Legal Opinion

Loud v. Barnes

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided September 3, 1891PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Bill in equity, filed in the Superior Court, for the reformation of a deed. Hearing before Bishop, J., who dismissed the bill; and the plaintiff appealed to this court.

1Opinion of the CourtLathrop, J.

This is a bill in equity to reform a deed. The case was heard by a single justice of the Superior Court, who entered a decree dismissing the bill, and the case comes before us on an appeal by the plaintiff, the evidence being reported in full.

On January 19, 1888, the plaintiff conveyed by a warranty deed to the first named defendant and his wife “ a certain lot of land, with the buildings thereon, lying on the south side of Centre Avenue in said Abington, containing twenty-five square rods, more or less, bounded and described as follows, viz.: beginning on said street at the northeast corner…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Page v. HigginsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889
  2. Chase v. HubbardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Harvey-Watts Co. v. Worcester Umbrella Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
  2. Dzuris v. PierceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
  3. Gaddes v. Pawtucket Institution for SavingsSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1911
  4. Richardson v. AdamsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
  5. Crowell v. KeeneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1893

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