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22 Mass. 291

Ward v. Gould

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided October 15, 1827

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · decided 1827-10-15

This case was formerly submitted to the determination of the Court upon the report of referees, and a decision was made, as published in 4 Pick. 104.

Decided 1827-10-15

¶1But the Court said they were not at liberty to look into the affidavits ; that to obtain the referees’ construction of their report was irregular; that they were of opinion, as before, that it was a mere matter of evidence, whether keeping the sale a secret was a fraud or not, and if the referees found t fraudulent, they should have stated the fact.

¶2Petition for recommitment dismissed.

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