1 Mass. 175
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided November 15, 1804
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · decided 1804-11-15
<p>Surveyors of highways, as such, have no authority except as to highways on land. Proprietor of land bounded on the seo has the exclusive right to low-water mark.</p>
Relies on Storer v. Freeman
Decided 1804-11-15
¶1The Court were unanimously of opinion with the Attorney-General, particularly on the two last points, which they said had been repeatedly so decided, and directed a verdict for the plaintiffs,
¶2 [Storer vs. Freeman, 6 Mass. 435. — Commonwealth vs. Inhabitants of Charlestown 1 Pick. 180. — Ed.]