Legal Opinion

North v. Augusta Real Estate Ass'n

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided May 27, 1931PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBarnes, J.

This is a bill in equity praying the court to construe portions of a will and determine on the legality of certain proceedings; also to point out the pathway for further procedure.

Plaintiff’s grandfather died in 1882, leaving by devise to trustees parcels of real estate, and his interest in a vacant lot, in the congested section of Water Street in Augusta.

The remaindermen were to be the testator’s grandchildren, if any survived the widow and sons, with descendants of grandchildren, deceased, at the death of the surviving son, when the trust was to terminate.

It'was plainly the intent of the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Greason v. . KeteltasNew York Court of Appeals · 1858
  2. Hubbell v. HubbellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  3. Russell v. RussellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1929
  4. Sweeney v. Hagerstown Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1924
  5. Scott v. QuarlesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1928

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  1. Grandy v. RobinsonOregon Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Cone v. Western Trust & Savings BankCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1937
  3. City & County of Denver v. Park Hill Golf ClubSupreme Court of Colorado · 1953
  4. Ray v. Frick Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1950
  5. In Re Clayton's EstateSupreme Court of Colorado · 1953

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