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Chalifoux v. Commissioner of Correction
375 Mass. 424 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 19, 1978
Brown v. Commissioner of Correction, 336 Mass. 718, 721 (1958). Lewis v. Commonwealth, 329 Mass. 445 , *428 448 (1952). Cf. Manning v. Superintendent, Mass. … See Nelson v. George, 399 U.S. 224, 229 (1970).
Cited 48 timesPublishedHopkinson v. First National Bank of Provincetown
293 Mass. 570 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 26, 1936
The writing spoke of the lot to be conveyed as "woodland formerly Elisha Brown.” … Hurley v. Brown, 98 Mass. 545 . Mead v. Parker, 115 Mass. 413 . Ryder v. Loomis, 161 Mass. 161 . Howe v. Watson, 179 Mass. 30, 39 . Nickerson v. Weld, 204 Mass. 346 , 354 et seq. Danforth v. Chandler, 237 Mass. 518 .
Cited 6 timesPublished430 Mass. 341 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 4, 1999
See Commonwealth v. … See Commonwealth v. Gullick, 386 Mass. 278, 282-283 (1982). See also Commonwealth v. Harris, 11 Mass. App. Ct. 165, 169-170 (1981). In Commonwealth v.
Cited 17 timesPublished881 F. Supp. 76 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 24, 1995
Franchise Tax Board v. Construction Laborers Vacation Trust, supra 463 U.S. at 22 , 103 S.Ct. at 2852 . … Quoting Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Thompson, 478 U.S. 804 , 106 S.Ct. 3229 , 92 L.Ed.2d 650 (1986), and, in turn, quoting Franchise Tax Board v.
Cited 17 timesPublishedFoster, Hall & Adams Co. v. Sayles
213 Mass. 319 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 28, 1913
See Hayes v. Harmony Grove Cemetery, 108 Mass. 400 , and cases cited; Conley v. Finn, 171 Mass. 70 ; Martin v. Hamlin, 176 Mass. 180 ; Close v. Martin, 208 Mass. 236 . … Martin v. Hamlin, 176 Mass. 180 . 1.
Cited 10 timesPublished289 Mass. 326 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 29, 1935
The boards forming the chute or slide were kept highly polished like a dance hall floor. … Brown v. Eastern Railroad, 11 Cush. 97 . Malone v. Boston & Worcester Railroad, 12 Gray, 388 . Hooker v. Boston & Maine Railroad, 209 Mass. 598, 600 , and cases cited.
Cited 18 timesPublishedMassachusetts Ex Rel. Executive Office of Health & Human Services v. Sebelius
701 F. Supp. 2d 182 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 24, 2010
Schaffer v. Weast, 546 U.S. 49, 52 , 126 S.Ct. 528 , 163 L.Ed.2d 387 (2005) (quoting Board of Ed. of Hendrick Hudson Central School Dist., Westchester Cty. v. … Guernsey Memorial Hosp., 514 U.S. 87, 99 , 115 S.Ct. 1232 , 131 L.Ed.2d 106 (1995) (quoting Chrysler Corp. v. Brown, 441 U.S. 281, 302, n. 31 , 99 S.Ct. 1705 , 60 L.Ed.2d 208 (1979)).
Cited 3 timesPublishedOpinion of the Justices to the Governor & Council
324 Mass. 736 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 2, 1949
In Brown v. … See Bradley v. Zoning Adjustment Board of Boston, 255 Mass. 160, 165 ; Dunn v. Commissioner of Civil Service, 281 Mass. 376, 377 ; Nichols v. Commissioner of Public Welfare, 311 Mass. 125, 131 .
Cited 17 timesPublished482 Mass. 838 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Aug 23, 2019
See Commonwealth v. … Brown, a family friend of Payne, also testified at the hearing; he stated that, after the defendant had been convicted, Brown agreed to drive Payne to pick up money to send to someone.
Cited 19 timesPublished177 F. Supp. 3d 561 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 31, 2016
See, e.g., Mangla v. Brown Univ., 135 F.3d 80, 83 (1st Cir.1998) (“The student-college relationship is essentially contractual in nature. … See Driscoll v. Board of Trs. of Milton Acad., 70 Mass.App.Ct. 285, 295, 873 N.E.2d 1177 (2007).
Cited 59 timesPublishedMitchell v. Bd. of Appeal On Motor Vehicle Liab. Policies
94 Mass. App. Ct. 1122 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 19, 2019
Thus, contrary to the board's contention, the appeal is not moot, and we proceed to the merits. Judicial review of the board's decision is governed by the established standards of G. L. c. 30A, § 14. See Burke v. … See Breslin v. Board of Appeal on Motor Vehicle Liab. Policies & Bonds , 70 Mass. App.
Cited 0 timesPublished769 F. Supp. 2d 42 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 10, 2011
Brown v. Corsini, 657 F.Supp.2d 296, 305 (D.Mass.2009). … See Brown, 657 F.Supp.2d at 305 .
Cited 23 timesPublished312 Mass. 544 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 28, 1942
The plaintiff told Miss Brown that the plaintiff had bought the dress *546 there, showed Miss Brown the dress and the “sales slip,” told her that the plaintiff had broken out with a rash and that she and her doctor “had definitely … The case is to be classed with such cases as Jamrog v. H. L. Handy Co. 284 Mass. 195, 198, 199 ; Smith v. Denholm & McKay Co. 288 Mass. 234, 241 ; Johnson v. Kanavos, 296 Mass. 373, 376, 377 ; Bruns v.
Cited 7 timesPublishedEdward P. Clark Post 107, American Legion, Inc. v. Town of Natick Board of Selectmen
19 Mass. L. Rptr. 586 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Jul 6, 2005
Sahli v. Bull HN Information Systems, Inc., 437 Mass. 696, 705 (2002). See Oxford v. Oxford Water Co., 391 Mass. 581, 584-85 (1984). … Sahli v. Bull HN Information Systems, Inc., supra, at 705.
Cited 0 timesPublished392 Mass. 909 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Aug 28, 1984
See United States v. Gouveia, 467 U.S. 180 , 188 n.5 (1984); Commonwealth v. Mandeville, 386 Mass. 393, 401 (1982). See also Brown v. United States, 551 F.2d 619, 620-621 (5th Cir. 1977); People v. Claudio, 59 N. … Sandini had been suspended from the practice of law for failure to pay his annual fees to the Board of Bar Overseers.
Cited 11 timesPublishedCoakley v. Boston & Maine Railroad
159 Mass. 32 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 17, 1893
Webster v. Lowell, 142 Mass. 324, 341 . Bigelow v. Hillman, 37 Maine, 52. Larry v. hunt, 37 Maine, 69. Pillsbury v. Brown, 82 Maine, 450. … Sts. c. 112, § 163, unless the railroad corporation had been requested in writing by the selectmen, or required by the county commissioners, to erect and maintain boards at the crossing.
Cited 14 timesPublished20 Mass. App. Ct. 91 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 21, 1985
(d) We see nothing in Kreger v. Public Bldgs. Commr. of Newton, 353 Mass. 622 (1968), or in Salah v. Board of Appeals of Canton, 2 Mass. App. … See also Brown v. Linnell, 359 Mass. 446 (1971).
Cited 4 timesPublishedMoore v. Election Commissioners
309 Mass. 303 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 23, 1941
It is unlike the language in the Constitution of Minnesota, considered in Brown v. … In Brown v.
Abrogated on other grounds by McSweeney v. City of Cambridge, 422 Mass. 648 (1996)Cited 50 timesPublishedWINDROCK TRUST COMPANY, LLC, Trustee v. PLANNING BOARD OF LINCOLN.
Massachusetts Appeals Court · Nov 20, 2024
We review the judge's ruling on the board's motion to dismiss de novo. See Pinti v. Emigrant Mtge. Co., 472 Mass. 226, 231 (2015). … See also Pierce v. Board of Appeals of Carver, 369 Mass. 804, 808 (1976).
Cited 0 timesUnpublished19 Mass. L. Rptr. 206 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Apr 1, 2005
Commonwealth v. Brown, 431 Mass. 772, 775 (2000). … It is in this regard that Harvard Square Defense Fund, Inc. v. Planning Board of Cambridge and Chongris v. Board of Appeals of Andover, upon which the Cortones rely, are clearly distinguishable from the case at hand.
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