Orpin v. Morrison
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Petition, filed in the Land Court on October 28, 1910, for the registration of certain land in Medford, the petitioner claiming rights of way as described in the opinion. In the Land Court the petition was heard by Davis, J., who found that the petitioner had neither of the rights of way claimed by him. The petitioner alleged exceptions.
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C. J.
This is a petition for the registration of title to a tract of land in Medford containing about a quarter of an acre. It hereafter is referred to as the lot. It is surrounded by land owned by others, and does not abut on any public or private way. There is no easement of access to it from any public or private way discoverable on the records. The petitioner contends that there is appurtenant to it (1) a right of way over land of the respondent Twombly, or failing in that, (2) an easement of necessity over land, of the respondents Morrison and Berry. The westerly boundary of the lot is about…
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