Residents misled on Cape Cod land buy in civil suit
Glowing descriptions of a Sandwich district in Cape Cod led Bostonians to invest in lots that proved to be scrub land. The Civil Court heard Clifford I. Toppin and Charles W. Farmer sue Samuel Adelberg for 250 dollars.
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Sandwich
Cape Cod
Clifford I. Toppin
Charles W. Farmer
Samuel Adelberg
Real Estate Scam Claim Involving U S Realty and Adelberg
Adelberg sues after contracting Aug 17 1914 for seven Keith Park Sandwhich lots at 150 total price and 50 paid. He alleges agents misrepresented location as near the Cape Cod Canal and Harvard professors residences, finding no $150000 house or trees as described and land far from promised amenities.
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Messrs. Toppin and Farmer
U. S. Realty Company
Adelberg
Pemberton Square
Sandwich
Keith Park
Thorndike Avenue
Maple Street
Spring Hill Road
Cape Cod Canal
Cape Cod Bay
Harvard
Boston
Keith Farme
Cape Cod
Bennett
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