260 Mass. 509 | Mass. | 1927
The essential facts which must be considered in reaching the decision of this case are as follows: William A. Higgins, who was indebted to Arthur Brown, owned real estate in Middlesex County which, on March 27, 1922, he agreed to sell to Nellie A. Richardson. On May 8, 1922, he made a deed of the land to her which was intended to convey the entire fee but by mistake conveyed only three quarters undivided. He made a further deed to her of the remaining one quarter on November 16,1923, In March, 1922, Arthur
It follows that the order for a decree must be reversed and a final decree be entered dismissing the bill with costs.
So ordered.