Carver v. Waldman

The plaintiff, Carver, in July, 1980, commenced partition actions against the defendant, Waldman, in the Probate Courts of Norfolk and Plymouth countries relating, respectively, to properties in Brookline and Hull. He alleged that he held the properties in common tenancy with Waldman. Intervening in the action were Lynda and Sheryl Waldman, the defendant’s daughters, claiming together a one-third interest in the two properties as beneficiaries of a certain Waldman-Carver trust which allegedly held the equitable titles to both. These suits figured in a larger dispute between Carver and Waldman…