Legal Opinion
Cronan v. Cronan
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 26, 1934PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.
This is a petition by the trustees under the will of Thomas F. Cronan, late of Salem, for instructions as to their powers and duties under the will of the testator. The beneficiaries under the will are the parties respondent. It is alleged in the petition that the testator died on March 3, 1923, leaving a will under which the petitioners were appointed trustees in May, 1923. The trust property consists, in part at least, of houses and real estate. The provision of the will as to which instructions are sought is of the tenor following: “I want the executors not to dispose of any of my property…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Ware v. MinotMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
- Corkery v. DorseyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
- Bullard v. ChandlerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889
- Parkhurst v. GinnMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
- Boyden v. StevensMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Berry v. KyesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
- Dumaine v. DumaineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
- Turner v. MorsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
- Dana v. GringMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
- Roberts v. JonesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
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