Legal Opinion

Cusack v. Clasby

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided February 6, 2019No. AC 18-P-711PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKinder, J.

*756 In this dispute involving the estate of Catherine P. Cusack, three of her children, Sheila Cusack, Karen Cusack-Bouvier, and Thomas Cusack, objected to the final accounting and settlement of the estate proposed by their sister and the decedent's personal representative, Ann T. Clasby. 3 A judge of the Probate and Family Court struck the objections, allowed the petition for complete settlement, discharged Clasby, and awarded *757 attorney's fees to the estate. On appeal, Sheila Cusack and Karen Cusack-Bouvier (the objectors) claim that it was error to allow the petition for settlement before…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Demoulas v. Demoulas Super Markets, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1997
  2. L.L., a juvenile v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2014
  3. BirchallMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2009
  4. Smith v. SmithMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  5. Masterpiece Kitchen & Bath, Inc. v. GordonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1997

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF LUCY M. NEVERS.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 2022
  2. In the Matter of the Estate of BirkenfeldMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2023

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