Ware v. Minot
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Bill in equity, filed in the Probate Court for the county of Suffolk on December 19, 1907, alleging 1. That Ellen M. Ware of Washington in the District of Columbia, died on August 31, 1906, leaving a will which was proved in the county of Suffolk on November 22, 1906; that the plaintiff and Albion Parris of Washington were named as executors in this will, and were appointed and qualified as such. 2. That at the time of her death Ellen M. Ware was seised and possessed of one…
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Bill in equity, filed in the Probate Court for the county of Suffolk on December 19, 1907, alleging 1. That Ellen M. Ware of Washington in the District of Columbia, died on August 31, 1906, leaving a will which was proved in the county of Suffolk on November 22, 1906; that the plaintiff and Albion Parris of Washington were named as executors in this will, and were appointed and qualified as such. 2. That at the time of her death Ellen M. Ware was seised and possessed of one undivided half part of a certain parcel of real estate situated on Essex Street and East Street in Boston. 3. That on…
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, J.
Ellen M. Ware by her holographic will gave certain real estate in trust, one pecuniary bequest, and to her son Richard her household furniture and other personal effects, and then proceeded as follows :
“ All the rest, residue and remainder of my property of every description whatever, real, personal and mixed, of whatever the same may consist, wherever the same may be situated, and whenever the same may have been acquired, whether before, or. *516after the execution of this will, I bequeath to my said son, Richard
“ If the said Richard shall not survive me, or if he shall die leaving no will duly…
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