Almeida Bus Lines, Inc. v. Department of Public Utilities

Decided January 7, 1965. Jacob Spiegel wrote the opinion for the court.

203 N.E.2d 556 · Cited 73 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Fortier v. Department of Public Utilities · 342 Mass. 728
• Salisbury Water Supply Co. v. Department of Public Utilities · 184 N.E.2d 44
• Holyoke Street Railway Co. v. Department of Public Utilities · 198 N.E.2d 413
• Schaffer Transportation Co. v. United States · 355 U.S. 83
• City of Newton v. Department of Public Utilities · 160 N.E.2d 108
• Bay State Harness Horse Racing & Breeding Ass'n v. State Racing Commission · 175 N.E.2d 244
• New York Central Railroad v. Department of Public Utilities · 199 N.E.2d 319
• Town of Hamilton v. Department of Public Utilities · 190 N.E.2d 545
• Bartonville Bus Line v. Eagle Motor Coach Line · 157 N.E. 175
• Bureau of Old Age Assistance v. Commissioner of Public Welfare · 93 N.E.2d 267
• Santee v. Brady · 189 S.W.2d 907
• Finnegan v. Checker Taxi Co. · 300 Mass. 62
• Northeastern Malden Barrel Co. Inc. v. Binder · 172 N.E.2d 123
• Singer Sewing MacHine Co. v. Assessors of Boston · 170 N.E.2d 687
• Application of Martini · 184 F. Supp. 395
• Miller v. Emergency Housing Commission · 116 N.E.2d 663
• Coast Cities Coaches, Inc. v. Florida Railroad & Public Utilities Commission · 139 So. 2d 674
• Town of Wilmington v. Department of Public Utilities · 171 N.E.2d 466

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• United Telephone Co. of Iowa v. Iowa State Commerce Commission · 257 N.W.2d 466
• Deacon Transportation, Inc. v. Department of Public Utilities · 388 Mass. 390
• Seagram Distillers Co. v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission · 401 Mass. 713
• Boston Edison Co. v. Board of Selectmen of Concord · 242 N.E.2d 868
• Cambridge Electric Light Co. v. Department of Public Utilities · 295 N.E.2d 876
• Quincy City Hospital v. Labor Relations Commission · 511 N.E.2d 582
• Costello v. Department of Public Utilities · 462 N.E.2d 301
• Bagley v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board · 397 Mass. 255
• Fisch v. Board of Registration in Medicine · 437 Mass. 128
• Santos v. Chrysler Corp. · 430 Mass. 198
• Fioravanti v. State Racing Commission · 375 N.E.2d 722
• Zachs v. Department of Public Utilities · 547 N.E.2d 28
• Town of Framingham v. Department of Public Utilities · 244 N.E.2d 281
• Burnham v. Clerk of First District Court · 352 Mass. 466
• Capezzuto v. State Ballot Law Commission · 556 N.E.2d 366
• Board of Selectmen v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission · 373 Mass. 708
• School Committee of Boston v. Board of Education · 302 N.E.2d 916
• Western Mass. Bus Lines, Inc. v. Department of Public Utilities · 363 Mass. 61
• LeBeau v. Commissioner of the Department of Employment & Training · 422 Mass. 533
• Harby v. Prince · 355 Mass. 572
• Commissioner of Revenue v. Board of Assessors · 405 Mass. 307

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