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9 Mass. App. Ct. 512 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 7, 1980
In Brown v. … Commonwealth v. Brown, 376 Mass. 156, 165 (1978).
Cited 22 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 timesPublished386 F. Supp. 2d 5 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Sep 13, 2005
After the merger, the plaintiff became Alibris’ vice president and a member of its Board of Directors. … Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., The Common Laiv 1 (Little, Brown & Co.1990)(1881).
Cited 1 timesPublished106 Mass. 42 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1870
Baring v. Crafts, 9 Met. 380 . Pratt v. Langdon, 12 Allen, 544 . Brigham v. Clark, 100 Mass. 430 . Odiorne v. Maxcy, 15 Mass. 39 . … It appears that he drew an order upon Brown before he was entitled to do so according to the contract, but with the expectation that, if Brown accepted it, it would be taken into account and allowed for on settlement.
Cited 3 timesPublished13 F. Cas. 1163 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Oct 15, 1846
Willard v.. Dorr [Case No. 17,679]; Brown v. Jones [Id. 2,017]. The statute of 4th of Ann expressly reaches cases in admiralty for seamen’s wages. Doug. 1, note; 2 Browne, Civ. & Adm. Daw, 187. … Shipp. 176, 245; 17 Mass. 478 ; 18 Johns. 20S; 1 Johns. 106 ; 11 Johns. 293 ; Willings v. Consequa [Case No. 17,767]; 2 Pick. 249 ; The Fortitude [Case No. 4,953]; 2 Browne. Civ. & Adm. Law. 153; Pope v.
Cited 1 timesPublished473 Mass. 379 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 29, 2015
Phanthai joined the group, and after a brief separation, Phanthai, the defendant, Hill, Brown, and Doby met at Brown's house. … The group returned to Brown's house.
Cited 41 timesPublishedRaytheon Co. v. Commissioner of Revenue
Massachusetts Appeals Court · Sep 12, 2019
Appeals from decisions of the Appellate Tax Board. Donald-Bruce Abrams (John S. Brown also present) for the taxpayer. Kirk G. Hanson, Assistant Attorney General, & Pierce O. … Co. v.
Cited 0 timesPublished264 Mass. 571 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 8, 1928
Commonwealth v. Capland, 254 Mass. 556, 559, 560 . Commonwealth v. Friedman, 256 Mass. 214 . … Commonwealth v. Brown, 121 Mass. 69, 74, 80, 81 . Commonwealth v. Spiropoulos, 208 Mass. 71, 73, 74 . Commonwealth v. Madeiros, 255 Mass. 304 . The defendant’s motion for a directed verdict was denied properly.
Cited 15 timesPublishedAttorney General v. Jamaica Pond Aqueduct Corp.
133 Mass. 361 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 8, 1882
Cadigan v. … Harback v. Boston, 10 Cush. 295 . Clark v. Worcester, 125 Mass. 226 .
Cited 55 timesPublishedTierney v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance
58 Mass. App. Ct. 571 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 17, 2003
Harhen v. Brown, 46 Mass. App. Ct. 793 , 808 n.14 (1999), S.C., 431 Mass. 838 (2000) (rev’d on other grounds). … Commonwealth v. Brown, 431 Mass. 772, *586 775 (2000).
Cited 4 timesPublishedMenut v. Boston & Maine Railroad
207 Mass. 12 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 21, 1910
Towne v. Nashua & Lowell Railroad, 124 Mass; 101, 104. Taft v. New York, Providence & Boston Railroad, 157 Mass. 297 . The case of Browne v. … Some of them are favorably commented upon by Brown, J., in delivering the opinion of a majority of the court in New York Central & Hudson River Railroad v. Price, 159 Fed.
Cited 19 timesPublished202 Mass. 258 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 22, 1909
The assessment in that case was not indeed laid under an unconstitutional statute, but it was imposed by a board which had no jurisdiction to act in the matter and was as truly void as if it had been laid without any authority … Klein, 89 Ala. 461 ; Charnock v. Fordoche Levee Dist. Co. 38 La. Ann. 323 ; Sanders v. Brown, 65 Ark. 498 ; Hines v. Leavenworth, 3 Kans. 186 ; Chambers v. Satterlee, 40 Cal. 497 ; Smith v.
Cited 35 timesPublishedLobel v. Woodland Golf Club of Auburndale
260 F. Supp. 3d 127 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · May 31, 2017
Fla. 1994) (finding social club that screened applicants’ “character, reputation, and financial responsibility” to be sufficiently selective for ADA exemption); Brown v. … See Brown, 573 F.Supp. at 403 (stating, in 1983, that initiation fee of $750 is substantial); Huene v. Landings Club, Inc., 2012 WL 515674 , at *3 (S.D. Ga.
Cited 1 timesPublished373 Mass. 445 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 27, 1977
Childs v. Childs, 293 Mass. 67, 70-71 (1935). Bernatavicius v. Bernatavicius, 259 Mass. 486, 489-490 (1927). Cf. Morris v. McCarty, 158 Mass. 11 (1893). … See Fuss v.
Cited 10 timesPublished4 F. Cas. 490 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Oct 15, 1815
In short, a cruise is nothing but a voyage for a given purpose (see Brown v. Jones [Case No. 2,017]; Douglass v. Eyre [Id. 4,032]; Magee v. Moss [Id. 8,944]; 1 Hall, Law J. [N. S.] 207; Abb. *495 Shipp., 7th Lond. … Morrough v. Comyns, 1 Wils. 211.
Cited 2 timesPublished31 Mass. App. Ct. 209 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 13, 1991
Brown, J. The question on appeal is whether a city of Beverly school teacher who has been injured in the course of his employment may bring a civil action against the city based solely on G. … Barrett v. Transformer Serv., Inc., 374 Mass. 704, 705 (1978). See O’Dea v. J.A.L., Inc., 30 Mass. App. Ct. 449, 450 (1991), and cases cited.
Cited 3 timesPublished470 F. Supp. 2d 10 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jan 23, 2007
Brown v. Brienen, 722 F.2d 360, 364 (7th Cir.1983). … Galvin relies on a Second Circuit case, Ezekwo v.
Cited 3 timesPublished407 Mass. 147 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 3, 1990
Sansoucy continued to investigate the brown-handled object wedged in the front seat and removed it. The object was a nine-inch serrated knife *150 with a brown handle. At that point, Crapps also was arrested. … Commonwealth v. Haas, 373 Mass. 545, 550 (1977), quoting Brewer v. Williams, 430 U.S. 387, 403 (1977), quoting the separate opinion of Justice Frankfurter in Brown v. Allen, 344 U.S. 443, 507 (1953).
Cited 56 timesPublished200 Mass. 152 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 12, 1908
In Cole v. … That was settled in regard to the Australian ballot in Cole v. Tucker, 164 Mass. 486 , and Miner v. Olin, 159 Mass. 487 . See also Eckerson v. Des Moines, 115 N. W. Rep. 177 ; In re Pfahler, 150 Cal. 71 ; Brown v.
Cited 50 timesPublishedGreco v. SUFFOLK DIV. OF PROBATE & FAMILY COURT DEPT
418 Mass. 153 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 1, 1994
Delisle v. Commonwealth, 416 Mass. 359, 360 (1993). Rogan v. Commonwealth, 415 Mass. 376, 378 (1993). There was no abuse or error. … Pandey v. Superior Court, 412 Mass. 1001, 1001-1002 (1992); Brown v. Chicopee Fire Fighters Ass'n, Local 1710, 408 Mass 1003, 1003-1004 (1990). Here, the plaintiff had such a remedy in the trial court.
Cited 1 timesPublished
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