Legal Opinion
Jones v. Stearns, Admr.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided August 30, 1923PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSlack, J.
This is a suit in chancery, and is here on plaintiff’s appeal from a decree sustaining a joint demurrer of all the defendants to the complaint.
The material allegations of the complaint are these: S. N. Palmer died testate at Morristown, Vermont, in 1906. By the terms of his will, which was duly probated in the district of Lamoille, he devised and bequeathed all of his real and personal property to his wife, Rosepha A. Palmer, “for her special use and support during her life time,” and the remainder if any, at her decease, to certain named legatees. She was sole executrix of this will, and…
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