Weeks v. Brooks
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Petition, filed in the Land Court on May 27,1909, for the registration of the title to a parcel of land with the buildings thereon on the northerly side of Beacon Street between Raleigh Street and Deerfield Street in Boston.
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Petition, filed in the Land Court on May 27,1909, for the registration of the title to a parcel of land with the buildings thereon on the northerly side of Beacon Street between Raleigh Street and Deerfield Street in Boston. In the Land Court the case was heard by Davis, J. It appeared that the petitioner owned the premises, the title to which he sought to have registered, and the only question was whether the premises were subject to the restrictions imposed by a certain indenture. The indenture was introduced in evidence. There was no mention of the restrictions in the deeds under which the…
1Opinion of the CourtBraley, J.
By St. of 1904, c. 448, § 8, in proceedings for registration of title, a party who is aggrieved by a finding of fact can have a jury trial on appeal to the Superior Court. After an appeal has been duly claimed of record, the issues are to be framed by the Land Court, and copies of all material papers must be filed in the appellate court by the appellant within the time prescribed by the statute. Luce v. Parsons, 192 Mass. 8. Foss v. Atkins, 193 Mass. 486, 487. Dunbar v. Kronmuller, 198 Mass. 521. By St. of 1905, c. 288, the judge is also required within thirty days after the entry of the…
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