Flax Pond Water Co. v. City of Lynn

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts · Decided 1888-05-05

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C. Allen, J. The plaintiff took its deed in 1876, covering all the grantor’s right, title, and interest in and to the waters of the pond, and all the dams, sluices, and water-ways connected therewith. It is to be assumed that it took possession thereof, as it now claims under the deed, and seeks. to remove a cloud from its title. Being in possession, the tax upon the dam was *33</page-num…

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