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  • DAVID C. TURLEY v. COMMONWEALTH EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS BOARD & Another.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 28, 2024

    See Morris v. Board of Registration in Med., 405 Mass. 103, 110-111 (1989) (adopting Vinal standard); United Water & Sewer Workers, Local 1 v. Labor Relations Comm'n, 28 Mass. App. … Graham v. Quincy Food Serv. Employees Ass'n, 407 Mass. 601, 606 (1990), quoting Baker v. Local 2977, State Council 93, Am. Fed'n of State, County & Mun.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • James J. Derba, Inc. v. Hamilton Service, Inc.

    355 Mass. 127 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 3, 1969

    Brown [handwritten], George M. Brown, President.” The typewritten postscript on the second letter was as follows: “P. S. Enclosed please find check for 1/3 of bill ending 9/30/65. … Co. v. American Constr. Co. Inc. 336 Mass. 454, 456 . Hamilton’s remaining requests which the trial judge reported and the Appellate Division did not consider (see Barry v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Williams

    76 Mass. App. Ct. 489 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 31, 2010

    See Commonwealth v. … The propriety of air drying blood evidence and storing it in brown paper bags to preserve it is fairly well recognized as an appropriate method by which to preserve such evidence. See generally Williams v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Marple

    26 Mass. App. Ct. 150 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jun 28, 1988

    Commonwealth v. … Compare Commonwealth v. Drew, 397 Mass. at 77 ; United States v. Ospina, 739 F.2d 448, 452 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 887 (1984). But cf. Commonwealth v. Keizer, 377 Mass. 264, 271 (1979). See United States v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Hamilton v. Farrar

    128 Mass. 492 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 2, 1880

    The habendum clause of the deed from Hamilton to Brown is in the same language, mutatis mutandis. … French v. Braintree Manuf. Co. 23 Pick. 216 . The continued existence in either of a right to flow the land of the other is inconsistent with the deeds.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Fitchburg Savings Bank v. Rice

    124 Mass. 72 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 27, 1878

    Baker v. Briggs, 8 Pick. 122 . Carpenter v. King, 9 Met. 511 . But the facts do not bring this case within that principle. … If Brown wished information on that point, he should have inquired more particularly.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • De Blois v. Bowers

    44 F.2d 621 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Oct 30, 1930

    Crosby, J., Strachan v. Beacon Oil Co., 251 Mass. at page 487 , 146 N. E. 787 , citing authorities. See, too, Downing v. Elliott, 182 Mass. 28, 29 , 64 N. E. 201 , and Tuttle v. Church (C. C.) 53 F. 422 . … Newburyport Institute for Savings v. Peffer, 201 Mass. 41 , at page 47, 87 N. E. 562 , citing cases, Downing v. Elliott, 182 Mass. 28 , 64 N. E. 201 . See, too, New York City v. Pine; 185 U. S. 93 , 22 S.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Multer v. Knibbs

    193 Mass. 556 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 3, 1907

    Rice v. Rice, 104 Mich. 371 . White v. Ross, 47 Mich. 172 . Tucker v. Tucker, 74 Miss. 93 . Payne v. Williams, 4 Baxt. 583 . Glass v. Bennett, 89 Tenn. 478 . Brown v. Brown, 124 N. C. 19 . Huling v. Huling, 32 Ill. … Bennett v. Smith, 21 Barb. 439 . Pollock v. Pollock, 9 Misc. (N. Y.) 82. White v. Ross, 47 Mich. 172 . Westlake v. Westlake, 34 Ohio St. 621 . Brown v. Brown, 124 N. C. 19 . Young v. Young, 8 Wash. 181 . Reed v.

    Cited 34 timesPublished
  • Doherty v. Hill

    144 Mass. 465 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 9, 1887

    Hurley v. Brown, 98 Mass. 545 . Scanlan v. Geddes, 112 Mass. 15 . Mead v. Parker, 115 Mass. 413 . But the evidence shows that there were more than one. … Sanborn v. Flagler, 9 Allen, 474 . Browne, St. of Frauds, (4th ed.) § 345 a. But this letter was only an authority to offer. It does not appear to have been exhibited to the plaintiff, as in Hastings v.

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Rooney v. Weeks

    290 Mass. 18 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 27, 1935

    These four, with other minor employees, constituted a planning board. … In this Commonwealth contracts to be performed to the satisfaction of another may be divided into three classes: (a) those where fancy, taste, sensibility or opinion is involved; Brown v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • STEPHEN A. BORDEN v. COMMONWEALTH EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS BOARD & Another.

    Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 24, 2024

    Felton v. Labor Relations Comm'n, 33 Mass. App. Ct. 926, 928 (1992). … See Commonwealth v. Beverly, 485 Mass. 1, 16 (2020), citing Mass. R. A.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Monahan v. Harvard Brewing Co.

    241 Mass. 286 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 20, 1922

    Turners Falls Fire District v. Millers Falls Water Supply District, 189 Mass. 263, 266 . Sampson v. Sampson, 223 Mass. 451, 457 . … Donohue v. Chase, 139 Mass. 407, 409 . In addition to this,' the plaintiffs’ bill was not one to redeem only; it was in part a bill for specific performance.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • LOCAL JOINT EXEC. BD., HOTEL & R. EMP. & BAR. INT. U. v. Joden, Inc.

    262 F. Supp. 390 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Dec 30, 1966

    In National Labor Relations Board v. Suburban Lumber Co., 3 Cir., 121 F.2d 829 (1941), the de minimis doctrine was urged to defeat the Board's jurisdiction. … Similarly, in United Steelworkers of America v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • DeMarco v. Granite Savings Bank

    1993 Mass. App. Div. 122 · Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · Jun 11, 1993

    William Brown, a contractor qualified at trial as an expert witness for the plaintiffs, testified that his inspection of the property revealed pock marks and sawdust on the floor boards, and that additional sawdust was produced … Brown stated that such structural damage was caused by insects, and estimated the total cost of necessary repairs to be $15,571.00.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Opinion of the Justices to the House of Representatives

    261 Mass. 556 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 6, 1927

    Hale v. Cheshire Railroad, 161 Mass. 443 . Federal Trust Co. v. Bristol County Street Railway, 222 Mass. 35 . Brown v. Boston & Maine Railroad, 233 Mass. 502 . Proprietors of Locks & Canals on Merrimack River v. … Dorgan v. Boston, 12 Allen, 223 . Butler v. Worcester, 112 Mass. 541, 555 . Smith v. Mayor & Aldermen of Worcester, 182 Mass. 232 . Sayles v. Board of Public Works of Pittsfield, 222 Mass. 93 . Parsons v.

    Cited 37 timesPublished
  • Duffee v. Call

    123 Mass. 318 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 17, 1877

    Gilbreth v. Brown, 15 Mass. 178 , 180. Lombard v. Oliver, 5 Gray, 8 . Cardival v. Smith, 109 Mass. 158, 160 . And a person summoned as trustee of the principal defends nt has the like right. Gen. Sts. e. 129, § 9. … Brown v. Seymour, 1 Pick. 32 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Ward v. Hickey

    781 F. Supp. 63 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Aug 31, 1990

    Board of Regents v. Roth, supra, 408 U.S. at 578, 92 S.Ct. at 2709 . … Goldwasser v. Brown, 417 F.2d 1169, 1171 (D.C.Cir., 1969), cert. denied, 397 U.S. 922 , 90 S.Ct. 918 , 25 L.Ed.2d 103 (1970).

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Hernandez v. Massachusetts

    234 F. Supp. 3d 316 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jan 19, 2017

    Brown v. Ruane, 630 F.3d 62, 67 (1st Cir. 2011) (quoting John v. Russo, 561 F.3d 88, 96 (1st Cir. 2009)). … Brown v. Ruano, 630 F.3d 62, 67 (1st Cir. 2011) (alteration in original)(quoting Williams v. Taylor, 529 U.S. 362, 413 , 120 S.Ct. 1495 , 146 L.Ed.2d 389 (2000)).

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Delva v. Brigham & Women's Hospital, Inc.

    72 Mass. App. Ct. 766 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 3, 2008

    Wynn & Wynn, P.C. v. Massachusetts Commn. … See also Goldman v. First Natl.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Salisbury Land & Improvement Co. v. Commonwealth

    215 Mass. 371 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 19, 1913

    The impression created by looking at the plan of the taking was not inaccurately described in argument as a “checker board” effect. … See also Hairston v. Danville & Western Railway, 208 U. S. 598 ; Sanborn v. Van Duyne, 90 Minn. 215 ; Brown v. Gerald, 100 Maine, 351.

    Cited 43 timesPublished

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