Page v. Higgins
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1Opinion of the CourtField, J.
This is an action of contract for the breach of the covenants contained in a warranty deed of land delivered by the defendant to Anna F. Page, who has deceased, and who by will devised the land to the plaintiff. The defendant had no title to a part of the land, called the Cheever lot, which the plaintiff contended was included in the description in the deed, and this constitutes the breach declared on. The bargain for the land was made with the defendant by the plaintiff, acting as agent for Anna F. Page, and the plaintiff drew the deed, and it is assumed that the acts and intention of the…
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