Legal Opinion

Reilly v. McGowan

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 29, 1929PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCarroll, J.

This petition is to register title to five parcels of land in Brockton. The judge of the Land Court found that James Reilly, father of the petitioner, died in 1898, leaving the petitioner and a daughter Susan as heirs at law. In 1921 Susan conveyed to the petitioner “all interest as an heir-at-law of James Reilly, and all interest under his will, 'in and to any and all real estate of which’ he died seised.” The judge found that the petitioner had a good record title to parcel “4” and to that part of parcel “3” lying between the land of the respondent and the Salisbury River; and that the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. White v. DitsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1885
  2. Nichols v. AllenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1881
  3. Bullard v. ChandlerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889
  4. Minot v. BakerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
  5. SchoulerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1883

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Wellesley College v. Attorney GeneralMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  2. Kirwin v. Attorney GeneralMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
  3. Sullivan v. Roman Catholic Archbishop of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975

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