SECURITY TITLE & GUAR. CO. v. MID-CAPE REALTY, INC.

Nos. 82-1482, 82-1531.

723 F.2d 150 (1983)

SECURITY TITLE AND GUARANTY COMPANY, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. MID-CAPE REALTY, INC., and Ray Stewart, Defendants, Appellees, and Louis HANDLER, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Robert D. HALL, Third-Party Defendant and Fourth-Party Plaintiff, Appellee, v. The INSURANCE COMPANY OF the STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, Fourth-Party Defendant, Appellee. SECURITY TITLE & GUARANTY COMPANY, David Hoerle, HDH Investment Corporation, & Harwich Associates, Appellants, v. MID-CAPE REALTY, INC., and Ray Stewart, Defendants, Appellees, and Louis HANDLER, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Robert D. HALL, Third-Party Defendant and Fourth-Party Plaintiff, Appellee, v. The INSURANCE COMPANY OF the STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, Fourth-Party Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erik Lund, with whom and Posternak, Blankstein & Lund, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for Sec. Title & Guaranty Co.

Daniel F. Featherston, Jr., Boston, Mass., for Louis Handler.

Paul W. Goodrich, Boston, Mass., with whom D. Alice Olsen, Paul S. Grand, and Morrison, Mahoney & Miller, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for Robert D. Hall.

Before COFFIN and BREYER, Circuit Judges, and SKINNER, District Judge.


SKINNER, District Judge.

This action arises out of a dispute concerning land in Harwich, Massachusetts which was at one time owned by Susan Underwood.

The following chronology is drawn from the findings of the district judge, which we deem supported by the evidence. On October 15, 1917, Susan Underwood sold the six-acre lot to Clarence Burgess. This transaction, which is the first link of one of two purported chains of title, was recorded on November 3, 1926...

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