Decoulos v. Town of Aquinnah

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS JAMES J. DECOULOS, * Plaintiff, * * v. * * TOWN OF AQUINNAH, the * Civil Action No. 17-cv-11532-ADB AQUINNAH/GAY HEAD COMMUNITY * ASSOCIATION, INC., and the * COMMONWEALTH OF * MASSACHUSETTS, * * Defendants. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON MOTIONS TO DISMISS BURROUGHS, D.J. In 1997, Plaintiff James J. Decoulos, along with other similarly situated landowners, initiated litigation seeking easements by necessity to allow access to various landlocked parcels of land in the Town of Aquinnah. See Kitras v. Town of Aquinnah et al., Misc. Case No. 238738…