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Read & Lundy, Inc. v. Brier (In Re Brier)
274 B.R. 37 · United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · Feb 26, 2002
In McAlister v. … Brown (In re Brown), 237 B.R. 740 (Bankr.C.D.Cal.1999), the bankruptcy court determined that the debtor was collaterally estopped from relitigating a judgment arising out of the debtor’s misappropriation of trade secrets
Cited 20 timesPublished420 Mass. 872 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 26, 1995
See, e.g., United States v. … Chalifoux v. Commissioner of Correction, 375 Mass. 424, 427 (1978).
Cited 12 timesPublished155 F. Supp. 3d 107 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Feb 17, 2015
Brown, 169 F.3d 89, 92 (1st Cir.1999) (lobby of apartment building); United States v. Cruz Pagan, 537 F.2d 554, 557-58 (1st Cir.1976) (common garage of condominium complex); see also United States v. … (quoting Texas v. Brown, 460 U.S. 730, 742 , 103 S.Ct. 1535 , 75 L.Ed.2d 502 (1983)). “The probable cause standard ‘does not demand showing that such a belief be correct or more likely true than false.’ ” Id.
Cited 7 timesPublished59 Mass. App. Ct. 542 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 9, 2003
A Juvenile Court judge suppressed “all statements” a juvenile made to Larry Brown, a Springfield police lieutenant. … According to Lieutenant Brown’s testimony, she was either the juvenile’s aunt or older sister.
Cited 5 timesPublishedChicopee Co-Operative Bank v. Bd. of Bk. Incorporation
347 Mass. 744 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 2, 1964
Compare Natick Trust Co. v. Board of Bank Incorporation, 337 Mass. 615 . *746 The decision of the board was not unanimous. … See Newton v. Department of Pub. Util. 339 Mass. 535, 546-547 ; New York Cent. R.R. v. Department of Pub. Util., ante, 586, 592.
Cited 10 timesPublished247 Mass. 46 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 28, 1923
Instead of answering, the board of aldermen ought to have filed a return stating their proceedings. Lowell v. County Commissioners, 146 Mass. 403, 412 . Haven v. County Commissioners, 155 Mass. 467, 469 . … . *53 The return ought to have been signed by all members of the board, and not by some of them alone nor by an attorney. Plymouth v. County Commissioners, 16 Gray, 341 . Worcester & Nashua Railroad v.
Cited 73 timesPublishedDePasquale v. Ogden Suffolk Downs, Inc.
29 Mass. App. Ct. 658 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 31, 1990
However, G.L.c. 93A, § 3, as appearing in St. 1983, c. 242, provides: "Nothing in this chapter shall apply to transactions or actions otherwise permitted under laws as administered *663 by any regulatory board or officer … See Leardi v. Brown, 394 Mass. 151 , 157-162 *664 162 (1985). For the reasons stated in this opinion, the plaintiff may not recover the winnings of the Twin-Trifecta.
Cited 10 timesPublished601 F. Supp. 2d 358 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Mar 9, 2009
Melanson v. Browning-Ferris Indus., Inc., 281 F.3d 272, 276 (1st Cir.2002). Plummer had served as a police officer for five years when he agreed to resign. … Albright v.
Cited 4 timesPublished155 Mass. 227 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 6, 1892
v. … In Commonwealth v.
Cited 11 timesPublishedIn the Matter of John Hoffman Moran
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 31, 2025
Rule 3:01, § 5.1, as appearing in 478 Mass. 1301 (2018); Rule V.2 of the Rules of the Board of Bar Examiners (2021). … Rule V of the Rules of the Board of Bar Examiners sets forth a number of attributes that the board "considers . . . to be essential for all petitioners seeking admission to the Massachusetts bar."
Cited 0 timesPublished362 Mass. 886 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 29, 1972
He testified that he had found $625.50 in the brown valise. The judge committed no error in allowing testimony on redirect examination as to the contents of the valise. … Commonwealth v. Galvin, 310 Mass. 733, 748 . Commonwealth v. Binkiewicz, 342 Mass. 740, 758 . Wigmore, Evidence (3d ed.) § 1867. The case was submitted on briefs. Alexander Whiteside, II, for the defendant. William T.
Cited 4 timesPublished260 Mass. 544 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 2, 1927
Taunton v. Taylor, 116 Mass. 254 . Quincy v. Kennard, 151 Mass. 563 . See Cambridge v. Trelegan, 181 Mass. 565 . Commonwealth v. Young, 135 Mass. 526 , Belmont v. … New England Brick Co. 190 Mass. 442 , Lexington Board of Survey v.
Cited 9 timesPublishedCrocker v. MARTHA'S VINEYARD COMMISSION
407 Mass. 77 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 20, 1990
Board of Health of Barnstable, 403 Mass. 477, 480 (1988), citing Registrar of Motor Vehicles v. Board of Appeal on Motor Vehicle Liab. Policies & Bonds, 382 Mass. 580, 585 (1981); Boston v. … See Boston Teachers Union, Local 66 v. Boston, 382 Mass. 553, 564 (1981); Pereira v. New England LNG Co., 364 Mass. 109, 118 (1973).
Cited 8 timesPublishedCommissioner of Corporations & Taxation v. Worcester County Trust Co.
305 Mass. 460 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 26, 1940
Ed.) c. 65, § 25, and by the board on appeal, is market value. National Bank of Commerce v. New Bedford, 175 Mass. 257, 262 . Massachusetts General Hospital v. Belmont, 233 Mass. 190, 206 . … Several Federal decisions were apparently deemed by the board, not without reason, to support its ruling. Helvering v. Salvage, 297 U. S. 106, 109 . Wilson v. Bowers, 57 Fed. (2d) 682. Lonib v. Sugden, 82 Fed. (2d) 166.
Cited 17 timesPublishedAssessors of Springfield v. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.
330 Mass. 198 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 4, 1953
McCarty v. Boyden, 275 Mass. 91, 93 . Opinion of the Justices, 300 Mass. 591, 593 . Elmer v. Commissioner of Insurance, 304 Mass. 194, 196 . Brennan v. Election Commissioners of Boston, 310 Mass. 784, 786 . Jenney v. … In Assessors of Springfield v.
Cited 12 timesPublishedSmith v. Building Commissioner of Brookline
367 Mass. 765 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 16, 1975
On August 28, 1974, this court decided the case of Smith v. Board of Appeals of Brookline, 366 Mass. 197 (1974) (Smith I). … Dion v. Board of Appeals of Waltham, 344 Mass. 547, 553 (1962).
Cited 15 timesPublishedMayor of Lynn v. Commissioner of Civil Service
269 Mass. 410 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 30, 1929
The meaning of these articles of the Declaration of Rights was expounded in Brown v. Russell, 166 Mass. 14 . … Said § 23, therefore, does not fall within the classification held to be contrary to arts. 6 and 7 of the Declaration of Rights in Brown v.
Cited 30 timesPublishedBuilding Inspector of Attleboro v. Attleboro Landfill
384 Mass. 109 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 22, 1981
It is, therefore, mandatory that the board act within the statutory period, otherwise the applicant prevails by default. Rinaudo v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Plymouth, 383 Mass. 885 (1981). Casasanta v. … In Selectmen of Pembroke v. R. & P. Realty Corp., 348 Mass. 120, 127 (1964), we construed identical language as it was then contained in G.
Cited 25 timesPublishedGoodyear Park Co. v. City of Holyoke
291 Mass. 11 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 6, 1935
St. 1872, c. 62, established for the defendant a board of water commissioners, which ever since, under that statute and later statutes, has been in control of the defendant's water supply system. See Pearsons v. … McLean v. Mayor of Holyoke, 216 Mass. 62 . Leroy v. Worcester Street Railway, 287 Mass. 1, 6-9 . And such approval must be “affixed” to the written instrument or instruments embodying the contract. The case of Clarke v.
Cited 8 timesPublishedMcDonald's Corp. v. Town of Seekonk
12 Mass. App. Ct. 351 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Aug 18, 1981
L. c. 40A, as now in effect, the Superior Court lacked jurisdiction to hear the matter in the absence of its having previously been considered by the board of ap *352 peals. Neuhaus v. … Morganelli v. Building Inspector of Canton, 7 Mass. App. Ct. 475, 481 (1979). G.
Cited 22 timesPublished
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