Preble v. Higgins
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Bill in Equity seeking relief on facts fully stated in opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtRathbun, J.
This is a suit in equity to compel specific performance of an agreement for the sale of real estate and to compel the person holding mortgages on said real estate to accept the amount due on said mortgages and t.o discharge the same.
After hearing by the Superior Court on bill, answer and proof a decree was entered granting complainant’s prayer for relief and the case is before this court on appeal from said decree.
The real estate in question is located at No. 280 Pawtucket avenue, in the town of East Providence and was owned by respondent Joseph P. Monahan in fee subject to two mortgages…
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