Crocker v. Black

16 Mass. 448
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court·Decided October 15, 1820·Published·Cited by 5 cases

Opinion

Curia.

The same principle applies in this case, as in actions of trespass. The title to real estate may, and indeed must necessarily [371] come into question in actions like this at bar. For the plaintifi must show a right, or at the least a possession, before he can put the defendant upon his defence. Let full costs be taxed for the plaintiff.

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