Butman v. Fence Viewers of Chelsea
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1Opinion of the CourtLummus, J.
The petitioner, the owner and occupant of the premises at 194 Chestnut Street in Chelsea, brought on June 30, 1950, this petition for a writ of certiorari against the respondents, the fence viewers of Chelsea, to quash their decision, made .on June 13, 1950, that a partition fence is necessary between her premises and those owned and occupied by one Stone at 192 Chestnut Street in Chelsea, that one be built by the petitioner and said Stone within thirty days, and that the existing fence be demolished.
After a hearing, the fence viewers found as follows. The existing fence is twenty and one…
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