Legal Opinion
Nylander v. Potter
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided July 11, 1996PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAbrams, J.
The plaintiffs (Nylanders) appealed from that portion of a judgment entered in the Superior Court declaring that the defendant Barbara Potter,2 and other abutters have a right to use a portion of Bachellor Road, a former town road, *159owned by the Nylanders and running through the Nylander property. The Appeals Court affirmed the judgment of the Superior Court. Nylander v. Potter, 38 Mass. App. Ct. 605 (1995). We granted the Nylanders’ application for further appellate review and now reverse.3
We briefly recite the facts. The Nylanders and Potter each own land in the town of Warwick, bordering…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- New England Canteen Service, Inc. v. AshleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
- Opinion of the Justices to the Senate & the House of RepresentativesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
- Anzalone v. Metropolitan District CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
- Wright v. WalcottMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1921
- Bessey v. OllmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
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3Cited by16 opinions
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