Smith v. Smith

Writ oe entry to recover a parcel of land in Newtonville, of which the plaintiffs alleged seisin in mortgage. Plea, nul disseisin, with a specification of a discharge of the mortgage. Trial in the Superior Court, before Bacon, J., who allowed a bill of exceptions in substance as follows : Edward Page, who died in 1872, conveyed the demanded premises to Asa T. Ring, September 1,1857; and on the same day Ring conveyed the same premises to Page in mortgage to secure the payment of a note for $2100, on three years, with interest payable semi-annually. On September 19, 1857, Page assigned the…