Bunker v. Barron
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
On Report. Bill in equity to redeem land in Embden, Somerset county. This cause came on for hearing on bill, answers, proofs, master’s report, exceptions to the master’s report, and evidence before the master as reported by him; the principal question being to determine the amount due upon the mortgage set forth in the plaintiff’s bill.
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On Report. Bill in equity to redeem land in Embden, Somerset county. This cause came on for hearing on bill, answers, proofs, master’s report, exceptions to the master’s report, and evidence before the master as reported by him; the principal question being to determine the amount due upon the mortgage set forth in the plaintiff’s bill. And important questions of law arising for consideration, the cause, with the consent of the parties, was reported to the law court for decision, to determine the whole amount due upon the mortgage, and all questions of costs between the parties, and enter…
1Opinion of the CourtPeters, C. J.
On May 7, 1868, Mary Quint and her sons William and Draxey Quint, being possessed of a farm in Embden, the same real estate described in the complainant’s bill, conveyed the property to John S. Paine by warranty deed which was immediately duly recorded. Lydia Quint, wife of William, not joining in the deed, afterwards conveyed her dower interest to Paine, by her deed duly recorded, for the consideration of $100.00.
On the same day of the conveyance, and as a part of the same transaction, Paine gave the Quints a bond for the re-conveyance of the property to them upon their payment to him of the…
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