In re Reynold's Estate
Supreme Court of Vermont
Appeal from the probate court for the District of Franklin allowing the executrix’ account, and making final distribution of the estate of Sarah C. Reynolds under her will. Trial by Court on an agreed statement of facts after the March Term, 1919, Franklin County, Wilson, J., presiding. Decree, affirming the decree of the probate court. The appellants excepted.
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Appeal from the probate court for the District of Franklin allowing the executrix’ account, and making final distribution of the estate of Sarah C. Reynolds under her will. Trial by Court on an agreed statement of facts after the March Term, 1919, Franklin County, Wilson, J., presiding. Decree, affirming the decree of the probate court. The appellants excepted. The memorandum filed by the executrix in the probate court as to how she treated the insurance money reads as follows: “In explanation of the foregoing account I wish to state and make plain that while I have always treated the money…
1Opinion of the CourtPowers, J.
Sarah C. Reynolds and her husband, Job, lived on her farm in the town of St. Albans. This farm was made up of four parcels of land, as follows: A ninety-acre lot, on which the buildings stood; a forty-acre lot; a thirty-eight-aere lot called the Gilman Lot; and a thirteen-acre lot. In 1905, Reynolds and his wife executed to Annie R. Morrill, Abbie A. Morrill, and Alice M. Morrill a mortgage on the forty-acre lot, the Gilman Lot, and the thirteen-acre lot to secure their note for $500. And in 1907 they executed to the same parties a mortgage on the ninety-acre lot to secure their note for…
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