Legal Opinion

Bills v. Nunno

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided April 30, 1976PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtArmstrong, J.

The plaintiff’s amended bill claimed an easement by prescriptive right in a way in Needham known as Upland Terrace, along which are located both her lot and the defendant’s. The defendant appeals from a judgment which enjoined him from interfering with the plaintiff’s passage over the way and ordered him to remove a fence he had run laterally down the center of the way along the boundary of his fee.

The case was referred to a master, whose findings to the effect that the plaintiff or her tenants had used the way for a period longer than twenty years were treated by the Superior Court as…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Dodge v. Anna Jaques HospitalMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
  2. Minot v. MinotMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
  3. O'BRIEN v. DwightMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
  4. Samia v. Central Oil Co. of WorcesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959
  5. Ryan v. StavrosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1964

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Markell v. Sidney B. Pfeifer Foundation, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1980
  2. Covich v. ChambersMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1979
  3. Delano Growers' Cooperative Winery v. Supreme Wine Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
  4. Glynn v. City of GloucesterMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1980
  5. Tull v. Mister Donut Development Corp.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1979

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