Inhabitants of East Bridgewater v. Inhabitants of Bridgewater
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Inhabitants of East Bridgewater v. Inhabitants of Bridgewater, 19 Mass. 572 (Mass. 1824)
Inhabitants of East Bridgewater v. Inhabitants of Bridgewater
Opinion of the Court
The Court held, on the authority of the cases cited for the plaintiffs, that the original settlement of Nathan Leach was not lost by' his removing into what is now North Bridge-water ; and that Eliphalet derived a settlement from his father, which he did not lose by removing into what is now East Bridgewater.
Defendants defaulted.
Bridgewater v. West Bridgewater, 9 Pick. 55 ; 2 Dane’s Abr 414 ; North Bridgewater v. East Bridgewater, 13 Pick. 303.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- The Inhabitants of East Bridgewater versus The Inhabitants of Bridgewater
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- Published