Buckley v. Meer
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, J.
This is a suit for specific performance of a contract in writing to convey real estate. The defendants are husband and wife. The female defendant had title to the ' property and her husband agreed in the contract to join in the deed to be given and to release all right of curtesy and homestead in the premises. The contract is dated February 24, 1923, and, as afterwards changed by mutual agreement of the parties, provided that the premises should be conveyed by the defendants to the plaintiff on or before July 3, 1923, by a good and sufficient quitclaim deed “ conveying a good and clear title…
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