Legal Opinion

Rappel v. Italian Catholic Cemetery Ass'n

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 20, 1927PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPierce, J.

This is a bill in equity to enjoin the defendant

from maintaining a fence across a private street or way, owned in part by the plaintiff and defendant, where it enters Walk Hill Street (a -public street), thereby preventing the use of the way as a means of access to and from the rear of the plaintiff’s premises which adjoin the way and Walk Hill Street. The bill further seeks to enjoin the further removal of soil from the private street or way, and for a mandatory injunction ordering the defendant to restore the surface of the street or way to the condition it was in before the defendant…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. SlaghtSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. Cadigan v. BrownMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1876
  3. Negaunee Iron Co. v. Iron Cliffs Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Boston & Maine Railroad v. SullivanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1900
  5. More v. MassiniCalifornia Supreme Court · 1867

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Godard v. Babson-Dow Manufacturing Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
  2. Abbott v. BeanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
  3. Grandell v. ShortMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
  4. Day v. CrowleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
  5. Westminster National Bank v. GrausteinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1930

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