Legal Opinion
Waverley Trust Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 27, 1929PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHugo, C.J.
This is a petition by the Waverley Trust Company for appointment as administrator of the estate of Mary A. Wolff, hereafter called the deceased. It is brought at the request and with the consent of her sister, Louise C. Hickie, who at present is her only next of kin. The intestate died in 1920. Her only heir at law and next of kin was her father, who died in 1927 leaving a will, duly proved and allowed, whereby all the property inherited by him from the intestate was devised to Louise C. Hickie. The only persons interested in the estate of the deceased are the petitioner, who is the executor…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. BlanchardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
- Swasey v. Jaques.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887
- Fargo v. MillerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889
- Proctor v. ClarkMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
- Lavery v. EganMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887
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3Cited by10 opinions
- National Shawmut Bank v. JoyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
- Gordon v. SheaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
- Woodward v. Commissioner of Social SecurityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002
- Gilman v. Congregational Home Missionary SocietyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
- Calder v. BryantMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
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