Warren v. Cogswell

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Warren v. Cogswell, 76 Mass. 76 (Mass. 1857)

Warren v. Cogswell

Opinion of the Court

By the Court.

1. The four lots not in the grantor’s accu potion were not embraced in the term “ homestead,” and did not pass by the mortgages to Little and others. Brown v. Saltonstall, 3 Met. 413.

2. The evidence offered and excluded was inadmissible to affect the construction of the deed. Judgment for the tenants.

Reference

Full Case Name
Gardner Warren v. Francis Cogswell & wife
Status
Published