Attorney General v. Barbour
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Information in equity, filed August 10, 1876, by tie attorney general, at the relation of Isaac Adams, alleging that Seth Adams, of Newton, in the county of Middlesex, brother of the relator, died on December 7, 1873, leaving a "will, which was admitted to probate on January 13, 1874, a copy of which was annexed to the information, and the residuary clause of which was as follows: “ I give, devise and bequeath to my said executors, and the survivors or survivor of them,…
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Information in equity, filed August 10, 1876, by tie attorney general, at the relation of Isaac Adams, alleging that Seth Adams, of Newton, in the county of Middlesex, brother of the relator, died on December 7, 1873, leaving a "will, which was admitted to probate on January 13, 1874, a copy of which was annexed to the information, and the residuary clause of which was as follows: “ I give, devise and bequeath to my said executors, and the survivors or survivor of them, their successors in said trust, their heirs and assigns, forever, all the rest and residue of my estate and property,…
1Opinion of the CourtGray, C. J.
By the Gen. Sts. e. 113, § 8, any party, aggrieved by a final decree óf a single justice in equity, may take an appeal, within thirty days, by entering a claim of appeal upon the docket, and such appeal shall thereupon be pending before the full court. By § 10, “ from all interlocutory decrees made by a single justice, any party aggrieved may appeal, in like manner, to the full court.” By § 11, “ all interlocutory decrees not appealed from shall be open to revision on appeals from final decrees, so far only as it appears to the full court that such final decrees are erroneously affected…
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