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· 2/18/2000

Commonwealth v. Dahl

Citations

  • 430 Mass. 813
  • 724 N.E.2d 300
  • 2000 Mass. LEXIS 98

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • acts such as paying taxes, collecting rents, occupying and enjoying entire premises are \`equivocal'\ because they are consistent with right of cotenant to \possess for all and be willing or compelled to account to all\
  • person who has received inheritance in one sense holds \adversely to all the world... but not in the sense in which [that] term is used in the law of disseisin\ because there is no wrongful intent
  • acts such as paying taxes, collecting rents, occupying and enjoying entire premises are equivocal because they are consistent with right of cotenant to “possess for all and be willing or compelled to account to all”

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Judges: Greaney

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