W. A. SNOW IRON WORKS, INC. v. CHADWICK, 227 Mass. 382 (1917)

116 N.E. 801 W. A. SNOW IRON WORKS, INCORPORATED, vs. LEONARD B. CHADWICK others. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Suffolk.March 20, 1917. June 9, 1917. Present: RUGG, C. J., BRALEY, De COURCY, CROSBY, PIERCE, JJ. Unlawful Interference. Strike. Labor Union. Equity Pleading and Practice, Master’s report, Appeal, Bill, Decree. Agency. Custom. Damages, In equity. Contract, […]

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LANG v. KOON, 61 Mass. App. Ct. 22 (2004)

806 N.E.2d 956 CLOTHILDE LANG vs. JOHN DOUGLAS KOON. No. 02-P-1443.Appeals Court of Massachusetts. Hampden.January 15, 2004. April 27, 2004. Present: DUFFLY, KANTROWITZ, KAFKER, JJ. Divorce and Separation, Modification of judgment, Child support. This court concluded that a Probate judge erred in modifying a divorce judgment to order an increase in child support payments to […]

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DANIEL v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, 75 Mass. App. Ct. 1111 (2009)

916 N.E.2d 423 DANIEL M. MASON v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION others. No. 08-P-1930.Appeals Court of Massachusetts. November 4, 2009. Decisions Pursuant To Rule 1:28. Insofar as summary judgment was allowed for the defendants on the plaintiff’s claim that the department violated its storage regulations in not storing his property when he was transferred to the […]

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SHARP v. GIESOW, 265 Mass. 506 (1929)

164 N.E. 621 ELIZABETH SHARP vs. HARRY G. GIESOW. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Bristol.October 22, 1928. January 4, 1929. Present: CROSBY, PIERCE, CARROLL, WAIT, SANDERSON, JJ. Ice and Snow. Notice. A finding, that the notice required by G.L.c. 84, §§ 18-21, had been given by the plaintiff in an action against an individual for […]

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BOARD OF ASSESSORS OF EDGARTOWN v. COMM. OF REVENUE, 379 Mass. 841 (1980)

400 N.E.2d 1262 BOARD OF ASSESSORS OF EDGARTOWN another vs. COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE (and a companion case).[1] Suffolk. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.December 6, 1979. February 21, 1980. [1] Board of Assessors of West Tisbury another vs. Commissioner of Revenue. Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., QUIRICO, WILKINS, LIACOS, ABRAMS, JJ. Practice. Civil, Declaratory proceeding, Parties. Commonwealth, Claim […]

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BOYD v. BOSTON ELEVATED RAILWAY, 264 Mass. 364 (1928)

162 N.E. 735 OPAL BOYD vs. BOSTON ELEVATED RAILWAY COMPANY. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Suffolk.March 13, 1928. September 11, 1928. Present: RUGG, C.J., BRALEY, PIERCE, WAIT, SANDERSON, JJ. Negligence, Street railway: crowd in station. Practice, Civil, Interrogatories, Exceptions. Evidence, Relevancy and materiality, Cumulative. In an action of tort for personal injuries against a street […]

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CUSTODY OF TRACY, 31 Mass. App. Ct. 481 (1991)

579 N.E.2d 1362 CUSTODY OF TRACY[1] another. No. 91-P-267.Appeals Court of Massachusetts. Franklin.June 14, 1991. October 21, 1991. [1] We use a pseudonym. Present: KASS, FINE, GREENBERG, JJ. Minor, Custody. Parent and Child, Care and protection of minor. Evidence, Child custody proceeding, Hearsay, Report of licensed social worker. Practice, Civil, Care and protection proceeding. In […]

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COMMONWEALTH v. IRA I, 439 Mass. 805 (2003)

791 N.E.2d 894 COMMONWEALTH vs. IRA I., a juvenile (and eleven companion cases[1] ). SJC-08930Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Hampden.May 8, 2003. July 23, 2003. [1] Three against Justin R., three against Danny C., three against Andy C., and two against Ira I., all juveniles. The names are assigned pseudonyms. Present: Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Ireland, […]

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HOPEDALE MANUF. CO. v. CLINTON COTTON MILLS, 224 Mass. 193 (1916)

112 N.E. 879 HOPEDALE MANUFACTURING COMPANY vs. CLINTON COTTON MILLS others. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Suffolk.March 8, 9, 1916. May 19, 1916. Present: RUGG, C.J., LORING, BRALEY, CROSBY, PIERCE, JJ. Equity Jurisdiction, To reach and apply equitable assets. Words, “Any property . . . or interest.” A suit in equity cannot be maintained against […]

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BARRY v. PANICH, 324 Mass. 162 (1949)

85 N.E.2d 251 ROBERT BARRY vs. WILLIAM PANICH. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Middlesex.March 8, 1949. April 6, 1949. Present: QUA, C.J., LUMMUS, RONAN, WILKINS, WILLIAMS, JJ. Negligence, Motor vehicle, Contributory, Use of way. Practice, Civil, Requests, rulings and instructions, Charge to jury. Upon evidence that the operator of a motor truck, which had stopped […]

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BANCROFT v. BUILDING COMMISSIONER, 257 Mass. 82 (1926)

153 N.E. 319 JANE W.W. BANCROFT others vs. BUILDING COMMISSIONER OF THE CITY OF BOSTON. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Suffolk.March 17, 24, 1926. September 17, 1926. Present: RUGG, C.J., CROSBY, PIERCE, CARROLL, WAIT, JJ. Mandamus. Practice, Civil, Parties. Boston, Building laws. Statute, Construction. Upon the building commissioner of the city of Boston stating, against […]

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D’AVELLA v. McGONIGLE, 429 Mass. 820 (1999)

711 N.E.2d 882 JAMES D’AVELLA vs. THERESA McGONIGLE another.[1] SJC-07944.Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Suffolk.May 6, 1999. June 25, 1999. [1] The child support enforcement division of the Department of Revenue. Present: Wilkins, C.J., Abrams, Lynch, Greaney, Fried, Marshall, Ireland, JJ. Divorce and Separation, Child support, Modification of judgment. Parent and Child, Child support. Statute, […]

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