King v. Milliken

By instrument dated October 27, 1921, the parties agreed to the purchase and sale of a parcel of land in Barnstable, with certain personalty thereon, for $8,000. The plaintiff paid a deposit of $500, and now seeks to recover it in this action. The original agreement provided that the premises were to be conveyed by warranty deed on or before November 10, 1921. On that date the parties and their attorneys met at the registry of deeds in Barnstable, and the defendant tendered a duly executed deed. This the plaintiff refused to accept and, for the first time, alleged that there were certain…