Legal Opinion

Eastham v. Barrett

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 21, 1890PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtField, J.

This is a petition for the assignment of real estate out of the lands of a deceased intestate, and the case comes before us upon exceptions to the ruling of the Superior Court, “ that the petitioners were entitled to have said lands to an amount not exceeding five thousand dollars in value assigned and set out to them”; and upon an appeal from the judgment of that court, that partition be made by setting off to the petitioners real estate to that amount, in accordance with the report of the commissioners appointed to make partition of said lands, and that the partition made “ be firm and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lincoln v. PerryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889
  2. Lavery v. EganMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887
  3. McMahon v. GrayMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889
  4. Swan v. StephensMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
  5. Cochran v. ThorndikeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1882

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Holmes v. HolmesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
  2. Hite v. HiteMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
  3. Brownell v. BriggsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1899
  4. Nesbit v. CandeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
  5. Seavey v. O'BrienMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940

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