Miller v. Belville

The plaintiff owned a farm in the town of Worcester. On September 14, 1915, he conveyed it to one Slay-ton, taking back a mortgage thereon conditioned for the performance of certain agreements therein referred to. Slayton did not perform these conditions and on March 25, 1918, quit-claimed the premises to the defendant. In the fall of that year, these parties entered into a new agreement regarding the farm, by the terms of which the defendant and his wife were to quitclaim the property to the plaintiff, who was then to convey to them that part of the farm that was cleared — supposed to be…