Legal Opinion
Main v. County of Plymouth
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 1, 1916PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C. J.
This is a petition under R. L. c. 48, § 27,* to recover indemnity for loss suffered and expense incurred by the plain*67tiff in connection with proceedings touching the laying out of a way. In November, 1909, a petition was filed with the county commissioners of Plymouth County, relative to a way across the plaintiff’s land. The plaintiff from the first opposed the granting of the petition, whereby he incurred expenses for witnesses, surveyors and attorneys, as well as loss of his own time. After hearing and deliberation, the county commissioners made a decree in April, 1911, laying out the way.…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Sears v. Inhabitants of NahantMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
- Inhabitants of Great Barrington v. GibbonsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
- Shawmut Commercial Paper Co. v. BrighamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
- Paszkowski v. Stony Brook Paper Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
- Boston & Albany Railroad v. Inhabitants of CharltonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1894
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3Cited by38 opinions
- Commonwealth v. WeloskyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
- Commonwealth v. GalloMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
- Leonard v. School Committee of the City of SpringfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
- Commonwealth v. KozlowskyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1921
- Hopkins v. HopkinsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
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