Massachusetts § 2 Torts; amount of damages

Massachusetts Statutes

§ 2 — Torts; amount of damages

Massachusetts § 2

Part IIICOURTS, JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CASES

Title IIACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS THEREIN

Ch. 230ACTIONS BY AND AGAINST EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 230, § 2 (2026).

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Section 2. If an action of tort is commenced or prosecuted against the executor or administrator of the person originally liable, the plaintiff shall recover only the value of the goods taken, or the damage actually sustained, without vindictive or exemplary damages, or damages for any alleged outrage to the feelings of the injured party.

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