Motta v. Gouveia

This bill in equity was brought to compel the respondent to convey to the complainant certain described real estate in the, city of Pawtucket, or in the alternative to cancel as null and void a deed purportedly executed by the complainant as Christina Motta and conveying those premises to the respondent’s late husband, and for other incidental relief. It was heard in the superior court on bill, plea, answer and proof, and thereupon a decree was entered denying and dismissing the bill. The case is here on the complainant’s appeal from that decree.

The bill of complaint alleges in substance and…