Govoni v. Town of Acushnet

*121INTRODUCTION

This action arises out of a 1967 eminent domain taking by the defendant Town of Acushnet (Town) of 45,472 square feet of land located at 590 Middle Road inAcushnet, and an alleged 1972 promise by the Town to rebuild a stone wall that was located on the portion of land taken. Doris Govoni (Govoni), the present owner of 590 Middle Road, brought this action against the Town for failure to restore the stone wall, asserting claims in contract, eminent domain and fraud. This matter is before the court on a motion by the defendant for summary judgment- on all counts pursuant to…