Ellis v. Wingate

This is a bill in equity to quiet title to land in Dennis. The case was referred to a master. He filed a report which contained findings favorable to the plaintiff’s contentions. The defendants have appealed from an interlocutory decree confirming the master’s report and from the final decree setting forth that the plaintiff had good title to parcel A and the Howes lot, both hereinafter mentioned, and a right of way over parcel C, also later mentioned.

The master’s subsidiary findings show the facts hereinafter stated. The plaintiff by his bill claims title to parcel A and the Howes lot,…