FARRIS v. HERSHFIELD


325 Mass. 176 (1950)

89 N.E.2d 636

TUFIC D. FARRIS vs. JOSEPH HERSHFIELD.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

January 4, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Hershfield, for the defendant.

J.J. Dondero, for the plaintiff, submitted a brief.

Present: QUA, C.J., RONAN, WILKINS, SPALDING, & COUNIHAN, JJ.


QUA, C.J.

According to the record, this action is now prosecuted to recover for alleged "breach of warranty against encumbrances" in a quitclaim deed (see G.L. [Ter. Ed.] c. 183, § 11) given by the defendant to the plaintiff and his wife under date of October 18, 1946, conveying premises in Lawrence upon which was a store. The trial judge found for the plaintiff, and the Appellate Division dismissed the report.

The alleged encumbrance was embodied in...

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