Section 24. If issues have been postponed under section twenty-two, and if, after a finding or decision in favor of the plaintiff on the title, no motion under section twenty-three is seasonably made, that the procedure provided by section fifteen of chapter one hundred and eighty-five be resumed, jury trial on such postponed issues shall be deemed to be waived, and such assessment or determinations shall be made as provided in section twenty-one or twenty-five.

Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 237 sec. 24

  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.