Tartakin v. Stitt

This suit in equity is to establish a debt against “any or either” of the defendants Stitt and Hunton, and to reach and apply property belonging to either of them. The report of the master was confirmed, and a final decree was entered declaring that the defendant Stitt was indebted to the plaintiff in the sum of $4,330.83 and dismissing the bill as to the other defendants. The plaintiff appealed.

The defendant Hunton was the owner of the equity in a tract of land on Thorndike Street, Brookline, the record title to which was in the name of her father, the defendant Stitt. On this property there…