Legal Opinion

Lasell College v. Leonard

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided April 6, 1992No. 91-P-64PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFine, J.

This appeal arises out of a dispute among three property owners in Newton about their respective rights to use an unbuilt portion of Seminary Avenue which leads to Grove Street. Based upon decrees of the Land Court in registration proceedings in 1930 and 1931 and certificates of title issued in accordance with those decrees, a judge of the Land Court ruled, among other things, that all the parties to the present action “hold the fee to the middle line of the Way as it abuts their [respective] properties and that each holds an appurtenant right to pass and repass, by foot or by vehicle, over…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Ryan v. StavrosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1964
  2. Goldstein v. BealMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
  3. Dubinsky v. CamaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927
  4. Bruno v. BrunoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
  5. Wellwood v. Havrah Mishna Anshi Sphard Cemetery Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  2. Hickey v. Pathways Association, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2015
  3. McCarthy v. Town of Oak BluffsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1994
  4. Williams Bros. of Marshfield v. PeckMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2012
  5. Proulx v. D'UrsoMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2004

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