Case law

Bradford's Case

319 Mass. 621 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 29, 1946

The findings and decision of the single member were adopted by the reviewing board. We think the board erred in ruling that the case turned “on what . . . [the employee] went out for.” … Whiting-Mead Commercial Co. v. Industrial Accident Commission, 178 Cal. 505 . Lovallo v. American Brass Co. 112 Conn. 635 . Rish v. Iowa Portland Cement Co. 186 Iowa, 443 . Haller v. Lansing, 195 Mich. 753 . Kaletha v.

Johnson v. Foster

221 Mass. 248 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 21, 1915

Jenkins v. Weston, 200 Mass. 488, 493 . Partelow v. Newton & Boston Street Railway, 196 Mass. 24 . … Jenkins v. Weston, 200 Mass. 488, 493 . Brown v. Brown, 209 Mass. 388, 395 . Aldrich v. Aldrich, 215 Mass. 164, 168 .

Cohen v. BD. OF WATER COMMRS., FIRE DIST. SOUTH HADLEY

411 Mass. 744 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 29, 1992

See Hurlburt v. Great Barrington, 300 Mass. 524, 526-527 (1938); Seaver v. Onset Fire Dist., 282 Mass. 209, 213 (1933); President & Trustees of Williams College v. Williamstown, 219 Mass. 46, 47 (1914); Prout v. … See Hellman v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 404 Mass. 800, 803 (1989) ("We interpret a regulation `in the same manner as a statute[,] and according to traditional rules of construction'"); Bell v.

Commonwealth v. Drew

208 Mass. 493 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 4, 1911

The case of Train v. Boston Disinfecting Co. 144 Mass. 523 , relative to the disinfecting of rags, furnishes an illustration of what is meant by the statute. … See Commonwealth v. Maletsky, 203 Mass. 241 . Verdict set aside.

Ribeiro v. Town of Granby

395 Mass. 608 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Aug 8, 1985

The arguments of the parties rightly concentrate in large part on Dinsky v. Framingham, 386 Mass. 801 (1982), and Irwin v. Ware, 392 Mass. 745 (1984). … See Nolan v. Parker, 15 Mass. App. Ct. 475, 478 (1983). Most recently, in Irwin v.

1001 Plays, Inc. v. Mayor of Boston

387 Mass. 879 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 11, 1983

Board of Registration in Pharmacy, 350 Mass. 246, 253 (1966), we may not substitute our judgment for that of the division. Arthurs v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 383 Mass. 299, 304 (1981). Dixie’s Bar, Inc. v. … Arthurs v. Board of Registration in Medicine, 383 Mass. 299, 310 (1981).

Snay v. Collis

276 Mass. 159 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 24, 1931

It was upon the strength of this report that the board denied the appeal. ... … Hoban v. Dempsey, 217 Mass. 166 . Shinsky v. O’Neil, 232 Mass. 99 . Clark v. Morgan, 271 Mass. 164, 169 . The case at bar is distinguishable from Berry v. Donovan, 188 Mass. 353 , Hanson v.

Masonic Building Ass'n v. Brownell

164 Mass. 306 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 21, 1895

Commonwealth v. Boston, 16 Pick. 442 , 446. Eaton v. Framingham, 6 Cush. 245 . Russell v. New Bedford, 5 Gray, 31 . Loring v. Boston, 12 Gray, 209 . Brookline v. County Commissioners, 114 Mass. 548 . Peterson v. … Dickinson v. Worcester, 138 Mass. 555, 560 .

Seaman v. Harmon

192 Mass. 5 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 17, 1906

Reed v. Whitney, 7 Gray, 533 . Lobdell v. Hayes, 4 Allen, 187 . Brooks v. Everett, 13 Allen, 457 . Simonds v. Simonds, 112 Mass. 157, 164 . See also Flynn v. Flynn, 171 Mass. 312 . … Browne, (J. M. Browne with him,) for the plaintiff. L. M. Abbott & R. E. Buffum, for the defendants. The fact that there is a power of revocation in the trust instrument is consistent with the creation of a valid trust.

Corrado v. Director of the Division of Employment Security

325 Mass. 711 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 2, 1950

It cannot be said that there was error of law or arbitrary conduct on the part of the board. Pacific Mills v. Director of the Division of Employment Security, 322 Mass. 345 . … Farrar v. Director of the Division of Employment Security, 324 Mass. 45, 48-49 . G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 151A, § 24, as appearing in § 1 of c. 685 of St. 1941.

Bianco v. Piscopo

263 Mass. 549 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 26, 1928

Merrill v. New England Mutual Life Ins. Co. 103 Mass. 245, 247, 248 . Harrington v. Brown, 5 Pick. 519 , 522. Vinton v. Sargent, 195 Mass. 133 . By G. … Gaylord, 11 Mass. 256, 263, 264 ; Harrington v. Brown, supra; Backemann v. Taylor, 204 Mass. 394, 402, 403 ; Morrison v. Hass, 229 Mass. 514, 517, 518 ; Wright v. Macomber, 239 Mass. 98, 101, 102 .

Macero v. MacDonald

73 Mass. App. Ct. 360 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Dec 18, 2008

Carney v. Springfield, 403 Mass. 604, 605 (1988). The judge in this case was to determine if the board committed error of law that “resulted in manifest injustice to the plaintiff.” Murray v. Second Dist. Ct. of E. … See American Lithuanian Naturalization Club, Athol, Mass., Inc. v. Board of Health of Athol, 446 Mass. 310, 317 (2006).

Thomas v. United States

544 F. Supp. 2d 71 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Apr 10, 2008

See Lema v. … v.

Lyons v. Labor Relations Commission

19 Mass. App. Ct. 562 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Apr 1, 1985

Robinson v. … See also Pickett v. Brown, 462 U.S. 1, 9 (1983).

Worcester Vocational Teachers Ass'n v. City of Worcester

13 Mass. App. Ct. 1 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Jan 5, 1982

Board of Educ. v. Assessor of Worcester, 368 Mass. 511, 513-514 (1975), and cases cited. The Legislature’s purpose in enacting G. L. c. 71, § 3, is unambiguously stated on the face of the statute itself (see Hoffman v. … See School Comm. of Springfield v. Board of Educ., 362 Mass. 417 , 441 n.22 (1972); Amherst-Pelham Regional Sch. Comm. v. Department of Educ., 376 Mass. 480, 491 (1978). See also G. L. c. 15, § 1G; G.

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority v. City of Somerville

451 Mass. 80 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 4, 2008

Caissie v. Cambridge, 317 Mass. 346, 347 (1944). … See White Dove, Inc. v.

Miller v. Miller

366 Mass. 846 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 31, 1974

See Graves v. Graves, 108 Mass. 314, 317-318, 321 (1871); O’Brien v. O’Brien, 325 Mass. 573, 577-578 (1950); Brown v. Greenlow, 330 Mass. 88, 89-90 (1953); Richman v. Richman, 335 Mass. 395, 396-397 (1957); Surabian v. … Brown v. Greenlow, supra, at 90 . Decree affirmed. The case was submitted on briefs.

Curtis v. Commissioner of the Division of Unemployment Assistance

68 Mass. App. Ct. 516 · Massachusetts Appeals Court · Mar 27, 2007

In each case, the board of review (board) declined to hear the employee’s appeal, thereby making the hearing examiner’s decision the final decision of the board. G. L. c. 151 A, § 41(c). See Bleich v. … We defer to the board on issues of credibility and the weight of evidence, see Leone v.

Lincoln Hotel Co. v. Assessors of Boston

317 Mass. 505 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 4, 1945

Moore v. Sanford, 151 Mass. 285 . Gordon v. Richardson, 185 Mass. 492 . Opinion of the Justices, 251 Mass. 569 . Criscuolo v. Department of Public Utilities, 302 Mass. 438 . Cabalan v. … Choate v. Assessors of Boston, 304 Mass. 298 . Boston Five Cents Savings Bank v. Assessors of Boston, 311 Mass. 415 . Morison v. Assessors of Brookline, 313 Mass. 746 . Boston Five Cents Savings Bank v.

Falardeau v. Woupio

17 Mass. L. Rptr. 72 · Massachusetts Superior Court · Dec 4, 2003

Duteau v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Webster, 47 Mass.App.Ct. 664, 667-68 (1999). … Dowd v. Board of Appeals of Dover, 5 Mass.App.Ct. 148, 154-55 (1977).