PUKAS v. DANFORTH

Eq. No. 2169.

114 A.2d 187 (1955)

Edward J. PUKAS, et al. v. Leon E. DANFORTH, Individually and as Trustee.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 20, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Archie Smith, Raymond A. LaFazia, Providence, for complainants.

William H. McSoley, Jr., Providence, for respondent.


CONDON, Justice.

This is a bill in equity for the cancellation of a mortgage and note alleged to have been unknowingly executed by complainants as a result of false and fraudulent representations of the respondent. The bill also prays for an accounting and incidental relief. After a hearing in the superior court on bill, answer, and proof a decree was entered declaring the mortgage and note null and void and that the respondent was indebted to the complainants in...

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