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Massachusetts General Laws ch. 137 sec. 1 - Recovery of money or goods lost at gaming; limitations

Massachusetts General Laws > Part I > Title XX > Chapter 137 > § 1 - Recovery of money or goods lost at gaming; limitations


Current as of: 2009
Chapter 137: Section 1. Recovery of money or goods lost at gaming; limitation period

Section 1. Whoever, by playing at cards, dice or other game, or by betting on the sides or hands of those gaming, loses to a person so playing or betting money or goods, and pays or delivers the same or any part thereof to the winner, or whoever pays or delivers money or other thing of value to another person for or in consideration of a lottery, policy or pool ticket, certificate, check or slip, or for or in consideration of a chance of drawing or obtaining any money, prize or other thing of value in a lottery or policy game, pool or combination, or other bet, may recover such money or the value of such goods in contract; and if he does not within three months after such loss, payment or delivery, without covin or collusion, prosecute such action with effect, any other person may sue for and recover in tort treble the value thereof.

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