
Cruz v. Commonwealth, 461 Mass. 664, 670 (2012), quoting Bucchiere v. New England Tel. & Tel. Co., 396 Mass. 630, 641 (1986). … United States v. Perez, 22 U.S. (9 Wheat.) 579, 580 (1824). Commonwealth v. Nicoll, 452 Mass. 816, 818 (2008).
Cited 7 timesPublished390 Mass. 780 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 18, 1984
Brown v. … “Further, the petition containing [sic] one hundred and twenty-eight sections and concerns numerous diverse topics ranging from sentence reform, to changes in the parole board’s jurisdiction, to changes in the way good-time
Cited 95 timesPublishedCommissioner of Metropolitan District Commission v. Director of Civil Service
348 Mass. 184 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 7, 1964
In Brown v. … We conclude that Brown v.
Cited 27 timesPublished
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