Massachusetts Statutes
§ 18 — Pending actions; taking papers from files
Massachusetts § 18
JurisdictionMassachusetts
Part IIICOURTS, JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CASES
Title ICOURTS AND JUDICIAL OFFICERS
Ch. 214EQUITY JURISDICTION
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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 214, § 18 (2026).
Text
Section 18. The original papers in a civil action pending in either court may be taken from the files in any county by counsel of record of either party, for use before the court, upon leaving a memorandum and receipt on such files, containing a short description of the papers so taken.
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