Legal Opinion
Cummings v. Murchison
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided April 1, 1940PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Real action certified on report on an agreed statement of facts by consent of the parties.
The case shows that on August 26, 1930, Charles L. Cummings of Lincoln, Maine, gave to his wife, Carrie M. Cummings, certain real estate in Lincoln of which he was then seized. The conveyance was made by a warranty deed in the usual form containing, after a description of the real estate, the following provision:
“It is agreed and understood that any of the above property that may belong to said Carrie M. Cummings at the time of her death shall go to the children of the said Charles L. Cummings. This…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Maker v. LazellSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1891
- S. E. & H. L. Shepherd Co. v. ShiblesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1905
3Cited by3 opinions
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- Page v. NissenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1969
- Hayes v. SipleSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1940