{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-237-8","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 237, § 8","heading":"Joint tenants; tenants in common; actions","body":"Section 8. Joint tenants or tenants in common may join in a civil action for the recovery of land, or any one of them may sue alone for his share.","path":["Part III","Title III","Chapter 237"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIII/TitleIII/Chapter237/Section8","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:24:57Z","sha256":"47d228f70e57fff40862b998c964f136addd0e11a051560f61b2cf4d1e4b25d3","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-237-7","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-237-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}