SANFORD v. VINAL

No. 88-P-986.

28 Mass. App. Ct. 476 (1990)

552 N.E.2d 579

SALLY SANFORD vs. ARTHUR H. VINAL, JR., trustee, & others.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

April 13, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles K. Mone for the plaintiff.

Peter L. Puciloski for Arthur H. Vinal, Jr., trustee.

Robert E. Galvin, Town Counsel, for the Planning Board of Norwell & another, was present but did not argue.

Present: WARNER, C.J., ARMSTRONG, & KASS, JJ.


ARMSTRONG, J.

The plaintiff, an eighth-generation descendant of Edward Wanton, who died in 1716, appeals from a judgment dismissing an action brought to protect from development a family burial plot that contains Edward Wanton's grave and other graves of the Wanton family. The burial plot is said to have fronted on the North River in Norwell, probably (but by no means certainly) on a riverfront tract now owned by...

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