Guillette v. Daly Dry Wall, Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1Opinion of the CourtBraucher, J.
A recorded deed of a lot in a subdivision refers to a recorded plan, contains restrictions “imposed solely for the benefit of the other lots shown on said plan,” and provides that “the same restrictions are hereby imposed on each of said lots now owned by the seller.” A later deed of another lot from the same grantor refers to the same plan but not to the restrictions. The plan does not mention the restrictions, and the later grantee took without knowledge of them. We reject the later grantee’s contention that it was not bound by the restrictions because they were not contained in a deed in…
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