Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of Davis
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided February 2, 1971No. 28-70PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHolden, C.J.
This is a direct appeal from a decree of distribution ordered by the probate court, district of Franklin, in the estate of Merle H. Davis. The decedent died testate oh November 30, 1967. His will bequeathed his entire estate to his wife, Edith G. Davis, provided she survived him by thirty-days; if not, his estate was to be devised to their three children. The will named Mrs. Davis to be the executrix. Mrs, Davis deceased September 14, 1968, before undertaking the administration of the estate. Letters of administration were issued in both estates to Mary E. Bloomer, who was one of the three…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by6 opinions
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