Legal Opinion

O'Meara v. Gleason

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided July 18, 1923PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBraley, J.

This is an action of contract by the vendee to recover a deposit made under an agreement in writing to purchase eleven dwelling houses and land therewith connected. The case was submitted to the trial court on agreed facts and after a finding for the defendant is before us on report.

The defendant contracted to convey the property “ by good and sufficient quitclaim deeds . . . conveying a good and clear record title to the same free from all incumbrances, *138except taxes for the current year and restrictions of record, if any.” While it is stipulated that “ Time is of the essence of this…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Moore v. . WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  2. Conley v. FinnMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
  3. Morse v. StoberMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919
  4. Hayes v. Harmony Grove CemeteryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1871
  5. Field v. GoodingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1871

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  2. Commonwealth v. SlaneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962
  3. Federal National Mortgage Ass'n v. HendricksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2012
  4. Tramontozzi v. D'AMICISMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962
  5. Swartz v. SherMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962

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