Wood v. LeGoff

Murray, A. R. J.

This is an appeal by the plaintiffs from a decree dismissing their bill in equity. The facts are as follows:

Clifton A. Wood, a married man living apart from his wife for some time prior to 1937, in the year 1937, requested a man named George W. Jewett to purchase this land in question of Harry Sanborn, and to furnish necessary sums of money from time to time for the purpose of erecting a garage upon the land. The real estate was to be in the name of Jewett. At the time Wood agreed to repay Jewett with garage service and repairs on Jewett’s fleet of trucks. Jewett bought the…