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313 Mass. 232 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 23, 1943
But it was said in Brown v. … See Burrows v. Purple, 107 Mass. 428, 435 ; Smith v. Smith, 190 Mass. 573, 575 ; Brown v. Brown, 222 Mass. 415, 416, 418 ; Commonwealth v. Whiston, 306 Mass. 65, 66 .
Cited 72 timesPublished17 Mass. App. Ct. 186 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 6, 1983
Present: BROWN, PERRETTA, & SMITH, JJ. Daniel E. Callahan for the defendant. Dyanne Klein Polatin, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth. SMITH, J. … BROWN, J. (concurring in result).
Cited 15 timesPublishedArthur D. Little, Inc. v. East Cambridge Savings Bank
35 Mass. App. Ct. 734 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 13, 1994
Compare Lewis v. Emerson, 391 Mass. 517, 519-520 (1984) (separate document requirement met where “judgment” portion of findings and rulings was visually distinct); Brown v. Quinn, 27 Mass. App. … Tausevich v. Board of Appeals of Stoughton, 402 Mass. 146, 148 (1988). Cf. Olsen v. Olsen, 294 Mass. 507, 508 (1936).
Cited 39 timesPublishedTIMOTHY BURKE, Trustee v. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF DENNIS.
Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 19, 2025
See Leominster Materials Corp. v. Board of Appeals of Leominster, 42 Mass. App. Ct. 458, 461 (1997) ("court cannot read into the ordinance an unexpressed exception"). … See Warren v. Board of Appeals of Amherst, 383 Mass. 1, 9 (1981), citing Charter v.
Cited 0 timesUnpublished358 Mass. 282 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 3, 1970
and disguised; breaking and entering the dwelling house of Brown in the nighttime while armed, with the intent to commit a felony, and assault on Brown; and assault and battery on Brown. … Lolos v. Berlin, 338 Mass. 10, 13-14 . The evidence tending to prove that the defendant was one of the two persons who robbed Brown was in very large part circumstantial.
Cited 34 timesPublished377 Mass. 123 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 18, 1979
Commonwealth v. Greene, supra at 520 . In Commonwealth v. … Commonwealth v. Collins, supra at 599 . Commonwealth v. Rodriguez, supra at 690-691. Commonwealth v. Ramey, 368 Mass. 109, 113-114 (1975). Commonwealth v. Benders, 361 Mass. 704, 707 (1972). Cf. Cupp v.
Cited 73 timesPublished270 F. Supp. 3d 423 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Sep 11, 2017
Philip Gadsden (“Gadsden”) boarded the same train car and sat near the rear door, near where Akara and Green were standing. … Roden, 733 F.3d 18, 23 (1st Cir. 2013) (quoting Brown v. O’Brien, 666 F.3d 818 , 822 n.3 (1st Cir. 2012).
Cited 6 timesPublishedMendonca v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
52 F. Supp. 2d 155 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jan 13, 1999
The Board rejected Mr. … Azubuko v. Board of Trustees, No. C.A. 97- 628 ML, 1998 WL 686741, at *2 (D.R.I. Sept. 17, 1998) (citing Gooley v. Mobil Oil Corp., 851 F.2d 513, 514 (1st Cir.1988)). Mrs.
Cited 11 timesPublishedThornton v. Kaye, Fialkow, Richmond & Rothstein
7 Mass. L. Rptr. 419 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jul 2, 1997
Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Richard Libbey, and Richard Brown (Adoks plaintiffs) filed an action against Thornton and a number of other parties, Adoks A. S., Inc. et al. v. Van Gazda, Inc. et al. … In Coffey v.
Cited 1 timesPublished479 Mass. 277 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 4, 2017
He also argues that his sentence was illegal because the resentencing judge did not properly apply our holding in Brown v. … Ct. 31 , 34-35, 775 N.E.2d 426 (2002) ( Brown and Manning v. Superintendent, Mass.
Cited 18 timesPublishedMcAuliffe & Burke Co. v. Boston Housing Authority
334 Mass. 28 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 2, 1956
The extent and the necessity for a taking rest in the sound discretion of the board to which the subject has been entrusted, Talbot v. Hudson, 16 Gray, 417 ; Lynch v. Forbes, 161 Mass. 302 ; Boston v. … Ward Co. v. Street Commissioners of Boston, 217 Mass. 381 . Lajoie v. Lowell, 214 Mass. 8 . Brown v. Peabody, 228 Mass. 52 . Breckwood Real Estate Co. v. Springfield, 258 Mass. 111 . Radway v.
Cited 9 timesPublishedEssex Regional Retirement Board v. Justices of the Salem Division of the District Court Dept.
Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 12, 2017
The board timely appealed. Discussion. … Commn. v. Bettencourt, 474 Mass. 60, 77 (2016). The board determined that "Swallow [is] entitled to a return of his accumulated total deductions, less any accrued interest."
Cited 0 timesPublishedTown of Dartmouth v. Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School District
461 Mass. 366 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 24, 2012
Dist. v. Salem, 393 Mass. 354, 359 (1984). See Haffner v. Director of Pub. Safety of Lawrence, 329 Mass. 709, 714 (1953), quoting Brown v. … Auth. v. Auditor of the Commonwealth, supra at 792-793; Clean Harbors of Braintree, Inc. v. Board of Health of Braintree, supra at 879. Neither Dartmouth nor Fairhaven has raised such an allegation.
Cited 38 timesPublished59 Allen 18 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1849
In the case of Brown v. … When the vessel arrived at cape Haytien, there being sickness on board, she was moved by the proper authority from her anchorage and put into quarantine.
Cited 0 timesPublished116 F. 715 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Aug 1, 1902
Merchants’ Bank v. School Dist., 36 C. C. A. 432 , 94 Fed. 705 ; Commissioners v. Wilkinson, 119 Mich. 655 , 78 N. W. 893 , 44 L. R. A. 493; Bank v. Weems, 69 Tex. 489 , 6 S. W. 802 , 5 Am. St. Rep. 85 . See Bank v. … Ed. 696 ; Gianella v. Momsen, 90 Wis. 476 , 63 N. W. 1018 ; Byrne v. Byrne, 113 Cal. 294 ; Ferchen v. Arndt, 26 Or. 121 , 37 Pac. 161 , 29 L. R. A. 664, 46 Am. St. Rep. 603 ; Arbuckle v.
Cited 25 timesPublishedELLEN MOYNIHAN v. CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT APPEAL BOARD & Another.
Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 28, 2024
She then appealed DALA's decision to the Contributory Retirement Appeal Board (CRAB), which also affirmed the MTRS ruling. … Lydon v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd., 101 Mass. App. Ct. 365, 366-367 (2022), quoting Murphy v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd., 463 Mass. 333, 344 (2012).
Cited 0 timesUnpublishedExecutive Board of Local 403 of the International Brotherhood of Police Officers v. Barrett
9 Mass. L. Rptr. 212 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Oct 29, 1998
New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, supra. In Gertz v. … Gertz , at 342, Lyons v. New Mass.
Cited 0 timesPublishedGray Ex Rel. Dehon, Inc. v. Barnett (In Re Dehon, Inc.)
334 B.R. 71 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · Oct 5, 2005
Brown, Jerome H. Grossman, M.D., Pamela W. McNamara, Arno A. Penzias, and Gerhard Schulmeyer’s Motion to Dismiss” (the “Motion to Dismiss”) the complaint filed against them by the Plan Administrator of Dehon, Inc. … In the present adversary proceeding, the Plan Administrator seeks recovery against former members of the Debtor’s Board of Directors, including defendant McNamara, on several theories arising under various state and federal
Cited 0 timesPublished577 F. Supp. 2d 513 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Sep 23, 2008
Board adopted the new FLSA standards. … See also Shockley v.
Cited 9 timesPublished182 Mass. 177 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 30, 1902
Brown, trustee. Mr. Brown died in the spring of 1897 and the defendant was appointed his successor in the trust. … The defendant relies upon Murphy v. Barnard, 162 Mass. 72 , Biggerstaff v. Marston, 161 Mass. 101 , and Baxter v. Little, 6 Met. 7 .
Cited 7 timesPublished
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