Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 223 § 73

Current through Chapter 205 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 223:73 - Carrier or warehouseman; property in possession

Except as provided in the preceding section, property in the possession of a carrier or warehouseman may be attached by trustee process or otherwise; but if the bill of lading or receipt, though non-negotiable, has been transferred, and the carrier or warehouseman notified of the transfer, the title of the transferee shall not be defeated by an attachment in a suit against a prior owner of the goods.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 223, § 73