BEATTIE v. SWANSON


360 Mass. 50 (1971)

271 N.E.2d 644

JOHN I. BEATTIE & another vs. RAYMOND O. SWANSON & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

June 30, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Collins for John I. Beattie & another.

Edward T. Bigham, Jr., for Salve J. Casella, trustee.

Francis E. Jenney for Raymond O. Swanson & another.

Present: TAURO, C.J., SPALDING, CUTTER, QUIRICO, & BRAUCHER, JJ.


TAURO, C.J.

This is a bill for declaratory relief under G.L.c. 231A in which the plaintiffs ask the court to determine the ownership of a parcel of land, now part of a paved street.1 The case was referred to a master and following confirmation of his report the Superior Court entered a final decree declaring the defendant Salve J. Casella, trustee, to be the owner in fee of the disputed property. The plaintiffs appeal.

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