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Massachusetts Broken Stone Co. v. Town of Weston

430 Mass. 637 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 25, 2000

Corp. v. Southbridge, supra at 75-76 ; Green v. Board of Appeal of Norwood, 358 Mass. 253 (1970); McCarthy v. Board of Appeals of Ashland, 354 Mass. 660 (1968); Doliner v. … Id. at 76, citing Long v. Board of Appeals of Falmouth, 32 Mass. App. Ct. 232, 233 (1992), and Patelle v. Planning Bd. of Woburn, 20 Mass. App. Ct. 279, 284 (1985). In Nyquist v.

Canning's Case

283 Mass. 196 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 29, 1933

Ledoux v. Lariviere, 261 Mass. 242 . Phelps v. Lowell Institution for Savings, 214 Mass. 560 . Butterfield v. Third Avenue Savings Bank, 10 C. E. Green, 533. Decker v. Ruckman, 1 Stew. 614 . Compare Nochemson v. … Aronson, 279 Mass. 278, 280 , Harrell v. Sonnabend, 191 Mass. 310 , and Cawley v.

Murphy v. City of Lowell

124 Mass. 564 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 28, 1878

Those ordinances provide that “ the superintendent of streets, under the direction of the board of aldermen, shall superintend the building of all common sewers and drains that may be built under the authority of said board … Child v. Boston, 4 Allen, 41 . Emery v. Lowell, 104 Mass. 13 . Hill v. Boston, 122 Mass. 344, 358, 359, 365, 374, 375 . Verdicts set aside.

Violette v. Rice

173 Mass. 82 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 1899

Black v. Bachelder, 120 Mass. 171 . Flynn v. Bourneuf, 143 Mass. 277, 278 . Chemical Electric Light & Power Co. v. Howard, 150 Mass. 495 . Goode v. Riley, 153 Mass. 585, 586 . Poole v. … J., in Brown v. Brown, 8 Met. 573 , 577. Tymason v. Bates, 14 Wend. 671, 675 . The case of Keller v.

Howland v. Acting Superintendent of Buildings & Inspector of Buildings

328 Mass. 155 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 30, 1951

Whether the board could have granted such variance is another matter. See Everpure Ice Manuf. Co. Inc. v. Board of Appeals of Lawrence, 324 Mass. 433, 438 , and cases cited. … In so far as it relates to the board of appeal it should be amended to agree with the form set forth in Lambert v. Board of Appeals of Lowell, 295 Mass. 224, 228 . So ordered.

Baxter v. Commonwealth

359 Mass. 175 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 5, 1971

In administering parole, the parole board performs a wholly executive function. In this Commonwealth, parole is designed to be a highly discretionary method (see Woods v. … .); Warren v. Parole Bd. 23 Mich. App. 754, 759-773 ; Commonwealth v. Tinson, 433 Pa. 328, 332-334 . Cf. also Sostre v. McGinnis, 442 F. 2d 178 (2d Cir.); Hester v. Craven, 322 F. Supp. 1256 (C. D. Calif.); Goolsby v.

Commonwealth v. McDermott

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 25, 2024

See also Brown v. … See Commonwealth v. Brown, 466 Mass. 676, 686 (2013) ("[N]either Miller nor [Diatchenko I] precludes mandatory sentencing for all juveniles in all circumstances.

Walker v. Beal

29 F. Cas. 7 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · Oct 15, 1868

Compton v. Collinson, 2 Brown, Ch. 377; Worrall v. Jacob, 3 Mer. 266; Jee v. Thurlow, 2 Barn. & C. 547; Webster v. Webster, 23 Eng. Law & Eq. 216; Wilson v. Mushett, 3 Barn. & Adol. 743; Randle v. … Nevers v. Scott, 9 How. [50 U. S.] 22; Randle v. Gould, 8 El. & Bl. 457; Woodward v. Woodward, 8 Law T. (N. S.) 749; Grant v. Grant, 12 Law T. (N. S.) 721; Riley v. Riley, 25 Conn. 154 ; Turner v.

State Tax Commission v. Sears Roebuck & Co.

344 Mass. 471 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 4, 1962

Copper Co. v. United States, 268 U. … . & Taxn. v. Ford Motor Co. 308 Mass. 558, 570-572 ; O’Brien v. State Tax Commn. 339 Mass. 56, 59-60 . In sustaining an appeal by the commissioner from a board decision in Commissioner of Corps. & Taxn. v.

DR. SURESH C. SRIVASTAVA v. ANUJ SRIVASTAVA, & Others

Massachusetts Superior Court · Apr 21, 2023

V, § 2. … Boston v.

England v. England

329 Mass. 763 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 1, 1952

Graves v. Graves, 108 Mass. 314, 317-318 . Brown v. Brown, 222 Mass. 415, 417-418 . Ziegler v. McKinlay, 318 Mass. 765, 766-767 . Whitney v. Whitney, 325 Mass. 28, 30 . … Long v. George, 296 Mass. 574, 579 , and cases cited. Coe v. Coe, 313 Mass. 232, 235 . We find no error. Frederick M. Myers & Frederick M. Myers, Jr., for the libellant. Stephen B. Hibbard & Lincoln S.

Goldhirsh v. McNear

32 Mass. App. Ct. 455 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 28, 1992

Willard v. Board of Appeals of Orleans, 25 Mass. App. Ct. 15, 22 (1987).” As set out in Willard v. Board of Appeals of Orleans, 25 Mass. App. … See Fitzsimonds v. Board of Appeals of Chatham, 21 Mass. App. Ct. at 57 ; Willard v. Board of Appeals of Orleans, 25 Mass. App. Ct. at 21-23 . Cf. Nichols v. Board of Zoning Appeal of Cambridge, 26 Mass. App.

Gillard's Case

244 Mass. 47 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 26, 1923

The industrial accident board on review stated the “Questions” to be “(1) Jurisdiction; (2) dependency,” found that the "report of the Board Member contains all the material evidence” and affirmed the ruling of the board … Commonwealth v. McCue, 121 Mass. 358, 360 . Iasigi v. Shea, 148 Mass. 538 . Swain v. Boston Elevated Railway, 188 Mass. 405 . Chiappini v. Fitzgerald, 191 Mass. 598 . Decree affirmed.

Southeastern Sand & Gravel, Inc. v. Commissioner of Revenue

384 Mass. 794 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 23, 1981

The taxpayer’s reliance on Rowe Contracting Co. v. … Medical Center v. Assessors of Boston, 353 Mass. 35, 43 (1967). This test has not been met. 2. The board found that the Commissioner of Revenue, in accordance with G.

Orlando v. City of Brockton

295 Mass. 205 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 8, 1936

Kelley v. Boston, 186 Mass. 165, 166 . … Curran v. Boston, 151 Mass. 505, 509, 510 . Taggart v. Fall River, 170 Mass. 325, 327 . Bolster v. Lawrence, 225 Mass. 387, 391-392 , and cases cited. Bartol v. Boston, 259 Mass. 323, 326 , and cases cited. Hale v.

McLean's Case

223 Mass. 342 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 4, 1916

See Roles v. Pascall & Sons, [1911] 1 K. B. 982; Griffiths v. Atkinson, [1912] W. C. R. 277. … Entered by order of Wait, J., affirming the decision of the Industrial Accident Board.

Department of Public Health v. Cumberland Cattle Co.

361 Mass. 817 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 16, 1972

II — The Town Board’s Equity Suit Against Cumberland. On March 30, 1966, the town board (see, however, Board of Health of Franklin v. … No. 680, at pp. 9-10. 12 See also Board of Health of Woburn v. Sousa, 338 Mass. 547, 553 ; Pendoley v. Ferreira, 345 Mass. 309, 312-315 ; Moysenko v. Board of Health of No.

Nichols v. Dacey

329 Mass. 598 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 2, 1953

Scudder v. Selectmen of Sandwich, 309 Mass. 373, 375 , and cases cited. 3 Blackstone, 110, cited in Marbury v. Madison, 1 Cranch, 137 , at page 168. Kendall v. United States, 12 Pet. 524, 614 . 34 Am. … See Brewster v. Sherman, 195 Mass. 222, 224-225 ; Parrotta v. Hederson, 315 Mass. 416, 418-419 , and cases cited; Sears v. Treasurer & Receiver General, 327 Mass. 310, 314-315 . Exceptions overruled.

Town of Hingham v. Department of Housing & Community Development

451 Mass. 501 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 27, 2008

See Samuels Pharmacy, Inc. v. Board of Registration in Pharmacy, 390 Mass. 583, 592 (1983). See also East Chop Tennis Club v. … See Samuels Pharmacy, Inc. v. Board of Registration in Pharmacy, supra at 592. See also Alliance, AFSCME/SEIU, AFL-CIO v.

Gerry v. Worcester Consolidated Street Railway Co.

248 Mass. 559 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 15, 1924

As was said in Smith v. … In many cases returns made to public boards by individuals are admissible in evidence, when not made inadmissible by statute. See Brackett v. Commonwealth, 223 Mass. 119 ; Union Glass Co. v.