Corticelli Silk Co. v. Slosberg

The Superior Court has found that the parties intended to buy and sell the tract of land shown on a blue print of a map, which purported to delineate the boundaries and measurements of a vacant strip of land lying between the plaintiff’s mill buildings on the west and the defendants’ land on the east, and which appeared on the map to be seventy-five feet wide between parallel side lines.

Under ordinary circumstances such a finding made by the trial court would be well-nigh conclusive. On this record, however, it also appears from the finding that the negotiations were conducted with reference…