Legal Opinion
Ryan v. Stavros
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided December 10, 1964PublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSpiegel, J.
This is a bill in equity to establish title to a strip of land by adverse possession or to acquire “a right [therein] by prescription to occupy, and park ears.” The plaintiffs also seek to require the defendant 1 to remove an asphalt berm and to “restore the plaintiffs’ land to its former condition.” The parties filed objections to the master’s report which, under Rule 90 of the Superior Court (1954), are treated as exceptions. The plaintiffs filed a motion to recommit. The court below took no action on the exceptions or on the motion to recommit, but entered an interlocutory decree allowing…
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