Legal Opinion

Leonard v. Wheeler

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided October 17, 1927PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCarroll, J.

This is an action of contract to recover $1,000, deposited with the defendants under a written contract of sale of certain real estate. The contract provided that the defendants were to sell and the plaintiff to purchase the real estate, to be conveyed “by a good and sufficient warranty deed” of the defendants “conveying a good and clear title to the same, free from all incumbrances”; that the premises were to be conveyed on or before May 1, 1922; and that the purchase price was to be $12,040. It was agreed that the defendants received under the contract a deposit of $1,000.

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Sands v. Old Colony Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
  2. Smith v. GreeneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
  3. Chase v. LaddMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
  4. Burk v. SchreiberMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1903
  5. Ladd v. ChaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Leigh v. RuleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1954
  2. Boyden v. StevensMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  3. Vander Realty Co. Inc. v. GabrielMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1956
  4. Flower v. Suburban Land Co. Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1954
  5. Chenault's Guardian v. Metropolitan Life Ins.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932

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