Freeman v. Curtis
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Bills in Equity. These cases were heard on bills and answers. Written arguments were furnished by
1Opinion of the Court
The substance of the allegations in the bills and of the answers of the defendant thereto, appears from the opinion of the Court, which was drawn up by
Davis, J.
As these cases are in all respects alike, we may refer to them as one.
They are each presented to the Court upon the bill and answer. The answer is therefore to be considered as true; and no part of the bill is to be considered true which is denied by the answer. Applying this rule, we gather the following statement of facts : —
Hannah O. Curtis, of Wells, died January 29, 1861. Although she left a will, the validity of which is denied…
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