Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 237 § 7

Current through Chapters 1 to 249 and Chapters 253 to 255 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 237:7 - Actual ouster; effect

If the person in possession has actually ousted the plaintiff or withheld from him the possession of the land, he may, at the election of the plaintiff, be considered as a disseisor for the purpose of trying the right, although he claims an estate less than a freehold.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 237, § 7