Legal Opinion
Williams v. Carty
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 23, 1910PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, J.
This is a suit in equity, by which the plaintiff seeks to enforce specific performance of a contract for the sale *397of land. The bill alleges an oral agreement on the part of the defendant to convey and of the plaintiff to purchase a certain farm called the “old Ephraim Hatch place,” (with the exception of about two acres not now material,) an integral part of which was a valuable orchard called the “ Taylor lot” containing about seventeen acres, and dissuasion on the part of the defendant from having the title of the property described in the deed searched by the plaintiff before delivery…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Glass v. HulbertMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1869
- Potter v. JacobsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1872
- Harrell v. SonnabendMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
- Low v. LowMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1899
- Graves v. GoldthwaitMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Sprague v. KimballMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
- Davis v. DownerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
- Bon v. GravesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
- Des Brisay v. FossMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
- Andrews v. CharonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
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