Legal Opinion
In Re Longworth
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided September 2, 1966PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMSON, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal by several heirs of the late Suzanne H. Wyatt (hereinafter called the testatrix) from the allowance of an instrument as her last will and testament in the Supreme Court of Probate.
The appellants urge that the Court erred as a matter of law (1) in failing to find that Depositors Trust Company (hereinafter called Trustee or Bank) was guilty of such undue influence “as will void this will when it failed to urge this testatrix to seek independent legal advice before executing a will by which the residue is left to Depositors Trust Company in trust in…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Hinds v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1959
- Pappas v. StaceySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1955
- Israel v. SommerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
- Burnham v. HeseltonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1890
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Harmon v. EmersonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
- Estate of MitchellSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
- Estate of TullySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988
- Russo v. MillerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1989
- Utz v. UtzSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971
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