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Newton, Boston College spar in court over value of Webster Woods By John Hilliard Globe Staff,Updated April 7, 2021, 11:47 a.m. Email to a Friend Save Webster Woods! signs displayed along Langley Road in Newton in 2016.Pat Greenhouse Boston College trustees and Newton officials are wrangling in Middlesex Superior Court over the value of about 15 acres of Webster Woods that the city took through eminent domain more than two years ago. The city paid the university $15.2 million in December 2019 for the property at 300 Hammond Pond Parkway, but university trustees in a civil suit filed in February argued in court papers that the sum was âgrossly unfair and totally inadequateâ compensation for the land. ....