Legal Opinion

Van Szyman v. Town of Auburn

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 8, 1963PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhittemore, J.

The plaintiffs in this bill in equity for a declaratory decree have appealed from the interlocutory decree which confirmed the master’s report and overruled exceptions thereto and from the final decree which, inter alla, adjudged that the town of Auburn owns three easements of drainage into the plaintiffs’ land and that Walter H. and Phyllis L. Hedlund, owners of adjoining land, have an easement of flow in one of the drains, ordered the plaintiffs to unplug the drains and ditches, enjoined further obstruction, and awarded damages of $500 to the Hedlunds.

The selectmen of the town, its highway…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Baseball Publishing Co. v. BrutonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
  2. Moynihan v. ToddMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
  3. Malinoski v. D. S. McGrath, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
  4. Dale v. BedalMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  5. Barry v. SmithMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Gray v. HandyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
  2. New England Continental Media, Inc. v. Town of MiltonMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1992
  3. Glovsky v. Holly Point Estates, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1968
  4. Lemasurier v. Town of PepperellMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1980

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