Massachusetts Land Court: 1985 Water Law Repealed 1884 Law, Claims Under Latter

Mealey's (November 13, 2019, 12:01 PM EST) -- BOSTON — A Massachusetts Land Court judge on Oct. 11 ruled that two towns’ claims to surface water from a pond under an 1884 law were extinguished when the state passed a superseding water management law in 1985 (Town of Concord v. Littleton Water Department, et al., No. 18 Misc. 000596, Mass. Land Ct., 2019 Mass. LCR LEXIS 197)....

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