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181 Mass. 463 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 22, 1902
Ward v. Aldermen of Newton, ante, 432. Haven v. County Commissioners, 155 Mass. 467 . Tewksbury v. County Commissioners, 117 Mass. 563 . Farmington River Water Power Co. v. County Commissioners, 112 Mass. 206 . … The petitioner contends that the laying out took place on October 18 when the board of survey passed its order, and relies for this on Hitchcock v. Aldermen of Springfield, 121 Mass. 382 .
Cited 5 timesPublishedSpace Building Corp. v. Commissioner of Revenue
413 Mass. 445 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Aug 18, 1992
See Saint Luke's Hosp. v. Labor Relations Comm'n, 320 Mass. 467, 470-471 (1946). "The board's jurisdiction is entirely limited by the statutes that confer it." Lenson v. … See Yebba v.
Cited 7 timesPublishedWhalen v. First District Court
295 Mass. 305 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 9, 1936
By its § 1 a board of fire commissioners was created and its powers were further described as follows: "Said board shall establish a fire department for said city, to consist of such officers and members as said board shall … The fixing of salaries of municipal officers in appropriate instances may be delegated to the appointing board or officer. Hibbard v. County of Suffolk, 163 Mass. 34, 36 . Police Commissioner of Boston v.
Cited 15 timesPublishedZora v. State Ethics Commission
415 Mass. 640 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 24, 1993
See Levy v. Board of Registration & Discipline in Medicine, 378 Mass. 519, 528-529 (1979). Clearly, no such extraordinary circumstances appear here. 6. Right to jury trial. … This finding is clearly reasonable, especially considering that the board of selectmen did vote in January, 1986, to classify members of the MCC as special municipal employees. See Seagram Distillers Co. v.
Cited 62 timesPublishedCutler v. United Shoe Machinery Corp.
274 Mass. 341 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 28, 1931
Brown v. Cushman, 173 Mass. 368, 371 . … Mills v. Smith, 193 Mass. 11, 17 . Browne v. Fairhall, 213 Mass. 290 . Donlan v. Boston, 223 Mass. 285 .
Cited 7 timesPublishedKravitz v. Director of the Division of Employment Security
326 Mass. 419 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 6, 1950
Long v. George, 296 Mass. 574, 578 . Peterson v. Cadogan, 313 Mass. 133 . We are of opinion that the petition was rightly dismissed.' … See Rosenblatt v. Foley, 252 Mass. 188, 190 . Decision of District Court affirmed.
Cited 9 timesPublishedOpinion of the Justices to the Senate
231 Mass. 603 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 15, 1919
Prince v. Crocker, 166 Mass. 347 . The same is true of the East Boston Tunnel. Browne v. Turner, 176 Mass. 9 . … Sun Printing & Publishing Association v. Mayor of New York, 152 N. Y. 257 . Walker v. Cincinnati, 21 Ohio St. 14 . Platt v. San Francisco, 158 Cal. 74, 81, 82 . Barsaloux v. Chicago, 245 Ill. 598 .
Cited 29 timesPublishedWilczewski v. Commissioner of the Department of Environmental Quality Engineering
404 Mass. 787 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 2, 1989
Gill v. Board of Registration of Psychologists, 399 Mass. 724, 726 (1987). This doctrine applies to an action under G. … Relying on Saint Luke’s Hosp. v.
Cited 20 timesPublished329 Mass. 314 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 29, 1952
See School District No. 10 in Uxbridge v. Mowry, 9 Allen, 94 ; Board of School Trustees v. Moore, 218 Ind. 386 ; Morris v. Williams, 149 Fed. (2d) 703, 708. … Liva v. Board of Education of Lyndhurst, 126 N. J. L. 221, 224. See Phelps v. Board of Education of West New York, 300 U. S. 319, 323-324 . Compare Hutton v. Gill, 212 Ind. 164 .
Cited 43 timesPublished178 Mass. 186 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 1, 1901
The charter of Chicopee does not name any board or union of boards its city council. … See People v. Kipley, 171 Ill. 44 . Judgment of ouster.
Cited 19 timesPublished180 Mass. 65 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 20, 1901
Brown, 143 Mass. 337, 339 ; Carter v. Peak, 138 Mass. 439 . … Such a possession may be an unqualified seisin of the .freehold, or an exclusive occupation, no longer called seisin,, under a lease, Lynde v. Brown, 143 Mass. 337 , Pierce v.
Cited 7 timesPublishedCoy v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.
212 Mass. 307 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 18, 1912
The seats of the car were all full and there was no room on the right hand running board and he took a place on the left hand running board and remained there till the accident. … Kelley v. Boston Elevated Railway, 210 Mass. 454 . Glennen v. Boston Elevated Railway, 207 Mass. 497 . Jackson v. Old Colony Street Railway, 206 Mass. 477 . Beverley v. Boston Elevated Railway, 194 Mass. 450 . Kuhlen v.
Cited 15 timesPublished424 Mass. 16 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 12, 1996
In Murphy v. Commissioner of the Dep’t of Indus. … See, e.g., Commonwealth v. McDonough, 400 Mass. 639, 646 (1987); Commonwealth v. Lopez, 383 Mass. 497 , 500 n.2 (1981); Commonwealth v. Sheeran, 370 Mass. 82, 86 (1976); Commonwealth v. Carter, 39 Mass. App.
Cited 13 timesPublished102 Mass. 72 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 15, 1869
Chase v. Ingalls, 97 Mass. 524 . … Gheever v. Merritt, 5 Allen, 565 . People v. Warren, 5 Hill, 440 . Watson v. Watson, 9 Conn. 140 . Stoddard v. Tarbell, 20 Verm. 321 . I. Sumner & H. L. Dawes, for the defendant. A. J. Fargo, for the plaintiff.
Cited 15 timesPublished453 F. Supp. 819 · District Court, D. Massachusetts · Jun 30, 1978
After arriving at Walpole, he met with Gunther and Brown in Gunther’s office. … As the Supreme Court stated in United States v.
Cited 12 timesPublishedPromisel v. Hotels Statler Corp.
286 Mass. 15 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 27, 1934
Norton v. Chandler & Co. Inc. 221 Mass. 99 . The remark in Buzzell v. R. H. … The cases fall within Nersiff v. Worcester County Institution for Savings, 264 Mass. 228 , and Norton v. Chandler & Co. Inc. 221 Mass. 99 , rather than Buzzell v. R. H. White Co. 220 Mass. 129 . They were for a jury.
Cited 10 timesPublishedMurphy v. Superintendent, Massachusetts Correctional Institution, Cedar Junction
396 Mass. 830 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 3, 1986
Wolff v. McDonnell, supra at 566-567 . Lamoureux v. Superintendent, Mass. Correctional Inst., Walpole, 390 Mass. 409, 416 (1983). … See Nelson v.
Cited 35 timesPublishedState Tax Commission v. Assessors of Haverhill
331 Mass. 306 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 5, 1954
Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation v. Assessors of Springfield, 329 Mass. 419 . Assessors of Springfield, v. New England Telephone & *309 Telegraph Co. 330 Mass. 198 . Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation v. … Commissioner of Corporations & Taxation v. Assessors of Haverhill, 330 Mass. 553 .
Cited 6 timesPublishedGrant v. Aldermen of Northampton
316 Mass. 432 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 5, 1944
Ed.) c. 39, § 5 (Ryan v. … West Roxbury v. Minot, 114 Mass. 546 . Hull v. Adams, 286 Mass. 329, 333 .
Cited 4 timesPublished343 Mass. 321 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Dec 11, 1961
Wheelock v. Lowell, 196 Mass. 220, 229-230 ; Coleman v. Louison, 296 Mass. 210, 213 . Cf. also Nevins v. City Council of Springfield, 227 Mass. 538, 544-545, 547 ; Rhyne, Municipal Law, § 5-9. … It is assumed (see Board of Health of Wo-burn v.
Cited 12 timesPublished
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