Legal Opinion
City of Marlborough v. Poorvu
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 31, 1940PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLummus, J.
This is a petition to foreclose rights of redemption under tax titles acquired by the petitioner in 1933 through sale for nonpayment of the real estate tax for 1931 assessed to the respondent Poorvu. G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 60, § 65. St. 1938, c. 305. Various persons claiming interests in the land appeared in opposition to the petition, and, after a decision in favor of the petitioner, appealed to this court. Boston v. Lynch, 304 Mass. 272. The only question argued is whether there were separate assessments of three separate parcels of land which could not lawfully be advertised, sold and…
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