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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Section 15B

Citation
Section 15B 2.
Parent Document
Hampshire Village Associates v. District Court of Hampshire, 408 N.E.2d 830 (1980)
Jurisdiction
Massachusetts (state)
Effective Date
1980-07-15

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2. If the § 15B provision for treble damages is taken to be free of constitutional doubt, then it follows with high probability that the provision of G. L. c. 218, § 23, for an appeal bond in roughly similar amount to protect that recovery is likewise constitutional. A State “may properly take steps to insure that an appellant post adequate security before an appeal to preserve the property at issue [or] to guard a damage award already made.” Lindsey v. Normet,