Legal Opinion

Roche v. Brickley

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 25, 1926PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWait, J.

This ease is before us on a report from the judge of the Superior Court who dismissed the bill after hearing. Upon evidence, described in part, at least, as undisputed, but unreported, he found the following facts: In December, 1920, Mrs. Roche, who had for thirteen years been living apart from her husband and who was possessed of some $2,000 of her own, conveyed all her property to the defendant by an instrument of trust which provided that she *586should receive the entire income thereof during her lifetime and that upon her death, the trustee should distribute the property then held by him…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Kelley v. SnowMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1904
  2. Matthews v. ThompsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1904
  3. Jones v. Old Colony Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1925
  4. Crawford v. LangmaidMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
  5. McEvoy v. Boston Five Cents Savings BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. National Shawmut Bank v. JoyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
  2. Kerwin v. DonaghyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1945
  3. Cameron v. BuckleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
  4. Malone v. WalshMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
  5. Sullivan v. BurkinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984

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