Moore v. Dick
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Bill in equity, filed July 14,1902, by the children and heirs at law of Henry Moore, deceased, to redeem certain land in Lynn from two mortgages made by Henry Moore in his lifetime. In the Superior Court the ca,se was referred to Henry Ward-well, Esquire, as master, by an order quoted in the opinion. The master found for the plaintiffs, and refused the defendant’s requests in regard to reporting the evidence as stated in the opinion.
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Bill in equity, filed July 14,1902, by the children and heirs at law of Henry Moore, deceased, to redeem certain land in Lynn from two mortgages made by Henry Moore in his lifetime. In the Superior Court the ca,se was referred to Henry Ward-well, Esquire, as master, by an order quoted in the opinion. The master found for the plaintiffs, and refused the defendant’s requests in regard to reporting the evidence as stated in the opinion. Stevens, J. denied a motion of the defendant to order the master to report the evidence, the defendant appealing from this order, as stated in the opinion. The…
1Opinion of the CourtHammond, J.
This is a bill to redeem land from two mortgages given by Henry Moore, the father of the plaintiffs. The bill is resisted upon two grounds, the first of which is that the first mortgage has been duly foreclosed by sale under the power therein contained, and the second that if the foreclosure was imperfect by reason of any defect in the proceedings the plaintiffs are barred by laches.
After the hearing before the master had closed and a draft of the report had be.en shown, the defendant requested the master to annex to the report a copy of the evidence bearing upon several findings. The master…
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