Legal Opinion

Hertrais v. Moore

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 30, 1949PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilkins, J.

This petition by Roslyn S. Hertrais, formerly Roslyn S. Moore, is for the probate of an instrument executed May 5, 1943, as the will of her former husband, Robert D. Moore, whose only heirs at law and next of kin are their two minor sons, Geoffrey D. Moore and Frank L. Moore, 2d. A guardian ad litem was appointed to represent the interest of the minors. The case was heard on agreed facts, and the petitioner appealed from a decree disallowing the will. The decree recited that the sole beneficiary under the instrument is the petitioner, who at the time of its execution was the wife of Robert D.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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  5. Nichols v. VaughanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914

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