Brown v. Thissell
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
This was an action upon the case for obstructing a way. The trial was before Metcalf, J., and a verdict was returned for the plaintiff, subject to the opinion of the full court. That opinion exhibits the whole case.
1Opinion of the CourtMetcalf, J.
Ephraim Parker, on the 8th of January, 1795, conveyed several tracts of land in Dracut to John Parker, by a deed in which was the following clause of reservation and grant: — “ I do hereby reserve liberty, for myself and my heirs and assigns, to pass and repass, with cattle, teams, &e., through any of the aforementioned tracts of land, to my own land, as occasion shall require, with shutting gates or bars; and the like liberty is hereby granted to the said John Parker, his heirs or assigns, to pass and repass through my land, with cattle, teams, &c., to any of the aforegranted premises, with…
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