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H.E. FLETCHER CO. v. COMMONWEALTH

350 Mass. 316 (1966)

214 N.E.2d 721

H.E. FLETCHER COMPANY vs. COMMONWEALTH.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

March 3, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Meserve (Leon F. Sargent with him) for the petitioner.

F. Dale Vincent, Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth.

Present: SPALDING, KIRK, SPIEGEL, & REARDON, JJ.

KIRK, J.

The petitioner owns a large tract of land located mainly in the town of Westford. A very small part is in Chelmsford. On December 10, 1958, the Commonwealth took a strip of the tract for the extension of a public highway known as Route 3. The strip taken ran through both towns. The petitioner brought a separate petition for damages resulting from the taking of its land in each town. Since there was one taking by the Commonwealth of the strip of land belonging...

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