CUTTER, J.
Russell, a Cambridge police officer, and his wife orally agreed to sell their Cambridge house to Mrs. Raynor and her daughter. The Raynors in fact paid deposits of $7,000 to the Russells, and received a receipt for $1,000. The written agreement, drawn thereafter according to Russell's testimony, specified a price of $27,000 and acknowledged a deposit of $1,000, with $26,000 more to be paid on delivery of the deed.
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