Legal Opinion

Akasu v. Power

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 10, 1950PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRonan, J.

This is an appeal by the defendant from a decree enjoining him from using a right of way over land of the plaintiff on the ground that the right to use the way has terminated.

The facts appear in the report of a master. Joseph Worm-stead, a former owner of the lots now owned by the plaintiff and the defendant, respectively, conveyed in 1888 a lot back southwesterly from State Street in Marblehead, hereinafter called the garage lot, to Rogers and Ware, together with "a right of way in a passage way ten feet wide leading from the granted premises over my other land to State Street, but the right…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Swensen v. MarinoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  2. Maine v. CumstonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1867
  3. Reichenbach v. Washington Short Line Railway Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Truc v. FieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1930
  5. Nashua River Paper Co. v. LindsayMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Socony Mobil Oil Co. v. CottleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
  2. Gordon v. Southgate Park Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1960
  3. Moulson v. IannuccilliSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1956
  4. Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. FRANCHISE FINANCE CORP.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  5. Town of Belmont v. Massachusetts Amusement Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1956

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