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· 4/15/1839

Drury v. Inhabitants

Citations

  • 38 Mass. 44

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting disputed issues of fact as to whether the I-90 trail “could be used for recreation”
  • “Whether land has been opened for recreation is to be viewed from the objective standpoint of the landowner.”
  • Immunity does not turn on whether the landowner’s recreational purpose is “‘primary,’” “‘secondary,’” or “incidental.”
  • test is whether the land was open for recreation “at all”
  • statements made on website and by park officials

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Judges: Shaw

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