Dwyer v. Dwyer
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Petition, filed in the Probate Court for the county of Suffolk on February 3,1920, for the allowance of the first and final account of the executor of the will of Bridget Dwyer, late of Boston. The petition was heard by Grant, J., and by his order the decree described in the opinion was entered allowing the account with amendments. The executor appealed. Material facts relating to the appeal are described in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtCarroll, J.
This is an appeal by William J. Dwyer from a decree of the Probate Court, allowing after amendment his first and final account as executor of the will of Bridget Dwyer. In the account he charged himself in Schedule A with personal property at its inventory value and other items, including $5,500 received from the sale of real estate, a total of $6,959.75, and in Schedule B asked to be allowed for sundry payments and charges amounting to $6,959.75. Objection being made by the parties in interest, the executor requested the appointment of a commissioner to take the evidence, and such an order…
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