Hartt v. Rueter

These are two petitions brought in the Land Court to register and confirm the titles to certain parcels of land owned by *208the petitioners respectively, and the question presented is whether such lands are subject to certain restrictions, recited in deeds of record given by their predecessors in title, which restrictions created rights that will be maintained in equity in favor of the respondents.

In 1849 John H. Wilkins owned a tract, of land in Roxbury,

comprising the land of the petitioners and of the respondents, except a portion of the Gardiner property which is not affected by any question…