Legal Opinion

Sheriff's Meadow Foundation, Inc. v. Bay-Courte Edgartown, Inc.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided December 14, 1987PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNolan, J.

In its complaint filed in the Land Court, the plaintiff seeks to recover possession of real property in Edgar-town under G. L. c. 237, § 1, and to quiet title to it under G. L. c. 240, §§ 6-10. The defendants filed answers denying the title claimed by the plaintiff. Following a trial, a judge of the Land Court found for the plaintiff and a judgment was entered that the plaintiff had established sufficient title of record to the locus in dispute. A motion for relief from judgment was filed by the defendants and, after hearing, was denied. Mass. R. Civ. P. 60 (b) (6), 365 Mass. 828 (1974). An…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Butrick v. TiltonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1886
  2. Bartevian v. CullenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976

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