Legal Opinion
Maxim v. Maxim
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided November 1, 1930PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFarrington, J.
The case comes up on appeal from the decree of a single Justice reversing a decree of the Judge of Probate of Somerset County on a bill in equity asking for construction of the will of Leander E. Maxim of Madison, Maine, who died on May 6,1928. The will in question is dated January 21,1920.
Construction was sought regarding bequests contained in clauses of the will designated as from two (2) to seven (7), inclusive. The *351attorneys of record, by written stipulation filed with the Court, have agreed “to accept the finding of Judge Charles 0. Small, Judge of Pi'obate, Somerset County, and Hon.…
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