Parker v. Vallerand
Parker v. Vallerand
136 Me. 519; 8 A.2d 594; 1939 Me. LEXIS 55
Opinion of the Court
No sufficient foundation was laid for this bill in equity under Revised Statutes, Chapter 118, Section 52, et seq., to remove a cloud on the title to certain real estate the real title to which, or to an undivided interest in common therein, plaintiff alleges vested in herself.
A cloud on title is something, such as a mortgage, deed or other instrument, which can be pointed out, and which, as a semblance of title, either legal or equitable, has some appearance of casting a valid objection over the true owner’s title.
There was no such showing at the trial below. Exceptions over
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