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  • Brown v. Commissioner of Correction

    336 Mass. 718 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 5, 1958

    Pursuant to an opinion of the full court (Brown v. … In a brief per curiam opinion {Brown v.

    Disagreed with by Gardner v. Commissioner of Correction, 56 Mass. App. Ct. 31 (2002)Cited 45 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Massachusetts Title Insurance

    151 Mass. 127 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 26, 1890

    What is meant is actual, express malice, malice in the popular sense of hatred or ill will, (Lothrop v. Adams, 133 Mass. 471 ; Commonwealth v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Boston Retirement Board v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

    340 Mass. 112 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 15, 1959

    The applicant appealed to the contributory retirement appeal board, which reversed the decision of the Boston board. G. L. c. 32, § 16 (4). Upon a review under § 14 of G. … The case of Boston Retirement Board v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board, ante, 109, is on all fours with the present case and is controlling.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Brown v. United States

    615 F. Supp. 391 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Aug 12, 1985

    v. … See Burgess v. M/V TAMANO, 373 F.Supp. 839, 847-48 (D.Me.1974); Tri-State Oil Tool Industries, 410 F.2d 178, 181 (5th Cir.1969). The complaint in Brown v.

    Reversed on other grounds by Honour Brown v. United States, 790 F.2d 199 (1986)Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Leahy

    31 Mass. L. Rptr. 505 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Dec 3, 2013

    See Commonwealth v. Mendes, 75 Mass.App.Ct. 390, 395 (2009). But recognizing such a salutary purpose does not invest this Court with the authority to rewrite the law to achieve it. See Souza v. … See Commonwealth v. Woods Hole, Martha’s Vineyard & Nantucket S.S.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Town of Winthrop

    275 Mass. 43 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 2, 1931

    Brown vs. Ezekiel C. Sargent was tried to a jury, and after a directed verdict for each defendant came to this court on the exceptions of the plaintiff. Brown v. Winthrop, 270 Mass. 322 . … Mary Brown c/o Robert T. Bushnell, Esq., 53 State Street, Boston, Mass.

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Eastern Slate Co.

    134 Mass. 590 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 3, 1883

    Ayer v. Tilden, 15 Gray, 178 , 183, 184. Ives v. Farmers' Bank, 2 Allen, 236 . Cf. Horne v. Midland Railway, L. R. 7 C. P. 583, 591; S. C. L. R. 8 C. P. 131, 140; Hydraulic Engineering Co. v. McHaffie, 4 Q. B. … Halsey v. Mc Lean, 12 Allen, 438 , 442.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Ipswich Manufacturing

    71 Mass. 460 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1855

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • De Wolf v. Brown

    32 Mass. 462 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 15, 1834

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Mayor of Fitchburg

    128 Mass. 282 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 25, 1880

    Downer v. Boston, 7 Cush. 277 . French v. Lowell, 117 Mass. 363 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Brown v. City of Cambridge

    85 Mass. 474 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 15, 1862

    The plaintiff gave a receipt for “ one hundred and fifty dollars in full payment and satisfaction for all claim for damages and costs in suit of John Brown v. Cambridge Water Works.” … Watters v. Smith, 2 B. & Ad. 889. Field v. Robins, 8 Ad. & El. 90.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Brown v. McCow

    1988 Mass. App. Div. 94 · Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · May 19, 1988

    See Walker v. Board of Appeals of Harwich, 388 Mass. 42, 45 (1983); Town of Stow v. Libby, 18 Mass. App. Dec. 188, 192-92 (1959). … See Walker v. Board of Appeals of Harwich, 388 Mass. 42, at 48 (1983).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Henshaw v. Brown

    2 Mass. App. Div. 361 · Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · May 12, 1937

    Coleman Brown, Jr.”, the defendant, “as he is administrator of the Estate of E. Coleman Brown”. The declaration sets forth that “the plaintiff says that the defendant owes him”. … Coleman Brown, deceased * * * in the hands of E. Coleman Brown, Jr. as he is administrator of the said estate.”

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Culnon

    1 Super. Ct. Jud. 66 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 15, 1763

    Hanover v. Turner, 14 Mass. 227 . New Bedford v. Chace, 5 Gray, 28 . But the town cannot recover for supplies suitable to the wife’s condition in life, beyond her necessary support as a pauper. Monson v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Malden Retirement Board v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

    1 Mass. App. Ct. 420 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 23, 1973

    It is ‘in the nature of evidence before the local retirement board.’ ” Wakefield Contributory Retirement Bd. v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Bd. 352 Mass. 499, 502 (1967). See Kelley v. … Quincy Retirement Bd. v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Ward

    4 Mass. App. Div. 374 · Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · Oct 11, 1939

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Netto v. Brown

    43 Mass. App. Dec. 27 · Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · Nov 29, 1968

    Bresnick v. Heath, 292 Mass. 293 , 297 and cases cited. See also Lenling v. Delano, 347 Mass. 778 . Fallovallita v. Johnsyn, 317 Mass. 153, 155. Gaines v. Ratnowsky, 311 Mass. 254, 258 . Shockett v. … [Fournier v. Zinn, 257 Mass. 575 — Lumus, J.]

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Troy

    2 Mass. App. Dec. 59 · Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · Jan 26, 1942

    Jewett, Jr., v. Keystone Drilling Co. 282 Mass. 469 . It is there stated (p. 477) that “this statute (G.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Boston Blower Co. v. Brown

    149 Mass. 421 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 20, 1889

    Brown v. Foster, 113 Mass. 136 . The intent of the original contract was obviously to provide for the payment for the tools although a new contract might be substituted for this, and such is its effect. … In Gates v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Anthony & Cowell Co. v. Brown

    214 Mass. 439 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 21, 1913

    Richmond Iron Works v. Hayden, 132 Mass. 190 . Proprietors of Liverpool Wharf v. Prescott, 4 Allen, 22 . Nowell v. Chipman, 170 Mass. 340 . 2. … Silsbee v. Webber, 171 Mass. 378 . 4.

    Cited 12 timesPublished

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