Loring v. Wilson
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
The first case was a bill in equity filed April 7, 1898, by the trustees under a trust deed executed by Francis B. Hayes on June 12, 1889, seeking instructions as to their duties thereunder. At the request of the parties, the case was reserved by Barker, J., for the consideration of the full court, upon the bill, answers, and an agreed statement of facts.
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The first case was a bill in equity filed April 7, 1898, by the trustees under a trust deed executed by Francis B. Hayes on June 12, 1889, seeking instructions as to their duties thereunder. At the request of the parties, the case was reserved by Barker, J., for the consideration of the full court, upon the bill, answers, and an agreed statement of facts. The second case was a petition by the executor of the will of Francis B. Hayes seeking instructions as to his duties thereunder. At the request of the parties, the case was reserved for the consideration of the full court by Field, C. J.,…
1Opinion of the CourtHammond, J.
The first suit is by the trustees under the deed of trust executed by Francis B. Hayes on June 12,1889, for instructions in regard to their duties under such deed. The second suit is by the executor of the will of Francis B. Hayes, for instructions in regard to his duties under the will. Both cases were reserved on the pleadings, agreed statement of facts, and a stipulation on file', and the same questions arise in each case. The agreed statement of facts is as follows.
“ The trustees under the trust of Juhe 12, 1889, have paid all the pecuniary legacies appointed in Mr. Hayes’ will except…
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- White v. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
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