Legal Opinion
City of Belfast v. Goodwill Farm
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided February 9, 1954PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilliamson, J.
On report in equity. ' The City of Belfast seeks a decree relieving the City of a trust under the will of F. Louis Bartlett and instructing the City to whom and in. what manner the property held by it should be distributed. The named defendants are Goodwill Farm, Belfast Home for Aged Women, Girls Home, the heirs of F. Louis Bartlett, and the executor under the will of F. Louis Bartlett. The case is before us on bill, answers of the several defendants, and agreed facts. Subsequent to the bringing of the bill, the Attorney General sought and received permission to intervene as a party…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Jones v. HabershamSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Teele v. Bishop of DerryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897
- Cassidy v. MurraySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1949
- First Universalist Soc. of Bath v. SwettSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1952
- City Bank Farmers Trust Co. v. CarpenterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
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3Cited by13 opinions
- First Portland National Bank v. Kaler-Vaill Memorial HomeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1959
- In Re Estate of DaleyCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1967
- Wilbur v. University of VermontSupreme Court of Vermont · 1970
- Burr v. BrooksIllinois Supreme Court · 1981
- Grigson v. HardingSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1958
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