Rohan, Mary, v. Commonwealth. Petition in the nature of an action of tort for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained in the construction of a section of the metropolitan Pending. sewer. 7. CASES ARISING UNDER ST. 1899, c. 457, "AN ACT TO LIMIT THE HEIGHT OF BUILDINGS IN THE VICINITY OF THE STATE HOUSE." Abbott, Edwin H., v. Commonwealth. Pending. Beebe, E. Pierson, et al., v. Commonwealth. Pending. Binney, Amos, et al., v. Commonwealth. Pending. Binney, Arthur, v. Commonwealth. Pending. Binney, Henry P., v. Commonwealth. Pending. Brinton, Ferree, et al., v. Commonwealth. Pending before the Supreme Judicial Court. Cabot, Susan B., v. Commonwealth. Pending. Croft, Arthur, et al., v. Commonwealth. Pending. Earl, Maria B., et al., v. Commonwealth. Pending. Pending. Gray, Francis C., et al., v. Commonwealth. Pending. Paine, Robert Treat, v. Commonwealth. Pending. Paine, Robert Treat, et als., v. Commonwealth. Pending. Supreme Judicial Court. Pending before the Parkman, George F., v. Commonwealth. Pending before the Su preme Judicial Court. Perry, Emily G., v. Commonwealth. Pending. Read, Elise H., v. Commonwealth. Pending. Read, John, et al., trustees and executors, v. Commonwealth. Pending. Ritchie, Rosa G., v. Commonwealth. Pending. Ruggles, Henry S., v. Commonwealth. Pending. Pending. Way, Charles G., v. Commonwealth. Pending. 8. STATE BOARD OF CHARITY. (a) Actions of contract pending in the Superior Court to recover charges for the support of insane paupers in State insane hospitals, under the provisions of Pub. Sts., c. 87, § 32. Middlesex County. Cooper, Esau, Shaw, Treasurer, v. Pending. Suffolk County. Boston, city of, Phillips, Treasurer, v. Pending. Settled. Pending. Cambridge, city of, Phillips, Treasurer, v. Peabody, town of, Marden, Treasurer, v. Pending. (b) Bastardy complaints brought under Pub. Sts., c. 85. Middlesex County. Harkins, Celia, v. Walter Harrington. Pending. Walsh, Ellen F., v. Thomas B. Hanlon. Settled. MISCELLANEOUS CASES. Ahern, Maurice, v. Newton & Boston Street Railway Company. Bill in equity in the Circuit Court of the United States to restrain the defendant from complying with the provisions of St. 1900, c. 197, relative to the transportation of scholars in the public schools by street railway companies. Pending. Amesbury & Salisbury Gas Light Company. Penalty for existence of sulphuretted hydrogen in its gas. Pending. Atlas Insurance Company (Jacob M. Newburger, manager) v. Commonwealth et al. Bill in equity in the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County to require the State Treasurer to pay over to trustees in New York funds deposited with him. Decree accordingly. Ayer Light, Heat and Power Company. Failure to file with the Gas Light Commissioners the return required by St. 1886, c. 346, § 2, as extended by St. 1887, c. 382, § 2. Pending. Bay State Beneficiary Association, Attorney-General ex rel. Insurance Commissioner v. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and appointment of a receiver. Injunction issued, and Henry C. Hyde, Esq., and Henry C. Bliss, Esq., both of West Springfield, were appointed temporary receivers. Pending. Bay State Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Insurance Commissioner v. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. Injunction issued, and Herbert Parker, Esq., appointed receiver. Pending. Berkshire Health and Accident Association, Attorney-General ex rel. Insurance Commissioner v. Petition for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. Injunction issued, and Alpheus Sanford, Esq., of Boston, appointed receiver. Pending. Boston v. Commonwealth. Petition for transfer of Herbert A. Hector and Harry O. Hector, indigent children. Pending. Same v. Same. Sewer assessment on Rutherford Avenue, Charlestown. Pending. Same v. Same. Petition for the transfer of Hyman Gold, an indigent child, having no settlement, to State Board of Charity. Pending. Boston Terminal Company, Commonwealth v. Two petitions in the Superior Court for Suffolk County for assessment of damages for land taken for new South Union Station. Pending. Boston v. Boston Wharf Company. Petition to Superior Court for Suffolk County for assessment of damages for land taken for grade crossing purposes on Congress Street. James R. Dunbar, Esq., appointed auditor. Pending. Bragg, Henry W., et al., v. Commonwealth. Petition to Superior Court for Suffolk County for allowance of claim of auditors for examination into affairs of Massachusetts Benefit Life Association. Pending. Brookfield Savings Bank, Savings Bank Commissioners v. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. Injunction issued, and George W. Johnson appointed receiver. Pending. Bridges, Benjamin F. (Warden Massachusetts State Prison), v. Edward D. Bean. Claim for goods furnished to the defend ant. Pending. Cambria Mining Company, Commissioner of Corporations v. Failure to comply with the requirements of St. 1884, c. 330. Report filed. Carleton, Charles H., alias Charles E. Leavitt. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for writ of habeas corpus. Petition dismissed. Catholic Society of Santa Maria of the Letters of Messina, Insurance Commissioner v. Failure to make annual report to Insurance Commissioner required by St. 1899, c. 442, § 19. Report filed. Chaffee, Clara. Claim against the city of Newton for board at Worcester Insane Hospital. Pending. Chicopee, Water Commissioners of. Claim of violation of civil service rules. Referred to District Attorney, Charles L. Gardner. Pending. Clinton Gas Light Company, Attorney-General v. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for dissolution and the appointment of a receiver under St. 1894, c. 476. Pending. Commonwealth Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Insurance Commissioner v. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and a receiver under the provisions of St. 1894, c. 522, § 7. Injunction issued, and William B. Stevens, Esq., appointed receiver. Pending. Danvers v. Trustees of Danvers Insane Hospital. Petition for the appointment of three commissioners under St. 1898, c. 564, to determine the sum to be paid by the Commonwealth for water provided to the Danvers Insane Hospital by the town of Danvers. George A. Blaney, Edwin Dresser and William Wheeler appointed commissioners. Pending. Dearborn, Frank Elmer, v. Trustees of Danvers Insane Hospital. Bill in equity in Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County praying for discharge from Danvers Hospital. Bill dismissed. Deutscher Unterstuetzungs Verein von Boston, Insurance Commissioner v. Failure to make annual report to Insurance Commissioner required by St. 1899, c. 442, § 19. Report filed. Donaghue, James E., et al., Herrick v. Action of contract in Superior Court for Essex County for board of Ann Donaghue in Danvers Insane Hospital. Settled. Draper, Eben S., et al., v. Attorney-General et al. Bill in equity in Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County praying for approval of scheme for spending the residue of money deposited with Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association during Spanish-American war. Attorney-General waived right to be heard. v. Eagle Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Insurance Commissioner Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. Injunction issued, and R. D. Weston-Smith, Esq., of Boston, appointed receiver. Pending. Ellis, George H., Attorney-General ex rel. Harbor and Land Commissioners v. Information in the Supreme Judicial Court for Middlesex County to protect the waters of a great pond under St. 1888, c. 318. Referred to a master. Pending. Equitable Accident Insurance Association, Attorney-General v. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. Injunction issued, and Wade Keyes, Esq., of Boston, appointed receiver. Pending. Firemen's Fire Insurance Company, Insurance Commissioner v. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction to restrain the defendant from removing its books and papers from the Commonwealth, and the appointment of a receiver to recover its capital stock distributed without authority of law. Injunction issued. Defendant recovered its capital stock and deposited it with the International Trust Company, as trustee. Pending. |