Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 241 § 21

Current through Chapters 1 to 249 and Chapters 253 to 255 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 241:21 - Stranger claiming paramount title

A person who has not appeared and who claims to hold by title paramount to that under which the petitioner claims as a co-tenant shall not be concluded by the partition, but may maintain his action for the land against any or all of the parties, or persons holding under them, within the time in which he might have brought such action if the petition for partition had not been filed.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 241, § 21