Wentworth v. Sargent

The defendants, owning land in Rumney, bargained ■and sold to one Nichols the standing timber on it. A written instrument was executed by them, the essential provisions of which were that the “vendors . . . doth by these presents agree to sell to” Nichols as purchaser the timber, “hereby conveying the right of •entry and right of way for the said purchaser . . . upon said premises ■for the purpose of felling, cutting down and carrying away said •trees” and to stick the pulpwood and lumber sawed from the timber ■on the lot. The full purchase price was represented by notes, and the instrument…