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· 3/15/1848

Sylvester v. Mayo

Citations

  • 55 Mass. 308

How courts have described this case

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

  • “Considering the nature and extent of the material facts associated with the elements of 7 a claim of adverse possession, this Court considers an adverse possession action to be ‘peculiarly factual in nature.”
  • “Considering the nature and extent of the material facts associated with the elements of 7 a claim of adverse possession, this Court considers an adverse possession action to be ‘peculiarly factual in nature.”
  • “When there is evidence to support a claimant’s prima facie showing, but there is also evidence to the contrary, the factual dispute becomes a question of weight and credibility for the trier of fact.”
  • “When there is evidence to support a claimant’s prima facie showing, but there is also evidence to the contrary, the factual dispute becomes a question of weight and credibility for the trier of fact.”

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Judges: Shaw

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