Blake v. Pegram
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Appeals "by Isabel Pegram from decrees of the probate court for Suffolk, which purported to have been made pro formé, accepting and confirming accounts rendered by Edward Blake and John A. Loring as trustees under the will of Fitzhenry Homer, and by Blake as guardian, under said will, of the appellant, the testator’s daughter.
Read the full summary
Appeals "by Isabel Pegram from decrees of the probate court for Suffolk, which purported to have been made pro formé, accepting and confirming accounts rendered by Edward Blake and John A. Loring as trustees under the will of Fitzhenry Homer, and by Blake as guardian, under said will, of the appellant, the testator’s daughter. The causes were committed to a master who reported, among other matters, the following facts : The testator died June 1, 1856, leaving a widow and two children, a daughter Josephine then the wife of Henry Bedlow, and the appellant. By his will he gave to his widow,…
1Opinion of the CourtWells, J.
By the decree, following the decision in 101 Mass. 592, this case was recommitted to the master with authority, among other-things, to report “ any facts, not stated in his former report, bearing upon the question whether the charge for commissions on income in the first account as guardian, and the charges relating to the exchange of real estate in the trustees’ account, were in fact heard and determined by the probate court as matters in dispute between the parties to these proceedings.” It was also ordered that this inquiry should not prevent the master from hearing the parties upon the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Granger v. BassettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
- Blake v. PegramMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1869
- Ames v. ArmstrongMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1870
3Cited by28 opinions
- Gale v. NickersonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887
- Jose v. LymanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
- Pierce v. PrescottMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1880
- Comstock v. BowlesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
- Chase v. PevearMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
23 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.