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· 9/12/1986

Tetrault v. Bruscoe

Citations

  • 497 N.E.2d 275
  • 398 Mass. 454

How courts have described this case

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

  • mere knowledge of an existing roadway and its use without a further legitimate claim would not be enough to affect the plaintiffs registered parcel of land
  • “[i]n order to affect registered land as the servient estate, an easement must appear on the certificate of title. ... To hold otherwise would undermine the integrity of the registration system”
  • \attack on the integrity of a judgment of registration may only be asserted in Land Court\; Probate and Family Court lacked power to encumber registered land by declaring existence of prescriptive easement

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Judges: Hennessey, Wilkins, Liacos, Abrams, Lynch

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