Leonard v. Wheeler
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
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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