Legal Opinion
Taylor v. Lassell
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided August 24, 1976PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKeville, J.
The defendants (Lassells) appeal from a judgment entered in the Superior Court ordering that they grant to the plaintiffs (Taylors) and their successors in title by a confirmatory deed an easement “over” a portion of their land upon which a part of the Taylors’ septic tank system encroaches to give the Taylors access to that portion of the Lassells’ land for the purpose of maintaining the system.
In 1961 the Lassells owned a lot numbered 15 Shore Road in the town of Saugus upon which they built a house. Following a survey by the town, the Lassells installed a septic tank system which was…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Mt. Holyoke Realty Corp. v. Holyoke Realty Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
- Ayer v. Philadelphia & Boston Face Brick Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1893
- Perodeau v. O'CONNORMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
- Bartevian v. CullenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
- Jasper v. Worcester Spinning & Finishing Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Steranko v. Inforex, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1977
- Sanguinetti v. Nantucket Construction Co.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1977
- Steranko v. Inforex, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1979
- Carey's, Inc. v. CareyMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1988
- Demeter v. DemeterMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1980
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