Dow v. Poore
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, J.
This is a bill in equity brought by the owners of a parcel of land, situated in Salisbury in this Commonwealth, to restrain the defendant from foreclosing a mortgage and to have the mortgage cancelled on the ground of fraud, or, if the mortgage be held to be valid, to ascertain the amount of the mortgage debt.
The bill alleges that the plaintiffs are the owners of the land in question, having derived title through one Elvira True; that the defendant claims to hold a mortgage on the premises for $1,000, given him by said Elvira True on August 13,1925, and is about to foreclose the same; that at…
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