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  • Lockhart v. Attorney General

    390 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 timesPublished
  • ExteNet Systems, Inc. v. The City of Cambridge, Massachusetts

    District Court, D. Massachusetts · Aug 26, 2020

    Typically, a local zoning board’s decision constitutes a final determination on an application relative to the TCA. See Omnipoint Holdings, Inc. v. … City of Cranston, 586 F.3d 38, 47 (1st Cir. 2009) (affirming district court’s finding that the zoning board’s decision was a “final action” under § 332(c)(7)(B)(v) because it had concluded its decision-making process).

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  • Commonwealth v. Sliech-Brodeur

    457 Mass. 300 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 19, 2010

    In Commonwealth v. … See Daubert v.

    Cited 33 timesPublished
  • von Arnim v. American Tube Works

    188 Mass. 515 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 23, 1905

    Eaton v. Robinson, 19 R. I. 146. Brown v. DeYoung, 167 Ill. 549 . Blair v. Telegram Newspaper Co. 172 Mass. 201 . … corporation could have brought an action for money had and received against each officer for the amount withdrawn by him, or if it was proved that the president, treasurer, and assistant treasurer, when acting as such, or as a board

    Cited 73 timesPublished
  • Licker v. Gluskin

    265 Mass. 403 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 2, 1929

    Shaw v. Hearsey, 5 Mass. 521 . Wales v. Coffin, 13 Allen, 213 . Pierce v. Chace, 108 Mass. 254 . Pray v. Stebbins, 141 Mass. 219 . Pease v. Whitman, 182 Mass. 363 . Boland v. McKowen, 189 Mass. 563 . McLaughlin v. … See Board of Education of Humphreys County v. Baker, 124 Tenn. 39, 47 . Brown v. Gale, 5 N. H. 416.

    Cited 52 timesPublished
  • International Brotherhood of Correctional Officers, Local 254 v. Commonwealth

    3 Mass. L. Rptr. 648 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Apr 28, 1995

    See Vining Disposal Service, Inc. v. Board of Selectmen ofWesiford, 416 Mass. 35, 38 (1993) (citations omitted). A fair reading of these laws presents the following conclusions. … .; see Brown v.

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  • Cuttyhunk Boat Lines, Inc. v. Pendleton

    119 F. Supp. 608 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Dec 17, 1953

    And the matter now comes before me, on exceptions filed to the report of Commissioner Brown. … In April Zenith, looking for a prospective purchaser, gave Warner permission to board the vessel solely for inspection purposes.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • New 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 timesPublished
  • Reilly v. Associated Press

    59 Mass. App. Ct. 764 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 31, 2003

    Brown v. Hearst Corp., 54 F.3d 21, 25 (1st Cir. 1995). See Merrill v. Post Publishing Co., 197 Mass. 185, 193 (1908). Existence of defamatory innuendo is a question of fact. … See Brown v. Hearst Corp., 54 F.3d at 25 , citing Mabardi v. Boston Herald-Traveler Corp., 347 Mass. at 413 . A jury should consider whether the innuendos were made and, if so, whether they were false.

    Cited 41 timesPublished
  • Shapiro v. Roudebush

    413 F. Supp. 1177 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Apr 30, 1976

    Brown, Asst. U. S. Atty., Boston, Mass., for defendants. *1178 TAURO, District Judge. The plaintiff, Dr. … Board of Regents, 385 U.S. 589 [ 87 S.Ct. 675 , 17 L.Ed.2d 629 ] (1967); Elfbrandt v. Russell, 384 U.S. 11 [ 86 S.Ct. 1238 , 16 L.Ed.2d 321 ] (1966); Cramp v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • McCarthy v. Brockton National Bank

    314 Mass. 318 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 30, 1943

    The board of directors of the defendant in June, 1927, had appointed a committee to investigate the establishment of a bond department. … The case is distinguishable from Browne v.

    Cited 31 timesPublished
  • Murgia v. Commonwealth of Massachusetts Bd. of Retire.

    376 F. Supp. 753 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · May 31, 1974

    To the extent that it may affect plaintiff’s due process rights, see Board of Regents v. … Justice Rehnquist, dissenting in Cleveland Board of Education v.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • United States v. Bouthot

    685 F. Supp. 286 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Apr 8, 1988

    See United States v. … Brown, and Roger G. Carr, Jr. are hereby DENIED. 1 . Meehan recalls meeting Wenner, but denies Wenner asked to speak to Carr. This contention is not credible.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Showtime Entertainment LLC v. Ammendolia

    885 F. Supp. 2d 479 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 22, 2012

    See, e.g., Brown v. Entm’t Merch. Ass’n, — U.S. -, 131 S.Ct. 2729, 2742 , 180 L.Ed.2d 708 (2011). … Barnes v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Johnson v. The Anne

    13 F. Cas. 723 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Oct 12, 1818

    The object of this libel is to recover compensation for the libel-lant’s services in piloting the schooner Anne from Brown’s Bank to Boston, under peculiar circumstances, and for the injury alleged to have accrued to the … An additional number were put on board by Hunt, when the vessel was about five leagues from Cork, contrary, as Captain Bryant states, to his remonstrances.

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  • Ashcroft v. Walworth

    2 F. Cas. 24 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · May 6, 1872

    Stephens v. Cady, 14 How. [55 U. S.] 530, 531. … Brown v. Jackson, 3 Wheat. [16 U. S.] 449. Norton was not a bona fide purchaser, but took the conveyances with full knowledge of the previous conveyance from Richard A. Brown to James R. Brown.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • JOHN WHITTIER & Others v. PLANNING BOARD OF IPSWICH & Another.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 22, 2024

    Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers of N.Y., Inc. v. Board of Appeal of Billerica, 454 Mass. 374, 383 (2009). Determinations of law, however, are reviewed de novo. Doherty v. … They are not themselves a source of discretion,'" quoting McCaffrey v. Board of Appeals of Ipswich, 4 Mass. App. Ct. 109, 112 (1976).

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • SUSANNAH KAY & Another v. TOWN OF CONCORD

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 28, 2025

    Browne, Eleanor Bemis, & Lansing Old, pro se, amici curiae, submitted a brief. WALSH, J. The plaintiffs, Susannah Kay and Brooks S. … with the select board members.

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  • Mantell v. P&J.V. Management Corp.

    31 Mass. L. Rptr. 521 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Sep 22, 2013

    Duracrqft Corp. v. Holmes Prods. Corp., 427 Mass. 156, 167-68 (1998). The first counterclaim raised against Brown is conspiracy. … See Wynne v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Commissioner 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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