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363 Mass. 767 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 22, 1973
See, e.g., McAleer v. Board of Appeals of Barnstable, 361 Mass. 317, 320 . … Board of Appeals of Fall River, 319 Mass. 341, 344 ; Clark v. Board of Appeals of Newbury, 348 Mass. 407, 408-409 .
Cited 23 timesPublishedBuilding Inspector v. Ellen M. Gifford Sheltering Home Corp.
344 Mass. 281 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 8, 1962
Holden *286 v. … Compare Board of Health of Woburn v. Sousa, 338 Mass. 547, 548 . See Natick v. Massachusetts Dept. of Pub. Welfare, 341 Mass. 618, 619 .
Cited 12 timesPublished205 Mass. 155 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 23, 1910
Fletcher v. Bartlett, 10 Gray, 491 . Russell v. Goodrich, 8 Allen, 150 . Mowry’s case, 112 Mass. 394 . Macaig’s case, 137 Mass. 467 . Young v. Blaisdell, 138 Mass. 344 . Brown’s case, 173 Mass. 498 . … Brown’s case, 173 Mass. 498 . Commonwealth v. McGovern, 183 Mass. 238 . Petition dismissed.
Cited 21 timesPublished422 Mass. 147 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 23, 1996
Uri Amit, the chair of the restrictive integration review board/community access board (review board), 4 to speak on behalf of the review board and to explain its report. 5 The Legislature established the *150 board to review … See, e.g., Slochower v. Board of Higher Educ. of New York City, 350 U.S. 551 (1956) (discharge from public employment); Helvering v.
Cited 38 timesPublishedCommonwealth v. Roxbury Charter High Public School
69 Mass. App. Ct. 49 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · May 14, 2007
See Sinnott v. Boston Retirement Bd., 402 Mass. 581, 585-586 , cert. denied sub nom. Sinnott v. Radin, 488 U.S. 980 (1988); Manfrates v. Lawrence Plaza Ltd. … Compare Aspinall v.
Cited 4 timesPublished341 Mass. 402 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 14, 1960
In several cases, where the evidence failed to support the board’s conclusion of absence of prejudice, this court has set aside the board’s decision. … See Linse v. O’Meara, 338 Mass. 338, 340 . See also Dargis v. Lane, 331 Mass. 759 , for a case in which the absence of a complete record deprived an appellant of a broad review in equity.
Cited 20 timesPublished356 Mass. 532 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 24, 1969
See Saugus v. B. Perini & Sons, Inc. 305 Mass. 403, 407-410 . Cf. the somewhat analogous situations discussed in Mahoney v. Board of Appeals of Winchester, 344 Mass. 598, 601-602 , Lombard v. … Board of Appeal of Wellesley, 348 Mass. 788 , and Lapenas v. Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Brockton, 352 Mass. 530, 533-534 .
Cited 19 timesPublished298 Mass. 87 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 1, 1937
On November 17, 1934, the plaintiff gave to the board of selectmen, which by vote of the town had succeeded to the duties of the board of health (G. L. [Ter. … Oliver v. Gale, 182 Mass. 39 . The town, as the principal in the contract, may direct the selectmen or board of health in making it: Oliver v. Gale, 182 Mass. 39 . Clarke v. Fall River, 219 Mass. 580 . Tuckerman v.
Cited 21 timesPublished82 Mass. App. Ct. 196 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jul 19, 2012
Commonwealth v. Durling, 407 Mass. 108, 111 (1990). … Commonwealth v. Speight, 59 Mass. App. Ct. 28, 32 (2003).
Cited 5 timesPublished340 Mass. 73 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 11, 1959
Over a period of years it had installed parts, replaced cables, repaired the control board, brakes and door latches, and kept the elevator lubricated. … Lyon Realty Corp. 308 Mass. 66, 70-71 , Brown v. A. W. Perry Co. 325 Mass. 479 , McAvey v. Albany Realty Co. 328 Mass. 310, 314 , Furber v. Rodney, 331 Mass. 16 , Lee v.
Cited 43 timesPublishedDoliner v. Town Clerk of Millis
343 Mass. 10 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 9, 1961
See Tracy v. Board of Appeals of Marblehead, 339 Mass. 205, 207-208. It is not fatal to the validity of the revised by-law that the preexisting bylaw imposed less onerous restrictions. … See Lexington v. Simeone, 334 Mass. 127,131 ; Pierce v. Wellesley, 336 Mass. 517, 521 . See also Lamarre v. Commissioner of Pub. Works of Fall River, 324 Mass. 542, 545-546 . Cf. Leahy v.
Cited 19 timesPublished215 Mass. 552 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 21, 1913
Sherman v. Fitch, 98 Mass. 59 . Blanchard v. Blackstone, 102 Mass. 343 . … Garner v. Toney, 107 Ala. 352 . Simpson v. Brown-Desnoyers Shoe Co. 70 Ark. 598 . Barnes v. Walker, 115 Ga. 108 . Rawson v. Davidson, 49 Mich. 607 . Munro v. Hill, 25 S. C. 476. Brown v. Jordhal, 32 Minn. 135 .
Cited 23 timesPublishedPiona v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission
332 Mass. 53 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 17, 1954
Burns v. Thomas Cook & Sons, Inc. 317 Mass. 398, 402 . O’Leary, petitioner, 325 Mass. 179, 182 . Compare Burgess v. Mayor & Aldermen of Brockton, 235 Mass. 95, 100 ; Clarke v. … See Coyne v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission, 312 Mass. 224, 230 ; Selectmen of Lakeville v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission, 329 Mass. 769 .
Cited 11 timesPublishedSchertzer v. City of Somerville
345 Mass. 747 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 15, 1963
Caputo v. Board of Appeals of Somerville, 330 Mass. 107,114 . 2. … Leahy v. Inspector of Bldgs. of New Bedford, 308 Mass. 128, 132-134 . McHugh v. Board of Zoning Adjustment of Boston, 336 Mass. 682 . Shapiro v. Cambridge, 340 Mass. 652, 658 . Cary v.
Cited 27 timesPublished299 Mass. 370 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 2, 1938
Merrill v. Lowell, 236 Mass. 463, 467 . Berninger’s Case, 253 Mass. 52 . … ” by a reviewing board, grants original jurisdiction of such questions equally to a member and a reviewing board.
Cited 10 timesPublished10 Mass. App. Ct. 651 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Oct 29, 1980
Commonwealth v. DeChristoforo, 360 Mass. at 542-543 . Commonwealth v. Brown, 378 Mass. at 171 . … Commonwealth v. Bernier, 359 Mass. 13, 16 (1971). Commonwealth v. Brown, 378 Mass. at 172 . We conclude that the judge applied the correct standard and analyzed the potential impact of the new evidence conscientiously.
Cited 39 timesPublishedCieri v. Commissioner of Insurance
343 Mass. 181 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1961
Commonwealth v. Higgins, 4 Gray, 34 , 35. Opinion of the Justices, 239 Mass. 603, 605 .” Opinion of the Justices, 275 Mass. 575, 579 . Howard v. State Bd. of Retirement, 325 Mass. 211, 213 . … See Sullivan v. Committee on Rules of the House of Representatives, 331 Mass. 135,137 .
Cited 10 timesPublished111 Mass. 226 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 15, 1872
Whiting v. Boston, 106 Mass. 89, 95 . … Codman v. Johnson, 104 Mass. 491 .
Cited 17 timesPublished261 Mass. 340 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 22, 1927
Sherman, 191 Mass. 439 , Commonwealth v. Beck, 194 Mass. 14 , Commonwealth v. Tyler, 199 Mass. 490 , Commonwealth v. Kingsbury, 199 Mass. 542 , Commonwealth v. Allen, 203 Mass. 529 , Commonwealth v. … Commonwealth v. Stodder, supra. Commonwealth v. Matthews, supra. Commonwealth v. Flax, 259 Mass. 117 .
Cited 15 timesPublished293 Mass. 347 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 30, 1936
Cripps and Henry V. Greene, copy of which is annexed marked “A”; and that on said date the plaintiff was elected president of the defendant corporation and a member of its board of directors. … Almy v. Orne, 165 Mass. 126 . Brightman v. Bates, 175 Mass. 105, 111 . Bullivant v. First National Bank of Boston, 246 Mass. 324, 333, 334 . Kirkley v. F. H. Roberts Co. 268 Mass. 246, *352 251 . Allen v.
Cited 8 timesPublished
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