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Huard v. Forest Street Housing, Inc.
366 Mass. 203 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 3, 1974
Block v. Hirsh, 256 U. S. 135, 156-157 (1921). Marcus Brown Holding Co. Inc. v. Feldman, 256 U. S. 170, 198 (1921). Edgar A. Levy Leasing Co. Inc. v. Siegel, 258 U. S. 242, 248-249 (1922). Fleming v. Rhodes, 331 U. … The Rent Control Act does not permit the local rent control board or administrator to delay its effectiveness.
Cited 23 timesPublishedFIN. PLANNING INST. v. Am. Tel. & Tel. Co.
788 F. Supp. 75 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Feb 11, 1992
Godbout, Godbout, Brown & Sortevik, Boston, Mass., for plaintiff. Lawrence G. Green, James A.G. Hamilton, Perkins, Smith & Cohen, Boston, Mass., for defendant. … Although "a case may not be removed to federal court on the basis of a federal defense, including the defense of pre -emption," Franchise Tax Board v.
Cited 0 timesPublished343 Mass. 529 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 5, 1962
Leonardo v. Great Atl. & Pac. Tea Co. 340 Mass. 450, 453 . Dias v. Woodrow, 342 Mass. 218, 220-221 . … Fiorntino v. Mason, 233 Mass. 451, 453 . Wierzbicki v. Thacker, 273 Mass. 346, 349 . Salsman v. Frisch, 276 Mass. 228, 229-230 . Cleary v. Union Realty Co. 300 Mass. 312, 313 .
Cited 6 timesPublished480 F. Supp. 758 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Nov 21, 1979
King v. Greenblatt, 560 F.2d 1024, 1026 (1st Cir. 1977). … Brown should receive no compensation for 42.60 hours. Of this block, 38.40 hours were spent in preparation of the fee application. 6 See Lindy Brothers Builders, Inc. v.
Cited 8 timesPublishedBowditch v. New England Mutual Life Insurance
141 Mass. 292 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 1, 1886
Merrill v. McIntire, 13 Gray, 157 . In Larned v. … In the words of Lord Mansfield, in Browning v. Morris, 2 Cowp. 790, 793, the statute itself “has marked the criminal.”
Cited 42 timesPublished58 Mass. App. Ct. 527 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 10, 2003
See Mount Elliott Cemetery Assn. v. … Co. v. James, 39 Mass. App. Ct. 559, 564 (1995) (Brown, J., concurring).
Cited 11 timesPublishedStudents for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President & Fellows of Harvard College
261 F. Supp. 3d 99 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jun 2, 2017
Workers Union Local 751 v. Brown Grp., Inc., 517 U.S. 544, 555-57 , 116 S.Ct. 1529 , 134 L.Ed.2d. 758 (1996). Only one member need have individual standing in order for an organization to satisfy the first Hunt factor. … The Board of Directors, which manages the business and affairs of SFFA, is composed of four Board-Elected Directors and one Member-Elected Director. Bylaws, art. IV, §§ 4.01, 4.02.
Cited 8 timesPublished14 F. Cas. 732 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · May 15, 1814
Price v. Williams, 1 Ves. Jr. 365; 3 Browne, Ch. 163; 1 Browne, Ch. 117, 536; Morgan v. Mather, 2 Ves. Jr. 15; Dick v. Milligan, Id. 23. … Bethune. 3 Johns. 342 , have decided, that when the return cargo was not ready to be put on board at the appointed time, from that moment the contract terminated to all intents and purposes, and both parties were absolved
Cited 31 timesPublished3 Mass. App. Ct. 736 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 18, 1975
Brown v. Brown, 222 Mass. 415, 417 (1916). Whitney v. Whitney, 325 Mass. 28, 30 (1949). Richman v. Richman, 335 Mass. 395, 396-397 (1957). … Brown v. Brown, supra, at 417 . Topor v. Topor, 287 Mass. 473, 475 (1934). Coe v. Coe, 313 Mass. 232, 235-237 (1943). Wilson v. Wilson, 329 Mass. 208, 211 (1952). Verdone v. Ver-done, 346 Mass. 263, 264-265 (1963).
Cited 3 timesPublishedPhenix Nerve Beverage Co. v. Dennis & Lovejoy Wharf & Warehouse Co.
189 Mass. 82 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 9, 1905
Thruston v. Thornton, 1 Cush. 89 . Camerlin v. Palmer Co. 10 Allen, 539 . Winchester v. Howard, 97 Mass. 303 . Gassett v. Glazier, 165 Mass. 473 . … Baker v. Gerrish, 14 Allen, 201 . Stollenwerck v. Thacher, 115 Mass. 224 . Rowe v. Canney, 139 Mass. 41 . Gilmore v. Mittineague Paper Co. 169 Mass. 471, 476 . Exceptions overruled.
Cited 8 timesPublished118 Mass. 325 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 17, 1875
Morse v. Sherman , cited above. Browne St. Frauds, § 317. … See Leroux v. Brown, 12 C. B. 801; Carrington v. Roots, 2 M. & W. 248; Reade v. Lamb, 6 Exch. 130. Browne St. Frauds, §§ 115, 136.
Cited 55 timesPublished1 Mass. Supp. 435 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Sep 11, 1980
Commonwealth V. Storella, Mass. Appeals Court Advance Sheets (1978) 499, 502. … Terry V.
Cited 0 timesPublished223 Mass. 514 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 6, 1916
Brown, the defendant’s agent, regarding repairs of the building?” and her reply was, “Mr. … Miles v. Janvrin, 200 Mass. 514, 516 . Flanagan v. Welch, 220 Mass. 186 . Exceptions overruled.
Cited 7 timesPublished316 Mass. 700 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 12, 1944
Wills v. Noyes, 12 Pick. 324 , 326-327. Brennan v. Schuster, 288 Mass. 311, 315-316 . Parli v. Reed, 30 Kans. 534, 536 . State Life Ins. Co. v. Hardy, 189 Miss. 266, 277-278 . Brown v. Kisner, 192 Miss. 746, 762 . … Brown v. Smith, 83 Ill. 291, 298-299 . Henderson v. McGruder, 49 Ind. App. 682, 692 . Shea v. Cloquet Lumber Co. 92 Minn. 348, 352 . Youmans v. Berkner, 167 Minn. 67, 71 . Miller v.
Cited 34 timesPublishedOmnipoint Holdings, Inc. v. Town of Westford
206 F. Supp. 2d 166 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jun 17, 2002
Board Hr’g. R. Ex. 8. 11 . See Board Hr'g. R. Ex.’s 1-58; Board Hr'g. Tr.’s ## 1-3. 12 . See Decision at 5. 13 . 47 U.S.C. § 332 (c)(7)(B)(iii). 14 . Fed.R.Civ.P. 56(c). 15 . Celotex Corp. v. … Blackie v. State, 75 F.3d 716, 721 (1st Cir.1996) (quotations omitted). 17 . Id. 18 . Town of Amherst v. Omnipoint Communications, 173 F.3d 9, 13 (1st Cir.1999). 19 . National Tower v.
Cited 7 timesPublishedAntonelli v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.
1986 Mass. App. Div. 75 · Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · May 27, 1986
At the boarding gate plaintiffs retained a portion of their boarding pass. Fortuitously, on their Delta flight back, plaintiffs ran into an Alice Brooks who had been acquainted with plaintiffs. … Leardi v. Brown, 394 Mass. 151 (1985). Each of the Antonellis is thus entitled to this $25.00 statutory amount, and no multiple thereof. Leardi, id. See also McGrath v. Mishara, 386 Mass. 74, 87 (1982).
Cited 3 timesPublished423 Mass. 672 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 4, 1996
Ct. 179 (1996); United States v. Brown, 59F.3d 102, 103-105 (9th Cir. 1995); United States v. Hernandez-Fundora, 58 F.3d 802, 806-807 (2d Cir.), cert, denied, 515 U.S. 1127 (1995). … Kvitka v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 407 Mass. 140, 145 , cert, denied, 498 U.S. 823 (1990).
Cited 26 timesPublishedStrout v. United Shoe Machinery Co.
195 F. 313 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 30, 1912
Brown and Edward P. Hurd, both of Newton in the county of Middlesex, commonwealth of Massachusetts. … of the Goddu Company; and a part of its own directors, including the defendant Ilurd, as the entire board of directors of the Goddu Company.
Cited 6 timesPublishedCommonwealth v. Michael Noguera
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 24, 2025
See Commonwealth v. … See Commonwealth v. Watt, 493 Mass. 322 , 335 (2024), quoting Commonwealth v.
Cited 0 timesPublished9 Mass. App. Ct. 302 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Feb 28, 1980
Commonwealth v. Murphy, 362 Mass. 542, 547 (1972). Commonwealth v. Stanley, 363 Mass. 102, 104 (1973). Commonwealth v. Brown, 378 Mass. 165, 171 (1979). … Commonwealth v. Stanton, supra at 622 . Accord, Commonwealth v. Jefferson, 4 Mass. App. Ct. 352, 355 (1976); Commonwealth v. Brown, 6 Mass. App. Ct. 844 (1978).
Cited 23 timesPublished
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