Legal Opinion

Coles v. Goldie

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 9, 1960PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhittemore, J.

1. The Probate Court for Plymouth County on November 28,1958, entered decrees (a) appointing Mabel N. Coles administratrix of the estate of Christine H. Goldie, late of Brockton, who died December 9, 1957, and (b) dismissing the petition of Oman Goldie, the deceased’s husband, to be appointed administrator. Goldie appealed from these decrees. Except in the matter of an award of fees and expenses, see point 5, post, there was no error. Goldie filed his petition for appointment on January 27,1958, listing as heirs at law and next of kin himself, five sisters including Mabel N. Coles, and two…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Quincy Trust Co. v. TaylorMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
  2. Welch v. FloryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
  3. Goodrich v. HendersonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1915
  4. Spilios v. PappsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  5. Hilton v. HopkinsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hurley v. NooneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1964
  2. Fitzsimmons v. DooleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965

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