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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Hebert v. Handy, 72 A. 1102 (1909)

Citation
Hebert v. Handy, 72 A. 1102 (1909)
Parent Document
Hebert v. Handy, 72 A. 1102 (1909)
Jurisdiction
Rhode Island (state)
Effective Date
1909-06-11

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The eviction set out in the declaration was a sufficient eviction. “A voluntary surrender of the possession of the land by the covenantee to the holder of the legal and paramount title, either before or after an adverse judgment, is a sufficient constructive eviction to entitle him to an action against his covenantor on the covenant of warranty.” 11 Cyc. 1127, and cases cited. In Hamilton v. Cutts, 4 Mass. 349, 352, the court says: “ It *549