Massachusetts Code — 237
Browse 43 sections in division 237 of the Massachusetts code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
Sections (showing up to 300)
- § 1. Estates recoverable
- § 2. Action to recover freehold estates against commonwealth
- § 3. Form of declaration
- § 4. Actual entry; seisin; proof; right of entry
- § 5. Manner of prosecuting action
- § 6. Disseisors
- § 7. Actual ouster; effect
- § 8. Joint tenants; tenants in common; actions
- § 9. Laws and rules governing
- § 10. Pleas in answer
- § 11. Parts or portions recoverable
- § 12. Rents; profits; destruction or waste
- § 13. Measure of damages
- § 14. Use of improvements not element of damages
- § 15. Limitation of defendant's liability
- § 16. Improvements
- § 17. Possession under supposedly good title; effect
- § 18. Counterclaim
- § 20. Limitation of allowances
- § 21. Court assessments; postponements
- § 22. Jury assessments; postponements
- § 23. Resumption of procedure for assessment by jury
- § 24. Waiver of jury trial
- § 25. Assessment by assessors
- § 26. Judgments to both parties
- § 27. Excess of improvements over rents and profits; effect
- § 28. Payment of balance due defendant
- § 29. Writ of seisin before judgment
- § 30. Collection of balance due defendant
- § 31. Valuation without considering improvements
- § 32. Relinquishment of estate; recording election
- § 33. Relinquishment of estate; effect; payments by defendant
- § 34. Nonpayment by defendant; effect
- § 35. Failure of title to relinquished land; remedies; notice
- § 36. Effect on mode of payment
- § 37. Writ of seisin
- § 38. Recovery by life tenant from remainderman, etc.
- § 39. Amount due from remainderman; determination
- § 40. Limitation on amount recoverable
- § 41. Time for bringing action; limitation
- § 42. Recording execution for possession and return
- § 43. Actions for mesne profits or damage to land
- § 44. Actions by mortgagees