Case law

Shershun's Case

286 Mass. 379 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 25, 1934

See Volpe v. Sensatini, 249 Mass. 132, 134 . … Palmer v. Clark, 106 Mass. 373, 389 . Hanley v. Aetna Life Ins. Co. 215 Mass. 425, 428-429 . Clark v. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. 229 Mass. 1, 10 .

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

Kenworthy & Taylor, Inc. v. State Examiners of Electricians

320 Mass. 451 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 29, 1946

The respondent board relies upon such cases as Mullholland v. … Flynn v. Board of Registration in Optometry, ante, 29.

Ronningen v. Calnan

Massachusetts Land Court · Jan 20, 2021

CALNAN, MISC 19-000606 KEVIN RONNINGEN, Plaintiff, v. PATRICK B. … In Count II, Ronnignen contended that Trustee Peterson (but not the Board) had denied Ronningen's rights with respect to a retaining wall. The Board and Trustee Peterson each answered the First Amended Complaint.

United States v. Bain

155 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.

Byfield v. City of Newton

247 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.

Prince v. City of Boston

148 Mass. 285 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 3, 1889

Tash v. Adams, 10 Cush. 252 . Fuller v. Melrose, 1 Allen, 166 . And in Fisk v. … See Commonwealth v. Plaisted, post, p. 375. These sections are as follows: “ Section 1.

DePasquale 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.

Plummer v. Town of Somerset

601 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.

Murray v. Second District Court of Eastern Middlesex

389 Mass. 508 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 20, 1983

He also cites Skelly v. … The testimony of the board members only mirrored the clear language of the board’s rule and added nothing significant to the board’s proof.

In 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."

Kirby v. Tirrell

236 Mass. 170 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 22, 1920

Quinn v. Perham, 151 Mass. 162, 163 . This phrase was defined in Andrews v. … Lynch v. Swan, 167 Mass. 510 . Assuming all other issues in her favor, the plaintiff failed to prove that the defendant was guilty of negligence. Exceptions overruled.

Commonwealth v. St. Pierre

362 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.

Sullivan v. Lally

166 Mass. 265 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 25, 1896

He knew that Brown was a green hand, and even a boy must know, we think, that green hands are liable to do things which experienced ones would not. … Coullard v. Tecumseh Mills, 151 Mass. 85 . Henry v. King Philip Mills, 155 Mass. 361 . Exceptions overruled.

Commissioner 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.

The Clement

5 F. Cas. 1015 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · May 15, 1855

Fenwick v. Bell, 1 Car. & K. 312. would, perhaps, justify such a question; but Sills v. Brown, 9 Car. & P. 601, is the other way; and in The Ann and Mary, 2 W. Rob. … S. v. McGlue [Case No. 15,679]; Rex v. Searle, 1 Moody & R. 75; Rex v. Wright, Russ. & R. 456; Com. v. Rogers, 7 MetC. [Mass.] 500.

Massa v. Stone

346 Mass. 67 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 7, 1963

One Brown and Raimond Massa’s two sons joined the business, *69 which was incorporated as Raimond, Inc. Brown told Rai-mond Massa that one Dewey Stone (whose niece had married Mr. … See Bullivant v. First Natl. Bank, 246 Mass. 324, 333-334 . See also Loughery v. Bright, 267 Mass. 584, 587-589 ; Brown v. McLanahan, 148 F. 2d 703, 708-709 (4th Cir.) , 7 Cf. Wilson v.

Assessors 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.

Mayor 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.

Building 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.