HASTINGS LUMBER CO. v. EDWARDS, 188 Mass. 587 (1905)

75 N.E. 57 HASTINGS LUMBER COMPANY vs. ISABEL A. EDWARDS others, executors. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Suffolk.January 13, 1905. September 7, 1905. Present: KNOWLTON, C.J., MORTON, LATHROP, BARKER, HAMMOND, LORING, BRALEY, JJ. Contract. Corporation. The directors of a corporation, in the absence of a statute, a by-law or a vote of the corporation authorizing […]

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HOGAN v. RIEMER, 35 Mass. App. Ct. 360 (1993)

619 N.E.2d 984 PAULINE A. HOGAN vs. ROBERT L. RIEMER.[1] No. 92-P-291.Appeals Court of Massachusetts. Middlesex.May 5, 1993. September 24, 1993. [1] Doing business as Pickwick Financial Associates. Present: BROWN, KASS, LAURENCE, JJ. Practice, Civil, Summary judgment. Evidence, Extrinsic affecting writing, Parol evidence. Loan. Mortgage, Real estate. Fraud. Consumer Protection Act, Availability of remedy. In […]

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FOLEY v. SPRINGFIELD, 328 Mass. 59 (1951)

102 N.E.2d 89 HECTOR B. FOLEY others vs. CITY OF SPRINGFIELD. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Hampden.September 20, 1951. November 6, 1951. Present: QUA, C.J., WILKINS, SPALDING, WILLIAMS, COUNIHAN, JJ. Pension. Statute, Retroactive statute, Construction. Equity Pleading and Practice, Declaratory proceeding, Decree. Police officers and firemen of a city retired under G.L. (Ter. Ed.) c. […]

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TATE v. McWILLIAM, 445 Mass. 1103 (2005)

834 N.E.2d 256 JOHN O. TATE another vs. JAMES SCOTT McWILLIAM another. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. September 8, 2005. Further appellate review denied. Reported below: 63 Mass. App. Ct. 1121 (2005). MME. JUSTICE COWIN did not participate.

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COMMONWEALTH v. BARBOZA, 387 Mass. 105 (1982)

438 N.E.2d 1064 COMMONWEALTH vs. STANLEY A. BARBOZA, JR. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Suffolk.April 7, 1982. August 5, 1982. Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., LIACOS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, LYNCH, JJ. Sex Offender. Practice, Civil, Sex offender. Evidence, Communication between patient and psychotherapist, Sex offender, Sexual misbehavior. Due Process of Law, Sex offender. Constitutional Law, Sex offender, Self-incrimination, […]

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COMMONWEALTH v. RICHARDSON, 80 Mass. App. Ct. 1103 (2011)

951 N.E.2d 56 COMMONWEALTH v. TARI RICHARDSON. No. 09-P-1655.Appeals Court of Massachusetts. August 10, 2011. Decisions Pursuant To Rule 1:28. The judgment on the indictment charging armed assault with intent to murder is affirmed. The verdict on the indictment charging unlawful possession of a firearm in violation of G.L. c. 269, § 10(a), shall stand, […]

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MOULTON v. BUILDING INSPECTOR OF MILTON, 312 Mass. 195 (1942)

43 N.E.2d 662 EDWARD L. MOULTON others vs. BUILDING INSPECTOR OF MILTON. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Norfolk.May 5, 1942. September 9, 1942. Present: FIELD, C.J., DONAHUE, QUA, DOLAN, COX, JJ. Zoning. Milton. Agriculture. Silo. Words, “Agricultural use.” A silo located upon a farm in a residential district, to which fodder grown on other lands […]

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MASSACHUSETTS MUT. LIFE INS. v. MASSACHUSETTS LIFE INS, 356 Mass. 287 (1969)

249 N.E.2d 586 MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY vs. MASSACHUSETTS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Suffolk.February 5, 1969. June 26, 1969. Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, WHITTEMORE, KIRK, REARDON, JJ. Unfair Competition. Name. Corporation, Name. Insurance, Corporate name. Equity Pleading and Practice, Decree, Suit to enjoin unfair competition. A long established, large, prosperous, […]

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